Journal profile · Social Sciences-Social Sciences (miscellaneous)

Social Security Bulletin

ISSN 0037-7910 · US Social Security Administration

Social Security Bulletin: subscription journal; 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartileQ3Social Sciences (miscellaneous) · rank 471/744 · 36th percentile
Review time—No reports yet
APC—No source gives fee information
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year02025 · OpenAlex count
Indexed inScopusLetPub

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Social Security Bulletin is published by US Social Security Administration. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Social Policy and Reform Studies, Retirement, Disability, and Employment and Labor Law and Work Dynamics, together about 55.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Economics and Econometrics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Social Sciences (miscellaneous)

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Social Policy and Reform StudiesSocial Sciences22.9%
  2. Retirement, Disability, and EmploymentSocial Sciences19%
  3. Labor Law and Work DynamicsSocial Sciences13.5%
  4. Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement AnalysisBusiness, Management and Accounting12.8%
  5. Gender, Labor, and Family DynamicsSocial Sciences3.4%
  6. Labor market dynamics and wage inequalityEconomics, Econometrics and Finance2.8%
  7. Healthcare Policy and ManagementEconomics, Econometrics and Finance2.8%
  8. Healthcare Systems and ReformsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance2.5%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered

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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)

SubjectQuartileRankPercentile
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3471/74436th
Public AdministrationQ4191/24823rd

Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub

Database indexing

ScopusLetPub

International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub

Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.

Metrics

Impact metrics and publication volume

CiteScore 2026-06
0.8LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.14LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.26LetPub ·
h-index
9OpenAlex ·
i10-index
9OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 125 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
2025001
2024005
2023004
2022009
2021009

Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.

Fees & open access

APC and open-access policy

Subscription journalLetPub

A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.

No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.

The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.

Before you submit

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  1. 1
    ScopeRecent output centres on Social Policy and Reform Studies, Retirement, Disability, and Employment.
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  3. 3
    English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.

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Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
US Social Security Administration
ISSN
0037-7910

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Social Security Bulletin

Which databases index Social Security Bulletin?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Social Security Bulletin is indexed in Scopus.

Is Social Security Bulletin open access, and what is the APC?

Social Security Bulletin is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .