Annual Statistical Report on the Social Security Disability Insurance Program, 2000

Beneficiaries in Current Payment Status

All Disabled Beneficiaries

Disabled Workers


Table 1.
Average and total monthly benefit, 1960-2000
December Number of disabled beneficiaries Average monthly benefit
(dollars)
Total monthly benefit
(thousands of dollars)
Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult
children
Workers Widow(er)s Adult
children
Workers Widow(er)s Adult
children
1960 559,425 455,371 n.a. 104,054 89.31 n.a. 44.15 40,669 n.a. 4,594
1961 742,296 618,075 n.a. 124,221 89.59 n.a. 45.28 55,373 n.a. 5,625
1962 888,131 740,867 n.a. 147,264 89.99 n.a. 45.67 66,671 n.a. 6,726
1963 993,656 827,014 n.a. 166,642 90.59 n.a. 46.45 74,919 n.a. 7,741
1964 1,077,695 894,173 n.a. 183,522 91.12 n.a. 47.35 81,477 n.a. 8,690
1965 1,186,464 988,074 n.a. 198,390 97.76 n.a. 51.77 96,594 n.a. 10,271
1966 1,310,911 1,097,190 n.a. 213,721 98.09 n.a. 52.42 107,623 n.a. 11,203
1967 1,422,778 1,193,120 n.a. 229,658 98.43 n.a. 53.41 117,439 n.a. 12,266
1968 1,560,517 1,295,300 21,563 243,654 111.86 72.25 61.83 144,892 1,558 15,065
1969 1,690,982 1,394,291 39,469 257,222 112.74 71.02 62.79 157,192 2,803 16,151
1970 1,812,786 1,492,948 49,281 270,557 131.26 82.00 73.21 195,964 4,041 19,807
1971 1,990,098 1,647,684 56,743 285,671 146.52 90.11 81.37 241,419 5,113 23,245
1972 2,202,090 1,832,916 64,167 305,007 179.32 109.54 98.81 328,678 7,029 30,138
1973 2,415,383 2,016,626 78,769 319,988 183.00 111.14 100.14 369,043 8,754 32,044
1974 2,670,092 2,236,882 92,128 341,082 205.70 125.87 112.45 460,127 11,596 38,355
1975 2,960,620 2,488,774 109,511 362,335 225.90 137.70 122.80 562,214 15,080 44,495
1976 3,171,198 2,670,208 119,427 381,563 245.17 147.01 132.32 654,655 17,557 50,488
1977 3,368,954 2,837,432 127,276 404,246 265.30 156.11 142.12 752,771 19,869 57,451
1978 3,429,421 2,879,774 129,751 419,896 288.30 165.46 153.66 830,239 21,469 64,521
1979 3,435,761 2,870,590 129,833 435,338 322.00 180.52 171.55 924,330 23,437 74,682
1980 3,436,429 2,858,680 127,580 450,169 370.70 205.02 198.95 1,059,713 26,156 89,561
1981 3,361,130 2,776,519 121,590 463,021 413.20 226.58 224.51 1,147,258 27,550 103,953
1982 3,192,379 2,603,599 116,372 472,408 440.60 242.11 245.07 1,147,146 28,175 115,773
1983 3,168,992 2,569,029 111,591 488,372 456.20 250.33 257.78 1,171,991 27,935 125,893
1984 3,212,040 2,596,516 109,151 506,373 470.70 306.24 270.28 1,222,180 33,426 136,862
1985 3,289,485 2,656,638 107,005 525,842 483.80 315.26 281.92 1,285,281 33,734 148,245
1986 3,380,480 2,728,463 106,974 545,043 487.90 319.74 288.79 1,331,217 34,204 157,403
1987 3,453,414 2,785,859 106,282 561,273 508.20 333.89 304.32 1,415,774 35,486 170,807
1988 3,507,707 2,830,284 103,123 574,300 529.50 348.05 320.21 1,498,635 35,892 183,897
1989 3,583,451 2,895,364 101,630 586,457 556.00 366.72 339.47 1,609,822 37,270 199,085
1990 3,712,763 3,011,294 100,989 600,480 587.20 388.93 361.71 1,768,232 39,278 217,200
1991 3,925,472 3,194,938 114,489 616,045 609.40 406.96 378.86 1,946,995 46,592 233,395
1992 4,236,080 3,467,783 131,324 636,973 626.10 422.65 393.61 2,171,179 55,504 250,719
1993 4,529,466 3,725,966 147,015 656,485 641.70 434.20 407.20 2,390,952 63,834 267,321
1994 4,796,313 3,962,954 160,676 672,683 661.40 446.30 422.40 2,621,098 71,710 284,141
1995 5,044,388 4,185,263 173,024 686,101 681.80 458.30 437.30 2,853,512 79,297 300,032
1996 5,264,321 4,385,623 181,911 696,787 703.90 471.00 454.30 3,087,040 85,680 316,550
1997 5,400,781 4,508,134 187,938 704,709 721.60 480.40 468.60 3,253,069 90,285 330,227
1998 5,605,272 4,698,319 194,181 712,772 733.10 487.30 479.40 3,444,338 94,624 341,703
1999 5,798,776 4,879,455 198,795 720,526 754.10 499.90 495.60 3,679,597 99,378 357,093
2000 5,972,468 5,042,333 201,446 728,689 786.40 519.70 518.30 3,965,291 104,681 377,650
SOURCES: Annual Statistical Supplement to the Social Security Bulletin, Table 5.A17; Social Security Disabled Beneficiaries 100 percent file.
NOTE: n.a. = not applicable.
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Table 2.
By age, race, and sex, December 2000
Age and sex Total White Black Other Unknown
All disabled beneficiaries
All disabled beneficiaries 5,972,468 4,435,334 1,035,844 456,980 44,310
Under 25 103,583 69,804 24,289 8,699 791
25-29 164,791 111,838 35,046 16,813 1,094
30-34 285,986 199,198 54,899 28,915 2,974
35-39 486,395 350,092 89,113 42,412 4,778
40-44 680,781 491,959 125,010 57,567 6,245
45-49 800,288 579,307 145,989 66,737 8,255
50-54 983,534 722,175 169,874 80,118 11,367
55-59 1,147,680 873,937 188,330 80,402 5,011
60 or older 1,319,430 1,037,024 203,294 75,317 3,795
Men 3,260,141 2,446,646 536,847 250,685 25,963
Under 25 61,239 41,443 14,075 5,249 472
25-29 94,156 63,777 19,789 9,949 641
30-34 163,015 112,672 31,162 17,293 1,888
35-39 277,243 198,477 50,897 24,860 3,009
40-44 387,031 279,303 70,802 33,137 3,789
45-49 447,409 325,593 79,855 37,047 4,914
50-54 532,584 395,414 86,654 43,726 6,790
55-59 597,935 465,302 89,061 41,019 2,553
60 or older 699,529 564,665 94,552 38,405 1,907
Women 2,712,327 1,988,688 498,997 206,295 18,347
Under 25 42,344 28,361 10,214 3,450 319
25-29 70,635 48,061 15,257 6,864 453
30-34 122,971 86,526 23,737 11,622 1,086
35-39 209,152 151,615 38,216 17,552 1,769
40-44 293,750 212,656 54,208 24,430 2,456
45-49 352,879 253,714 66,134 29,690 3,341
50-54 450,950 326,761 83,220 36,392 4,577
55-59 549,745 408,635 99,269 39,383 2,458
60 or older 619,901 472,359 108,742 36,912 1,888
Workers
All workers 5,042,333 3,707,867 869,016 426,358 39,092
Under 25 36,520 25,354 6,783 4,354 29
25-29 100,666 67,471 18,978 13,639 578
30-34 208,482 141,780 38,271 25,843 2,588
35-39 383,093 270,449 69,107 39,151 4,386
40-44 572,564 405,809 106,011 54,838 5,906
45-49 710,414 505,031 132,626 64,740 8,017
50-54 886,080 642,770 155,261 77,470 10,579
55-59 1,021,268 773,962 167,288 76,089 3,929
60 or older 1,123,246 875,241 174,691 70,234 3,080
Men 2,856,410 2,127,632 466,564 238,032 24,182
Under 25 21,665 15,126 3,858 2,662 19
25-29 57,512 38,111 10,909 8,133 359
30-34 118,826 79,631 22,033 15,504 1,658
35-39 218,280 152,754 39,734 23,005 2,787
40-44 325,809 230,503 60,149 31,567 3,590
45-49 397,909 284,714 72,480 35,940 4,775
50-54 494,634 362,915 82,014 43,018 6,687
55-59 569,742 441,181 85,605 40,486 2,470
60 or older 652,033 522,697 89,782 37,717 1,837
Women 2,185,923 1,580,235 402,452 188,326 14,910
Under 25 14,855 10,228 2,925 1,692 10
25-29 43,154 29,360 8,069 5,506 219
30-34 89,656 62,149 16,238 10,339 930
35-39 164,813 117,695 29,373 16,146 1,599
40-44 246,755 175,306 45,862 23,271 2,316
45-49 312,505 220,317 60,146 28,800 3,242
50-54 391,446 279,855 73,247 34,452 3,892
55-59 451,526 332,781 81,683 35,603 1,459
60 or older 471,213 352,544 84,909 32,517 1,243
Widow(er)s
All widow(er)s 201,446 148,694 41,640 8,933 2,179
50-54 27,637 19,430 6,139 1,452 616
55-59 76,067 55,929 15,592 3,580 966
60-64 97,742 73,335 19,909 3,901 597
Men 5,183 3,406 1,386 332 59
50-54 892 559 253 64 16
55-59 2,146 1,385 593 142 26
60-64 2,145 1,462 540 126 17
Women 196,263 145,288 40,254 8,601 2,120
50-54 26,745 18,871 5,886 1,388 600
55-59 73,921 54,544 14,999 3,438 940
60-64 95,597 71,873 19,369 3,775 580
Adult children
All adult children 728,689 578,773 125,188 21,689 3,039
Under 25 67,063 44,450 17,506 4,345 762
25-29 64,125 44,367 16,068 3,174 516
30-34 77,504 57,418 16,628 3,072 386
35-39 103,302 79,643 20,006 3,261 392
40-44 108,217 86,150 18,999 2,729 339
45-49 89,874 74,276 13,363 1,997 238
50-54 69,817 59,975 8,474 1,196 172
55-59 50,345 44,046 5,450 733 116
60 or older 98,442 88,448 8,694 1,182 118
Men 398,548 315,608 68,897 12,321 1,722
Under 25 39,574 26,317 10,217 2,587 453
25-29 36,644 25,666 8,880 1,816 282
30-34 44,189 33,041 9,129 1,789 230
35-39 58,963 45,723 11,163 1,855 222
40-44 61,222 48,800 10,653 1,570 199
45-49 49,500 40,879 7,375 1,107 139
50-54 37,058 31,940 4,387 644 87
55-59 26,047 22,736 2,863 391 57
60 or older 45,351 40,506 4,230 562 53
Women 330,141 263,165 56,291 9,368 1,317
Under 25 27,489 18,133 7,289 1,758 309
25-29 27,481 18,701 7,188 1,358 234
30-34 33,315 24,377 7,499 1,283 156
35-39 44,339 33,920 8,843 1,406 170
40-44 46,995 37,350 8,346 1,159 140
45-49 40,374 33,397 5,988 890 99
50-54 32,759 28,035 4,087 552 85
55-59 24,298 21,310 2,587 342 59
60 or older 53,091 47,942 4,464 620 65
SOURCE: Social Security Disabled Beneficiaries 100 percent file.
NOTE: Race and ethnic designations are collected from the form SS-5 (Application for a Social Security Card). For dependents and survivor beneficiaries, race is assumed to be the same as that shown on the SS-5 for the wage earner on whose earnings record the benefit is based.
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Table 3.
Average monthly benefit, by age and sex, December 2000 (in dollars)
Age and sex Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult children
All disabled beneficiaries 744.70 786.40 519.70 518.30
Under 25 435.00 425.40 n.a. 440.20
25-29 507.00 521.20 n.a. 484.70
30-34 573.20 596.70 n.a. 510.20
35-39 629.30 657.30 n.a. 525.70
40-44 691.90 720.90 n.a. 538.60
45-49 750.90 776.40 n.a. 548.90
50-54 795.40 823.10 521.10 552.60
55-59 813.50 848.10 521.30 552.10
60 or older 804.30 855.80 518.00 499.90
Men 837.00 882.70 361.70 515.80
Under 25 438.20 435.70 n.a. 439.60
25-29 514.20 533.90 n.a. 483.30
30-34 580.20 607.40 n.a. 507.20
35-39 643.70 676.10 n.a. 523.70
40-44 725.90 761.40 n.a. 536.90
45-49 812.00 845.00 n.a. 547.40
50-54 898.50 925.60 380.30 549.80
55-59 967.80 989.40 359.60 546.60
60 or older 970.50 1,005.40 356.00 498.40
Women 633.80 660.60 523.80 521.20
Under 25 430.20 410.40 n.a. 440.90
25-29 497.30 504.20 n.a. 486.50
30-34 564.00 582.40 n.a. 514.20
35-39 610.30 632.30 n.a. 528.20
40-44 647.10 667.40 n.a. 540.80
45-49 673.30 689.10 n.a. 550.80
50-54 673.70 693.70 525.80 555.70
55-59 645.60 669.80 526.00 558.10
60 or older 616.60 648.90 521.60 501.20
SOURCE: Social Security Disabled Beneficiaries 100 percent file.
