SSI Annual Statistical Report, 2002

Noncitizens

Table 19. By eligibility category, December 1982-2002
Year Total Aged Blind and disabled
Number Percentage of all
SSI recipients		 Number Percentage of all
SSI recipients		 Number Percentage of all
SSI recipients
1982 127,900 3.3 91,900 5.9 36,000 1.6
1983 151,200 3.9 106,600 7.0 44,600 1.9
1984 181,100 4.5 127,600 8.3 53,500 2.1
1985 210,800 5.1 146,500 9.7 64,300 2.4
1986 244,300 5.7 165,300 11.2 79,000 2.8
1987 282,500 6.4 188,000 12.9 94,500 3.2
1988 320,300 7.2 213,900 14.9 106,400 3.5
1989 370,300 8.1 245,700 17.1 124,600 4.0
1990 435,600 9.0 282,400 19.4 153.200 4.6
1991 519,660 10.2 329,690 22.5 189,970 5.2
1992 601,430 10.8 372,930 25.4 228,500 5.6
1993 683,150 11.4 416,420 28.2 266,730 5.9
1994 738,140 11.7 440,000 30.0 298,140 6.2
1995 785,410 12.1 459,220 31.8 326,190 6.3
1996 724,990 11.0 417,360 29.5 307,630 5.9
1997 650,830 10.0 367,200 27.0 283,630 5.5
1998 669,630 10.2 364,980 27.4 304,650 5.8
1999 684,930 10.4 368,330 28.2 316,600 6.0
2000 692,590 10.5 364,470 28.3 328,120 6.2
2001 695,650 10.4 364,550 28.9 331,100 6.1
2002 703,515 10.4 364,827 29.1 338,688 6.1
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, SORD file, 100 percent data.
CONTACT: Alfreda Brooks (410) 965-9849 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 20. By selected characteristics and citizenship status, December 2002
Characteristic Citizens Noncitizens
Number Percent Number Percent
Total 6,084,342 100.0 703,515 100.0
Age
Under 18 909,976 15.0 4,845 0.7
18-29 686,462 11.3 17,246 2.5
30-39 687,752 11.3 25,136 3.6
40-49 957,217 15.7 45,934 6.5
50-59 912,605 15.0 79,063 11.2
60-64 405,821 6.7 60,516 8.6
65-74 786,027 12.9 234,220 33.3
75 or older 738,482 12.1 236,555 33.6
Sex
Male 2,590,683 42.6 261,773 37.2
Female 3,493,659 57.4 441,742 62.8
Living arrangement
Own household 4,989,685 82.0 615,074 87.4
Another's household 211,605 3.5 72,416 10.3
Parent's household 753,575 12.4 4,624 0.7
Medicaid institution 129,477 2.1 11,401 1.6
Income
Social Security 2,239,459 36.8 166,868 23.7
Worker beneficiary 1,494,007 24.6 123,064 17.5
Auxiliary beneficiary 745,452 12.3 43,804 6.2
Earnings 268,927 4.4 9,043 1.3
SSI payment
Federal SSI only 4,060,285 66.7 265,920 37.8
State supplementation only 252,754 4.2 29,876 4.2
Both federal SSI and state supplementation 1,771,303 29.1 407,719 58.0
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, SORD file, 100 percent data.
