U.S. Social Security Administration, Office of Policy.
SSI Monthly Statistics, March 2006
 
Table 1.
Recipients (by type of payment), total payments, and average monthly payment, March 2005–March 2006
Month Number of recipients Total
payments
 a
(thousands
of dollars)
Average
monthly
payment

(dollars)
Total Federal
payment
only
Federal
payment
and state
supplementation
State
supplementation
only
2005
March 7,059,838 4,838,835 1,935,091 285,912 3,273,214 437.10
April 7,061,217 4,836,636 1,935,946 288,635 3,287,461 438.80
May 7,092,426 4,859,712 1,943,483 289,231 3,343,185 437.70
June 7,080,039 4,850,204 1,940,132 289,703 3,283,804 437.10
July 7,082,237 4,850,458 1,941,392 290,387 3,277,245 437.90
August 7,124,532 4,881,420 1,951,993 291,119 3,370,125 437.10
September 7,102,986 4,863,274 1,946,856 292,856 3,280,277 437.10
October 7,109,241 4,864,815 1,950,884 293,542 3,288,270 437.30
November 7,135,953 4,885,510 1,955,715 294,728 3,289,028 436.10
December 7,113,879 4,871,767 1,947,177 294,935 3,366,952 439.10
2006
January 7,153,830 4,911,034 1,959,279 283,517 3,425,981 450.80
February 7,156,481 4,914,266 1,958,680 283,535 3,405,074 449.10
March 7,148,219 4,907,646 1,956,875 283,698 3,429,386 451.90
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record, 100 percent data.
NOTE: Data are for the end of the specified month.
a. Total includes retroactive payments.
CONTACT: Art Kahn (410) 965-0186 for further information.
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