SSI Monthly Statistics, 2012

SSI Federally Administered Payments

Table 1. Recipients (by type of payment), total payments, and average monthly payment, January 2012–December 2012
Month Number of recipients Total payments a (thousands of dollars) Average monthly payment b (dollars)
Total Federal payment only Federal payment and state supplementation State supplementation only
January 8,156,870 5,761,870 2,154,099 240,901 4,485,655 517.30
February 8,163,730 5,769,485 2,154,099 240,146 4,493,360 515.60
March 8,161,601 5,768,667 2,153,751 239,183 4,507,305 518.60
April 8,185,900 5,980,014 1,981,468 224,418 4,553,734 517.20
May 8,179,285 5,976,689 1,978,456 224,140 4,504,263 516.00
June 8,183,565 5,980,403 1,979,686 223,476 4,494,996 517.80
July 8,225,892 6,014,046 1,988,511 223,335 4,554,428 516.90
August 8,216,619 6,006,681 1,986,567 223,371 4,513,180 517.10
September 8,246,916 6,031,047 1,992,752 223,117 4,515,351 517.70
October 8,277,694 6,055,075 1,999,285 223,334 4,564,279 516.40
November 8,241,018 6,028,214 1,989,793 223,011 4,438,512 518.80
December 8,262,877 6,047,037 1,992,947 222,893 4,593,773 519.43
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record, 100 percent data.
NOTE: Data are for the end of the specified month.
a. Includes retroactive payments.
b. Excludes retroactive payments.
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