SSI Annual Statistical Report, 2007

Awards

Table 62. All awards, by age of awardee, 1974–2007
Year All ages Under 18 18–64 65 or older
Number Percentage
of total
Number Percentage
of total
Number Percentage
of total
Total 28,063,582 3,704,075 13.2 16,516,455 58.9 7,843,052 27.9
State conversions a 3,155,995 2,748 0.1 1,299,343 41.2 1,853,904 58.7
Federal applications
1974 1,336,164 66,699 5.0 493,511 36.9 775,954 58.1
1975 929,369 63,060 6.8 509,271 54.8 357,038 38.4
1976 667,994 46,114 6.9 400,314 59.9 221,566 33.2
1977 642,712 50,883 7.9 377,454 58.7 214,375 33.4
1978 563,117 46,520 8.3 321,413 57.1 195,184 34.7
1979 517,446 44,911 8.7 293,910 56.8 178,625 34.5
1980 523,758 45,781 8.7 292,080 55.8 185,897 35.5
1981 409,992 39,106 9.5 248,105 60.5 122,781 29.9
1982 343,928 35,410 10.3 203,335 59.1 105,183 30.6
1983 453,789 42,154 9.3 259,042 57.1 152,593 33.6
1984 585,832 45,766 7.8 322,858 55.1 217,208 37.1
1985 526,418 46,362 8.8 324,933 61.7 155,123 29.5
1986 603,989 50,632 8.4 390,499 64.7 162,858 27.0
1987 589,053 48,292 8.2 372,914 63.3 167,847 28.5
1988 578,748 47,798 8.3 362,903 62.7 168,047 29.0
1989 630,486 50,985 8.1 390,703 62.0 188,798 29.9
1990 718,917 77,923 10.8 447,849 62.3 193,145 26.9
1991 821,396 125,874 15.3 506,177 61.6 189,345 23.1
1992 1,054,441 221,362 21.0 641,750 60.9 191,329 18.1
1993 1,052,415 236,564 22.5 629,246 59.8 186,605 17.7
1994 943,889 203,688 21.6 580,253 61.5 159,948 16.9
1995 888,633 175,784 19.8 568,072 63.9 144,777 16.3
1996 797,137 144,404 18.1 525,350 65.9 127,383 16.0
1997 676,444 117,090 17.3 463,444 68.5 95,910 14.2
1998 743,121 136,383 18.4 490,638 66.0 116,100 15.6
1999 758,076 140,520 18.5 494,609 65.2 122,947 16.2
2000 750,163 144,136 19.2 485,798 64.8 120,229 16.0
2001 772,775 156,844 20.3 504,366 65.3 111,565 14.4
2002 820,992 170,048 20.7 535,507 65.2 115,437 14.1
2003 827,029 179,566 21.7 539,127 65.2 108,336 13.1
2004 852,052 183,152 21.5 561,487 65.9 107,413 12.6
2005 852,222 177,688 20.8 560,960 65.8 113,574 13.3
2006 838,448 170,453 20.3 556,140 66.3 111,855 13.3
2007 836,642 169,375 20.2 563,094 67.3 104,173 12.5
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
a. Persons who were converted to the SSI program in 1973 from the state Old-Age Assistance, Aid to the Blind, and Aid to the Permanently and Totally Disabled programs.
CONTACT: Clark Pickett (410) 965-9016 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 63. Awards for children under age 18, by selected characteristics, 1999–2007
Characteristic 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Total 140,520 144,136 156,844 170,048 179,566 183,152 177,688 170,453 169,375
Age
Under 5 60,992 62,391 64,841 68,329 70,101 72,068 72,214 71,202 73,814
5–12 58,053 59,546 66,582 72,720 77,896 77,903 73,648 69,746 67,383
13–17 21,475 22,199 25,421 28,999 31,569 33,181 31,826 29,505 28,178
Sex
Male 88,786 91,225 100,034 109,265 116,130 118,679 115,274 109,800 109,543
Female 51,734 52,911 56,810 60,783 63,436 64,473 62,414 60,653 59,832
Citizenship status
Citizen 139,433 143,166 155,959 169,243 178,905 182,514 177,011 169,881 168,845
Noncitizen 1,087 970 885 805 661 638 677 572 530
Diagnostic group
Congenital anomalies 6,612 6,887 7,137 7,505 7,730 8,045 7,891 8,065 8,228
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic disorders 1,013 1,019 1,061 1,052 1,113 1,162 1,150 1,144 1,155
Infectious and parasitic diseases 306 230 223 222 179 152 150 143 136
Injuries 992 1,079 966 1,091 1,048 1,146 1,138 1,061 1,146
Mental disorders
Mental retardation 29,163 27,341 27,553 28,406 27,158 24,209 21,127 18,123 16,095
Other 53,064 58,608 70,837 82,292 93,414 97,908 95,721 91,640 91,556
Neoplasms 2,683 2,733 2,665 2,987 2,861 2,979 2,841 2,820 2,950
Diseases of the—
Blood and blood-forming organs 1,448 1,361 1,362 1,475 1,433 1,473 1,330 1,293 1,323
Circulatory system 820 843 808 938 1,013 1,063 1,013 943 902
Digestive system 864 943 1,031 1,221 1,368 1,393 1,341 1,492 1,512
Genitourinary system 514 535 551 587 560 641 603 548 554
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 1,329 1,378 1,483 1,405 1,262 1,219 1,199 1,235 1,148
Nervous system and sense organs 10,928 11,045 11,524 11,956 11,696 11,425 10,445 10,536 10,506
Respiratory system 4,429 4,517 4,487 4,766 4,902 4,560 3,765 3,604 3,583
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 142 138 149 179 164 212 251 271 274
Other 20,090 21,046 21,299 20,307 20,150 22,020 24,339 23,894 24,652
Unknown 6,123 4,433 3,708 3,659 3,515 3,545 3,384 3,641 3,655
SSA administrative region
Boston 5,632 5,713 5,770 5,829 6,375 6,467 6,517 6,766 6,747
New York 12,378 12,548 12,943 13,795 14,198 15,302 15,140 14,145 14,201
Philadelphia 14,863 15,072 17,712 18,071 19,455 20,534 20,662 19,485 19,432
Atlanta 38,350 39,423 42,069 43,229 45,719 43,032 40,206 38,025 37,468
Chicago 22,978 23,527 26,272 29,047 29,896 29,784 28,871 27,149 26,004
Dallas 16,607 17,204 19,472 24,808 28,346 31,126 31,123 30,603 31,289
Kansas City 5,984 5,871 6,174 6,748 6,571 7,093 6,627 6,626 6,549
Denver 2,717 2,668 3,086 3,274 3,208 3,230 3,340 3,560 3,485
San Francisco 16,918 17,471 18,552 20,048 20,504 21,015 19,700 18,559 18,956
Seattle 4,090 4,637 4,791 5,199 5,294 5,568 5,499 5,534 5,244
Unknown 3 2 3 0 0 1 3 1 0
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
CONTACT: Clark Pickett (410) 965-9016 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 64. Awards for adults aged 18–64, by selected characteristics, 1999–2007
Characteristic 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Total 494,609 485,798 504,366 535,507 539,127 561,487 560,960 556,140 563,094
Age
18–21 35,169 37,334 40,514 43,116 44,678 46,187 45,760 44,743 45,853
22–29 42,330 41,803 43,826 47,544 49,737 51,870 51,020 49,888 49,850
30–39 95,440 90,847 90,827 92,383 89,885 89,554 84,462 80,163 77,996
40–49 130,675 128,103 134,410 144,441 145,735 151,181 149,549 147,433 145,951
50–59 144,437 142,667 149,400 161,003 162,774 174,696 181,797 186,544 193,638
60–64 46,558 45,044 45,389 47,020 46,318 47,999 48,372 47,369 49,806
Sex
Men 234,863 234,493 245,214 261,617 265,340 278,548 279,984 279,779 286,268
Women 259,746 251,305 259,152 273,890 273,787 282,939 280,976 276,361 276,826
Citizenship status
Citizen 458,839 451,433 471,664 502,085 507,578 530,962 531,177 527,811 536,196
Noncitizen 35,770 34,365 32,702 33,422 31,549 30,525 29,783 28,329 26,898
Diagnostic group
Congenital anomalies 864 1,224 1,682 1,796 2,033 2,094 2,016 2,164 2,209
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic disorders 28,447 13,867 14,642 15,929 15,928 17,340 17,729 18,266 18,592
Infectious and parasitic diseases 13,700 13,251 12,680 11,987 11,044 10,937 10,430 10,036 9,534
Injuries 15,559 16,087 16,914 17,965 17,998 19,054 19,289 19,917 19,755
Mental disorders
Mental retardation 35,680 35,736 35,628 35,953 34,739 34,875 32,787 30,506 30,676
Other 140,051 149,713 161,305 171,307 175,632 181,605 179,750 172,390 172,561
Neoplasms 26,220 26,648 27,294 28,559 28,230 30,285 31,520 32,267 33,136
Diseases of the—
Blood and blood-forming organs 1,345 1,405 1,501 1,563 1,631 1,691 1,704 1,708 1,721
Circulatory system 41,040 42,933 44,776 47,318 46,432 47,897 48,723 48,217 49,326
Digestive system 8,986 9,781 10,258 11,741 11,717 12,394 12,358 12,170 12,479
Genitourinary system 9,335 9,775 10,018 9,976 10,289 10,761 10,987 11,539 12,016
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 64,522 70,640 77,062 86,037 87,628 95,560 98,672 101,922 109,725
Nervous system and sense organs 29,690 30,787 32,268 34,846 34,829 36,677 36,408 36,520 37,027
Respiratory system 16,881 17,509 17,820 18,970 19,230 19,838 19,715 19,204 19,629
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 844 828 959 1,020 1,002 1,097 1,131 1,224 1,208
Other 513 699 908 1,021 1,045 1,105 1,073 1,057 1,299
Unknown 60,932 44,915 38,651 39,519 39,720 38,277 36,668 37,033 32,201
SSA administrative region
Boston 24,520 24,592 23,813 24,536 25,572 26,740 27,558 28,593 30,402
New York 51,723 49,049 47,871 46,791 43,394 48,699 48,458 47,419 48,088
Philadelphia 51,096 50,888 53,161 52,489 54,633 57,146 57,654 58,530 56,605
Atlanta 121,971 119,635 122,818 126,532 128,596 127,302 126,280 125,147 123,867
Chicago 67,440 65,853 69,741 77,152 78,576 82,084 82,844 84,075 84,206
Dallas 57,331 56,170 64,953 77,499 77,367 80,786 82,819 82,337 86,155
Kansas City 20,381 20,632 20,953 21,088 20,881 24,005 22,795 22,570 22,361
Denver 9,167 8,785 9,782 10,643 10,100 10,578 11,708 12,239 12,837
San Francisco 73,092 72,043 72,206 78,399 79,937 83,848 79,844 74,359 77,070
Seattle 17,878 18,139 19,063 20,372 20,069 20,291 20,996 20,868 21,500
Unknown 10 12 5 6 2 8 4 3 3
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
CONTACT: Clark Pickett (410) 965-9016 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 65. Awards for adults aged 65 or older, by selected characteristics, 1999–2007
Characteristic 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Total 122,947 120,229 111,565 115,437 108,336 107,413 113,574 111,855 104,173
Age
65 35,284 34,979 32,702 32,787 31,843 31,007 32,142 31,471 31,584
66–69 31,981 31,433 29,710 31,284 29,126 28,998 30,659 29,814 27,176
70–74 23,860 23,607 21,731 23,148 21,297 21,613 22,993 23,008 20,405
75–79 15,241 14,667 13,162 13,630 12,583 12,652 13,703 13,559 12,574
80 or older 16,581 15,543 14,260 14,588 13,487 13,143 14,077 14,003 12,434
Sex
Men 43,532 43,258 40,307 42,254 40,621 40,810 43,220 42,782 40,704
Women 79,415 76,971 71,258 73,183 67,715 66,603 70,354 69,073 63,469
Citizenship status
Citizen 85,686 85,801 80,375 82,032 80,397 81,053 83,704 85,241 79,865
Noncitizen 37,261 34,428 31,190 33,405 27,939 26,360 29,870 26,614 24,308
SSA administrative region
Boston 4,980 4,917 4,370 4,126 4,134 4,033 4,225 4,228 4,020
New York 17,367 17,460 16,374 15,638 14,321 14,379 18,060 17,072 14,712
Philadelphia 9,513 9,129 8,303 7,898 7,474 7,365 6,941 6,877 6,151
Atlanta 22,462 22,191 20,686 22,941 19,664 18,353 21,873 20,354 18,057
Chicago 9,613 9,291 8,514 8,188 8,050 8,429 8,544 8,868 8,282
Dallas 14,862 14,428 13,844 14,240 13,238 12,871 12,149 12,064 11,160
Kansas City 2,385 2,497 2,062 1,991 1,868 1,917 1,920 1,961 1,780
Denver 1,673 1,914 1,654 1,670 1,726 1,653 1,745 1,761 1,685
San Francisco 36,818 35,175 32,766 35,816 34,429 35,393 35,086 35,676 35,517
Seattle 3,271 3,223 2,989 2,928 3,430 3,020 3,029 2,993 2,809
Unknown 3 4 3 1 2 0 2 1 0
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
CONTACT: Clark Pickett (410) 965-9016 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 66. All awards, by state or other area and age of awardee, 2007
State or area Total Under 18 18–64 65 or older
All areas 836,642 169,375 563,094 104,173
Alabama 18,567 3,563 13,999 1,005
Alaska 1,737 277 1,249 211
Arizona 11,792 2,518 7,997 1,277
Arkansas 14,045 3,598 9,863 584
California 110,876 14,985 63,195 32,696
Colorado 8,430 1,360 6,087 983
Connecticut 7,175 1,118 5,397 660
Delaware 2,198 537 1,541 120
District of Columbia 2,952 657 2,093 202
Florida 49,992 11,036 29,803 9,153
Georgia 23,857 4,718 17,030 2,109
Hawaii 2,977 271 2,064 642
Idaho 3,411 749 2,417 245
Illinois 26,271 5,595 17,935 2,741
Indiana 15,241 3,533 11,081 627
Iowa 5,448 1,378 3,719 351
Kansas 5,751 1,301 4,077 373
Kentucky 19,206 4,508 13,663 1,035
Louisiana 18,168 4,413 12,594 1,161
Maine 4,177 640 3,332 205
Maryland 12,472 2,693 8,530 1,249
Massachusetts 21,590 3,693 15,326 2,571
Michigan 26,002 5,522 18,889 1,591
Minnesota 10,635 2,284 7,274 1,077
Mississippi 11,884 2,738 8,331 815
Missouri 16,149 3,174 12,182 793
Montana 2,214 440 1,629 145
Nebraska 3,342 696 2,383 263
Nevada 5,776 1,142 3,761 873
New Hampshire 3,076 436 2,553 87
New Jersey 17,749 3,428 11,192 3,129
New Mexico 6,382 1,297 4,424 661
New York 59,252 10,773 36,896 11,583
North Carolina 25,084 5,549 17,572 1,963
North Dakota 993 197 714 82
