2017 Annual Report of the SSI Program


The following table presents the data displayed in figure V.E1.

SSI Federally-administered blind or disabled working recipients as of December of year, in thousands
YearOther workers1619(a) workers1619(b) workers
1987 142.664 14.559 15.632
1988 153.599 19.920 15.625
1989 161.928 25.655 18.254
1990 182.421 13.994 23.517
1991 186.824 15.531 27.264
1992 199.665 17.603 31.649
1993 210.322 20.028 35.299
1994 217.478 24.315 40.683
1995 223.573 28.060 47.002
1996 225.310 31.085 51.905
1997 228.093 34.673 57.089
1998 229.662 37.271 59.542
1999 245.825 25.528 69.265
2000 249.313 27.542 83.572
2001 247.555 22.100 76.455
2002 241.462 17.271 82.177
2003 235.453 17.132 71.097
2004 237.409 17.114 73.681
2005 240.744 17.621 78.205
2006 242.676 17.394 89.350
2007 242.854 16.939 97.551
2008 240.138 16.142 99.482
2009 236.741 11.900 91.534
2010 234.481 11.305 72.751
2011 235.248 11.763 65.768
2012 233.915 11.813 67.927
2013 232.196 12.054 67.818
2014 231.922 12.757 70.233
2015 238.577 13.098 76.333
2016 242.778 13.480 80.579
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