SSI Annual Statistical Report, 2002

Recipients of Social Security, SSI, or Both

Table 16. Persons receiving both Social Security and SSI, by type of Social Security benefit and SSI eligibility category, December 2002
Type of Social Security benefit All Social
Security
beneficiaries a		 Number receiving SSI Percentage of all Social Security beneficiaries
Total Aged Blind and
disabled		 Total Aged Blind and
disabled
Total 46,452,540 2,410,290 713,740 1,696,550 5.2 1.5 3.7
Retirement 32,362,130 1,049,820 568,810 481,010 3.2 1.8 1.5
Worker aged 65 or older 26,624,790 782,150 508,680 273,470 2.9 1.9 1.0
Men 13,774,890 303,460 190,580 112,880 2.2 1.4 0.8
Women 12,849,900 478,690 318,100 160,590 3.7 2.5 1.2
Worker aged 62-64 2,570,130 39,040 0 39,040 1.5 0 1.5
Men 1,332,960 24,300 0 24,300 1.8 0 1.8
Women 1,245,910 13,970 0 13,970 1.1 0 1.1
Wives and husbands 2,681,090 127,270 60,090 67,180 4.7 2.2 2.5
Aged 65 or older 2,349,200 115,270 60,090 55,180 4.9 2.6 2.3
Aged 62-64 285,440 10,790 0 10,790 3.8 0 3.8
Under age 62 with children 46,450 1,210 0 1,210 2.6 0 2.6
Disabled adult children 193,150 98,060 40 98,020 50.8 0 50.8
Aged 65 or older 1,060 430 40 390 40.6 3.8 36.8
Aged 18-64 192,090 97,630 0 97,630 50.8 0 50.8
Children under age 18 and students aged 18-19 284,230 4,070 0 4,070 1.4 0 1.4
Survivors 6,870,200 467,580 143,980 323,600 6.8 2.1 4.7
Nondisabled widow(er)s 4,563,660 245,830 140,930 104,900 5.4 3.1 2.3
Aged 65 or older 4,110,180 238,420 140,930 97,490 5.8 3.4 2.4
Aged 60-64 453,480 7,410 0 7,410 1.6 0 1.6
Disabled widow(er)s 205,870 37,540 0 37,540 18.2 0 18.2
Widowed mothers and fathers 193,270 5,220 50 5,170 2.7 0 2.7
Parents 2,350 130 120 10 5.5 5.1 0.4
Disabled adult children 494,750 157,920 2,880 155,040 31.9 0 31.3
Aged 65 or older 64,550 21,690 2,880 18,810 33.6 4.5 29.1
Aged 18-64 430,200 136,230 0 136,230 31.7 0 31.7
Children under age 18 and students aged 18-19 1,410,300 20,940 0 20,940 1.5 0 1.5
Disability 7,220,210 892,890 950 891,940 12.4 0 12.4
Worker under age 65 5,535,860 798,740 0 798,740 14.4 0 14.4
Men 3,069,140 354,730 0 354,730 11.6 0 11.6
Women 2,466,720 444,010 0 444,010 18.0 0 18.0
Wives and husbands 151,260 10,880 950 9,930 7.2 0.6 6.6
Aged 65 or older 22,200 3,110 950 2,160 14.0 4.3 9.7
Aged 62-64 29,600 1,890 0 1,890 6.4 0 6.4
Under age 62 with children 99,460 5,880 0 5,880 5.9 0 5.9
Disabled adult children aged 18-64 60,760 41,830 0 41,830 68.8 0 68.8
Children under age 18 and students aged 18-19 1,472,330 41,440 0 41,440 2.8 0 2.8
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 10 percent sample.
NOTE: Social Security is the Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) program.
a. Excludes 10 special age-72 beneficiaries.
CONTACT: Lenna Kennedy (410) 965-9846 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 17. Persons aged 18-64 receiving benefits on the basis of disability and their total and average monthly payments, December 1996-2002
Year Number Total payments
(millions of dollars)		 Average monthly payment
(dollars) a
Total Social
Security
only		 SSI only Both Social
Security
and SSI		 Social
Security
only		 SSI only Both Social
Security
and SSI		 Social
Security
only		 SSI only Both Social
Security
and SSI
1996 7,689,664 4,122,152 2,559,750 1,007,762 3,072 1,222 584 744.60 456.00 546.90
1997 7,811,748 4,250,155 2,550,105 1,011,488 3,245 1,257 604 762.80 458.10 557.10
1998 8,086,259 4,440,264 2,618,615 1,027,380 3,444 1,313 622 775.00 467.90 564.30
1999 8,399,309 4,703,774 2,650,586 1,044,949 3,691 1,346 643 784.10 477.60 576.70
2000 8,599,465 4,850,835 2,690,446 1,058,184 3,975 1,408 675 818.80 489.00 594.90
2001 8,791,338 4,979,844 2,732,020 1,079,474 4,299 1,491 719 862.60 506.80 615.20
2002 9,106,014 5,228,262 2,768,782 1,108,970 4,629 1,544 747 884.60 522.50 625.20
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file and the SORD file, 100 percent data.
NOTE: Social Security counts include disabled workers, disabled widow(er)s, and disabled adult children. SSI counts include recipients of federal SSI, federally administered state supplementation, or both.
a. Averages are not obtained simply by dividing the total dollars by the number of recipients. Averages exclude payments made in the current month for prior-month eligibility, such as back pay for new awards, so that large retroactive payments do not distort the averages.
