Annual Statistical Report on the Social Security Disability Insurance Program, 2001

Beneficiaries in Current Payment Status

All Disabled Beneficiaries

Table 1. Number, average, and total monthly benefits, December 1960-2001
Year Number Average monthly benefit
(dollars)
Total monthly benefits
(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 4,185,263 173,024 686,101 681.60 458.30 437.30 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
2001 6,208,847 5,268,039 204,255 736,553 814.40 536.70 537.60 4,290,449 109,622 395,956
SOURCES: Annual Statistical Supplement to the Social Security Bulletin, Table 5.A17 for 1960-1999 data; Social Security Disabled Beneficiaries 100 percent file for 2000 data; Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file for 2001 data.
NOTE: n.a. = not applicable.
CONTACT: Cece Chin (410) 965-5366 for further information.
Table 2. Number and average monthly benefit, by age and sex, December 2001
Age Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult children
Number Average
monthly
benefit
(dollars)
Number Average
monthly
benefit
(dollars)
Number Average
monthly
benefit
(dollars)
Number Average
monthly
benefit
(dollars)
All disabled beneficiaries
Total 6,208,847 772.50 5,268,039 814.40 204,255 536.70 736,553 537.60
Under 25 112,621 452.20 44,430 442.20 n.a. n.a. 68,191 458.80
25-29 167,427 521.70 104,777 535.40 n.a. n.a. 62,650 498.80
30-34 285,054 590.30 209,205 613.00 n.a. n.a. 75,849 527.80
35-39 478,018 647.50 377,233 675.20 n.a. n.a. 100,785 543.80
40-44 696,225 710.30 585,962 738.90 n.a. n.a. 110,263 558.20
45-49 837,982 771.90 744,487 797.40 n.a. n.a. 93,495 568.30
50-54 1,032,040 822.50 932,419 850.00 27,750 541.80 71,871 574.70
55-59 1,223,370 847.40 1,093,572 882.50 77,088 539.00 52,710 571.60
60 or older 1,376,110 837.90 1,175,954 890.80 99,417 533.50 100,739 521.00
Men
Subtotal 3,356,020 867.40 2,947,820 913.70 5,580 374.80 402,620 535.30
Under 25 66,388 456.30 26,375 452.50 n.a. n.a. 40,013 458.80
25-29 94,895 529.10 59,072 547.90 n.a. n.a. 35,823 498.30
30-34 159,804 597.60 116,676 624.40 n.a. n.a. 43,128 525.00
35-39 268,918 660.60 211,443 693.10 n.a. n.a. 57,475 541.20
40-44 391,632 742.60 329,274 777.80 n.a. n.a. 62,358 556.70
45-49 463,852 832.20 412,156 865.50 n.a. n.a. 51,696 566.20
50-54 555,011 924.80 515,651 952.00 955 391.50 38,405 572.80
55-59 633,151 1,004.80 603,637 1,026.90 2,318 375.80 27,196 565.90
60 or older 722,369 1,012.10 673,536 1,048.30 2,307 367.00 46,526 519.90
Women
Subtotal 2,852,827 660.80 2,320,219 688.30 198,675 541.20 333,933 540.30
Under 25 46,233 446.40 18,055 427.20 n.a. n.a. 28,178 458.70
25-29 72,532 512.00 45,705 519.40 n.a. n.a. 26,827 499.40
30-34 125,250 581.10 92,529 598.70 n.a. n.a. 32,721 531.40
35-39 209,100 630.60 165,790 652.40 n.a. n.a. 43,310 547.20
40-44 304,593 668.80 256,688 689.10 n.a. n.a. 47,905 560.00
45-49 374,130 697.10 332,331 713.00 n.a. n.a. 41,799 570.90
50-54 477,029 703.50 416,768 723.70 26,795 547.10 33,466 576.80
55-59 590,219 678.70 489,935 704.50 74,770 544.10 25,514 577.60
60 or older 653,741 645.40 502,418 679.60 97,110 537.40 54,213 522.00
SOURCE: Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file.
NOTE: n.a. = not applicable.
CONTACT: Cece Chin (410) 965-5366 for further information.
Table 3. Distribution, by sex and monthly benefit, December 2001
Sex and monthly benefit (dollars) Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult children
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
All disabled beneficiaries 6,208,847 100.0 5,268,039 100.0 204,255 100.0 736,553 100.0
Less than 300.00 359,184 5.8 218,114 4.1 41,504 20.3 99,566 13.5
300.00-399.90 370,434 6.0 221,900 4.2 27,014 13.2 121,520 16.5
400.00-499.90 579,676 9.3 434,297 8.2 28,947 14.2 116,432 15.8
500.00-599.90 851,167 13.7 713,769 13.6 26,504 13.0 110,894 15.1
600.00-699.90 818,974 13.2 679,748 12.9 22,445 11.0 116,781 15.9
700.00-799.90 683,985 11.0 593,212 11.3 19,040 9.3 71,733 9.7
800.00-899.90 561,626 9.1 498,863 9.5 15,603 7.6 47,160 6.4
900.00-999.90 468,969 7.6 419,904 8.0 15,195 7.4 33,870 4.6
1,000.00-1,099.90 363,729 5.9 345,245 6.6 6,056 3.0 12,428 1.7
1,100.00-1,199.90 293,321 4.7 288,169 5.5 1,551 0.8 3,601 0.5
1,200.00-1,299.90 279,975 4.5 278,413 5.3 310 0.2 1,252 0.2
1,300.00-1,399.90 268,571 4.3 267,976 5.1 41 a 554 0.1
1,400.00-1,499.90 179,230 2.9 178,906 3.4 15 a 309 a
1,500.00-1,599.90 85,209 1.4 85,021 1.6 13 a 175 a
1,600.00-1,699.90 33,160 0.5 33,037 0.6 8 a 115 a
1,700.00-1,799.90 9,580 0.2 9,501 0.2 b b b b
1,800.00 or more 2,057 a 1,964 a b b b b
Average benefit (dollars) 772.50 814.40 536.70 537.60
Men 3,356,020 100.0 2,947,820 100.0 5,580 100.0 402,620 100.0
Less than 300.00 132,750 4.0 73,013 2.5 2,291 41.1 57,446 14.3
300.00-399.90 143,937 4.3 77,448 2.6 941 16.9 65,548 16.3
400.00-499.90 222,152 6.6 157,987 5.4 865 15.5 63,300 15.7
500.00-599.90 346,194 10.3 285,760 9.7 566 10.1 59,868 14.9
600.00-699.90 377,859 11.3 314,776 10.7 368 6.6 62,715 15.6
700.00-799.90 349,394 10.4 310,190 10.5 236 4.2 38,968 9.7
800.00-899.90 315,385 9.4 289,352 9.8 135 2.4 25,898 6.4
900.00-999.90 288,031 8.6 269,286 9.1 105 1.9 18,640 4.6
1,000.00-1,099.90 248,856 7.4 241,896 8.2 55 1.0 6,905 1.7
1,100.00-1,199.90 218,301 6.5 216,370 7.3 14 0.3 1,917 0.5
1,200.00-1,299.90 222,270 6.6 221,569 7.5 b b b b
1,300.00-1,399.90 223,881 6.8 223,577 7.6 b b b b
1,400.00-1,499.90 153,659 4.6 153,489 5.2 b b b b
1,500.00-1,599.90 74,189 2.2 74,090 2.5 b b b b
1,600.00-1,699.90 29,216 0.9 29,154 1.0 b b b b
1,700.00-1,799.90 8,386 0.3 8,351 0.3 b b b b
1,800.00 or more 1,560 0.1 1,512 0.1 b b b b
Average benefit (dollars) 867.40 913.70 374.80 535.30
Women 2,852,827 100.0 2,320,219 100.0 198,675 100.0 333,933 100.0
Less than 300.00 226,434 7.9 145,101 6.3 39,213 19.7 42,120 12.6
300.00-399.90 226,497 7.9 144,452 6.2 26,073 13.1 55,972 16.8
400.00-499.90 357,524 12.5 276,310 11.9 28,082 14.1 53,132 15.9
500.00-599.90 504,973 17.7 428,009 18.5 25,938 13.1 51,026 15.3
600.00-699.90 441,115 15.5 364,972 15.7 22,077 11.1 54,066 16.2
700.00-799.90 334,591 11.7 283,022 12.2 18,804 9.5 32,765 9.8
800.00-899.90 246,241 8.6 209,511 9.0 15,468 7.8 21,262 6.4
900.00-999.90 180,938 6.3 150,618 6.5 15,090 7.6 15,230 4.6
1,000.00-1,099.90 114,873 4.0 103,349 4.5 6,001 3.0 5,523 1.7
1,100.00-1,199.90 75,020 2.6 71,799 3.1 1,537 0.8 1,684 0.5
1,200.00-1,299.90 57,705 2.0 56,844 2.5 b b b b
1,300.00-1,399.90 44,690 1.6 44,399 1.9 b b b b
1,400.00-1,499.90 25,571 0.9 25,417 1.1 b b b b
1,500.00-1,599.90 11,020 0.4 10,931 0.5 b b b b
1,600.00-1,699.90 3,944 0.1 3,883 0.2 b b b b
1,700.00-1,799.90 1,194 a 1,150 0.1 b b b b
1,800.00 or more 497 a 452 a b b b b
Average benefit (dollars) 660.80 688.30 541.20 540.30
SOURCE: Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file.
a. Less than 0.05 percent.
b. Data not shown to avoid disclosure of information for particular individuals.
CONTACT: Cece Chin (410) 965-5366 for further information.
Table 4. Distribution, by diagnostic group and sex, December 2001 
Diagnostic group Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult children
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
All disabled beneficiaries
Total 6,208,847 n.a. 5,268,039 n.a. 204,255 n.a. 736,553 n.a.
All disabled beneficiaries with diagnosis available
Total 5,935,816 100.0 5,217,503 100.0 199,546 100.0 518,767 100.0
Infectious and parasitic diseases 104,933 1.8 100,442 1.9 1,745 0.9 2,746 0.5
Neoplasms 148,674 2.5 142,795 2.7 4,201 2.1 1,678 0.3
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 262,548 4.4 239,614 4.6 20,190 10.1 2,744 0.5
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs 14,961 0.3 12,847 0.3 346 0.2 1,768 0.3
Mental disorders
Retardation 595,686 10.0 273,849 5.3 9,577 4.8 312,260 60.2
Other 1,591,121 26.8 1,458,037 28.0 43,226 21.7 89,858 17.3
Diseases of the--
Nervous system and sense organs 579,883 9.8 505,162 9.7 14,143 7.1 60,578 11.7
Circulatory system 569,334 9.6 543,516 10.4 22,738 11.4 3,080 0.6
Respiratory system 182,506 3.1 170,383 3.3 11,221 5.6 902 0.2
Digestive system 77,344 1.3 74,680 1.4 2,160 1.1 504 0.1
Genitourinary system 92,423 1.6 88,949 1.7 1,779 0.9 1,695 0.3
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 13,548 0.2 12,787 0.3 513 0.3 248 0.1
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 1,289,086 21.7 1,231,184 23.6 53,556 26.8 4,346 0.8
Congenital anomalies 15,409 0.3 8,752 0.2 262 0.1 6,395 1.2
Injuries 254,625 4.3 240,948 4.6 5,078 2.5 8,599 1.7
Other 143,735 2.4 113,558 2.2 8,811 4.4 21,366 4.1
Men
Subtotal 3,209,980 100.0 2,913,601 100.0 5,374 100.0 291,005 100.0
Infectious and parasitic diseases 77,952 2.4 76,394 2.6 87 1.6 1,471 0.5
Neoplasms 70,934 2.2 69,847 2.4 129 2.4 958 0.3
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 100,064 3.1 98,455 3.4 275 5.1 1,334 0.5
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs 7,004 0.2 6,089 0.2 11 0.2 904 0.3
Mental disorders
Retardation 352,807 11.0 182,087 6.3 262 4.9 170,458 58.6
Other 830,784 25.9 772,620 26.5 950 17.7 57,214 19.7
Diseases of the--
Nervous system and sense organs 292,377 9.1 259,446 8.9 351 6.5 32,580 11.2
Circulatory system 373,874 11.7 371,205 12.7 1,004 18.7 1,665 0.6
Respiratory system 89,254 2.8 88,525 3.0 306 5.7 423 0.2
Digestive system 41,218 1.3 40,876 1.4 79 1.5 263 0.1
Genitourinary system 55,044 1.7 54,105 1.9 78 1.5 861 0.3
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 5,438 0.2 5,319 0.2 13 0.2 106 a
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 658,625 20.5 655,500 22.5 1,281 23.8 1,844 0.6
Congenital anomalies 7,954 0.3 4,644 0.2 7 0.1 3,303 1.1
Injuries 179,165 5.6 172,875 5.9 266 5.0 6,024 2.1
Other 67,486 2.1 55,614 1.9 275 5.1 11,597 4.0
Women
Subtotal 2,725,836 100.0 2,303,902 100.0 194,172 100.0 227,762 100.0
Infectious and parasitic diseases 26,981 1.0 24,048 1.0 1,658 0.9 1,275 0.6
Neoplasms 77,740 2.9 72,948 3.2 4,072 2.1 720 0.3
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 162,484 6.0 141,159 6.1 19,915 10.3 1,410 0.6
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs 7,957 0.3 6,758 0.3 335 0.2 864 0.4
Mental disorders
Retardation 242,879 8.9 91,762 4.0 9,315 4.8 141,802 62.3
Other 760,337 27.9 685,417 29.8 42,276 21.8 32,644 14.3
Diseases of the--
Nervous system and sense organs 287,506 10.6 245,716 10.7 13,792 7.1 27,998 12.3
Circulatory system 195,460 7.2 172,311 7.5 21,734 11.2 1,415 0.6
Respiratory system 93,252 3.4 81,858 3.6 10,915 5.6 479 0.2
Digestive system 36,126 1.3 33,804 1.5 2,081 1.1 241 0.1
Genitourinary system 37,379 1.4 34,844 1.5 1,701 0.9 834 0.4
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 8,110 0.3 7,468 0.3 500 0.3 142 0.1
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 630,461 23.1 575,684 25.0 52,275 26.9 2,502 1.1
Congenital anomalies 7,455 0.3 4,108 0.2 255 0.1 3,092 1.4
Injuries 75,460 2.8 68,073 3.0 4,812 2.5 2,575 1.1
Other 76,249 2.8 57,944 2.5 8,536 4.4 9,769 4.3
SOURCE: Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file.
NOTE: n.a. = not applicable.
a. Less than 0.05 percent.
CONTACT: Cece Chin (410) 965-5366 for further information.
Table 5. Average monthly benefit, by diagnostic group and sex, December 2001 (in dollars) 
Diagnostic group Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult children
All disabled beneficiaries
Total 772.50 814.40 536.70 537.60
All disabled beneficiaries with diagnosis available
Total 780.70 814.70 536.90 532.70
Infectious and parasitic diseases 802.60 815.20 539.60 506.80
Neoplasms 920.10 935.50 540.40 554.40
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 751.00 771.80 534.40 528.20
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs 727.70 765.20 514.70 496.80
Mental disorders
Retardation 548.10 576.10 486.10 525.50
Other 736.70 754.00 557.90 543.20
Diseases of the--
Nervous system and sense organs 804.80 842.80 542.40 549.60
Circulatory system 911.80 929.60 534.40 548.90
Respiratory system 832.00 852.40 549.40 503.90
Digestive system 845.80 856.20 557.40 544.20
Genitourinary system 836.50 848.60 539.40 516.60
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 774.20 789.40 524.10 507.00
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 841.90 856.40 532.30 531.30
Congenital anomalies 662.80 733.60 537.10 571.10
Injuries 824.30 840.30 519.70 555.90
Other 764.90 828.70 508.70 531.50
Men
Subtotal 878.80 914.50 375.10 530.00
Infectious and parasitic diseases 843.40 850.40 403.20 502.70
Neoplasms 1,079.80 1,088.30 397.90 550.20
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 936.50 943.70 363.70 526.60
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs 804.80 852.00 415.20 492.10
Mental disorders
Retardation 567.00 609.90 337.60 521.60
Other 798.90 818.40 383.90 543.00
Diseases of the--
Nervous system and sense organs 899.80 945.30 333.50 543.60
Circulatory system 1,036.50 1,040.50 382.00 546.90
Respiratory system 1,010.60 1,015.30 378.80 501.00
Digestive system 969.30 973.10 438.30 534.90
Genitourinary system 928.00 935.40 405.70 511.30
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 899.10 908.30 372.50 502.00
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 995.20 997.70 383.70 528.80
Congenital anomalies 708.80 806.40 369.90 572.30
Injuries 886.30 898.70 352.70 555.70
Other 869.00 942.00 348.90 531.20
Women
Subtotal 665.20 688.40 541.40 536.20
Infectious and parasitic diseases 684.60 703.30 546.70 511.50
Neoplasms 774.30 789.30 545.00 560.00
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 636.70 651.90 536.80 529.80
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs 659.70 686.90 518.00 501.70
Mental disorders
Retardation 520.60 509.00 490.20 530.20
Other 668.80 681.40 561.80 543.60
Diseases of the--
Nervous system and sense organs 708.20 734.50 547.70 556.60
Circulatory system 673.10 690.70 541.50 551.10
Respiratory system 661.10 676.30 554.10 506.50
Digestive system 705.00 714.90 561.90 554.30
Genitourinary system 701.80 713.70 545.50 522.10
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 690.40 704.70 528.00 510.70
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 681.70 695.60 536.00 533.10
Congenital anomalies 613.80 651.40 541.70 569.80
Injuries 676.90 691.90 529.00 556.30
Other 672.80 720.00 513.90 531.90
SOURCE: Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file.
CONTACT: Cece Chin (410) 965-5366 for further information.
Table 6. Representative payment, by type of payee, December 2001
Type of payee Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult children
All disabled beneficiaries 6,208,847 5,268,039 204,255 736,553
Without payee 4,987,155 4,638,820 190,425 157,910
With payee 1,221,692 629,219 13,830 578,643
Parent (natural, adoptive, or stepparent) 420,215 181,577 467 238,171
Spouse 129,174 128,384 87 703
Child (natural, adoptive, or stepchild) 42,527 34,762 6,567 1,198
Other relative 233,068 112,805 3,155 117,108
Nonmental institution 117,810 44,199 1,346 72,265
Mental institution 96,000 24,009 309 71,682
Social agency 84,050 37,937 587 45,526
Public official 9,549 5,638 134 3,777
Financial organization 3,627 2,431 37 1,159
Other 85,672 57,477 1,141 27,054
SOURCE: Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file.
CONTACT: Cece Chin (410) 965-5366 for further information.
Table 7. Representative payment, by diagnostic group and sex, December 2001
Diagnostic group Workers Widow(er)s Adult children
Total Number
with payee
Percentage
with payee
Total Number
with payee
Percentage
with payee
Total Number
with payee
Percentage
with payee
All disabled beneficiaries
Total 5,268,039 629,219 11.9 204,255 13,830 6.8 736,553 578,643 78.6
All disabled beneficiaries with diagnosis available
Total 5,217,503 613,866 11.8 199,546 13,511 6.8 518,767 395,721 76.3
Infectious and parasitic diseases 100,442 3,007 3.0 1,745 56 3.2 2,746 1,504 54.8
Neoplasms 142,795 2,417 1.7 4,201 80 1.9 1,678 936 55.8
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 239,614 3,393 1.4 20,190 276 1.4 2,744 741 27.0
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs 12,847 270 2.1 346 12 3.5 1,768 302 17.1
Mental disorders
Retardation 273,849 147,446 53.8 9,577 2,756 28.8 312,260 276,199 88.5
Other 1,458,037 362,438 24.9 43,226 7,538 17.4 89,858 57,808 64.3
Diseases of the--
Nervous system and sense organs 505,162 23,201 4.6 14,143 566 4.0 60,578 30,977 51.1
Circulatory system 543,516 27,434 5.1 22,738 844 3.7 3,080 1,514 49.2
Respiratory system 170,383 1,976 1.2 11,221 132 1.2 902 265 29.4
Digestive system 74,680 2,091 2.8 2,160 43 2.0 504 96 19.1
Genitourinary system 88,949 1,018 1.1 1,779 25 1.4 1,695 321 18.9
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 12,787 163 1.3 513 a a 248 59 23.8
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 1,231,184 11,533 0.9 53,556 441 0.8 4,346 865 19.9
Congenital anomalies 8,752 804 9.2 262 a a 6,395 4,187 65.5
Injuries 240,948 21,634 9.0 5,078 143 2.8 8,599 3,295 38.3
Other 113,558 5,041 4.4 8,811 591 6.7 21,366 16,652 77.9
Men
Subtotal 2,913,601 415,433 14.3 5,374 460 8.6 291,005 227,090 78.0
Infectious and parasitic diseases 76,394 2,452 3.2 87 a a 1,471 854 58.1
Neoplasms 69,847 1,465 2.1 129 7 5.4 958 554 57.8
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 98,455 2,015 2.1 275 11 4.0 1,334 415 31.1
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs 6,089 174 2.9 11 a a 904 181 20.0
Mental disorders
Retardation 182,087 100,597 55.3 262 76 29.0 170,458 153,435 90.0
Other 772,620 243,256 31.5 950 219 23.1 57,214 39,104 68.4
Diseases of the--
Nervous system and sense organs 259,446 14,759 5.7 351 20 5.7 32,580 17,104 52.5
Circulatory system 371,205 18,348 4.9 1,004 42 4.2 1,665 855 51.4
Respiratory system 88,525 1,356 1.5 306 17 5.6 423 149 35.2
Digestive system 40,876 1,627 4.0 79 5 6.3 263 63 24.0
Genitourinary system 54,105 680 1.3 78 a a 861 173 20.1
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 5,319 93 1.8 13 a a 106 34 32.1
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 655,500 8,013 1.2 1,281 27 2.1 1,844 477 25.9
Congenital anomalies 4,644 480 10.3 7 a a 3,303 2,218 67.2
Injuries 172,875 16,741 9.7 266 17 6.4 6,024 2,292 38.1
Other 55,614 3,377 6.1 275 15 5.5 11,597 9,182 79.2
Women
Subtotal 2,303,902 198,433 8.6 194,172 13,051 6.7 227,762 168,631 74.0
Infectious and parasitic diseases 24,048 555 2.3 1,658 a a 1,275 650 51.0
Neoplasms 72,948 952 1.3 4,072 73 1.8 720 382 53.1
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 141,159 1,378 1.0 19,915 265 1.3 1,410 326 23.1
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs 6,758 96 1.4 335 a a 864 121 14.0
Mental disorders
Retardation 91,762 46,849 51.1 9,315 2,680 28.8 141,802 122,764 86.6
Other 685,417 119,182 17.4 42,276 7,319 17.3 32,644 18,704 57.3
Diseases of the--
Nervous system and sense organs 245,716 8,442 3.4 13,792 546 4.0 27,998 13,873 49.6
Circulatory system 172,311 9,086 5.3 21,734 802 3.7 1,415 659 46.6
Respiratory system 81,858 620 0.8 10,915 115 1.1 479 116 24.2
Digestive system 33,804 464 1.4 2,081 38 1.8 241 33 13.7
Genitourinary system 34,844 338 1.0 1,701 a a 834 148 17.8
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 7,468 70 0.9 500 a a 142 25 17.6
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 575,684 3,520 0.6 52,275 414 0.8 2,502 388 15.5
Congenital anomalies 4,108 324 7.9 255 a a 3,092 1,969 63.7
Injuries 68,073 4,893 7.2 4,812 126 2.6 2,575 1,003 39.0
Other 57,944 1,664 2.9 8,536 576 6.8 9,769 7,470 76.5
SOURCE: Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file.
a. Data not shown to avoid disclosure of information for particular individuals.
CONTACT: Cece Chin (410) 965-5366 for further information.
Table 8. Number aged 18-64 as a percentage of resident population, by state, December 2001
State Resident
population
Beneficiaries
Number Percentage
of resident
population
United States 176,953,784 5,971,315 3.4
Alabama 2,747,771 151,019 5.5
Alaska 407,453 8,519 2.1
Arizona 3,132,603 102,083 3.3
Arkansas 1,623,669 92,073 5.7
California 21,144,215 518,301 2.5
Colorado 2,838,260 69,281 2.4
Connecticut 2,138,791 66,093 3.1
Delaware 494,467 17,732 3.6
District of Columbia 389,112 9,939 2.6
Florida 9,711,553 364,808 3.8
Georgia 5,317,873 189,458 3.6
Hawaii 756,108 17,299 2.3
Idaho 795,680 24,756 3.1
Illinois 7,854,830 218,364 2.8
Indiana 3,865,854 133,360 3.4
Iowa 1,763,303 58,164 3.3
Kansas 1,682,561 50,361 3.0
Kentucky 2,558,726 152,624 6.0
Louisiana 2,711,760 114,851 4.2
Maine 827,889 41,702 5.0
Maryland 3,360,657 85,750 2.6
Massachusetts 4,098,275 146,665 3.6
Michigan 6,302,087 229,910 3.6
Minnesota 3,175,948 83,460 2.6
Mississippi 1,731,872 104,508 6.0
Missouri 3,447,893 149,097 4.3
Montana 559,496 19,973 3.6
Nebraska 1,041,866 31,058 3.0
Nevada 1,309,842 37,164 2.8
New Hampshire 814,471 27,167 3.3
New Jersey 5,435,114 151,947 2.8
New Mexico 1,109,372 38,214 3.4
New York 11,960,990 411,582 3.4
North Carolina 5,128,840 230,612 4.5
North Dakota 400,951 11,314 2.8
Ohio 7,140,951 242,215 3.4
Oklahoma 2,122,509 79,520 3.7
Oregon 2,169,403 67,931 3.1
Pennsylvania 7,568,159 271,650 3.6
Rhode Island 660,302 27,644 4.2
South Carolina 2,541,428 123,656 4.9
South Dakota 462,843 14,502 3.1
Tennessee 3,618,725 172,301 4.8
Texas 13,086,904 320,035 2.4
Utah 1,348,158 26,449 2.0
Vermont 401,335 15,064 3.8
Virginia 4,578,340 154,452 3.4
Washington 3,789,913 107,888 2.8
West Virginia 1,128,452 76,814 6.8
Wisconsin 3,388,628 102,719 3.0
Wyoming 312,582 9,267 3.0
SOURCES: Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file; U.S. Census Bureau, 2001 estimates.
