Life Insurance in Force in the United States--Summary statistics


			LIFE INSURANCE IN FORCE					AVERAGE SIZE POLICY IN			AVERAGE AMOUNT
								FORCE (dollars)			($1,000)		Disposable
											-		personal
	Number			Value (bil. dol.)								Per	income
	of										Per	insured	per
YEAR	policies,						Ordinary	Group	Industrial	Credit ¹	household	household	household
	total	Total	Ordinary	Group	Industrial	Credit ¹							($1,000)
	(mil.)

1970	355	1,402	735	551	39	77	6,110	6,910	500	1,000	21.2	25.5	11.5
1971	357	1,503	792	590	39	82	6,440	7,170	520	1,080	22.4	27.0	12.2
1972	365	1,628	854	641	40	93	6,790	7,530	530	1,190	23.5	28.3	12.8
1973	369	1,778	928	708	41	101	7,230	8,010	540	1,300	25.0	30.1	14.1
1974	380	1,985	1,009	827	39	110	7,690	8,840	550	1,310	26.9	32.5	15.1
1975	380	2,140	1,083	905	40	112	8,090	9,360	570	1,410	29.0	34.9	16.3
1976	382	2,343	1,178	1,003	39	123	8,610	10,010	580	1,580	30.8	37.1	17.5
1977	390	2,583	1,289	1,115	39	140	9,240	10,550	590	1,760	33.2	40.0	18.9
1978	401	2,870	1,425	1,244	38	163	10,010	11,260	600	1,950	35.9	43.2	20.8
1979	407	3,222	1,586	1,419	38	179	10,890	12,350	610	2,120	39.4	48.0	22.9
1980	402	3,541	1,761	1,579	36	165	11,920	13,410	620	2,110	41.9	51.1	24.4
1981	400	4,064	1,978	1,889	35	162	13,310	15,400	630	2,220	46.2	56.3	26.7
1982	389	4,477	2,217	2,066	33	161	15,140	16,630	630	2,410	51.1	63.1	28.1
1983	387	4,966	2,544	2,220	31	171	17,380	17,530	630	2,650	56.3	69.5	30.1
1984	385	5,500	2,888	2,392	30	190	19,970	18,780	630	2,880	61.4	75.7	32.9
1985	386	6,053	3,247	2,562	28	216	22,780	19,720	640	3,100	66.6	82.2	34.6
1986	391	6,720	3,658	2,801	27	234	25,540	20,720	650	3,310	72.2	89.1	36.0
1987	395	7,452	4,139	3,044	26	243	28,510	22,380	650	3,330	78.7	98.4	37.6
1988	391	8,020	4,512	3,232	25	251	31,390	23,410	660	3,570	84.5	105.6	40.0
1989	394	8,694	4,940	3,470	24	260	34,410	24,510	670	3,600	89.9	112.4	42.0
1990	389	9,393	5,367	3,754	24	248	37,910	26,630	670	3,500	98.4	124.5	44.6
1991	375	9,986	5,678	4,058	22	228	41,450	28,760	680	3,580	102.7	130.0	46.1
1992	366	10,406	5,942	4,241	21	202	42,960	29,930	700	3,610	106.6	136.6	48.2
1993	363	11,105	6,428	4,456	20	200	45,770	31,430	700	3,850	111.6	143.1	49.7
1994	390	11,057	6,407	4,442	19	189	45,870	26,338	659	3,609	113.9	146.3	51.7
1995	393	11,638	6,816	4,603	18	201	49,090	27,051	664	3,554	119.1	148.9	54.3
1996	355	12,704	7,408	5,068	18	211	52,912	36,459	695	4,215	128.6	157.3	56.6
1997	351	13,364	7,855	5,279	18	212	57,333	37,176	720	4,516	134.1	167.6	58.1
1998	358	14,471	8,506	5,735	17	213	62,543	37,732	724	4,629	141.1	178.6	58.8

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These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.

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851. Life Insurance in Force in the United States--Summary