Annual Statistical Report on the Social Security Disability Insurance Program, 2013

Benefits Awarded, Withheld, and Terminated

Benefits Withheld from All Disabled Beneficiaries

Table 48. Number, by reason for withholding benefit, December 2013
Reason All beneficiaries Workers and nondisabled dependents Widow(er)s Adult children of—
Workers Spouses Children under age 18 Students aged 18–19 Retired workers Deceased workers Disabled workers
Total 838,691 132,423 41,984 347,276 7,672 7,484 124,852 121,743 55,257
Earnings of—  
Retired workers 261 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261 . . . . . .
Disabled beneficiaries (SGA) 48,982 34,497 647 11,840 54 90 359 605 890
Other beneficiaries 15,541 . . . 15,519 19 3 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Entitled child not in care 8,983 . . . 8,983 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Payee not determined 5,822 1,626 6 2,857 15 24 210 962 122
Recoupment of overpayment 14,681 5,672 735 6,949 121 324 308 454 118
Address unknown 41,588 16,951 455 17,442 265 590 949 3,922 1,014
Determination of continuing disability pending 6,460 4,314 53 1,337 23 32 107 387 207
Imprisoned or confined 56,453 45,176 232 127 16 288 1,550 7,154 1,910
Workers' compensation offset 3,729 1,512 165 1,919 42 . . . . . . . . . 91
Government pension offset 4,978 . . . 4,322 . . . . . . 656 . . . . . . . . .
Technical entitlement 586,620 . . . 9,331 293,569 6,576 4,899 119,549 104,604 48,092
Other 44,593 22,675 1,536 11,217 557 581 1,559 3,655 2,813
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
NOTES: These data represent the total number of beneficiaries with benefits withheld in December 2013 regardless of when their benefits were initially withheld.
. . . = not applicable.
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