Document Type
Circular
Type
text
Format
application/pdf
Publication Date
11-1955
Publisher
Agricultural Extension Service, South Dakota State College
Circular No.
531
Pages
30
Description
THE ORIGINAL Social Security Act of 1935 provided for several types of assistance, including old age· insurance for industrial workers. In 1939, this program was broadened to provide benefits for dependents and survivors. In 1950 some farm workers and domestic employees 3:nd many nonfarm self-employed persons were made eligible for this insurance. Beginning January 1, 1955, self-employed farmers and additional hired farm workers were included in this insurance program.
Recommended Citation
Peterson, Everett and Hill, Elton, "Farm Families and Social Security" (1955). SDSU Extension Circulars. 679.
https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/extension_circ/679