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The New York Times, December 22, 2015: An Aging Society Changes the Story on Poverty for Retirees

"But unless something is done to replenish Social Security’s shrinking trust funds, by 2035 the first pension check for such a worker might amount to as little as 27.5 percent of her career wage, according to calculationspublished last year by the chief actuary of the Social Security Administration."