SSI Annual Statistical Report, 2010

Awards

Table 63. All awards, by age of awardee, 1974–2010
Year All ages Under 18 18–64 65 or older
Number Percentage of total Number Percentage of total Number Percentage of total
Total 31,024,392 4,286,267 13.8 18,571,659 59.9 8,166,466 26.3
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
2008 919,146 181,228 19.7 629,697 68.5 108,221 11.8
2009 999,540 196,745 19.7 694,242 69.5 108,553 10.9
2010 1,042,124 204,219 19.6 731,265 70.2 106,640 10.2
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: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 64. Awards for children under age 18, by selected characteristics, 2002–2010
Characteristic 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Total 170,048 179,566 183,152 177,688 170,453 169,375 181,228 196,745 204,219
Age
Under 5 68,329 70,101 72,068 72,214 71,202 73,814 79,134 84,409 85,843
5–12 72,720 77,896 77,903 73,648 69,746 67,383 72,745 80,673 85,772
13–17 28,999 31,569 33,181 31,826 29,505 28,178 29,349 31,663 32,604
Sex
Male 109,265 116,130 118,679 115,274 109,800 109,543 117,500 128,010 132,905
Female 60,783 63,436 64,473 62,414 60,653 59,832 63,728 68,735 71,314
Citizenship status
Citizen 169,243 178,905 182,514 177,011 169,881 168,845 180,596 196,023 203,357
Noncitizen 805 661 638 677 572 530 632 722 862
Diagnostic group
Congenital anomalies 7,505 7,730 8,045 7,891 8,065 8,228 8,625 9,648 9,190
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic disorders 1,052 1,113 1,162 1,150 1,144 1,155 1,184 1,275 1,398
Infectious and parasitic diseases 222 179 152 150 143 136 137 122 133
Injuries 1,091 1,048 1,146 1,138 1,061 1,146 1,156 1,246 1,174
Mental disorders
Autistic disorders 7,642 8,360 9,199 10,052 10,884 12,381 15,172 17,532 19,403
Developmental disorders 24,605 28,852 30,010 28,818 27,631 27,613 29,926 33,988 35,657
Childhood and adolescent disorders not elsewhere classified 29,084 34,016 36,234 35,415 33,331 32,536 35,296 37,692 41,365
Intellectual disability 28,406 27,158 24,209 21,127 18,123 16,095 16,160 16,745 15,940
Mood disorders 8,534 9,543 10,412 10,123 9,489 9,450 9,875 10,516 11,356
Organic mental disorders 3,681 3,948 3,865 3,790 3,338 3,225 3,372 3,687 3,912
Schizophrenic and other psychotic disorders 1,476 1,456 1,470 1,340 1,188 1,120 1,189 1,211 1,278
Other mental disorders 7,230 7,217 6,720 6,187 5,783 5,232 5,541 5,906 6,004
Neoplasms 2,987 2,861 2,979 2,841 2,820 2,950 3,120 3,285 3,362
Diseases of the—
Blood and blood-forming organs 1,475 1,433 1,473 1,330 1,293 1,323 1,457 1,646 1,686
Circulatory system 938 1,013 1,063 1,013 943 902 915 1,017 981
Digestive system 1,221 1,368 1,393 1,341 1,492 1,512 2,496 2,842 3,049
Genitourinary system 587 560 641 603 548 554 612 615 621
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 1,405 1,262 1,219 1,199 1,235 1,148 1,322 1,522 1,683
Nervous system and sense organs 11,956 11,696 11,425 10,445 10,536 10,506 11,430 12,850 12,731
Respiratory system 4,766 4,902 4,560 3,765 3,604 3,583 3,726 3,990 4,309
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 179 164 212 251 271 274 315 403 410
Other 20,307 20,150 22,020 24,339 23,894 24,652 24,626 25,290 25,178
Unknown 3,699 3,537 3,543 3,380 3,637 3,654 3,576 3,717 3,399
SSA administrative region
Boston 5,829 6,375 6,467 6,517 6,766 6,747 6,863 7,227 8,064
New York 13,795 14,198 15,302 15,140 14,145 14,201 15,865 17,463 18,303
Philadelphia 18,071 19,455 20,534 20,662 19,485 19,432 19,304 19,446 21,367
Atlanta 43,229 45,719 43,032 40,206 38,025 37,468 40,563 46,038 46,533
Chicago 29,047 29,896 29,784 28,871 27,149 26,004 27,911 30,551 31,216
Dallas 24,808 28,346 31,126 31,123 30,603 31,289 32,649 35,728 39,213
Kansas City 6,748 6,571 7,093 6,627 6,626 6,549 6,876 7,297 8,057
Denver 3,274 3,208 3,230 3,340 3,560 3,485 3,626 3,750 4,323
San Francisco 20,048 20,504 21,015 19,700 18,559 18,956 22,131 22,965 20,968
Seattle 5,199 5,294 5,568 5,499 5,534 5,244 5,438 6,277 6,172
Unknown 0 0 1 3 1 0 2 3 3
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 65. Awards for adults aged 18–64, by selected characteristics, 2002–2010
Characteristic 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Total 535,507 539,127 561,487 560,960 556,140 563,094 629,697 694,242 731,265
Age
18–21 43,116 44,678 46,187 45,760 44,743 45,853 50,949 55,305 58,815
22–25 24,070 25,844 26,931 26,101 24,846 24,507 27,968 31,117 33,071
26–29 23,474 23,893 24,939 24,919 25,042 25,343 29,219 32,381 33,677
30–39 92,383 89,885 89,554 84,462 80,163 77,996 85,941 94,584 99,376
40–49 144,441 145,735 151,181 149,549 147,433 145,951 158,312 170,444 174,176
50–59 161,003 162,774 174,696 181,797 186,544 193,638 221,442 249,733 270,120
60–64 47,020 46,318 47,999 48,372 47,369 49,806 55,866 60,678 62,030
Sex
Men 261,617 265,340 278,548 279,984 279,779 286,268 322,829 360,495 382,019
Women 273,890 273,787 282,939 280,976 276,361 276,826 306,868 333,747 349,246
Citizenship status
Citizen 502,085 507,578 530,962 531,177 527,811 536,196 601,450 664,705 700,549
Noncitizen 33,422 31,549 30,525 29,783 28,329 26,898 28,247 29,537 30,716
Diagnostic group
Congenital anomalies 1,796 2,033 2,094 2,016 2,164 2,209 2,337 2,521 2,670
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic disorders 15,929 15,928 17,340 17,729 18,266 18,592 21,538 24,274 25,374
Infectious and parasitic diseases 11,987 11,044 10,937 10,430 10,036 9,534 10,364 10,747 10,242
Injuries 17,965 17,998 19,054 19,289 19,917 19,755 22,812 25,460 26,271
Mental disorders
Autistic disorders 1,935 2,384 2,714 3,182 3,698 4,329 5,549 6,394 8,022
Developmental disorders 801 809 919 1,015 952 966 1,181 1,348 1,588
Childhood and adolescent disorders not elsewhere classified 463 568 724 819 811 902 1,153 1,405 1,701
Intellectual disability 35,953 34,739 34,875 32,787 30,506 30,676 32,790 34,734 36,652
Mood disorders 88,765 91,427 95,165 93,784 90,046 89,330 99,435 109,303 115,127
Organic mental disorders 20,328 21,548 22,979 22,925 22,127 21,957 25,083 26,901 26,633
Schizophrenic and other psychotic disorders 36,054 36,100 36,470 35,756 33,561 33,586 37,311 39,293 40,714
Other mental disorders 22,951 22,778 22,618 22,255 21,177 21,497 24,805 27,950 31,071
Neoplasms 28,559 28,230 30,285 31,520 32,267 33,136 35,565 37,902 38,195
Diseases of the—
Blood and blood-forming organs 1,563 1,631 1,691 1,704 1,708 1,721 1,979 2,156 2,269
Circulatory system 47,318 46,432 47,897 48,723 48,217 49,326 55,026 59,721 61,990
Digestive system 11,741 11,717 12,394 12,358 12,170 12,479 13,627 15,024 16,025
Genitourinary system 9,976 10,289 10,761 10,987 11,539 12,016 12,518 12,535 12,821
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 86,037 87,628 95,560 98,672 101,922 109,725 128,434 149,813 166,531
Nervous system and sense organs 34,846 34,829 36,677 36,408 36,520 37,027 42,121 46,007 48,991
Respiratory system 18,970 19,230 19,838 19,715 19,204 19,629 21,909 24,398 26,757
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 1,020 1,002 1,097 1,131 1,224 1,208 1,355 1,587 1,760
Other 1,021 1,045 1,105 1,073 1,057 1,299 1,328 1,421 1,291
Unknown 39,529 39,738 38,293 36,682 37,051 32,195 31,477 33,348 28,570
SSA administrative region
Boston 24,536 25,572 26,740 27,558 28,593 30,402 30,470 30,269 34,170
New York 46,791 43,394 48,699 48,458 47,419 48,088 54,581 57,947 58,896
Philadelphia 52,489 54,633 57,146 57,654 58,530 56,605 60,678 63,516 71,425
Atlanta 126,532 128,596 127,302 126,280 125,147 123,867 143,048 170,982 179,035
Chicago 77,152 78,576 82,084 82,844 84,075 84,206 101,650 115,467 123,720
Dallas 77,499 77,367 80,786 82,819 82,337 86,155 94,096 99,884 100,837
Kansas City 21,088 20,881 24,005 22,795 22,570 22,361 26,431 30,392 32,260
Denver 10,643 10,100 10,578 11,708 12,239 12,837 14,232 15,110 17,258
San Francisco 78,399 79,937 83,848 79,844 74,359 77,070 81,878 83,311 83,812
Seattle 20,372 20,069 20,291 20,996 20,868 21,500 22,631 27,364 29,852
Unknown 6 2 8 4 3 3 2 0 0
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 66. Awards for adults aged 65 or older, by selected characteristics, 2002–2010
Characteristic 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Total 115,437 108,336 107,413 113,574 111,855 104,173 108,221 108,553 106,640
Age
65 32,787 31,843 31,007 32,142 31,471 31,584 32,537 32,564 33,285
66–69 31,284 29,126 28,998 30,659 29,814 27,176 28,513 29,797 29,050
70–74 23,148 21,297 21,613 22,993 23,008 20,405 21,739 21,594 20,400
75–79 13,630 12,583 12,652 13,703 13,559 12,574 12,932 12,547 12,050
80 or older 14,588 13,487 13,143 14,077 14,003 12,434 12,500 12,051 11,855
Sex
Men 42,254 40,621 40,810 43,220 42,782 40,704 43,050 43,511 42,980
Women 73,183 67,715 66,603 70,354 69,073 63,469 65,171 65,042 63,660
Citizenship status
Citizen 82,032 80,397 81,053 83,704 85,241 79,865 84,058 83,380 82,206
Noncitizen 33,405 27,939 26,360 29,870 26,614 24,308 24,163 25,173 24,434
SSA administrative region
Boston 4,126 4,134 4,033 4,225 4,228 4,020 4,041 4,088 4,082
New York 15,638 14,321 14,379 18,060 17,072 14,712 14,627 14,373 13,775
Philadelphia 7,898 7,474 7,365 6,941 6,877 6,151 6,478 6,334 6,267
Atlanta 22,941 19,664 18,353 21,873 20,354 18,057 20,074 20,582 21,652
Chicago 8,188 8,050 8,429 8,544 8,868 8,282 8,375 8,550 8,620
Dallas 14,240 13,238 12,871 12,149 12,064 11,160 11,294 11,839 12,397
Kansas City 1,991 1,868 1,917 1,920 1,961 1,780 1,796 1,746 1,868
Denver 1,670 1,726 1,653 1,745 1,761 1,685 1,686 1,750 1,917
San Francisco 35,816 34,429 35,393 35,086 35,676 35,517 36,983 36,096 33,036
Seattle 2,928 3,430 3,020 3,029 2,993 2,809 2,867 3,195 3,026
Unknown 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 67. All awards, by state or other area and age of awardee, 2010
State or area Total Under 18 18–64 65 or older
Number Percentage of total Number Percentage of total Number Percentage of total
All areas 1,042,124 204,219 19.6 731,265 70.2 106,640 10.2
Alabama 24,323 4,290 17.6 19,157 78.8 876 3.6
Alaska 1,812 230 12.7 1,432 79.0 150 8.3
Arizona 14,140 3,037 21.5 9,544 67.5 1,559 11.0
Arkansas 16,217 4,821 29.7 10,805 66.6 591 3.6
California 113,238 16,167 14.3 67,146 59.3 29,925 26.4
Colorado 11,268 1,872 16.6 8,477 75.2 919 8.2
Connecticut 7,916 1,421 18.0 5,848 73.9 647 8.2
Delaware 2,255 536 23.8 1,587 70.4 132 5.9
District of Columbia 3,631 668 18.4 2,724 75.0 239 6.6
Florida 73,164 15,809 21.6 45,509 62.2 11,846 16.2
Georgia 33,344 6,045 18.1 24,587 73.7 2,712 8.1
Hawaii 3,266 277 8.5 2,399 73.5 590 18.1
Idaho 4,310 957 22.2 3,130 72.6 223 5.2
Illinois 32,611 6,648 20.4 23,102 70.8 2,861 8.8
Indiana 20,707 4,257 20.6 15,849 76.5 601 2.9
Iowa 6,939 1,472 21.2 5,089 73.3 378 5.4
Kansas 7,970 1,779 22.3 5,780 72.5 411 5.2
Kentucky 22,958 3,934 17.1 17,966 78.3 1,058 4.6
Louisiana 22,511 5,159 22.9 16,200 72.0 1,152 5.1
Maine 4,273 630 14.7 3,451 80.8 192 4.5
Maryland 16,631 2,950 17.7 12,383 74.5 1,298 7.8
Massachusetts 23,776 4,380 18.4 16,789 70.6 2,607 11.0
Michigan 38,780 6,745 17.4 30,105 77.6 1,930 5.0
Minnesota 12,403 2,516 20.3 8,927 72.0 960 7.7
Mississippi 15,725 3,429 21.8 11,422 72.6 874 5.6
Missouri 22,876 4,064 17.8 17,996 78.7 816 3.6
Montana 2,999 488 16.3 2,098 70.0 413 13.8
Nebraska 4,400 742 16.9 3,395 77.2 263 6.0
Nevada 7,054 1,426 20.2 4,682 66.4 946 13.4
New Hampshire 4,148 495 11.9 3,510 84.6 143 3.4
New Jersey 22,952 4,196 18.3 15,319 66.7 3,437 15.0
New Mexico 7,561 1,457 19.3 5,392 71.3 712 9.4
New York 68,022 14,107 20.7 43,577 64.1 10,338 15.2
North Carolina 33,207 6,125 18.4 24,943 75.1 2,139 6.4
North Dakota 1,261 240 19.0 925 73.4 96 7.6
Ohio 43,450 7,541 17.4 34,319 79.0 1,590 3.7
Oklahoma 13,819 3,066 22.2 10,049 72.7 704 5.1
Oregon 11,365 1,865 16.4 8,447 74.3 1,053 9.3
Pennsylvania 46,655 12,026 25.8 31,933 68.4 2,696 5.8
Rhode Island 4,038 833 20.6 2,849 70.6 356 8.8
South Carolina 17,071 3,021 17.7 13,219 77.4 831 4.9
South Dakota 2,021 465 23.0 1,414 70.0 142 7.0
Tennessee 27,428 3,880 14.1 22,232 81.1 1,316 4.8
Texas 92,339 24,710 26.8 58,391 63.2 9,238 10.0
Utah 4,807 1,082 22.5 3,427 71.3 298 6.2
Vermont 2,165 305 14.1 1,723 79.6 137 6.3
Virginia 22,002 3,946 17.9 16,437 74.7 1,619 7.4
Washington 21,563 3,120 14.5 16,843 78.1 1,600 7.4
West Virginia 7,885 1,241 15.7 6,361 80.7 283 3.6
Wisconsin 15,605 3,509 22.5 11,418 73.2 678 4.3
Wyoming 1,142 176 15.4 917 80.3 49 4.3
Outlying area
Northern Mariana Islands 118 61 51.7 41 34.7 16 13.6
Unknown 3 3 100.0 0 0 0 0
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 68. All persons awarded SSI, by year of first award and age, 1974–2010
Year All ages Under 18 18–64 65 or older
Number Percentage of total Number Percentage of total Number Percentage of total
Total 27,887,387 4,036,701 14.5 16,548,294 59.3 7,302,392 26.2
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
2008 798,049 170,336 21.3 537,061 67.3 90,652 11.4
2009 869,792 184,528 21.2 593,849 68.3 91,415 10.5
2010 909,898 192,878 21.2 628,093 69.0 88,927 9.8
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: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.