SSI Annual Statistical Report, 2006

Noncitizens

Table 16. By eligibility category, December 1982–2006
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
2003 696,772 10.1 356,298 28.9 340,474 6.0
2004 676,979 9.7 342,220 28.3 334,759 5.8
2005 680,397 9.6 344,166 28.3 336,231 5.7
2006 674,250 9.3 339,073 28.0 335,177 5.6
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
CONTACT: Alfreda Brooks (410) 965-9849 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 17. Distribution of recipients, by selected characteristics and citizenship status, December 2006
Characteristic Citizens Noncitizens
Number Percent Number Percent
Total 6,561,333 100.0 674,250 100.0
Age
Under 18 1,075,906 16.4 3,071 0.5
18–29 804,148 12.3 13,897 2.1
30–39 627,895 9.6 20,359 3.0
40–49 994,196 15.2 40,905 6.1
50–59 1,074,398 16.4 81,300 12.1
60–64 439,430 6.7 55,602 8.2
65–74 801,067 12.2 209,109 31.0
75 or older 744,293 11.3 250,007 37.1
Sex
Male 2,892,037 44.1 253,298 37.6
Female 3,669,296 55.9 420,952 62.4
Living arrangement
Own household 5,254,703 80.1 594,974 88.2
Another's household 273,883 4.2 65,457 9.7
Parent's household 907,774 13.8 3,081 0.5
Medicaid institution 124,973 1.9 10,738 1.6
Income
Social Security 2,322,626 35.4 206,349 30.6
Worker beneficiary 1,607,321 24.5 153,572 22.8
Auxiliary beneficiary 715,305 10.9 52,777 7.8
Earnings 265,789 4.1 9,463 1.4
SSI payment
Federal SSI only 4,684,235 71.4 282,769 41.9
State supplementation only 260,338 4.0 36,555 5.4
Both federal SSI and state supplementation 1,616,760 24.6 354,926 52.6
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
CONTACT: Alfreda Brooks (410) 965-9849 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 18. By state or other area, eligibility category, and age, December 2006
State or area Total Category Age
Aged Blind and
disabled		 Under 18 18–64 65 or older
All areas 674,250 339,073 335,177 3,071 212,063 459,116
Alabama 766 418 348 5 214 547
Alaska 832 327 505 10 341 481
Arizona 9,898 4,571 5,327 44 3,442 6,412
Arkansas 684 325 359 a a 431
California 249,284 123,087 126,197 567 78,226 170,491
Colorado 4,807 2,463 2,344 28 1,449 3,330
Connecticut 4,087 2,059 2,028 13 1,230 2,844
Delaware 366 247 119 0 69 297
District of Columbia 695 325 370 5 263 427
Florida 72,166 40,306 31,860 545 21,010 50,611
Georgia 6,197 3,701 2,496 46 1,451 4,700
Hawaii 2,981 1,981 1,000 7 627 2,347
Idaho 886 388 498 15 338 533
Illinois 17,915 9,382 8,533 67 4,841 13,007
Indiana 1,202 647 555 13 345 844
Iowa 1,051 407 644 6 392 653
Kansas 1,367 613 754 a a 901
Kentucky 1,190 594 596 24 417 749
Louisiana 1,962 985 977 a a 1,351
Maine 611 157 454 17 306 288
Maryland 6,276 4,177 2,099 33 1,181 5,062
Massachusetts 19,847 11,480 8,367 58 7,742 12,047
Michigan 8,388 3,487 4,901 103 2,896 5,389
Minnesota 8,628 3,070 5,558 171 3,928 4,529
Mississippi 376 174 202 a a 255
Missouri 2,245 1,032 1,213 36 771 1,438
Montana 127 36 91 a a 67
Nebraska 897 370 527 14 348 535
Nevada 3,955 2,766 1,189 14 1,042 2,899
New Hampshire 449 191 258 a a 269
New Jersey 20,064 11,468 8,596 105 5,189 14,770
New Mexico 4,960 2,187 2,773 13 1,719 3,228
New York 96,866 47,498 51,368 396 32,211 64,259
North Carolina 3,586 1,836 1,750 30 1,041 2,515
North Dakota 159 47 112 10 77 72
Ohio 4,377 2,241 2,136 53 1,229 3,095
Oklahoma 1,510 846 664 15 410 1,085
Oregon 4,502 2,205 2,297 36 1,334 3,132
Pennsylvania 11,375 4,640 6,735 88 4,182 7,105
Rhode Island 3,645 1,316 2,329 22 1,563 2,060
South Carolina 887 463 424 5 260 622
South Dakota 190 64 126 6 84 100
Tennessee 1,658 855 803 25 503 1,130
Texas 65,052 34,012 31,040 177 19,574 45,301
Utah 1,479 701 778 20 476 983
Vermont 165 59 106 a a 92
Virginia 6,216 3,868 2,348 36 1,362 4,818
Washington 13,007 5,426 7,581 122 4,288 8,597
West Virginia 143 71 72 a a 87
Wisconsin 4,211 1,474 2,737 49 1,873 2,289
Wyoming 52 21 31 0 19 33
Outlying area
Northern Mariana Islands 11 9 a 0 a a
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
a. Data not shown to avoid disclosure of information for particular individuals.
CONTACT: Alfreda Brooks (410) 965-9849 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 19. By region and country of origin, eligibility category, and age, December 2006
Region and country of origin Total Category Age
Aged Blind and
disabled		 Under 18 18–64 65 or older
All areas 674,250 339,073 335,177 3,071 212,063 459,116
Latin America 354,604 178,025 176,579 1,360 118,854 234,390
Mexico 175,771 89,041 86,730 346 56,703 118,722
Cuba 53,680 28,271 25,409 366 16,762 36,552
Dominican Republic 43,149 15,705 27,444 331 19,765 23,053
Other 82,004 45,008 36,996 317 25,624 56,063
Africa 13,430 5,758 7,672 423 5,797 7,210
Somalia 4,128 1,779 2,349 139 1,787 2,202
Cape Verde Islands 891 568 323 3 261 627
Ethiopia 1,937 698 1,239 24 968 945
Other 6,474 2,713 3,761 257 2,781 3,436
Asia 201,149 104,933 96,216 691 57,901 142,557
Vietnam 41,661 16,384 25,277 84 14,860 26,717
China 28,792 23,998 4,794 16 2,074 26,702
Laos 21,796 4,598 17,198 75 12,171 9,550
Philippines 18,012 13,449 4,563 40 3,037 14,935
Other 90,888 46,504 44,384 476 25,759 64,653
Middle East 11,849 5,612 6,237 82 2,988 8,779
Lebanon 2,808 1,366 1,442 4 606 2,198
Syria 2,163 998 1,165 10 497 1,656
Turkey 1,241 812 429 6 159 1,076
Other 5,637 2,436 3,201 62 1,726 3,849
Former Soviet Republics 50,691 26,315 24,376 302 11,009 39,380
Europe 30,390 13,588 16,802 154 10,902 19,334
Portugal 3,932 2,250 1,682 4 1,149 2,779
Former Yugoslavia 5,898 2,165 3,733 72 2,475 3,351
Great Britain 3,136 1,159 1,977 19 1,419 1,698
Poland 3,102 1,716 1,386 6 895 2,201
Other 14,322 6,298 8,024 53 4,964 9,305
Other areas 6,281 2,257 4,024 24 2,855 3,402
Unknown 5,856 2,585 3,271 35 1,757 4,064
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
CONTACT: Alfreda Brooks (410) 965-9849 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 20. By number of months between date of U.S. residency and date of SSI application, eligibility category, and age, December 2006
Months Total Category Age
Aged Blind and
disabled		 Under 18 18–64 65 or older
All recipients 674,250 339,073 335,177 3,071 212,063 459,116
0–11 a 79,973 42,882 37,091 1,027 20,204 58,742
12–23 27,892 11,317 16,575 321 8,737 18,834
24–35 24,257 10,300 13,957 223 7,424 16,610
36–47 55,292 35,133 20,159 200 10,501 44,591
48–59 33,296 17,096 16,200 178 8,501 24,617
60–71 48,265 29,433 18,832 317 10,128 37,820
72–83 33,055 17,472 15,583 175 8,757 24,123
84–119 84,920 42,535 42,385 392 25,453 59,075
120 and over 283,986 131,914 152,072 203 111,269 172,514
State conversions b 1,459 180 1,279 0 468 991
Unknown 1,855 811 1,044 35 621 1,199
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
a. Includes an estimated 2,842 persons whose records indicate that they applied in the same month that their residence began.
b. Persons who were converted in 1973 from the state Old-Age Assistance, Aid to the Blind, and Aid to the Permanently and Totally Disabled programs to the SSI program.
CONTACT: Alfreda Brooks (410) 965-9849 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov.