Benefit Sentinel - LADMF Push Statistics
Benefit Sentinel - DOGE Statistics
Thanks to the work of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), in April and May of this
year the Social Security Administration (SSA) released over 12 million additional Limited
Access Death Master File (LADMF) records. The tables below provide detailed
information about this data.
Transaction Summary
Metric |
Count |
Records Received |
12,381,051 |
Additions Received |
12,377,348 |
Additions Processed |
12,378,232 |
Additions Processed As Change |
42 |
Changes Received |
2,476 |
Changes Processed |
1,647 |
Changes Processed As Additions |
829 |
Changes Processed With Reactivation of Case |
0 |
Removals Received |
1,227 |
Removals Processed |
640 |
Removals Skipped, Already Removed |
4 |
Removals Skipped, Not On File |
583 |
Change Type
Metric |
Count |
Change in Last Name |
10 |
Change in First Name |
3 |
Change in Middle Name |
4 |
Change in Suffix |
0 |
Change in Method of Verification |
423 |
Change in Date of Birth |
0 |
Change in Date of Death |
138 |
Decedent removed from LADMF file |
210 |
Decedent Reinstated by SSA |
0 |
Complete Name
Metric |
Count |
Full Name |
5,564,304 |
Middle Initial |
2,535,078 |
No Middle Name |
4,024,600 |
Death Verified By
Metric |
Count |
Not provided by SSA |
12,323,268 |
Family member or family representative |
28,409 |
Death certificate |
27,494 |
Date of Birth
Metric |
Count |
Date of birth provided. |
12,185,753 |
Day of birth not provided, default is 1st of month. |
102,639 |
Date of birth not provided. |
86,392 |
Invalid date. Date reduced by 1 day from that provided. |
4,387 |
Age Cohort
Metric |
Count |
Under 20 |
86,889 |
20-29 |
2,303 |
30-39 |
5,133 |
40-49 |
23,092 |
50-59 |
79,788 |
60-69 |
152,461 |
70-79 |
247,796 |
80-89 |
291,335 |
90-99 |
135,585 |
100-109 |
11,798 |
110-119 |
492 |
120-129 |
2,870,260 |
Over 129 |
8,472,239 |