The Social Security Administration refers to the percentage of people over age 65 as the

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The correct term used by the Social Security Administration to refer to the percentage of people over the age of 65 is the dependency ratio. This ratio is calculated as the number of individuals aged 65 and older divided by the number of individuals aged 18-64, and it indicates the proportion of non-working individuals who may depend on the working population to support them. The other answer choices (recipient ratio, beneficiary ratio, and old-age ratio) are not accurate terms used by the Social Security Administration.

The Social Security Administration Refers to the Percentage of People