CONTACT: Cece Chin (410) 965-5366 for further information.
Table 9. Distribution, by state or other area, December 2001
State or area Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult children
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
All areas a 6,208,847 100.0 5,268,039 100.0 204,255 100.0 736,553 100.0
Alabama 152,413 2.5 129,615 2.5 6,192 3.0 16,606 2.3
Alaska 8,550 0.1 7,671 0.2 218 0.1 661 0.1
Arizona 102,491 1.7 91,578 1.7 2,862 1.4 8,051 1.1
Arkansas 92,713 1.5 80,410 1.5 3,623 1.8 8,680 1.2
California 521,840 8.4 448,238 8.5 13,300 6.5 60,302 8.2
Colorado 69,695 1.1 62,225 1.2 1,793 0.9 5,677 0.8
Connecticut 67,082 1.1 56,087 1.1 1,591 0.8 9,404 1.3
Delaware 17,920 0.3 15,540 0.3 504 0.3 1,876 0.3
District of Columbia 10,044 0.2 8,417 0.2 290 0.1 1,337 0.2
Florida 366,834 5.9 324,090 6.2 10,987 5.4 31,757 4.3
Georgia 190,915 3.1 164,223 3.1 7,077 3.5 19,615 2.7
Hawaii 17,566 0.3 14,844 0.3 448 0.2 2,274 0.3
Idaho 24,954 0.4 21,838 0.4 702 0.3 2,414 0.3
Illinois 221,108 3.6 182,061 3.5 7,528 3.7 31,519 4.3
Indiana 135,054 2.2 113,500 2.2 4,719 2.3 16,835 2.3
Iowa 59,195 1.0 48,883 0.9 1,739 0.9 8,573 1.2
Kansas 51,023 0.8 43,490 0.8 1,451 0.7 6,082 0.8
Kentucky 154,040 2.5 131,186 2.5 6,762 3.3 16,092 2.2
Louisiana 115,913 1.9 92,768 1.8 5,561 2.7 17,584 2.4
Maine 42,178 0.7 36,673 0.7 1,167 0.6 4,338 0.6
Maryland 86,697 1.4 73,549 1.4 2,365 1.2 10,783 1.5
Massachusetts 148,621 2.4 127,431 2.4 3,405 1.7 17,785 2.4
Michigan 232,598 3.8 192,024 3.7 7,974 3.9 32,600 4.4
Minnesota 84,806 1.4 71,539 1.4 1,825 0.9 11,442 1.6
Mississippi 105,321 1.7 89,514 1.7 4,378 2.1 11,429 1.6
Missouri 150,598 2.4 129,371 2.5 5,333 2.6 15,894 2.2
Montana 20,165 0.3 17,420 0.3 619 0.3 2,126 0.3
Nebraska 31,596 0.5 26,611 0.5 824 0.4 4,161 0.6
Nevada 37,280 0.6 34,042 0.7 1,023 0.5 2,215 0.3
New Hampshire 27,461 0.4 24,167 0.5 681 0.3 2,613 0.4
New Jersey 153,847 2.5 130,032 2.5 4,114 2.0 19,701 2.7
New Mexico 38,481 0.6 33,238 0.6 1,192 0.6 4,051 0.6
New York 417,561 6.7 349,196 6.6 12,251 6.0 56,114 7.6
North Carolina 232,965 3.8 202,616 3.9 7,944 3.9 22,405 3.0
North Dakota 11,616 0.2 9,263 0.2 284 0.1 2,069 0.3
Ohio 245,551 4.0 200,768 3.8 9,587 4.7 35,196 4.8
Oklahoma 80,391 1.3 68,375 1.3 3,100 1.5 8,916 1.2
Oregon 68,454 1.1 59,795 1.1 1,865 0.9 6,794 0.9
Pennsylvania 276,179 4.5 228,076 4.3 9,544 4.7 38,559 5.2
Rhode Island 28,013 0.5 24,320 0.5 686 0.3 3,007 0.4
South Carolina 124,695 2.0 106,988 2.0 4,788 2.3 12,919 1.8
South Dakota 14,797 0.2 12,311 0.2 396 0.2 2,090 0.3
Tennessee 173,901 2.8 148,698 2.8 7,248 3.6 17,955 2.4
Texas 323,137 5.2 271,977 5.2 12,326 6.0 38,834 5.3
Utah 26,696 0.4 22,845 0.4 687 0.3 3,164 0.4
Vermont 15,260 0.3 12,994 0.3 457 0.2 1,809 0.3
Virginia 156,048 2.5 133,678 2.5 5,520 2.7 16,850 2.3
Washington 108,682 1.8 94,915 1.8 2,847 1.4 10,920 1.5
West Virginia 77,776 1.3 64,254 1.2 3,571 1.8 9,951 1.4
Wisconsin 104,479 1.7 86,342 1.6 2,616 1.3 15,521 2.1
Wyoming 9,340 0.2 8,215 0.2 263 0.1 862 0.1
Outlying areas
American Samoa 1,214 b 1,065 b 51 b 98 b
Guam 906 b 756 b c c c c
Northern Mariana Islands 201 b 147 b c c c c
Puerto Rico 152,799 2.5 125,163 2.4 5,041 2.5 22,595 3.1
Virgin Islands 1,630 b 1,314 b 49 b 267 b
Foreign countries 17,479 0.3 11,654 0.2 845 0.4 4,980 0.7
SOURCE: Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file.
a. Includes beneficiaries with unknown state code.
b. Less than 0.05 percent.
c. Data not shown to avoid disclosure of information for particular individuals.
CONTACT: Cece Chin (410) 965-5366 for further information.
Table 10. Number, by diagnostic group and state or other area, December 2001
State or area All disabled
beneficiaries
Total with
diagnosis
available
Infectious
and
parasitic
diseases
Neoplasms Endocrine,
nutritional,
and
metabolic
diseases
Diseases of
blood and
blood-
forming
organs
Mental disorders Diseases of the-- Congenital
anomalies
Injuries Other
Total Retardation Other Nervous
system
and sense
organs
Circulatory
system
Respiratory
system
Digestive
system
Genitourinary
system
Skin and
subcutaneous
tissue
Musculoskeletal
system and
connective
tissue
All areas a 6,208,847 5,935,816 104,933 148,674 262,548 14,961 2,186,807 595,686 1,591,121 579,883 569,334 182,506 77,344 92,423 13,548 1,289,086 15,409 254,625 143,735
Alabama 152,413 146,223 1,571 3,167 6,899 521 46,978 14,084 32,894 12,709 16,431 5,016 1,848 2,450 371 37,387 299 7,131 3,445
Alaska 8,550 8,396 95 265 291 22 3,133 683 2,450 983 630 229 134 98 23 1,846 22 462 163
Arizona 102,491 99,742 1,624 2,472 3,773 174 36,914 6,225 30,689 10,279 8,158 3,008 1,505 1,489 230 23,007 219 4,816 2,074
Arkansas 92,713 89,680 1,086 2,411 4,002 239 24,182 8,850 15,332 8,658 10,765 3,318 1,264 1,151 258 25,897 242 4,511 1,696
California 521,840 502,766 14,116 12,845 18,966 1,082 196,209 37,083 159,126 51,673 39,038 10,397 7,636 9,070 966 109,574 1,319 22,708 7,167
Colorado 69,695 67,857 1,275 1,717 2,293 109 22,359 5,496 16,863 8,963 4,174 2,332 984 886 162 17,153 241 3,608 1,601
Connecticut 67,082 63,803 1,158 1,616 2,487 145 27,984 6,976 21,008 6,363 5,144 1,691 774 838 146 11,146 168 2,092 2,051
Delaware 17,920 17,171 415 478 844 56 6,046 1,680 4,366 1,723 1,612 543 197 356 30 3,848 57 698 268
District of Columbia 10,044 9,623 670 175 422 57 3,993 1,116 2,877 1,008 829 205 75 389 35 1,365 11 246 143
Florida 366,834 355,752 11,079 9,754 16,874 1,034 117,265 24,457 92,808 29,167 38,691 11,385 5,765 5,485 1,574 73,654 891 19,350 13,784
Georgia 190,915 183,532 4,223 4,596 9,577 679 60,861 18,535 42,326 15,141 20,080 6,428 2,346 3,726 434 39,259 415 7,495 8,272
Hawaii 17,566 16,692 349 464 659 28 7,332 1,505 5,827 1,470 1,784 341 184 466 35 2,627 34 727 192
Idaho 24,954 24,172 211 620 1,032 31 8,811 2,223 6,588 2,718 1,846 766 319 253 58 5,741 69 1,292 405
Illinois 221,108 209,718 3,372 5,670 10,392 656 89,582 25,372 64,210 21,952 19,804 6,265 2,399 3,669 390 33,885 515 7,826 3,341
Indiana 135,054 128,628 1,560 3,443 7,548 299 47,956 16,949 31,007 13,935 13,259 5,130 1,812 1,825 218 23,636 263 4,684 3,060
Iowa 59,195 55,966 452 1,437 2,470 100 23,094 8,470 14,624 6,337 4,312 1,853 672 681 107 11,154 183 2,253 861
Kansas 51,023 49,095 581 1,239 2,745 113 18,668 6,398 12,270 5,431 4,034 1,663 610 722 89 9,400 136 2,413 1,251
Kentucky 154,040 148,082 1,251 2,881 5,800 226 54,049 15,474 38,575 11,103 14,899 6,207 1,651 1,371 273 37,627 313 5,517 4,914
Louisiana 115,913 109,929 1,732 2,550 4,802 419 33,146 14,611 18,535 9,840 13,143 2,759 1,233 2,041 325 28,630 268 5,053 3,988
Maine 42,178 40,526 293 876 1,474 49 16,697 3,756 12,941 3,625 3,345 1,198 459 296 131 9,779 125 1,700 479
Maryland 86,697 82,220 2,270 2,534 3,803 378 28,814 8,461 20,353 9,160 9,053 2,577 1,054 2,115 201 14,900 320 3,486 1,555
Massachusetts 148,621 141,695 2,837 3,451 4,381 249 64,823 12,044 52,779 13,588 10,109 3,565 1,913 1,338 213 27,793 427 5,087 1,921
Michigan 232,598 220,259 2,149 5,395 10,335 556 92,866 23,876 68,990 21,941 20,382 6,373 2,376 3,250 472 42,538 581 8,159 2,886
Minnesota 84,806 80,682 890 2,084 2,428 148 39,383 10,868 28,515 9,271 5,411 1,717 847 934 125 12,888 218 3,468 870
Mississippi 105,321 101,401 1,128 2,393 5,227 343 35,133 11,035 24,098 8,375 12,704 3,155 1,105 1,743 297 20,504 174 4,200 4,920
Missouri 150,598 144,901 1,900 3,396 7,900 339 49,068 16,116 32,952 14,165 13,990 5,631 2,028 1,907 319 33,395 440 6,967 3,456
Montana 20,165 19,524 168 459 630 29 6,435 1,827 4,608 2,424 1,331 702 238 215 38 5,161 68 1,135 491
Nebraska 31,596 30,083 328 787 1,422 55 10,459 3,632 6,827 3,705 2,665 1,006 355 438 55 6,599 94 1,606 509
Nevada 37,280 36,499 727 940 1,533 97 11,138 1,775 9,363 3,774 3,774 1,421 653 517 73 9,119 82 1,705 946
New Hampshire 27,461 26,495 193 653 825 37 11,333 2,146 9,187 2,869 2,128 798 341 214 40 5,574 64 1,109 317
New Jersey 153,847 145,494 3,167 4,592 5,712 441 54,719 12,642 42,077 15,918 15,237 4,142 2,172 2,787 370 27,738 393 5,674 2,432
New Mexico 38,481 37,131 567 786 1,554 64 11,510 2,928 8,582 4,064 2,539 1,120 585 602 109 10,599 110 2,161 761
New York 417,561 395,285 10,445 10,478 15,359 1,151 134,705 36,507 98,198 36,560 37,579 11,514 4,706 5,866 792 100,622 969 15,251 9,288
North Carolina 232,965 225,009 3,656 5,755 12,146 657 70,886 25,262 45,624 18,973 26,410 8,121 3,091 3,960 560 50,604 504 8,684 11,002
North Dakota 11,616 10,967 81 273 338 16 4,503 1,865 2,638 1,328 926 296 111 125 19 2,218 50 565 118
Ohio 245,551 231,473 2,234 5,013 10,401 478 107,765 31,592 76,173 20,856 19,776 7,039 2,221 3,087 332 35,632 651 7,066 8,922
Oklahoma 80,391 77,394 935 1,933 4,026 136 25,214 7,931 17,283 7,965 8,431 3,032 1,022 1,086 200 19,071 178 3,480 685
Oregon 68,454 66,404 955 1,772 2,711 124 24,355 6,190 18,165 8,461 5,037 1,811 976 762 117 14,629 187 3,556 951
Pennsylvania 276,179 259,602 3,616 6,913 12,377 587 90,443 29,017 61,426 27,347 27,054 7,878 3,698 3,744 420 58,635 803 11,380 4,707
Rhode Island 28,013 26,798 351 667 1,008 50 11,590 2,676 8,914 2,451 2,204 763 368 234 68 5,520 46 946 532
South Carolina 124,695 120,156 1,673 2,922 5,520 549 41,591 12,103 29,488 10,226 14,689 4,382 1,565 2,422 348 26,255 236 5,314 2,464
South Dakota 14,797 14,175 150 320 414 21 5,256 1,964 3,292 1,925 1,192 481 148 179 30 3,304 58 525 172
Tennessee 173,901 167,298 1,919 3,898 7,383 355 62,145 17,389 44,756 13,799 18,028 6,545 2,049 2,467 410 36,440 384 6,358 5,118
Texas 323,137 309,644 7,587 8,648 17,740 773 93,527 28,825 64,702 34,447 33,126 8,774 4,522 7,196 651 70,576 715 14,725 6,637
Utah 26,696 25,964 259 552 1,067 29 10,711 3,063 7,648 3,252 1,620 794 345 352 52 5,109 107 1,104 611
Vermont 15,260 14,616 193 360 634 31 5,803 1,403 4,400 1,407 1,115 444 172 113 26 3,089 63 649 517
Virginia 156,048 149,617 2,351 4,032 7,011 477 50,292 17,095 33,197 13,710 15,952 5,253 1,999 2,850 337 35,360 400 6,157 3,436
Washington 108,682 105,595 1,709 2,919 4,184 233 43,186 9,236 33,950 11,672 7,476 2,886 1,662 1,296 221 21,000 327 4,677 2,147
West Virginia 77,776 73,093 523 1,439 3,524 112 23,715 9,268 14,447 5,505 8,268 3,358 857 552 150 18,265 175 3,657 2,993
Wisconsin 104,479 98,041 1,001 2,394 4,276 222 42,048 12,430 29,618 11,827 7,160 2,359 1,084 1,228 153 18,002 410 4,012 1,865
Wyoming 9,340 9,147 87 214 358 a 3,140 920 2,220 1,118 714 426 116 102 b 2,162 31 511 143
Outlying areas
American Samoa 1,214 1,177 15 a 196 a 108 39 69 117 120 32 b b 17 436 b b 30
Guam 906 870 a 31 a a 250 103 147 115 117 29 b 49 b b b 53 21
Northern Mariana Islands 201 195 a a a a 49 20 29 32 30 b b b 24 b b b b
Puerto Rico 152,799 143,345 1,496 1,605 2,463 136 68,385 11,482 56,903 12,599 9,286 3,084 936 1,230 400 34,823 256 5,705 941
Virgin Islands 1,630 1,546 29 30 43 14 506 164 342 213 177 b b 44 b 354 b 83 b
Foreign countries 17,479 14,591 220 335 242 22 5,643 1,814 3,829 1,638 1,543 239 127 117 32 3,376 86 776 195
SOURCE: Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file.
a. Includes beneficiaries with unknown state code.
b. Data not shown to avoid disclosure of information for particular individuals.
CONTACT: Cece Chin (410) 965-5366 for further information.
Table 11. Percentage distribution, by diagnostic group and state or other area, December 2001
State or area All disabled
beneficiaries
(number)
Total with
diagnosis
available
(number)
Total with
diagnosis
available
(percent)
Infectious
and
parasitic
diseases
Neoplasms Endocrine,
nutritional,
and
metabolic
diseases
Diseases of
blood and
blood-
forming
organs
Mental disorders Diseases of the-- Congenital
anomalies
Injuries Other
Total Retardation Other Nervous
system
and sense
organs
Circulatory
system
Respiratory
system
Digestive system Genitourinary
system
Skin andsubcutaneous
tissue
Musculoskeletal
system and
connective
tissue
All areas a 6,208,847 5,935,816 100.0 1.8 2.5 4.4 0.3 36.9 10.0 26.8 9.8 9.6 3.1 1.3 1.6 0.2 21.7 0.3 4.3 2.4
Alabama 152,413 146,223 100.0 1.1 2.2 4.7 0.4 32.1 9.6 22.5 8.7 11.2 3.4 1.3 1.7 0.3 25.6 0.2 4.9 2.4
Alaska 8,550 8,396 100.0 1.1 3.2 3.5 0.3 37.3 8.1 29.2 11.7 7.5 2.7 1.6 1.2 0.3 22.0 0.3 5.5 1.9
Arizona 102,491 99,742 100.0 1.6 2.5 3.8 0.2 37.0 6.2 30.8 10.3 8.2 3.0 1.5 1.5 0.2 23.1 0.2 4.8 2.1
Arkansas 92,713 89,680 100.0 1.2 2.7 4.5 0.3 27.0 9.9 17.1 9.7 12.0 3.7 1.4 1.3 0.3 28.9 0.3 5.0 1.9
California 521,840 502,766 100.0 2.8 2.6 3.8 0.2 39.0 7.4 31.7 10.3 7.8 2.1 1.5 1.8 0.2 21.8 0.3 4.5 1.4
Colorado 69,695 67,857 100.0 1.9 2.5 3.4 0.2 33.0 8.1 24.9 13.2 6.2 3.4 1.5 1.3 0.2 25.3 0.4 5.3 2.4
Connecticut 67,082 63,803 100.0 1.8 2.5 3.9 0.2 43.9 10.9 32.9 10.0 8.1 2.7 1.2 1.3 0.2 17.5 0.3 3.3 3.2
Delaware 17,920 17,171 100.0 2.4 2.8 4.9 0.3 35.2 9.8 25.4 10.0 9.4 3.2 1.2 2.1 0.2 22.4 0.3 4.1 1.6
District of Columbia 10,044 9,623 100.0 7.0 1.8 4.4 0.6 41.5 11.6 29.9 10.5 8.6 2.1 0.8 4.0 0.4 14.2 0.1 2.6 1.5
Florida 366,834 355,752 100.0 3.1 2.7 4.7 0.3 33.0 6.9 26.1 8.2 10.9 3.2 1.6 1.5 0.4 20.7 0.3 5.4 3.9
Georgia 190,915 183,532 100.0 2.3 2.5 5.2 0.4 33.2 10.1 23.1 8.3 10.9 3.5 1.3 2.0 0.2 21.4 0.2 4.1 4.5
Hawaii 17,566 16,692 100.0 2.1 2.8 4.0 0.2 43.9 9.0 34.9 8.8 10.7 2.0 1.1 2.8 0.2 15.7 0.2 4.4 1.2
Idaho 24,954 24,172 100.0 0.9 2.6 4.3 0.1 36.5 9.2 27.3 11.2 7.6 3.2 1.3 1.1 0.2 23.8 0.3 5.4 1.7
Illinois 221,108 209,718 100.0 1.6 2.7 5.0 0.3 42.7 12.1 30.6 10.5 9.4 3.0 1.1 1.8 0.2 16.2 0.3 3.7 1.6
Indiana 135,054 128,628 100.0 1.2 2.7 5.9 0.2 37.3 13.2 24.1 10.8 10.3 4.0 1.4 1.4 0.2 18.4 0.2 3.6 2.4
Iowa 59,195 55,966 100.0 0.8 2.6 4.4 0.2 41.3 15.1 26.1 11.3 7.7 3.3 1.2 1.2 0.2 19.9 0.3 4.0 1.5
Kansas 51,023 49,095 100.0 1.2 2.5 5.6 0.2 38.0 13.0 25.0 11.1 8.2 3.4 1.2 1.5 0.2 19.2 0.3 4.9 2.6
Kentucky 154,040 148,082 100.0 0.8 2.0 3.9 0.2 36.5 10.5 26.1 7.5 10.1 4.2 1.1 0.9 0.2 25.4 0.2 3.7 3.3
Louisiana 115,913 109,929 100.0 1.6 2.3 4.4 0.4 30.2 13.3 16.9 9.0 12.0 2.5 1.1 1.9 0.3 26.0 0.2 4.6 3.6
Maine 42,178 40,526 100.0 0.7 2.2 3.6 0.1 41.2 9.3 31.9 8.9 8.3 3.0 1.1 0.7 0.3 24.1 0.3 4.2 1.2
Maryland 86,697 82,220 100.0 2.8 3.1 4.6 0.5 35.0 10.3 24.8 11.1 11.0 3.1 1.3 2.6 0.2 18.1 0.4 4.2 1.9
Massachusetts 148,621 141,695 100.0 2.0 2.4 3.1 0.2 45.8 8.5 37.3 9.6 7.1 2.5 1.4 0.9 0.2 19.6 0.3 3.6 1.4
Michigan 232,598 220,259 100.0 1.0 2.5 4.7 0.3 42.2 10.8 31.3 10.0 9.3 2.9 1.1 1.5 0.2 19.3 0.3 3.7 1.3
Minnesota 84,806 80,682 100.0 1.1 2.6 3.0 0.2 48.8 13.5 35.3 11.5 6.7 2.1 1.1 1.2 0.2 16.0 0.3 4.3 1.1
Mississippi 105,321 101,401 100.0 1.1 2.4 5.2 0.3 34.7 10.9 23.8 8.3 12.5 3.1 1.1 1.7 0.3 20.2 0.2 4.1 4.9
Missouri 150,598 144,901 100.0 1.3 2.3 5.5 0.2 33.9 11.1 22.7 9.8 9.7 3.9 1.4 1.3 0.2 23.1 0.3 4.8 2.4
Montana 20,165 19,524 100.0 0.9 2.4 3.2 0.2 33.0 9.4 23.6 12.4 6.8 3.6 1.2 1.1 0.2 26.4 0.4 5.8 2.5
Nebraska 31,596 30,083 100.0 1.1 2.6 4.7 0.2 34.8 12.1 22.7 12.3 8.9 3.3 1.2 1.5 0.2 21.9 0.3 5.3 1.7
Nevada 37,280 36,499 100.0 2.0 2.6 4.2 0.3 30.5 4.9 25.7 10.3 10.3 3.9 1.8 1.4 0.2 25.0 0.2 4.7 2.6
New Hampshire 27,461 26,495 100.0 0.7 2.5 3.1 0.1 42.8 8.1 34.7 10.8 8.0 3.0 1.3 0.8 0.2 21.0 0.2 4.2 1.2
New Jersey 153,847 145,494 100.0 2.2 3.2 3.9 0.3 37.6 8.7 28.9 10.9 10.5 2.9 1.5 1.9 0.3 19.1 0.3 3.9 1.7
New Mexico 38,481 37,131 100.0 1.5 2.1 4.2 0.2 31.0 7.9 23.1 11.0 6.8 3.0 1.6 1.6 0.3 28.5 0.3 5.8 2.1
New York 417,561 395,285 100.0 2.6 2.7 3.9 0.3 34.1 9.2 24.8 9.3 9.5 2.9 1.2 1.5 0.2 25.5 0.3 3.9 2.4
North Carolina 232,965 225,009 100.0 1.6 2.6 5.4 0.3 31.5 11.2 20.3 8.4 11.7 3.6 1.4 1.8 0.3 22.5 0.2 3.9 4.9
North Dakota 11,616 10,967 100.0 0.7 2.5 3.1 0.2 41.1 17.0 24.1 12.1 8.4 2.7 1.0 1.1 0.2 20.2 0.5 5.2 1.1
Ohio 245,551 231,473 100.0 1.0 2.2 4.5 0.2 46.6 13.7 32.9 9.0 8.5 3.0 1.0 1.3 0.1 15.4 0.3 3.1 3.9
Oklahoma 80,391 77,394 100.0 1.2 2.5 5.2 0.2 32.6 10.3 22.3 10.3 10.9 3.9 1.3 1.4 0.3 24.6 0.2 4.5 0.9
Oregon 68,454 66,404 100.0 1.4 2.7 4.1 0.2 36.7 9.3 27.4 12.7 7.6 2.7 1.5 1.2 0.2 22.0 0.3 5.4 1.4
Pennsylvania 276,179 259,602 100.0 1.4 2.7 4.8 0.2 34.8 11.2 23.7 10.5 10.4 3.0 1.4 1.4 0.2 22.6 0.3 4.4 1.8
Rhode Island 28,013 26,798 100.0 1.3 2.5 3.8 0.2 43.3 10.0 33.3 9.2 8.2 2.9 1.4 0.9 0.3 20.6 0.2 3.5 2.0
South Carolina 124,695 120,156 100.0 1.4 2.4 4.6 0.5 34.6 10.1 24.5 8.5 12.2 3.7 1.3 2.0 0.3 21.9 0.2 4.4 2.1
South Dakota 14,797 14,175 100.0 1.1 2.3 2.9 0.2 37.1 13.9 23.2 13.6 8.4 3.4 1.0 1.3 0.2 23.3 0.4 3.7 1.2
Tennessee 173,901 167,298 100.0 1.2 2.3 4.4 0.2 37.1 10.4 26.8 8.3 10.8 3.9 1.2 1.5 0.3 21.8 0.2 3.8 3.1
Texas 323,137 309,644 100.0 2.5 2.8 5.7 0.3 30.2 9.3 20.9 11.1 10.7 2.8 1.5 2.3 0.2 22.8 0.2 4.8 2.1
Utah 26,696 25,964 100.0 1.0 2.1 4.1 0.1 41.3 11.8 29.5 12.5 6.2 3.1 1.3 1.4 0.2 19.7 0.4 4.3 2.4
Vermont 15,260 14,616 100.0 1.3 2.5 4.3 0.2 39.7 9.6 30.1 9.6 7.6 3.0 1.2 0.8 0.2 21.1 0.4 4.4 3.5
Virginia 156,048 149,617 100.0 1.6 2.7 4.7 0.3 33.6 11.4 22.2 9.2 10.7 3.5 1.3 1.9 0.2 23.6 0.3 4.1 2.3
Washington 108,682 105,595 100.0 1.6 2.8 4.0 0.2 40.9 8.8 32.2 11.1 7.1 2.7 1.6 1.2 0.2 19.9 0.3 4.4 2.0
West Virginia 77,776 73,093 100.0 0.7 2.0 4.8 0.2 32.5 12.7 19.8 7.5 11.3 4.6 1.2 0.8 0.2 25.0 0.2 5.0 4.1
Wisconsin 104,479 98,041 100.0 1.0 2.4 4.4 0.2 42.9 12.7 30.2 12.1 7.3 2.4 1.1 1.3 0.2 18.4 0.4 4.1 1.9
Wyoming 9,340 9,147 100.0 1.0 2.3 3.9 b 34.3 10.1 24.3 12.2 7.8 4.7 1.3 1.1 b 23.6 0.3 5.6 1.6
Outlying areas
American Samoa 1,214 1,177 100.0 1.3 b 16.7 b 9.2 3.3 5.9 9.9 10.2 2.7 b b 1.4 37.0 b b 2.6
Guam 906 870 100.0 b 3.6 b b 28.7 11.8 16.9 13.2 13.5 3.3 b 5.6 b b b 6.1 2.4
Northern Mariana Islands 201 195 100.0 b b b b 25.1 10.3 14.9 16.4 15.4 b b b 12.3 b b b b
Puerto Rico 152,799 143,345 100.0 1.0 1.1 1.7 0.1 47.7 8.0 39.7 8.8 6.5 2.2 0.7 0.9 0.3 24.3 0.2 4.0 0.7
Virgin Islands 1,630 1,546 100.0 1.9 1.9 2.8 0.9 32.7 10.6 22.1 13.8 11.5 b b 2.9 b 22.9 b 5.4 b
Foreign countries 17,479 14,591 100.0 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.3 0.2 11.2 10.6 1.6 0.9 0.8 0.2 23.1 0.6 5.3 1.3
SOURCE: Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file.
a. Includes beneficiaries with unknown state code.
b. Data not shown to avoid disclosure of information for particular individuals.
CONTACT: Cece Chin (410) 965-5366 for further information.
Table 12. Total monthly benefits, by state or other area, December 2001 (in thousands of dollars)
State or area Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult children
All areas a 4,796,024 4,290,449 109,622 395,956
Alabama 113,020 101,844 3,105 8,071
Alaska 6,680 6,208 126 346
Arizona 83,478 77,418 1,595 4,465
Arkansas 68,151 62,271 1,757 4,122
California 413,756 372,513 7,697 33,549
Colorado 54,488 50,381 997 3,111
Connecticut 53,963 47,493 841 5,628
Delaware 14,379 13,025 266 1,088
District of Columbia 6,961 6,185 141 635
Florida 286,435 263,683 5,681 17,069
Georgia 143,879 130,784 3,357 9,740
Hawaii 13,905 12,431 254 1,220
Idaho 18,988 17,272 397 1,318
Illinois 175,754 153,048 4,307 18,399
Indiana 105,851 93,351 2,676 9,823
Iowa 44,054 38,281 945 4,829
Kansas 38,427 34,222 788 3,417
Kentucky 117,167 105,820 3,624 7,724
Louisiana 87,445 75,750 3,116 8,579
Maine 30,180 27,372 600 2,208
Maryland 69,326 61,844 1,346 6,136
Massachusetts 114,581 102,842 1,826 9,913
Michigan 192,545 168,056 4,824 19,664
Minnesota 64,512 57,152 985 6,375
Mississippi 75,302 68,145 2,103 5,054
Missouri 114,429 103,150 2,768 8,511
Montana 15,385 13,908 326 1,150
Nebraska 23,146 20,458 431 2,257
Nevada 31,188 29,330 566 1,292
New Hampshire 21,674 19,830 350 1,495
New Jersey 128,008 113,944 2,246 11,818
New Mexico 29,024 26,415 644 1,964
New York 339,519 300,392 6,713 32,413
North Carolina 173,852 159,224 3,570 11,058
North Dakota 8,251 7,024 153 1,074
Ohio 188,789 162,979 5,679 20,130
Oklahoma 60,892 54,669 1,636 4,587
Oregon 53,595 48,590 1,073 3,932
Pennsylvania 216,019 188,548 5,477 21,993
Rhode Island 21,113 19,135 346 1,632
South Carolina 94,239 85,649 2,199 6,391
South Dakota 10,394 9,151 199 1,044
Tennessee 128,372 115,913 3,595 8,864
Texas 245,998 219,475 6,661 19,859
Utah 20,462 18,294 390 1,777
Vermont 11,186 10,001 231 954
Virginia 120,982 109,470 2,892 8,621
Washington 86,176 78,146 1,667 6,363
West Virginia 62,433 55,289 2,137 5,008
Wisconsin 80,492 70,080 1,444 8,968
Wyoming 7,335 6,692 149 494
Outlying areas
American Samoa 717 657 24 36
Guam 607 550 13 44
Northern Mariana Islands 90 74 4 13
Puerto Rico 96,393 86,571 2,206 7,617
Virgin Islands 1,186 1,040 27 118
Foreign countries 10,829 8,405 447 1,978
SOURCE: Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file.
NOTES: Unnegotiated checks not deducted.
Excludes lump-sum death payments.
a. Includes beneficiaries with unknown state code.
CONTACT: Cece Chin (410) 965-5366 for further information.
Table 13. Percentage distribution of disabled workers, by monthly benefit and state or other area, December 2001
State or area Number Percentage distribution by dollar amount of benefit Monthly benefit
(dollars)
Total Less than
400.00
400.00-
599.90
600.00-
799.90
800.00-999.90 1,000.00-
1,199.90
1,200.00
or more
Average Median
All areas a 5,268,039 100.0 8.4 21.8 24.2 17.4 12.0 16.2 814.40 762.80
Alabama 129,615 100.0 8.5 23.5 26.3 17.4 11.1 13.2 785.70 729.00
Alaska 7,671 100.0 9.8 22.9 22.8 16.6 10.8 17.2 809.30 741.00
Arizona 91,578 100.0 7.0 19.7 23.5 18.1 13.3 18.4 845.40 797.00
Arkansas 80,410 100.0 8.4 23.4 26.8 19.2 11.4 10.9 774.40 731.40
California 448,238 100.0 9.0 20.9 22.2 16.9 12.3 18.7 831.10 778.00
Colorado 62,225 100.0 8.0 22.6 24.2 17.4 12.3 15.5 809.70 755.00
Connecticut 56,087 100.0 6.5 20.0 24.3 18.1 12.5 18.6 846.80 792.00
Delaware 15,540 100.0 7.7 20.3 23.9 17.1 12.8 18.4 838.20 783.00
District of Columbia 8,417 100.0 9.6 26.7 28.4 17.7 9.2 8.4 734.90 683.00
Florida 324,090 100.0 7.7 22.0 24.7 17.8 12.1 15.7 813.60 759.00
Georgia 164,223 100.0 7.5 22.0 26.9 19.0 11.7 12.9 796.40 747.00
Hawaii 14,844 100.0 7.2 20.7 23.5 17.9 13.3 17.5 837.50 787.00
Idaho 21,838 100.0 9.9 23.8 22.9 16.8 11.9 14.8 790.90 736.00
Illinois 182,061 100.0 7.8 20.5 22.6 17.6 12.7 18.9 840.60 790.00
Indiana 113,500 100.0 8.5 21.5 23.0 17.6 12.2 17.2 822.50 770.00
Iowa 48,883 100.0 10.1 23.8 23.6 16.7 11.9 14.0 783.10 726.00
Kansas 43,490 100.0 9.4 23.5 24.2 17.5 12.1 13.4 786.90 735.00
Kentucky 131,186 100.0 9.8 22.4 22.9 16.5 11.8 16.7 806.60 751.00
Louisiana 92,768 100.0 9.6 21.6 22.7 15.9 12.3 17.8 816.60 760.00
Maine 36,673 100.0 10.2 25.6 26.8 17.8 9.9 9.8 746.40 697.00
Maryland 73,549 100.0 7.2 20.1 23.5 18.7 12.6 18.0 840.90 793.00
Massachusetts 127,431 100.0 7.2 22.8 26.0 17.8 11.4 14.9 807.00 748.00
Michigan 192,024 100.0 8.2 19.1 20.2 15.7 13.0 23.8 875.20 829.00
Minnesota 71,539 100.0 8.9 23.3 24.3 16.9 11.2 15.4 798.90 738.00
Mississippi 89,514 100.0 8.7 24.8 28.1 17.3 10.5 10.7 761.30 707.00
Missouri 129,371 100.0 8.9 22.8 24.5 17.4 11.7 14.7 797.30 742.00
Montana 17,420 100.0 8.9 23.4 22.9 17.3 12.7 14.8 798.40 747.00
Nebraska 26,611 100.0 9.6 24.9 24.8 17.4 11.7 11.5 768.80 714.00