NOTE: n.a. = not applicable.
CONTACT: Cece Chin (410) 965-5366 for further information.
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Table 4.
Diagnostic group, by sex, December 2000
Diagnostic group Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult children
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
All disabled beneficiaries
Total beneficiaries 5,972,468 n.a. 5,042,333 n.a. 201,446 n.a. 728,689 n.a.
Total with diagnosis 5,652,157 100.0 4,959,682 100.0 196,571 100.0 495,904 100.0
Infectious and parasitic diseases 102,391 1.8 97,919 2.0 1,677 0.9 2,795 0.6
Neoplasms 142,375 2.5 136,404 2.8 4,225 2.1 1,746 0.4
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 267,826 4.7 244,456 4.9 20,617 10.5 2,753 0.6
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs 14,132 0.3 12,070 0.2 349 0.2 1,713 0.3
Mental disorders
Mental retardation 567,151 10.0 257,601 5.2 9,625 4.9 299,925 60.5
Other mental disorders 1,486,022 26.3 1,361,157 27.4 41,272 21.0 83,593 16.9
Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs 550,741 9.7 479,246 9.7 13,816 7.0 57,679 11.6
Diseases of the circulatory system 559,027 9.9 532,998 10.7 23,037 11.7 2,992 0.6
Diseases of the respiratory system 178,279 3.2 166,054 3.3 11,334 5.8 891 0.2
Diseases of the digestive system 72,345 1.3 69,735 1.4 2,109 1.1 501 0.1
Diseases of the genitourinary system 88,069 1.6 84,687 1.7 1,711 0.9 1,671 0.3
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue 13,103 0.2 12,351 0.2 515 0.3 237 a
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 1,207,914 21.4 1,152,231 23.2 51,593 26.2 4,090 0.8
Congenital anomalies 14,641 0.3 8,540 0.2 263 0.1 5,838 1.2
Injuries 244,231 4.3 231,066 4.7 5,041 2.6 8,124 1.6
Other 143,910 2.5 113,167 2.3 9,387 4.8 21,356 4.3
Men
Total with diagnosis 3,083,477 100.0 2,799,719 100.0 4,986 100.0 278,772 100.0
Infectious and parasitic diseases 76,647 2.5 75,065 2.7 79 1.6 1,503 0.5
Neoplasms 68,432 2.2 67,303 2.4 124 2.5 1,005 0.4
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 101,060 3.3 99,459 3.6 249 5.0 1,352 0.5
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs 6,687 0.2 5,799 0.2 9 0.2 879 0.3
Mental disorders
Mental retardation 337,617 10.9 173,193 6.2 252 5.1 164,172 58.9
Other mental disorders 783,316 25.4 729,135 26.0 852 17.1 53,329 19.1
Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs 281,081 9.1 249,625 8.9 318 6.4 31,138 11.2
Diseases of the circulatory system 369,453 12.0 366,900 13.1 932 18.7 1,621 0.6
Diseases of the respiratory system 88,417 2.9 87,706 3.1 291 5.8 420 0.2
Diseases of the digestive system 38,749 1.3 38,425 1.4 67 1.3 257 0.1
Diseases of the genitourinary system 52,514 1.7 51,597 1.8 68 1.4 849 0.3
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue 5,253 0.2 5,141 0.2 11 0.2 101 a
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 625,933 20.3 623,017 22.3 1,183 23.7 1,733 0.6
Congenital anomalies 7,650 0.2 4,565 0.2 8 0.2 3,077 1.1
Injuries 172,300 5.6 166,364 5.9 244 4.9 5,692 2.0
Other 68,368 2.2 56,425 2.0 299 6.0 11,644 4.2
Women
Total with diagnosis 2,568,680 100.0 2,159,963 100.0 191,585 100.0 217,132 100.0
Infectious and parasitic diseases 25,744 1.0 22,854 1.1 1,598 0.8 1,292 0.6
Neoplasms 73,943 2.9 69,101 3.2 4,101 2.1 741 0.3
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 166,766 6.5 144,997 6.7 20,368 10.6 1,401 0.6
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs 7,445 0.3 6,271 0.3 340 0.2 834 0.4
Mental disorders
Mental retardation 229,534 8.9 84,408 3.9 9,373 4.9 135,753 62.5
Other mental disorders 702,706 27.4 632,022 29.3 40,420 21.1 30,264 13.9
Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs 269,660 10.5 229,621 10.6 13,498 7.0 26,541 12.2
Diseases of the circulatory system 189,574 7.4 166,098 7.7 22,105 11.5 1,371 0.6
Diseases of the respiratory system 89,862 3.5 78,348 3.6 11,043 5.8 471 0.2
Diseases of the digestive system 33,596 1.3 31,310 1.4 2,042 1.1 244 0.1
Diseases of the genitourinary system 35,555 1.4 33,090 1.5 1,643 0.9 822 0.4
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue 7,850 0.3 7,210 0.3 504 0.3 136 0.1
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 581,981 22.7 529,214 24.5 50,410 26.3 2,357 1.1
Congenital anomalies 6,991 0.3 3,975 0.2 255 0.1 2,761 1.3
Injuries 71,931 2.8 64,702 3.0 4,797 2.5 2,432 1.1
Other 75,542 2.9 56,742 2.6 9,088 4.7 9,712 4.5
SOURCE: Social Security Disabled Beneficiaries 100 percent file.
NOTE: n.a. = not applicable.
a. Less than 0.05 percent.
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Table 5.
Average monthly benefit, by diagnostic group and sex, December 2000 (in dollars)
Diagnostic group Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult children
All disabled beneficiaries
Total beneficiaries 744.70 786.40 519.70 518.30
Infectious and parasitic diseases 776.10 788.60 521.10 489.40
Neoplasms 877.70 893.00 523.70 542.70
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 724.70 744.30 521.20 512.10
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs 705.20 743.50 495.70 477.90
Mental disorders
Mental retardation 532.10 565.20 470.70 505.60
Other mental disorders 713.00 729.80 541.30 524.20
Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs 775.10 812.00 523.70 528.70
Diseases of the circulatory system 878.20 895.80 516.40 528.70
Diseases of the respiratory system 799.50 819.40 532.00 493.50
Diseases of the digestive system 813.40 823.80 537.70 521.90
Diseases of the genitourinary system 803.20 814.90 516.40 501.90
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue 747.20 762.10 509.10 491.40
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 810.10 824.40 514.70 512.90
Congenital anomalies 648.50 719.10 511.40 551.50
Injuries 794.90 810.30 506.60 535.80
Other 737.70 800.80 493.70 510.50
Men
Total with diagnosis 837.00 882.70 361.70 515.80
Infectious and parasitic diseases 815.10 822.20 369.70 484.20
Neoplasms 1,032.00 1,040.60 368.80 537.40
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 904.80 911.50 360.30 512.10
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs 779.30 826.60 305.00 472.20
Mental disorders
Mental retardation 550.80 597.80 314.90 501.60
Other mental disorders 774.40 793.20 376.10 523.80
Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs 867.10 910.80 316.10 522.70
Diseases of the circulatory system 998.70 1,002.40 364.40 526.80
Diseases of the respiratory system 970.50 974.80 373.00 488.10
Diseases of the digestive system 932.10 935.80 397.90 516.00
Diseases of the genitourinary system 893.10 900.30 413.70 494.30
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue 874.10 883.20 350.00 469.00
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 958.20 960.60 371.20 510.10
Congenital anomalies 696.00 792.60 365.30 553.50
Injuries 856.50 868.20 345.30 536.60
Other 840.80 911.60 344.90 510.30
Women
Total with diagnosis 633.80 660.60 523.80 521.20
Infectious and parasitic diseases 660.00 678.50 528.60 495.40
Neoplasms 735.00 749.20 528.40 549.80
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 615.60 629.60 523.20 512.10
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs 638.70 666.70 500.80 483.90
Mental disorders
Mental retardation 504.50 498.40 474.90 510.40
Other mental disorders 644.40 656.50 544.70 525.00
Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs 679.10 704.60 528.60 535.80
Diseases of the circulatory system 643.30 660.20 522.80 530.90
Diseases of the respiratory system 631.20 645.40 536.20 498.30
Diseases of the digestive system 676.40 686.30 542.30 528.10
Diseases of the genitourinary system 670.40 681.90 520.60 509.80
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue 662.40 675.70 512.50 508.00
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 650.90 664.10 518.00 514.90
Congenital anomalies 596.50 634.60 516.00 549.20
Injuries 647.30 661.40 514.80 534.10
Other 644.30 690.50 498.60 510.80
SOURCE: Social Security Disabled Beneficiaries 100 percent file.
CONTACT: Cece Chin (410) 965-5366 for further information.
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Table 6.
Representative payment, December 2000
Type of payee Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult children
All disabled beneficiaries 5,972,468 5,042,333 201,446 728,689
Without payee 4,785,905 4,442,399 187,780 155,726
With payee 1,186,563 599,934 13,666 572,963
Parent (natural, adoptive, or step-parent) 409,462 171,183 430 237,849
Spouse 126,014 125,237 79 698
Child (natural, adoptive, or step-child) 40,870 33,201 6,566 1,103
Other relative 226,450 108,186 3,150 115,114
Nonmental institution 112,919 40,893 1,267 70,759
Mental institution 94,890 23,016 326 71,548
Social agency 79,875 35,011 568 44,296
Financial organization 3,491 2,274 31 1,186
Public official 9,058 5,307 121 3,630
Other 83,534 55,626 1,128 26,780
SOURCE: Social Security Disabled Beneficiaries 100 percent file.
CONTACT: Cece Chin (410) 965-5366 for further information.
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Table 7.
Representative payment, by diagnostic group and sex, December 2000
Diagnostic group Workers Widow(er)s Adult children
Total Number with payee Percent with payee Total Number with payee Percent with payee Total Number with payee Percent with payee
All disabled beneficiaries
Total beneficiaries 5,042,333 599,934 11.9 201,446 13,666 6.8 728,689 572,963 78.6
Total with diagnosis 4,959,682 576,358 11.6 196,571 13,330 6.8 495,904 377,993 76.2
Infectious and parasitic diseases 97,919 2,885 3.0 1,677 50 3.0 2,795 1,553 55.6
Neoplasms 136,404 2,372 1.7 4,225 85 2.0 1,746 948 54.3
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 244,456 3,250 1.3 20,617 267 1.3 2,753 752 27.3
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs 12,070 243 2.0 349 12 3.4 1,713 295 17.2
Mental disorders
Mental retardation 257,601 136,965 53.2 9,625 2,856 29.7 299,925 265,170 88.4
Other mental disorders 1,361,157 340,035 25.0 41,272 7,357 17.8 83,593 53,536 64.0
Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs 479,246 21,674 4.5 13,816 529 3.8 57,679 29,260 50.7
Diseases of the circulatory system 532,998 26,761 5.0 23,037 823 3.6 2,992 1,466 49.0
Diseases of the respiratory system 166,054 1,910 1.2 11,334 122 1.1 891 269 30.2
Diseases of the digestive system 69,735 2,016 2.9 2,109 35 1.7 501 84 16.8
Diseases of the genitourinary system 84,687 891 1.1 1,711 23 1.3 1,671 334 20.0
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue 12,351 155 1.3 515 4 0.8 237 49 20.7
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 1,152,231 10,697 0.9 51,593 406 0.8 4,090 828 20.2
Congenital anomalies 8,540 621 7.3 263 5 1.9 5,838 3,722 63.8
Injuries 231,066 20,853 9.0 5,041 146 2.9 8,124 3,101 38.2
Other 113,167 5,030 4.4 9,387 610 6.5 21,356 16,626 77.9
Men
Total with diagnosis 2,856,410 411,422 14.4 5,183 438 8.5 398,548 319,359 80.1
Infectious and parasitic diseases 75,065 2,371 3.2 79 2 2.5 1,503 880 58.6
Neoplasms 67,303 1,437 2.1 124 7 5.7 1,005 558 55.5
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 99,459 1,945 2.0 249 8 3.2 1,352 421 31.1
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs 5,799 155 2.7 9 0 0 879 178 20.3
Mental disorders
Mental retardation 173,193 94,531 54.6 252 73 29.0 164,172 147,621 89.9
Other mental disorders 729,135 230,091 31.6 852 205 24.1 53,329 36,274 68.0
Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs 249,625 13,911 5.6 318 15 4.7 31,138 16,175 52.0
Diseases of the circulatory system 366,900 18,112 4.9 932 38 4.1 1,621 835 51.5
Diseases of the respiratory system 87,706 1,327 1.5 291 16 5.5 420 146 34.8
Diseases of the digestive system 38,425 1,611 4.2 67 4 6.0 257 54 21.0
Diseases of the genitourinary system 51,597 620 1.2 68 0 0 849 185 21.8
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue 5,141 92 1.8 11 0 0 101 29 28.7
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 623,017 7,590 1.2 1,183 23 1.9 1,733 464 26.8
Congenital anomalies 4,565 365 8.0 8 0 0 3,077 2,017 65.6
Injuries 166,364 16,227 9.8 244 13 5.3 5,692 2,154 37.8
Other 56,425 3,369 6.0 299 21 7.0 11,644 9,204 79.1
Women
Total with diagnosis 2,185,923 188,512 8.6 196,263 13,228 6.7 330,141 253,604 76.8
Infectious and parasitic diseases 22,854 514 2.3 1,598 48 3.0 1,292 673 52.1
Neoplasms 69,101 935 1.4 4,101 78 1.9 741 390 52.6
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 144,997 1,305 0.9 20,368 259 1.3 1,401 331 23.6
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs 6,271 88 1.4 340 12 3.5 834 117 14.0
Mental disorders
Mental retardation 84,408 42,434 50.3 9,373 2,783 29.7 135,753 117,549 86.6
Other mental disorders 632,022 109,944 17.4 40,420 7,152 17.7 30,264 17,262 57.0
Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs 229,621 7,763 3.4 13,498 514 3.8 26,541 13,085 49.3
Diseases of the circulatory system 166,098 8,649 5.2 22,105 785 3.6 1,371 631 46.0
Diseases of the respiratory system 78,348 583 0.7 11,043 106 1.0 471 123 26.1
Diseases of the digestive system 31,310 405 1.3 2,042 31 1.5 244 30 12.3
Diseases of the genitourinary system 33,090 271 0.8 1,643 23 1.4 822 149 18.1
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue 7,210 63 0.9 504 4 0.8 136 20 14.7
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 529,214 3,107 0.6 50,410 383 0.8 2,357 364 15.4
Congenital anomalies 3,975 256 6.4 255 5 2.0 2,761 1,705 61.8
Injuries 64,702 4,626 7.2 4,797 133 2.8 2,432 947 38.9
Other 56,742 1,661 2.9 9,088 589 6.5 9,712 7,422 76.4
SOURCE: Social Security Disabled Beneficiaries 100 percent file.
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Table 8.
Number and average primary insurance amount, by age, sex, and race, December 2000
Age Total White Black Other Unknown
Number Average
PIA
(dollars)
Number Average
PIA
(dollars)
Number Average
PIA
(dollars)
Number Average
PIA
(dollars)
Number Average
PIA
(dollars)
All disabled workers
All ages 5,042,333 791.90 3,707,867 813.70 869,016 736.60 426,358 718.60 39,092 747.90
Under 25 36,520 414.60 25,354 417.10 6,783 405.40 4,354 414.40 29 418.80
25-29 100,666 515.20 67,471 522.30 18,978 507.80 13,639 492.30 578 475.50
30-34 208,482 594.90 141,780 604.10 38,271 573.50 25,843 581.30 2,588 543.10
35-39 383,093 660.00 270,449 673.60 69,107 615.90 39,151 648.70 4,386 610.30
40-44 572,564 726.80 405,809 743.80 106,011 674.50 54,838 705.50 5,906 694.00
45-49 710,414 783.40 505,031 800.00 132,626 738.50 64,740 746.60 8,017 781.90
50-54 886,080 830.60 642,770 846.40 155,261 790.50 77,470 777.30 10,579 853.40
55-59 1,021,268 855.70 773,962 877.10 167,288 800.90 76,089 762.00 3,929 794.40
60 or older 1,123,246 860.30 875,241 885.10 174,691 784.60 70,234 743.70 3,080 763.00
Men
All ages 2,856,410 891.10 2,127,632 922.70 466,564 799.80 238,032 796.60 24,182 798.30
Under 25 21,665 425.90 15,126 429.90 3,858 411.70 2,662 423.60 19 415.70
25-29 57,512 529.30 38,111 537.90 10,909 516.70 8,133 507.50 359 492.10
30-34 118,826 608.20 79,631 618.80 22,033 582.10 15,504 596.80 1,658 555.50
35-39 218,280 681.80 152,754 699.20 39,734 626.40 23,005 669.10 2,787 620.50
40-44 325,809 771.10 230,503 794.30 60,149 697.80 31,567 748.60 3,590 711.60
45-49 397,909 855.70 284,714 880.10 72,480 781.10 35,940 816.90 4,775 825.70
50-54 494,634 936.30 362,915 960.80 82,014 859.10 43,018 880.30 6,687 915.00
55-59 569,742 999.80 441,181 1,028.80 85,605 906.40 40,486 888.70 2,470 895.90
60 or older 652,033 1,012.20 522,697 1,040.60 89,782 908.40 37,717 871.60 1,837 892.50
Women
All ages 2,185,923 662.20 1,580,235 666.90 402,452 663.40 188,326 620.10 14,910 666.10
Under 25 14,855 398.10 10,228 398.10 2,925 397.00 1,692 399.80 10 424.50
25-29 43,154 496.50 29,360 502.10 8,069 495.80 5,506 469.90 219 448.40
30-34 89,656 577.30 62,149 585.40 16,238 561.90 10,339 558.20 930 520.90
35-39 164,813 631.00 117,695 640.40 29,373 601.70 16,146 619.70 1,599 592.50
40-44 246,755 668.20 175,306 677.40 45,862 644.00 23,271 647.10 2,316 666.60
45-49 312,505 691.40 220,317 696.40 60,146 687.10 28,800 658.80 3,242 717.30
50-54 391,446 697.10 279,855 698.00 73,247 713.60 34,452 648.70 3,892 747.50
55-59 451,526 673.90 332,781 676.00 81,683 690.40 35,603 618.00 1,459 622.70
60 or older 471,213 650.10 352,544 654.60 84,909 653.80 32,517 595.20 1,243 571.60
SOURCE: Social Security Disabled Beneficiaries 100 percent file.
NOTE: Race and ethnic designations are collected from the form SS-5 (Application for a Social Security Card). For dependents and survivor beneficiaries, race is assumed to be the same as that shown on the SS-5 for the wage earner on whose earnings record the benefit is based.
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Table 9.
Monthly benefit, by sex and race, December 2000
Monthly benefit (dollars) Total White Black Other Unknown
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
All disabled workers
All benefit amounts 5,042,333 100.0 3,707,867 100.0 869,016 100.0 426,358 100.0 39,092 100.0
Less than 300.00 219,900 4.4 144,699 3.9 42,736 4.9 30,849 7.2 1,616 4.1
300.00-399.90 223,088 4.4 149,779 4.0 44,215 5.1 27,319 6.4 1,775 4.5
400.00-499.90 500,162 9.9 343,412 9.3 97,481 11.2 54,608 12.8 4,661 11.9
500.00-599.90 706,227 14.0 491,153 13.3 139,074 16.0 69,759 16.4 6,241 16.0
600.00-699.90 659,140 13.1 467,039 12.6 128,993 14.8 57,562 13.5 5,546 14.2
700.00-799.90 564,629 11.2 407,476 11.0 107,438 12.4 45,199 10.6 4,516 11.6
800.00-899.90 473,735 9.4 350,778 9.5 84,479 9.7 34,883 8.2 3,595 9.2
900.00-999.90 393,368 7.8 298,679 8.1 64,728 7.5 27,038 6.3 2,923 7.5
1,000.00-1,099.90 325,166 6.5 253,118 6.8 48,850 5.6 20,988 4.9 2,210 5.7
1,100.00-1,199.90 273,113 5.4 218,415 5.9 36,739 4.2 16,099 3.8 1,860 4.8
1,200.00-1,299.90 300,722 6.0 244,910 6.6 35,938 4.1 17,876 4.2 1,998 5.1
1,300.00-1,399.90 234,113 4.6 194,613 5.3 24,191 2.8 14,057 3.3 1,252 3.2
1,400.00-1,499.90 116,552 2.3 98,745 2.7 10,164 1.2 7,020 1.7 623 1.6
1,500.00-1,599.90 39,621 0.8 33,984 0.9 3,057 0.4 2,391 0.6 189 0.5
1,600.00-1,699.90 10,247 0.2 8,862 0.2 725 0.1 597 0.1 63 0.2
1,700.00-1,799.90 1,609 a 1,386 a 122 a 90 a 11 a
1,800.00 or more 941 a 819 a 86 a 23 a 13 a
Average benefit (dollars) 786.40 808.70 730.50 709.60 749.80
Men
All benefit amounts 2,856,410 100.0 2,127,632 100.0 466,564 100.0 238,032 100.0 24,182 100.0
Less than 300.00 72,139 2.5 44,480 2.1 14,805 3.2 12,127 5.1 727 3.0
300.00-399.90 77,782 2.7 48,356 2.3 17,445 3.7 11,139 4.7 842 3.5
400.00-499.90 182,610 6.4 116,907 5.5 40,310 8.6 22,995 9.7 2,398 9.9
500.00-599.90 291,762 10.2 192,134 9.0 63,524 13.6 32,675 13.7 3,429 14.2
600.00-699.90 318,439 11.2 218,258 10.3 66,286 14.2 30,625 12.9 3,270 13.5
700.00-799.90 307,802 10.8 219,083 10.3 59,700 12.8 26,238 11.0 2,781 11.5
800.00-899.90 288,419 10.1 213,656 10.0 50,203 10.8 22,202 9.3 2,358 9.8
900.00-999.90 265,351 9.3 204,214 9.6 40,666 8.7 18,475 7.8 1,996 8.3
1,000.00-1,099.90 238,525 8.4 189,259 8.9 32,476 7.0 15,167 6.4 1,623 6.7
1,100.00-1,199.90 214,289 7.5 175,343 8.2 25,468 5.5 12,053 5.1 1,425 5.9
1,200.00-1,299.90 248,557 8.7 206,788 9.7 26,070 5.6 14,125 5.9 1,574 6.5
1,300.00-1,399.90 202,028 7.1 170,858 8.0 18,499 4.0 11,663 4.9 1,008 4.2
1,400.00-1,499.90 102,701 3.6 88,296 4.2 7,932 1.7 5,953 2.5 520 2.2
1,500.00-1,599.90 34,932 1.2 30,338 1.4 2,448 0.5 1,988 0.8 158 0.7
1,600.00-1,699.90 8,999 0.3 7,858 0.4 579 0.1 509 0.2 53 0.2
1,700.00-1,799.90 1,376 0.1 1,197 0.1 92 a 79 a 8 a
1,800.00 or more 699 a 607 a 61 a 19 a 12 0.1
Average benefit (dollars) 882.70 914.80 790.70 783.90 798.80
Women
All benefit amounts 2,185,923 100.0 1,580,235 100.0 402,452 100.0 188,326 100.0 14,910 100.0
Less than 300.00 147,761 6.8 100,219 6.3 27,931 6.9 18,722 9.9 889 6.0
300.00-399.90 145,306 6.7 101,423 6.4 26,770 6.7 16,180 8.6 933 6.3
400.00-499.90 317,552 14.5 226,505 14.3 57,171 14.2 31,613 16.8 2,263 15.2
500.00-599.90 414,465 19.0 299,019 18.9 75,550 18.8 37,084 19.7 2,812 18.9
600.00-699.90 340,701 15.6 248,781 15.7 62,707 15.6 26,937 14.3 2,276 15.3
700.00-799.90 256,827 11.8 188,393 11.9 47,738 11.9 18,961 10.1 1,735 11.6
800.00-899.90 185,316 8.5 137,122 8.7 34,276 8.5 12,681 6.7 1,237 8.3
900.00-999.90 128,017 5.9 94,465 6.0 24,062 6.0 8,563 4.6 927 6.2
1,000.00-1,099.90 86,641 4.0 63,859 4.0 16,374 4.1 5,821 3.1 587 3.9
1,100.00-1,199.90 58,824 2.7 43,072 2.7 11,271 2.8 4,046 2.2 435 2.9
1,200.00-1,299.90 52,165 2.4 38,122 2.4 9,868 2.5 3,751 2.0 424 2.8
1,300.00-1,399.90 32,085 1.5 23,755 1.5 5,692 1.4 2,394 1.3 244 1.6
1,400.00-1,499.90 13,851 0.6 10,449 0.7 2,232 0.6 1,067 0.6 103 0.7
1,500.00-1,599.90 4,689 0.2 3,646 0.2 609 0.2 403 0.2 31 0.2
1,600.00-1,699.90 1,248 0.1 1,004 0.1 146 a 88 0.1 10 0.1
1,700.00-1,799.90 233 a 189 a 30 a 11 a 3 a
1,800.00 or more 242 a 212 a 25 a 4 a 1 a
Average benefit (dollars) 660.60 665.80 660.80 615.70 670.20
SOURCE: Social Security Disabled Beneficiaries 100 percent file.