Ohio 28,890 6,289 20,971 1,630
Oklahoma 12,382 2,584 9,106 692
Oregon 8,148 1,430 5,779 939
Pennsylvania 39,912 10,805 26,346 2,761
Rhode Island 3,185 554 2,256 375
South Carolina 11,659 2,358 8,547 754
South Dakota 1,564 387 988 189
Tennessee 19,143 2,998 14,922 1,223
Texas 77,627 19,397 50,168 8,062
Utah 4,001 955 2,801 245
Vermont 1,966 306 1,538 122
Virginia 16,781 3,453 11,797 1,531
Washington 16,257 2,788 12,055 1,414
West Virginia 7,873 1,287 6,298 288
Wisconsin 11,453 2,781 8,056 616
Wyoming 805 146 618 41
Outlying area
Northern Mariana Islands 122 40 53 29
Unknown 3 0 3 0
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
CONTACT: Clark Pickett (410) 965-9016 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 67. All persons awarded SSI, by year of first award and age, 1974–2007
Year All ages Under 18 18–64 65 or older
Number Percentage
of total
Number Percentage
of total
Number Percentage
of total
Total 25,309,648 3,488,959 13.8 14,789,291 58.4 7,031,398 27.8
State conversions a 3,155,607 2,738 0.1 1,299,165 41.2 1,853,704 58.7
Federal applications
1974 1,324,931 66,062 5.0 488,386 36.9 770,483 58.2
1975 916,824 62,545 6.8 503,780 54.9 350,499 38.2
1976 638,206 45,118 7.1 385,832 60.5 207,256 32.5
1977 580,829 47,675 8.2 347,409 59.8 185,745 32.0
1978 494,509 43,348 8.8 287,797 58.2 163,364 33.0
1979 448,824 41,464 9.2 259,149 57.7 148,211 33.0
1980 449,437 42,142 9.4 253,629 56.4 153,666 34.2
1981 348,666 35,365 10.1 214,339 61.5 98,962 28.4
1982 285,142 31,495 11.0 172,443 60.5 81,204 28.5
1983 357,797 37,757 10.6 214,397 59.9 105,643 29.5
1984 481,215 41,506 8.6 272,933 56.7 166,776 34.7
1985 445,951 41,950 9.4 279,275 62.6 124,726 28.0
1986 520,771 45,864 8.8 342,655 65.8 132,252 25.4
1987 508,760 43,918 8.6 327,890 64.4 136,952 26.9
1988 501,869 43,596 8.7 319,120 63.6 139,153 27.7
1989 549,240 46,472 8.5 344,526 62.7 158,242 28.8
1990 634,462 72,072 11.4 398,648 62.8 163,742 25.8
1991 737,339 118,676 16.1 455,676 61.8 162,987 22.1
1992 966,873 214,273 22.2 586,317 60.6 166,283 17.2
1993 968,268 229,701 23.7 576,355 59.5 162,212 16.8
1994 862,977 197,343 22.9 528,799 61.3 136,835 15.9
1995 810,367 169,897 21.0 516,967 63.8 123,503 15.2
1996 723,977 138,753 19.2 476,698 65.8 108,526 15.0
1997 602,946 111,728 18.5 411,199 68.2 80,019 13.3
1998 660,324 129,876 19.7 431,784 65.4 98,664 14.9
1999 667,305 132,280 19.8 430,624 64.5 104,401 15.6
2000 653,066 133,967 20.5 417,225 63.9 101,874 15.6
2001 670,146 144,852 21.6 430,838 64.3 94,456 14.1
2002 711,763 157,313 22.1 456,779 64.2 97,671 13.7
2003 713,787 166,188 23.3 457,638 64.1 89,961 12.6
2004 734,909 169,985 23.1 476,287 64.8 88,637 12.1
2005 735,530 165,380 22.5 475,538 64.7 94,612 12.9
2006 723,604 158,982 22.0 471,305 65.1 93,317 12.9
2007 723,427 158,678 21.9 477,889 66.1 86,860 12.0
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
NOTE: Data include only the first award for each person.
a. Persons who were converted to the SSI program in 1973 from the state Old-Age Assistance, Aid to the Blind, and Aid to the Permanently and Totally Disabled programs.
CONTACT: Clark Pickett (410) 965-9016 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov.