Month | All blind and disabled recipients a | Blind and disabled recipients who work | |||
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Total | Receiving SSI b | Section |
Total as a percentage of all blind and disabled recipients | ||
December | |||||
1976 | 2,088,242 | 70,719 | 70,719 | . . . | 3.4 |
1977 | 2,186,771 | 83,697 | 83,697 | . . . | 3.8 |
1978 | 2,249,025 | 87,697 | 87,697 | . . . | 3.9 |
1979 | 2,277,859 | 92,270 | 92,270 | . . . | 4.1 |
1980 | 2,334,241 | 99,276 | 99,276 | . . . | 4.3 |
1981 | 2,340,785 | 102,632 | 102,632 | . . . | 4.4 |
1982 | 2,314,364 | 107,803 | 102,288 | 5,515 | 4.7 |
1983 | 2,391,262 | 113,899 | 108,734 | 5,165 | 4.8 |
1984 | 2,499,046 | c | c | c | c |
1985 | 2,633,552 | c | c | c | c |
1986 | 2,795,756 | c | c | c | c |
1987 | 2,945,244 | 172,855 | 157,223 | 15,632 | 5.9 |
1988 | 3,046,074 | 189,144 | 173,519 | 15,625 | 6.2 |
1989 | 3,172,270 | 205,837 | 187,583 | 18,254 | 6.5 |
1990 | 3,386,603 | 219,932 | 196,415 | 23,517 | 6.5 |
1991 | 3,681,050 | 229,619 | 202,355 | 27,264 | 6.2 |
1992 | 4,126,816 | 248,917 | 217,268 | 31,649 | 6.0 |
1993 | 4,544,777 | 265,649 | 230,350 | 35,299 | 5.8 |
1994 | 4,870,564 | 282,476 | 241,793 | 40,683 | 5.8 |
1995 | 5,115,014 | 298,635 | 251,633 | 47,002 | 5.8 |
1996 | 5,252,991 | 308,300 | 256,395 | 51,905 | 5.9 |
1997 | 5,189,724 | 319,855 | 262,766 | 57,089 | 6.2 |
1998 | 5,293,829 | 326,475 | 266,933 | 59,542 | 6.2 |
1999 | 5,317,861 | 340,618 | 271,353 | 69,265 | 6.4 |
2000 | 5,395,935 | 360,427 | 276,855 | 83,572 | 6.7 |
2001 | 5,500,481 | 346,110 | 269,655 | 76,455 | 6.3 |
2002 | 5,618,506 | 340,910 | 258,733 | 82,177 | 6.1 |
2000 | |||||
March | 5,367,023 | 338,718 | 269,173 | 69,545 | 6.3 |
June | 5,382,127 | 347,148 | 269,366 | 77,782 | 6.5 |
September | 5,387,295 | 359,694 | 275,495 | 84,199 | 6.7 |
December | 5,395,935 | 360,427 | 276,855 | 83,572 | 6.7 |
2001 | |||||
March | 5,423,974 | 352,940 | 274,283 | 78,657 | 6.5 |
June | 5,448,865 | 353,336 | 275,435 | 77,901 | 6.5 |
September | 5,493,302 | 353,207 | 274,664 | 78,543 | 6.4 |
December | 5,500,481 | 346,110 | 269,655 | 76,455 | 6.3 |
2002 | |||||
March | 5,538,532 | 339,430 | 266,835 | 72,595 | 6.1 |
June | 5,573,711 | 342,946 | 265,597 | 77,349 | 6.2 |
September | 5,620,838 | 348,244 | 265,871 | 82,373 | 6.2 |
December | 5,618,506 | 340,910 | 258,733 | 82,177 | 6.1 |
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, SSI Work Incentive file, 100 percent data. | |||||
NOTE: . . . = not applicable. | |||||
a. Includes section |
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b. Includes section |
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c. Not available. | |||||
CONTACT: Clark Pickett |
Month | Section |
Section |
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Number | Percentage change from prior period |
Number | Percentage change from prior period |
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December | ||||
1982 | 287 | . . . | 5,515 | . . . |
1983 | 392 | 36.6 | 5,165 | -6.3 |
1984 | b | b | b | b |
1985 | b | b | b | b |
1986 | b | b | b | b |
1987 | 14,559 | b | 15,632 | b |
1988 | 19,920 | 36.8 | 15,625 | 0 |
1989 | 25,655 | 28.8 | 18,254 | 16.8 |
1990 | 13,994 | -45.5 | 23,517 | 28.8 |
1991 | 15,531 | 11.0 | 27,264 | 15.9 |
1992 | 17,603 | 13.3 | 31,649 | 16.1 |
1993 | 20,028 | 13.8 | 35,299 | 11.5 |
1994 | 24,315 | 21.4 | 40,683 | 15.3 |
1995 | 28,060 | 15.4 | 47,002 | 15.5 |
1996 | 31,085 | 10.8 | 51,905 | 10.4 |
1997 | 34,673 | 11.5 | 57,089 | 10.0 |
1998 | 37,271 | 7.5 | 59,542 | 4.3 |
1999 | 25,528 | -31.5 | 69,265 | 16.3 |
2000 | 27,542 | 7.9 | 83,572 | 20.7 |
2001 | 22,100 | -19.8 | 76,455 | -8.5 |
2002 | 17,271 | -21.9 | 82,177 | 7.5 |
2000 | ||||
March | 25,055 | -1.9 | 69,545 | 0.4 |
June | 25,837 | 3.1 | 77,782 | 11.8 |
September | 26,180 | 1.3 | 84,199 | 8.2 |
December | 27,542 | 5.2 | 83,572 | -0.7 |
2001 | ||||
March | 26,775 | -2.8 | 78,657 | -5.9 |
June | 25,394 | -5.2 | 77,901 | -1.0 |
September | 25,194 | -0.8 | 78,543 | 0.8 |
December | 22,100 | -12.3 | 76,455 | -2.7 |
2002 | ||||
March | 21,417 | -22.2 | 72,595 | -13.1 |
June | 20,922 | -2.3 | 77,349 | 6.5 |
September | 20,275 | -3.1 | 82,373 | 6.5 |
December | 17,271 | -14.8 | 82,177 | -0.2 |
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, SSI Work Incentive file, 100 percent data. | ||||
NOTES: When the substantial gainful activity (SGA) level is periodically raised, SSI recipients with earnings below the increased SGA level become eligible for regular SSI benefits rather than the special cash payments under section . . . = not applicable. |
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a. Includes blind participants. Of the 82,177 participants in December 2002, 1,386 were blind. | ||||
b. Not available. | ||||
CONTACT: Clark Pickett |
State or area | Total | Section |
Section |
Other blind and disabled recipients who work |
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All areas | 340,910 | 17,271 | 82,177 | 241,462 |
Alabama | 3,869 | 231 | 984 | 2,654 |
Alaska | 637 | 27 | 192 | 418 |
Arizona | 3,521 | 186 | 979 | 2,356 |
Arkansas | 3,578 | 147 | 872 | 2,559 |
California | 43,739 | 3,687 | 7,593 | 32,459 |
Colorado | 4,290 | 171 | 987 | 3,132 |
Connecticut | 4,016 | 167 | 1,169 | 2,680 |
Delaware | 886 | 44 | 304 | 538 |
District of Columbia | 763 | 64 | 265 | 434 |
Florida | 11,587 | 636 | 3,692 | 7,259 |
Georgia | 7,651 | 345 | 1,750 | 5,556 |
Hawaii | 766 | 41 | 172 | 553 |
Idaho | 1,753 | 76 | 487 | 1,190 |
Illinois | 13,833 | 669 | 3,173 | 9,991 |
Indiana | 6,001 | 229 | 1,670 | 4,102 |
Iowa | 6,854 | 158 | 1,586 | 5,110 |
Kansas | 4,029 | 120 | 1,088 | 2,821 |
Kentucky | 4,925 | 233 | 1,332 | 3,360 |
Louisiana | 5,631 | 354 | 1,531 | 3,746 |
Maine | 2,294 | 92 | 729 | 1,473 |
Maryland | 5,830 | 285 | 1,411 | 4,134 |
Massachusetts | 10,562 | 673 | 3,348 | 6,541 |
Michigan | 15,454 | 618 | 3,826 | 11,010 |
Minnesota | 9,380 | 311 | 2,303 | 6,766 |
Mississippi | 3,255 | 202 | 871 | 2,182 |
Missouri | 7,554 | 227 | 1,884 | 5,443 |
Montana | 1,757 | 57 | 415 | 1,285 |
Nebraska | 3,006 | 101 | 660 | 2,245 |
Nevada | 1,428 | 58 | 369 | 1,001 |
New Hampshire | 1,338 | 42 | 439 | 857 |
New Jersey | 8,015 | 382 | 1,961 | 5,672 |
New Mexico | 2,164 | 113 | 592 | 1,459 |
New York | 30,736 | 1,639 | 6,723 | 22,374 |
North Carolina | 8,062 | 281 | 1,859 | 5,922 |
North Dakota | 1,370 | 35 | 319 | 1,016 |
Ohio | 17,579 | 790 | 3,743 | 13,046 |
Oklahoma | 3,839 | 171 | 712 | 2,956 |
Oregon | 4,075 | 127 | 1,007 | 2,941 |
Pennsylvania | 16,268 | 888 | 4,051 | 11,329 |
Rhode Island | 1,745 | 79 | 416 | 1,250 |
South Carolina | 5,100 | 181 | 1,008 | 3,911 |
South Dakota | 2,142 | 57 | 529 | 1,556 |
Tennessee | 5,740 | 260 | 1,480 | 4,000 |
Texas | 14,312 | 670 | 3,795 | 9,847 |
Utah | 2,254 | 71 | 503 | 1,680 |
Vermont | 1,150 | 72 | 391 | 687 |
Virginia | 6,510 | 303 | 1,646 | 4,561 |
Washington | 6,012 | 399 | 1,955 | 3,658 |
West Virginia | 2,052 | 125 | 519 | 1,408 |
Wisconsin | 10,771 | 344 | 2,652 | 7,775 |
Wyoming | 806 | 31 | 224 | 551 |
Outlying area | ||||
Northern Mariana Islands | 21 | 2 | 11 | 8 |
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, SSI Work Incentive file, 100 percent data. | ||||
CONTACT: Clark Pickett |
State or area | Plans for achieving self-support (PASS) a | Impairment-related work expenses (IRWE) | Blind work expenses (BWE) |
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All areas | 1,721 | 8,047 | 3,386 |
Alabama | 24 | 158 | 37 |
Alaska | 4 | 5 | 1 |
Arizona | 19 | 102 | 25 |
Arkansas | 15 | 98 | 30 |
California | 421 | 736 | 490 |
Colorado | 13 | 33 | 45 |
Connecticut | 11 | 146 | 38 |
Delaware | 0 | 40 | 11 |
District of Columbia | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Florida | 82 | 390 | 117 |
Georgia | 26 | 310 | 71 |
Hawaii | 5 | 11 | 15 |
Idaho | 5 | 12 | 11 |
Illinois | 16 | 279 | 91 |
Indiana | 5 | 135 | 47 |
Iowa | 20 | 47 | 78 |
Kansas | 20 | 339 | 24 |
Kentucky | 37 | 116 | 47 |
Louisiana | 6 | 168 | 57 |
Maine | 27 | 42 | 22 |
Maryland | 15 | 220 | 40 |
Massachusetts | 70 | 232 | 269 |
Michigan | 68 | 239 | 104 |
Minnesota | 65 | 126 | 83 |
Mississippi | 10 | 47 | 55 |
Missouri | 26 | 176 | 61 |
Montana | 29 | 14 | 11 |
Nebraska | 10 | 43 | 24 |
Nevada | 8 | 25 | 19 |
New Hampshire | 8 | 38 | 9 |
New Jersey | 26 | 207 | 53 |
New Mexico | 4 | 79 | 17 |
New York | 159 | 651 | 258 |
North Carolina | 138 | 350 | 109 |
North Dakota | 4 | 12 | 4 |
Ohio | 36 | 126 | 136 |
Oklahoma | 7 | 89 | 19 |
Oregon | 26 | 46 | 46 |
Pennsylvania | 16 | 437 | 165 |
Rhode Island | 11 | 11 | 19 |
South Carolina | 8 | 89 | 54 |
South Dakota | 9 | 14 | 4 |
Tennessee | 13 | 172 | 56 |
Texas | 29 | 364 | 205 |
Utah | 4 | 72 | 16 |
Vermont | 19 | 12 | 5 |
Virginia | 17 | 534 | 86 |
Washington | 30 | 115 | 67 |
West Virginia | 8 | 34 | 24 |
Wisconsin | 89 | 297 | 104 |
Wyoming | 2 | 6 | 2 |
Outlying area | |||
Northern Mariana Islands | 0 | 0 | 1 |
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, SSI Work Incentive file, 100 percent data. | |||
a. Includes 324 persons with a PASS that excludes only resources. | |||
CONTACT: Clark Pickett |