U.S. Social Security Administration, Office of Policy.
SSI Monthly Statistics, May 2008
 
Table 8.
All awards, by eligibility category and age of awardee, May 2007–May 2008
Month Total Eligibility category Age
Aged Blind and
disabled		 Under 18 18–64 65 or older
2007
May 69,940 8,553 61,387 14,191 47,071 8,678
June 65,342 8,489 56,853 13,366 43,362 8,614
July 75,000 8,638 66,362 15,935 50,285 8,780
August 69,927 8,822 61,105 13,822 47,149 8,956
September 68,181 9,054 59,127 13,164 45,843 9,174
October 79,714 8,658 71,056 15,985 54,907 8,822
November 55,429 8,646 46,783 10,452 36,236 8,741
December 77,842 8,198 69,644 15,990 53,520 8,332
2008
January 67,580 7,531 60,049 13,763 46,159 7,658
February 68,866 8,902 59,964 13,865 45,961 9,040
March 70,815 8,313 62,502 14,395 47,992 8,428
April a 86,073 9,121 76,952 17,690 59,105 9,278
May a 76,852 9,035 67,817 15,320 52,348 9,184
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record, 100 percent data.
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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