NOTE: Race and ethnic designations are collected from the form SS-5 (Application for a Social Security Card). For dependents and survivor beneficiaries, race is assumed to be the same as that shown on the SS-5 for the wage earner on whose earnings record the benefit is based.
a. Less than 0.05 percent.
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Table 10.
Diagnostic group, by sex and race, December 2000
Diagnostic group Total White Black Other Unknown
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
All disabled workers
Total workers 5,042,333 n.a. 3,707,867 n.a. 869,016 n.a. 426,358 n.a. 39,092 n.a.
Total with diagnosis 4,959,682 100.0 3,644,584 100.0 853,241 100.0 423,497 100.0 38,360 100.0
Infectious and parasitic diseases 97,919 2.0 60,203 1.7 28,212 3.3 8,678 2.1 826 2.2
Neoplasms 136,404 2.8 106,958 2.9 19,537 2.3 9,524 2.3 385 1.0
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 244,456 4.9 165,943 4.6 59,251 6.9 18,058 4.3 1,204 3.1
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs 12,070 0.2 5,411 0.2 5,702 0.7 861 0.2 96 0.3
Mental disorders
Mental retardation 257,601 5.2 173,950 4.8 60,910 7.1 19,640 4.6 3,101 8.1
Other mental disorders 1,361,157 27.4 1,009,926 27.7 224,841 26.4 110,491 26.1 15,899 41.5
Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs 479,246 9.7 372,274 10.2 67,493 7.9 34,564 8.2 4,915 12.8
Diseases of the circulatory system 532,998 10.8 389,971 10.7 103,805 12.2 36,899 8.7 2,323 6.1
Diseases of the respiratory system 166,054 3.4 133,171 3.7 22,601 2.7 9,829 2.3 453 1.2
Diseases of the digestive system 69,735 1.4 55,254 1.5 7,544 0.9 6,600 1.6 337 0.9
Diseases of the genitourinary system 84,687 1.7 43,106 1.2 32,369 3.8 8,148 1.9 1,064 2.8
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue 12,351 0.3 8,295 0.2 2,679 0.3 1,295 0.3 82 0.2
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 1,152,231 23.2 856,954 23.5 164,049 19.2 126,533 29.9 4,695 12.2
Congenital anomalies 8,540 0.2 6,864 0.2 908 0.1 681 0.2 87 0.2
Injuries 231,066 4.7 173,585 4.8 34,966 4.1 20,346 4.8 2,169 5.7
Other 113,167 2.3 82,719 2.3 18,374 2.2 11,350 2.7 724 1.9
Men
Total with diagnosis 2,799,719 100.0 2,084,475 100.0 455,441 100.0 236,133 100.0 23,670 100.0
Infectious and parasitic diseases 75,065 2.7 47,374 2.3 20,217 4.4 6,822 2.9 652 2.8
Neoplasms 67,303 2.4 53,570 2.6 8,880 2.0 4,620 2.0 233 1.0
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 99,459 3.6 72,018 3.5 18,158 4.0 8,711 3.7 572 2.4
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs 5,799 0.2 2,771 0.1 2,571 0.6 415 0.2 42 0.2
Mental disorders
Mental retardation 173,193 6.2 116,912 5.6 41,838 9.2 12,393 5.3 2,050 8.7
Other mental disorders 729,135 26.0 541,057 26.0 118,645 26.1 59,690 25.3 9,743 41.2
Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs 249,625 8.9 193,154 9.3 35,578 7.8 18,216 7.7 2,677 11.3
Diseases of the circulatory system 366,900 13.1 279,080 13.4 61,404 13.5 24,759 10.5 1,657 7.0
Diseases of the respiratory system 87,706 3.1 72,412 3.5 10,011 2.2 5,027 2.1 256 1.1
Diseases of the digestive system 38,425 1.4 30,397 1.5 3,994 0.9 3,844 1.6 190 0.8
Diseases of the genitourinary system 51,597 1.8 26,124 1.3 19,827 4.4 4,951 2.1 695 2.9
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue 5,141 0.2 3,522 0.2 1,044 0.2 534 0.2 41 0.2
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 623,017 22.3 475,625 22.8 78,017 17.1 66,663 28.2 2,712 11.5
Congenital anomalies 4,565 0.2 3,637 0.2 535 0.1 349 0.2 44 0.2
Injuries 166,364 5.9 125,436 6.0 25,206 5.5 13,997 5.9 1,725 7.3
Other 56,425 2.0 41,386 2.0 9,516 2.1 5,142 2.2 381 1.6
Women
Total with diagnosis 2,159,963 100.0 1,560,109 100.0 397,800 100.0 187,364 100.0 14,690 100.0
Infectious and parasitic diseases 22,854 1.1 12,829 0.8 7,995 2.0 1,856 1.0 174 1.2
Neoplasms 69,101 3.2 53,388 3.4 10,657 2.7 4,904 2.6 152 1.0
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 144,997 6.7 93,925 6.0 41,093 10.3 9,347 5.0 632 4.3
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs 6,271 0.3 2,640 0.2 3,131 0.8 446 0.2 54 0.4
Mental disorders
Mental retardation 84,408 3.9 57,038 3.7 19,072 4.8 7,247 3.9 1,051 7.2
Other mental disorders 632,022 29.3 468,869 30.1 106,196 26.7 50,801 27.1 6,156 41.9
Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs 229,621 10.6 179,120 11.5 31,915 8.0 16,348 8.7 2,238 15.2
Diseases of the circulatory system 166,098 7.7 110,891 7.1 42,401 10.7 12,140 6.5 666 4.5
Diseases of the respiratory system 78,348 3.6 60,759 3.9 12,590 3.2 4,802 2.6 197 1.3
Diseases of the digestive system 31,310 1.5 24,857 1.6 3,550 0.9 2,756 1.5 147 1.0
Diseases of the genitourinary system 33,090 1.5 16,982 1.1 12,542 3.2 3,197 1.7 369 2.5
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue 7,210 0.3 4,773 0.3 1,635 0.4 761 0.4 41 0.3
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 529,214 24.5 381,329 24.4 86,032 21.6 59,870 32.0 1,983 13.5
Congenital anomalies 3,975 0.2 3,227 0.2 373 0.1 332 0.2 43 0.3
Injuries 64,702 3.0 48,149 3.1 9,760 2.5 6,349 3.4 444 3.0
Other 56,742 2.6 41,333 2.7 8,858 2.2 6,208 3.3 343 2.3
SOURCE: Social Security Disabled Beneficiaries 100 percent file.
NOTES: Race and ethnic designations are collected from the form SS-5 (Application for a Social Security Card). For dependents and survivor beneficiaries, race is assumed to be the same as that shown on the SS-5 for the wage earner on whose earnings record the benefit is based.
n.a. = not applicable.
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Table 11.
Workers with a secondary benefit (dual entitlement), by smaller primary insurance amount, sex, and race, December 2000
Primary insurance amount (dollars) Total White Black Other Unknown
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
All disabled workers
All PIAs 158,060 100.0 123,390 100.0 21,850 100.0 11,590 100.0 1,230 100.0
Less than 300.00 28,940 18.3 21,520 17.4 3,930 18.0 3,220 27.8 a a
300.00-399.90 26,640 16.9 21,220 17.2 3,140 14.4 2,000 17.3 a a
400.00-499.90 36,770 23.3 29,510 23.9 4,560 20.9 2,380 20.5 a a
500.00-599.90 29,900 18.9 23,670 19.2 4,270 19.5 1,800 15.5 a a
600.00-699.90 16,910 10.7 12,740 10.3 2,800 12.8 1,250 10.8 a a
700.00-799.90 9,400 6.0 7,340 6.0 1,550 7.1 a a a a
800.00-899.90 5,000 3.2 3,930 3.2 790 3.6 a a a a
900.00-999.90 2,450 1.6 1,810 1.5 510 2.3 a a a a
1,000.00-1,099.90 1,280 0.8 1,080 0.9 a a a a a a
1,100.00 or more 770 0.5 570 0.5 a a a a a a
Men
All PIAs 36,210 100.0 29,230 100.0 3,510 100.0 2,820 100.0 650 100.0
Less than 300.00 8,680 24.0 6,320 21.6 1,080 30.8 1,160 41.1 a a
300.00-399.90 9,620 26.6 7,910 27.1 900 25.6 640 22.7 a a
400.00-499.90 9,120 25.2 7,780 26.6 630 18.0 a a a a
500.00-599.90 5,020 13.9 4,220 14.4 a a a a a a
600.00-699.90 1,800 5.0 1,410 4.8 a a a a a a
700.00-799.90 1,070 3.0 870 3.0 a a a a a a
800.00-899.90 a a a a a a a a a a
900.00-999.90 a a a a a a a a a a
1,000.00-1,099.90 a a a a a a a a a a
1,100.00 or more a a a a a a a a a a
Women
All PIAs 121,850 100.0 94,160 100.0 18,340 100.0 8,770 100.0 580 100.0
Less than 300.00 20,260 16.6 15,200 16.1 2,850 15.5 2,060 23.5 a a
300.00-399.90 17,020 14.0 13,310 14.1 2,240 12.2 1,360 15.5 a a
400.00-499.90 27,650 22.7 21,730 23.1 3,930 21.4 1,900 21.7 a a
500.00-599.90 24,880 20.4 19,450 20.7 3,890 21.2 1,460 16.7 a a
600.00-699.90 15,110 12.4 11,330 12.0 2,550 13.9 1,140 13.0 a a
700.00-799.90 8,330 6.8 6,470 6.9 1,400 7.6 a a a a
800.00-899.90 4,570 3.8 3,570 3.8 740 4.0 a a a a
900.00-999.90 2,250 1.9 1,690 1.8 a a a a a a
1,000.00-1,099.90 1,100 0.9 920 1.0 a a a a a a
1,100.00 or more 680 0.6 a a a a a a a a
SOURCE: Master Beneficiary Record 10 percent sample file.
NOTE: Race and ethnic designations are collected from the form SS-5 (Application for a Social Security Card). For dependents and survivor beneficiaries, race is assumed to be the same as that shown on the SS-5 for the wage earner on whose earnings record the benefit is based.
a. Fewer than 500 beneficiaries.
CONTACT: Cece Chin (410) 965-5366 for further information.
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Table 12.
Dual entitlement, by type of secondary benefit, sex, and race, December 2000
Secondary benefit Total White Black Other Unknown
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
All disabled workers
All secondary benefits a 158,060 100.0 123,390 100.0 21,850 100.0 11,590 100.0 1,230 100.0
Wives and husbands
Wives 17,200 10.9 14,450 11.7 1,760 8.1 960 8.3 b b
Husbands b b b b b b b b b b
Widow(er)s
Widows 20,600 13.0 15,460 12.5 3,450 15.8 1,620 14.0 b b
Widowers 580 0.4 b b b b b b b b
Disabled widow(er)s
Disabled widows 60,920 38.5 45,540 36.9 11,110 50.9 4,070 35.1 b b
Disabled widowers 1,540 1.0 920 0.8 b b b b b b
Surviving mothers 1,880 1.2 1,300 1.1 b b b b b b
Surviving fathers b b b b b b b b b b
Disabled adult children 55,240 34.9 45,250 36.7 4,640 21.2 4,450 38.4 900 73.2
Men
All secondary benefits a 36,210 100.0 29,230 100.0 3,510 100.0 2,820 100.0 650 100.0
Husbands b b b b b b b b b b
Widowers 580 1.6 b b b b b b b b
Disabled widowers 1,540 4.3 920 3.2 b b b b b b
Surviving fathers b b b b b b b b b b
Disabled adult children 34,000 93.9 27,840 95.2 2,950 84.1 2,580 91.5 630 96.9
Women
All secondary benefits a 121,850 100.0 94,160 100.0 18,340 100.0 8,770 100.0 580 100.0
Wives 17,200 14.1 14,450 15.4 1,760 9.6 960 11.0 b b
Widows 20,600 16.9 15,460 16.4 3,450 18.8 1,620 18.5 b b
Disabled widows 60,920 50.0 45,540 48.4 11,110 60.6 4,070 46.4 b b
Surviving mothers 1,880 1.5 1,300 1.4 b b b b b b
Disabled adult children 21,240 17.4 17,410 18.5 1,690 9.2 1,870 21.3 b b
SOURCE: Master Beneficiary Record 10 percent sample file.
NOTE: Race and ethnic designations are collected from the form SS-5 (Application for a Social Security Card). For dependents and survivor beneficiaries, race is assumed to be the same as that shown on the SS-5 for the wage earner on whose earnings record the benefit is based.
a. Includes a few individuals who are receiving parents benefits.
b. Fewer than 500 beneficiaries.
CONTACT: Cece Chin (410) 965-5366 for further information.
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