CONTACT: Art Kahn (410) 965-0186 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 18. Persons aged 18-64 receiving both Social Security and SSI on the basis of disability and their average monthly Social Security benefit, by state or other area and type of beneficiary, December 2002
State or area Number of SSI recipients with Social Security disability Average monthly Social Security benefit (dollars)
Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult children Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult children
All areas 1,108,970 801,351 34,671 272,948 434.54 450.22 422.82 390.00
Alabama 31,289 21,812 1,264 8,213 418.91 443.09 414.67 355.33
Alaska 1,671 1,343 41 287 406.84 421.86 390.74 338.88
Arizona 13,635 10,400 334 2,901 413.99 430.67 406.41 355.09
Arkansas 16,940 12,157 666 4,117 418.62 441.82 423.40 349.33
California 169,242 128,859 3,622 36,761 510.81 520.36 495.68 478.83
Colorado 10,511 8,213 208 2,090 415.12 429.20 383.93 362.87
Connecticut 8,441 6,048 278 2,115 408.46 429.64 399.06 349.13
Delaware 2,321 1,699 47 575 423.66 426.00 419.70 417.08
District of Columbia 2,141 1,626 81 434 420.11 439.98 418.82 345.90
Florida 55,970 42,401 1,491 12,078 412.74 428.30 412.42 358.16
Georgia 34,535 23,893 1,446 9,196 422.46 445.77 412.47 363.47
Hawaii 2,935 1,873 76 986 457.04 462.01 395.04 452.37
Idaho 4,359 3,404 72 883 412.53 422.37 426.40 373.48
Illinois 30,591 21,976 1,074 7,541 400.17 415.70 406.32 354.04
Indiana 18,243 14,074 446 3,723 404.83 414.60 423.04 365.70
Iowa 10,173 7,578 205 2,390 410.71 420.73 419.41 378.17
Kansas 8,205 6,244 175 1,786 408.50 420.08 413.68 367.51
Kentucky 31,320 22,322 1,530 7,468 408.61 432.72 397.94 338.70
Louisiana 24,462 15,270 1,339 7,853 401.64 431.91 414.78 340.55
Maine 8,185 6,128 183 1,874 417.05 434.14 427.24 360.17
Maryland 12,471 8,933 350 3,188 416.82 433.20 421.23 370.41
Massachusetts 31,712 24,314 776 6,622 461.80 484.41 438.26 381.53
Michigan 38,329 25,278 1,029 12,022 421.20 418.11 414.97 428.22
Minnesota 12,696 9,451 182 3,063 403.40 417.59 381.76 360.87
Mississippi 22,533 15,433 1,071 6,029 413.49 443.98 409.78 336.09
Missouri 24,305 17,899 770 5,636 404.48 419.52 407.17 356.36
Montana 3,348 2,430 86 832 417.62 425.75 403.73 395.33
Nebraska 5,359 3,965 81 1,313 410.18 423.80 410.77 369.01
Nevada 4,500 3,744 80 676 441.93 454.88 416.93 373.22
New Hampshire 3,008 2,262 52 694 418.57 433.91 426.40 367.98
New Jersey 21,738 15,650 576 5,512 439.90 453.55 425.14 402.69
New Mexico 7,753 5,528 263 1,962 407.07 431.34 406.01 338.83
New York 84,141 57,858 2,653 23,630 473.45 477.53 435.65 467.71
North Carolina 37,537 26,962 1,322 9,253 415.33 434.94 411.17 358.79
North Dakota 2,018 1,340 49 629 400.40 415.92 419.72 365.83
Ohio 39,040 28,454 1,330 9,256 394.65 406.33 405.31 357.22
Oklahoma 12,936 9,254 508 3,174 402.44 418.27 406.95 355.56
Oregon 11,576 9,127 199 2,250 414.10 423.74 407.82 375.55
Pennsylvania 48,258 33,603 1,601 13,054 433.82 447.62 429.10 398.88
Rhode Island 6,130 4,713 116 1,301 456.75 473.88 441.58 396.05
South Carolina 18,877 12,478 861 5,538 411.97 435.52 407.35 359.61
South Dakota 2,809 1,913 76 820 396.50 407.75 368.82 372.83
Tennessee 30,754 21,519 1,336 7,899 412.32 434.00 404.99 354.50
Texas 60,329 42,980 2,383 14,966 411.04 433.06 410.44 347.90
Utah 4,015 3,028 76 911 401.22 413.42 402.29 360.56
Vermont 3,608 2,553 89 966 449.51 461.79 443.72 417.58
Virginia 23,605 16,433 879 6,293 412.92 433.94 419.23 357.14
Washington 17,726 14,075 322 3,329 415.28 424.39 404.21 377.83
West Virginia 12,952 8,344 614 3,994 402.05 430.86 409.59 340.72
Wisconsin 18,339 13,419 338 4,582 410.01 419.13 411.67 383.16
Wyoming 1,313 1,038 23 252 412.36 422.70 406.90 370.30
Outlying area
Northern Mariana Islands 84 52 2 30 315.88 365.47 348.00 227.78
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file and the SORD file, 100 percent data.
NOTE: SSI counts include recipients of federal SSI, federally administered state supplementation, or both. They do not include beneficiaries whose own Social Security number is not on the Master Beneficiary Record. Social Security beneficiaries who are entitled to both a primary and a secondary benefit are counted only once in this table.
CONTACT: Art Kahn (410) 965-0186 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov.