Annual Statistical Report on the Social Security Disability Insurance Program, 2006

Benefits Awarded, Withheld, and Terminated

Disabled Workers Who Work

Table 52. Distribution of workers with benefits withheld because of substantial work, by diagnostic group and age, December 2006
Diagnostic group Total Under 30 30–39 40–49 50–59 60–FRA
Number
Total 33,613 3,905 6,760 10,729 9,482 2,737
Congenital anomalies 99 41 25 20 9 4
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 777 60 105 278 256 78
Infectious and parasitic diseases 894 30 181 440 213 30
Injuries 2,050 252 450 614 545 189
Mental disorders
Retardation 1,208 507 352 271 72 6
Other 10,683 1,484 2,761 3,640 2,402 396
Neoplasms 3,071 250 430 873 1,163 355
Diseases of the—
Blood and blood-forming organs 253 59 65 59 63 7
Circulatory system 1,567 66 174 353 643 331
Digestive system 803 52 102 245 338 66
Genitourinary system 1,209 142 321 414 282 50
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 6,268 153 694 2,064 2,427 930
Nervous system and sense organs 3,562 706 899 1,095 694 168
Respiratory system 473 29 61 139 180 64
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 93 13 21 28 23 8
Other 87 9 20 27 28 3
Unknown 516 52 99 169 144 52
Percent
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Congenital anomalies 0.3 1.0 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.1
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 2.3 1.5 1.6 2.6 2.7 2.8
Infectious and parasitic diseases 2.7 0.8 2.7 4.1 2.2 1.1
Injuries 6.1 6.5 6.7 5.7 5.7 6.9
Mental disorders
Retardation 3.6 13.0 5.2 2.5 0.8 0.2
Other 31.8 38.0 40.8 33.9 25.3 14.5
Neoplasms 9.1 6.4 6.4 8.1 12.3 13.0
Diseases of the—
Blood and blood-forming organs 0.8 1.5 1.0 0.5 0.7 0.3
Circulatory system 4.7 1.7 2.6 3.3 6.8 12.1
Digestive system 2.4 1.3 1.5 2.3 3.6 2.4
Genitourinary system 3.6 3.6 4.7 3.9 3.0 1.8
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 18.6 3.9 10.3 19.2 25.6 34.0
Nervous system and sense organs 10.6 18.1 13.3 10.2 7.3 6.1
Respiratory system 1.4 0.7 0.9 1.3 1.9 2.3
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.3
Other 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.1
Unknown 1.5 1.3 1.5 1.6 1.5 1.9
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file, 100 percent data.
NOTES: These data represent the total number of beneficiaries with benefits withheld in December 2006 regardless of when their benefits were initially withheld.
FRA = full retirement age.
CONTACT: Glenda Carter (410) 965-7794 or di.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 53. Distribution of workers with benefits terminated because of successful return to work, by diagnostic group and age, 2006
Diagnostic group Total Under 30 30–39 40–49 50–59 60–FRA
Number
Total 36,242 2,900 7,957 12,818 9,848 2,719
Congenital anomalies 102 25 32 33 10 2
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 1,106 32 167 368 432 107
Infectious and parasitic diseases 1,527 25 332 802 335 33
Injuries 1,986 163 499 688 487 149
Mental disorders
Retardation 2,780 630 1,027 794 292 37
Other 12,079 935 2,810 4,661 3,146 527
Neoplasms 1,422 95 228 388 536 175
Diseases of the—
Blood and blood-forming organs 239 55 84 56 40 4
Circulatory system 1,427 35 141 362 567 322
Digestive system 550 24 95 162 222 47
Genitourinary system 1,192 84 335 427 288 58
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 6,060 120 684 2,126 2,237 893
Nervous system and sense organs 4,362 578 1,277 1,467 837 203
Respiratory system 475 25 64 151 156 79
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 96 3 22 31 28 12
Other 82 13 11 23 28 7
Unknown 757 58 149 279 207 64
Percent
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Congenital anomalies 0.3 0.9 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.1
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 3.1 1.1 2.1 2.9 4.4 3.9
Infectious and parasitic diseases 4.2 0.9 4.2 6.3 3.4 1.2
Injuries 5.5 5.6 6.3 5.4 4.9 5.5
Mental disorders
Retardation 7.7 21.7 12.9 6.2 3.0 1.4
Other 33.3 32.2 35.3 36.4 31.9 19.4
Neoplasms 3.9 3.3 2.9 3.0 5.4 6.4
Diseases of the—
Blood and blood-forming organs 0.7 1.9 1.1 0.4 0.4 0.1
Circulatory system 3.9 1.2 1.8 2.8 5.8 11.8
Digestive system 1.5 0.8 1.2 1.3 2.3 1.7
Genitourinary system 3.3 2.9 4.2 3.3 2.9 2.1
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 16.7 4.1 8.6 16.6 22.7 32.8
Nervous system and sense organs 12.0 19.9 16.0 11.4 8.5 7.5
Respiratory system 1.3 0.9 0.8 1.2 1.6 2.9
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.4
Other 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.3
Unknown 2.1 2.0 1.9 2.2 2.1 2.4
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Annual Award and Termination Transaction file, 100 percent data.
NOTE: FRA = full retirement age.
CONTACT: Glenda Carter (410) 965-7794 or di.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 54. Average monthly benefit for workers with benefits withheld, by diagnostic group and age, December 2006 (in dollars)
Diagnostic group Total Under 30 30–39 40–49 50–59 60–FRA
Total 1,077.80 789.80 987.70 1,096.60 1,202.00 1,206.60
Congenital anomalies 852.10 686.90 890.80 1,056.30 913.70 1,145.30
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 1,016.60 864.20 1,042.00 958.30 1,077.40 1,108.20
Infectious and parasitic diseases 1,093.80 923.00 1,011.60 1,085.20 1,202.30 1,116.40
Injuries 1,169.90 895.90 1,098.90 1,192.20 1,310.80 1,225.90
Mental disorders
Retardation 716.20 679.10 724.30 766.20 742.10 799.70
Other 994.30 752.80 931.50 1,038.90 1,119.10 1,170.50
Neoplasms 1,314.80 964.30 1,224.20 1,349.70 1,387.50 1,347.60
Diseases of the—
Blood and blood-forming organs 1,153.60 813.80 1,047.20 1,333.10 1,359.50 1,640.40
Circulatory system 1,220.40 887.10 1,092.00 1,202.40 1,272.50 1,272.10
Digestive system 1,247.40 906.60 1,138.70 1,222.30 1,333.70 1,335.50
Genitourinary system 1,179.30 875.70 1,048.90 1,221.10 1,391.20 1,338.30
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 1,093.10 865.70 1,020.50 1,059.80 1,138.50 1,140.20
Nervous system and sense organs 1,047.90 787.70 1,001.50 1,110.50 1,227.80 1,237.50
Respiratory system 1,090.50 783.40 962.00 1,076.90 1,174.00 1,146.50
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 969.00 844.10 838.40 1,020.50 1,081.30 1,011.70
Other 1,120.50 726.60 957.80 1,066.40 1,423.90 1,041.50
Unknown 1,030.80 791.20 1,002.50 1,082.40 1,038.40 1,135.70
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file, 100 percent data.
NOTE: FRA = full retirement age.
CONTACT: Glenda Carter (410) 965-7794 or di.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 55. Average monthly benefit for workers with benefits terminated, by diagnostic group and age, 2006 (in dollars)
Diagnostic group Total Under 30 30–39 40–49 50–59 60–FRA
Total 951.10 796.50 883.50 942.60 1,033.60 1,054.70
Congenital anomalies 878.70 717.10 893.90 866.50 1,285.20 824.00
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 894.40 702.40 867.30 868.10 925.70 958.40
Infectious and parasitic diseases 989.10 938.10 945.50 996.10 1,011.90 1,064.00
Injuries 1,047.90 894.80 1,010.70 1,049.10 1,126.50 1,077.90
Mental disorders
Retardation 733.90 714.10 713.70 734.70 838.80 790.80
Other 900.40 767.60 845.50 897.10 972.30 1,028.40
Neoplasms 1,207.60 1,004.60 1,174.10 1,194.70 1,264.20 1,216.50
Diseases of the—
Blood and blood-forming organs 916.80 857.30 875.00 893.30 1,098.70 1,126.90
Circulatory system 1,073.30 971.40 952.60 1,031.00 1,112.80 1,115.30
Digestive system 1,102.40 823.00 1,013.00 1,083.30 1,164.00 1,200.90
Genitourinary system 1,063.80 954.70 970.80 1,068.20 1,162.70 1,235.40
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 984.60 837.50 927.60 962.10 1,022.50 1,006.40
Nervous system and sense organs 966.10 820.20 919.90 968.90 1,093.20 1,128.50
Respiratory system 937.30 752.20 883.00 919.50 974.60 1,000.30
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 1,058.20 1,164.30 1,051.80 965.60 1,091.80 1,204.00
Other 1,031.90 820.50 1,095.50 958.90 1,183.50 957.60
Unknown 960.80 838.10 881.60 977.00 1,018.20 1,000.70
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Annual Award and Termination Transaction file, 100 percent data.
NOTE: FRA = full retirement age.
CONTACT: Glenda Carter (410) 965-7794 or di.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 56. Distribution, by state or other area, 2006
State or area All workers,
December		 Workers with benefits
withheld because of
substantial work,
December		 Workers with benefits
terminated because of
successful return to work,
calendar year
Number Percentage
of all workers		 Number Percentage
of all workers
All areas 6,806,918 33,613 0.5 36,242 0.5
Alabama 178,303 394 0.2 418 0.2
Alaska 10,253 87 0.8 66 0.6
Arizona 125,654 1,043 0.8 867 0.7
Arkansas 109,104 351 0.3 316 0.3
California 570,177 4,274 0.7 4,144 0.7
Colorado 75,874 389 0.5 491 0.6
Connecticut 67,295 437 0.6 487 0.7
Delaware 21,702 130 0.6 147 0.7
District of Columbia 10,263 31 0.3 176 1.7
Florida 407,193 1,445 0.4 2,143 0.5
Georgia 203,994 476 0.2 741 0.4
Hawaii 19,211 168 0.9 141 0.7
Idaho 31,357 173 0.6 142 0.5
Illinois 231,653 1,363 0.6 1,564 0.7
Indiana 148,744 580 0.4 751 0.5
Iowa 61,805 310 0.5 342 0.6
Kansas 55,525 302 0.5 324 0.6
Kentucky 167,339 551 0.3 513 0.3
Louisiana 114,683 423 0.4 509 0.4
Maine 48,000 320 0.7 284 0.6
Maryland 94,535 432 0.5 783 0.8
Massachusetts 158,861 1,352 0.9 1,333 0.8
Michigan 250,412 898 0.4 1,364 0.5
Minnesota 94,887 680 0.7 715 0.8
Mississippi 109,552 295 0.3 430 0.4
Missouri 168,295 752 0.4 809 0.5
Montana 21,604 104 0.5 136 0.6
Nebraska 33,921 201 0.6 214 0.6
Nevada 46,951 422 0.9 383 0.8
New Hampshire 35,568 302 0.8 234 0.7
New Jersey 158,607 1,088 0.7 976 0.6
New Mexico 48,089 242 0.5 261 0.5
New York 416,955 2,902 0.7 2,822 0.7
North Carolina 260,960 781 0.3 1,000 0.4
North Dakota 11,697 62 0.5 68 0.6
Ohio 251,744 1,240 0.5 1,404 0.6
Oklahoma 97,024 327 0.3 402 0.4
Oregon 78,853 410 0.5 389 0.5
Pennsylvania 309,581 1,669 0.5 1,530 0.5
Rhode Island 29,738 246 0.8 183 0.6
South Carolina 135,816 259 0.2 396 0.3
South Dakota 15,044 75 0.5 116 0.8
Tennessee 190,613 487 0.3 672 0.4
Texas 410,805 1,906 0.5 1,917 0.5
Utah 32,280 214 0.7 158 0.5
Vermont 16,673 176 1.1 147 0.9
Virginia 173,567 770 0.4 909 0.5
Washington 130,099 944 0.7 843 0.6
West Virginia 83,129 288 0.3 205 0.2
Wisconsin 116,154 641 0.6 639 0.6
Wyoming 9,937 72 0.7 78 0.8
Outlying areas
Puerto Rico 139,922 95 0.1 129 0.1
Other a 16,916 34 0.2 31 0.2
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file, 100 percent data, and Annual Award and Termination Transaction file, 100 percent data.
a. Includes American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands, and foreign countries.
CONTACT: Glenda Carter (410) 965-7794 or di.asr@ssa.gov.