CONTACT: Lenna Kennedy (410) 965-9846 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 21. By state or other area and eligibility category, December 2002
State or area Total Aged Blind and disabled
All areas 703,515 364,827 338,688
Alabama 700 381 319
Alaska 862 356 506
Arizona 9,246 4,343 4,903
Arkansas 475 237 238
California 261,857 133,818 128,039
Colorado 5,112 2,654 2,458
Connecticut 4,422 2,379 2,043
Delaware 362 239 123
District of Columbia 737 356 381
Florida 68,389 38,344 30,045
Georgia 6,022 3,695 2,327
Hawaii 3,147 2,102 1,045
Idaho 766 357 409
Illinois 21,487 11,275 10,212
Indiana 1,231 705 526
Iowa 1,249 499 750
Kansas 1,452 670 782
Kentucky 1,182 567 615
Louisiana 2,314 1,182 1,132
Maine 565 152 413
Maryland 6,729 4,739 1,990
Massachusetts 23,405 13.321 10,084
Michigan 9,841 4,306 5,535
Minnesota 8,825 3,018 5,807
Mississippi 431 212 219
Missouri 2,531 1,234 1,297
Montana 151 56 95
Nebraska 949 388 561
Nevada 3,331 2,217 1,114
New Hampshire 437 197 240
New Jersey 21,455 12,999 8,456
New Mexico 4,206 1,897 2,309
New York 109,430 53,913 55,517
North Carolina 3,376 1,817 1,559
North Dakota 196 74 122
Ohio 4,878 2,765 2,113
Oklahoma 1,434 839 595
Oregon 5,113 2,523 2,590
Pennsylvania 12,106 5,532 6,574
Rhode Island 3,670 1,467 2,203
South Carolina 747 411 336
South Dakota 209 87 122
Tennessee 1,588 866 722
Texas 58,247 31,975 26,272
Utah 1,595 747 848
Vermont 211 70 141
Virginia 6,840 4,452 2,388
Washington 15,166 6,573 8,593
West Virginia 143 86 57
Wisconsin 4,622 1,687 2,935
Wyoming 55 29 26
Outlying area
Northern Mariana Islands 21 19 2
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, SORD file, 100 percent data.
CONTACT: Lenna Kennedy (410) 965-9846 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 22. By region and country of origin, December 2002
Region and country of origin Total Aged Blind and disabled
All areas 703,515 364,827 338,688
Latin America 321,142 163,650 157,492
Mexico 151,382 77,376 74,006
Cuba 50,223 25,824 24,399
Dominican Republic 38,744 14,603 24,141
Other 80,793 45,847 34,946
Africa 10,834 4,710 6,124
Somalia 2,990 1,301 1,689
Cape Verde Islands 933 614 319
Ethiopia 16,72 589 1,083
Other 5,239 2,206 3,033
Asia 229,985 123,729 106,256
Vietnam 51,151 20,762 30,389
China 31,623 26,581 5,042
Laos 24,254 5,198 19,056
Philippines 21,109 16,402 4,707
Other 101,848 54,786 47,062
Middle East 13,663 6,868 6,795
Lebanon 3,476 1,750 1,726
Syria 2,599 1,254 1,345
Turkey 1,709 1,206 503
Other 5,879 2,658 3,221
Former Soviet Republics 73,901 40,767 33,134
Europe 41,251 19,130 22,121
Portugal 4,720 2,864 1,856
Former Yugoslavia 9,486 3,566 5.920
Great Britain 3,810 1,600 2,210
Poland 3,321 1,856 1,465
Other 19,914 19,244 10,670
Other areas 6,588 2,487 4,101
Unknown 9,901 5,342 4,559
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, SORD file, 100 percent data.
CONTACT: Lenna Kennedy (401) 965-9846 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 23. By number of months between date of U.S. residency and date of SSI application and eligibility category, December 2002
Months Total Aged Blind and disabled
All recipients 703,515 364,827 338,688
0-11 a 112,448 63,643 48,905
12-23 35,813 14,643 21,170
24-35 30,615 12,907 17,708
36-47 76,014 50,676 25,338
48-49 41,886 21,715 20,171
60-71 57,427 35,471 21,956
72-83 38,701 20,717 17,984
84-119 86,345 43,120 43,225
120 and over 218,990 100,033 118,957
Converted cases 2,780 810 1,970
Unknown 2,496 1,192 1,304
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, SORD file, 100 percent data.
a. Includes an estimated 3,937 persons whose record indicates that they applied in the same month that their residence began.
CONTACT: Lenna Kennedy (401) 965-9846 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov.