Table 8.
All awards, by eligibility category and age of awardee, March 2004–March 2005

Month	Total	Eligibility category		Age
		Aged	Blind and disabled	Under 18	18–64	65 or older
2004
March	81,510	9,540	71,970	17,230	54,480	9,800
April	71,490	9,820	61,670	14,740	46,780	9,970
May	72,040	8,770	63,270	15,980	47,140	8,920
June	76,670	8,880	67,790	16,970	50,640	9,060
July	68,850	9,080	59,770	15,100	44,490	9,260
August	86,110	9,470	76,640	18,090	58,330	9,690
September	70,100	8,800	61,300	15,140	46,020	8,940
October	67,580	9,000	58,580	13,520	44,820	9,240
November	66,280	8,430	57,850	13,540	44,200	8,540
December	76,790	8,410	68,380	16,410	51,740	8,640
2005
January	58,080	7,630	50,450	12,790	37,540	7,750
February a	80,980	8,530	72,450	17,380	54,910	8,690
March a	67,940	7,780	60,160	16,060	43,910	7,970
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record, 10 percent sample.
NOTE: Data are for all awards made during the specified month.
a. Preliminary data. In the first 2 months after their release, numbers may be adjusted to reflect returned checks.
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