Nevada 34,042 100.0 6.0 19.1 23.7 18.3 13.1 19.9 861.60 810.00
New Hampshire 24,167 100.0 6.5 20.6 26.3 19.3 12.4 15.0 820.60 770.00
New Jersey 130,032 100.0 6.1 19.0 22.7 17.5 12.8 21.9 876.30 823.00
New Mexico 33,238 100.0 8.8 22.5 24.6 18.4 11.9 13.8 794.70 746.00
New York 349,196 100.0 7.6 19.8 22.1 16.9 12.5 21.2 860.20 806.00
North Carolina 202,616 100.0 7.4 21.9 28.0 20.0 11.4 11.3 785.80 743.00
North Dakota 9,263 100.0 10.9 25.4 24.6 16.3 11.2 11.7 758.30 699.00
Ohio 200,768 100.0 10.1 22.3 21.7 16.0 12.3 17.6 811.80 756.00
Oklahoma 68,375 100.0 9.4 22.1 23.1 18.0 13.2 14.4 799.60 756.00
Oregon 59,795 100.0 9.0 22.4 22.8 16.7 12.2 16.8 812.60 757.00
Pennsylvania 228,076 100.0 8.6 20.5 23.0 17.3 13.1 17.4 826.70 778.00
Rhode Island 24,320 100.0 7.8 23.6 26.8 17.6 11.3 12.9 786.80 729.00
South Carolina 106,988 100.0 7.0 20.7 27.4 20.4 12.3 12.2 800.60 759.00
South Dakota 12,311 100.0 11.7 26.2 24.4 16.5 10.9 10.3 743.30 689.00
Tennessee 148,698 100.0 8.2 23.6 27.0 18.2 11.1 12.0 779.50 729.00
Texas 271,977 100.0 8.7 21.7 24.3 18.0 12.3 15.1 807.00 758.00
Utah 22,845 100.0 10.0 23.9 22.5 15.4 11.3 17.0 800.80 736.00
Vermont 12,994 100.0 9.2 23.9 26.1 18.7 11.2 11.0 769.70 723.00
Virginia 133,678 100.0 7.9 20.9 24.9 18.0 12.3 16.1 818.90 768.00
Washington 94,915 100.0 8.7 22.0 22.8 16.4 12.0 18.1 823.30 765.00
West Virginia 64,254 100.0 9.5 18.5 20.1 16.1 13.4 22.4 860.50 821.00
Wisconsin 86,342 100.0 9.1 22.4 23.0 16.6 12.4 16.6 811.70 756.00
Wyoming 8,215 100.0 9.0 23.1 22.3 16.0 12.2 17.5 814.70 750.00
Outlying areas
American Samoa 1,065 100.0 20.3 32.3 25.5 13.6 5.5 2.8 616.70 583.00
Guam 756 100.0 13.4 24.6 24.9 18.3 10.1 8.9 727.90 692.50
Northern Mariana Islands 147 100.0 32.7 40.8 18.4 5.4 2.0 0.7 501.40 500.00
Puerto Rico 125,163 100.0 8.0 30.9 34.3 15.4 7.0 4.4 691.70 650.00
Virgin Islands 1,314 100.0 7.6 20.0 29.5 19.3 11.6 12.0 791.60 745.00
Foreign countries 11,654 100.0 18.6 20.2 21.9 17.3 11.2 10.9 721.20 701.00
SOURCE: Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file.
a. Includes beneficiaries with unknown state code.
CONTACT: Cece Chin (410) 965-5366 for further information.
Table 14. Percentage distribution of disabled widow(er)s, by monthly benefit and state or other area, December 2001
State or area Number Percentage distribution by dollar amount of benefit Monthly benefit (dollars)
Total Less than
200.00
200.00-
299.90
300.00-
399.90
400.00-
499.90
500.00-
599.90
600.00-
699.90
700.00-
799.90
800.00-
899.90
900.00
or more
Average Median
All areas a 204,255 100.0 10.5 9.9 13.2 14.2 13.0 11.0 9.3 7.6 11.4 536.70 519.60
Alabama 6,192 100.0 12.0 11.5 13.8 14.9 14.0 11.1 9.3 5.4 7.8 501.50 483.00
Alaska 218 100.0 9.2 8.7 10.1 11.9 15.6 11.0 7.8 9.6 16.1 576.40 550.50
Arizona 2,862 100.0 8.9 10.3 12.5 13.1 12.4 10.8 10.5 8.4 13.1 557.30 537.50
Arkansas 3,623 100.0 13.1 12.4 14.2 15.1 14.0 10.5 8.3 5.4 7.1 485.10 469.00
California 13,300 100.0 8.0 8.4 12.3 13.9 12.3 10.9 10.0 8.9 15.4 578.70 559.00
Colorado 1,793 100.0 8.6 9.2 12.6 14.5 13.3 11.6 10.4 8.0 11.9 555.90 541.00
Connecticut 1,591 100.0 9.6 9.4 15.5 16.6 12.5 10.1 8.7 6.1 11.6 528.70 495.00
Delaware 504 100.0 13.5 9.5 11.5 13.9 12.9 10.1 8.1 9.9 10.5 528.20 515.00
District of Columbia 290 100.0 11.0 12.1 14.8 17.6 16.9 10.0 6.9 4.1 6.6 485.50 467.50
Florida 10,987 100.0 11.8 10.5 14.0 14.1 13.3 10.9 8.8 6.7 9.8 517.00 496.00
Georgia 7,077 100.0 15.0 12.0 14.6 15.5 13.5 9.3 8.0 5.2 6.9 474.30 454.00
Hawaii 448 100.0 7.1 9.6 13.4 13.6 12.3 13.2 8.3 9.2 13.4 566.80 548.00
Idaho 702 100.0 7.7 10.0 12.0 12.3 13.5 12.8 10.7 9.5 11.5 565.90 564.00
Illinois 7,528 100.0 8.4 8.5 12.9 12.9 12.6 11.0 10.0 9.2 14.5 572.20 557.50
Indiana 4,719 100.0 9.0 9.1 11.9 12.5 13.5 11.1 10.2 8.9 14.0 567.20 559.00
Iowa 1,739 100.0 9.1 10.0 11.0 15.0 14.8 11.7 9.3 8.4 10.6 543.30 533.00
Kansas 1,451 100.0 10.0 9.4 12.4 13.2 14.2 12.2 9.8 8.6 10.3 543.00 534.00
Kentucky 6,762 100.0 9.9 9.2 13.6 14.6 13.6 11.4 9.9 7.7 10.2 535.90 518.00
Louisiana 5,561 100.0 8.1 8.1 13.3 14.5 14.1 10.7 10.4 8.5 12.3 560.40 542.00
Maine 1,167 100.0 11.7 10.5 14.0 14.0 13.3 11.1 9.9 7.4 8.1 514.00 499.00
Maryland 2,365 100.0 9.3 8.5 11.0 13.2 13.5 12.0 9.7 9.4 13.6 569.00 558.00
Massachusetts 3,405 100.0 9.6 9.8 14.1 16.1 11.9 11.5 8.5 7.4 11.2 536.30 503.00
Michigan 7,974 100.0 7.6 7.3 10.6 12.9 12.0 10.9 9.9 10.1 18.7 605.00 597.00
Minnesota 1,825 100.0 9.7 10.2 13.4 13.6 13.6 10.2 10.3 7.0 12.0 539.80 519.00
Mississippi 4,378 100.0 13.3 11.7 15.7 16.0 13.3 10.3 7.3 5.5 6.9 480.40 456.00
Missouri 5,333 100.0 11.7 11.1 13.2 14.9 11.9 10.6 9.0 7.7 9.8 519.00 492.00
Montana 619 100.0 9.2 10.3 13.6 17.1 11.8 11.6 11.0 6.1 9.2 527.00 493.00
Nebraska 824 100.0 11.5 10.7 13.4 14.3 10.4 12.1 10.6 7.9 9.1 523.40 501.00
Nevada 1,023 100.0 9.8 9.3 13.3 13.8 11.1 11.5 9.6 8.1 13.5 553.00 538.00
New Hampshire 681 100.0 12.0 13.8 12.0 12.3 12.2 11.9 10.1 5.6 10.0 513.30 493.00
New Jersey 4,114 100.0 11.6 9.0 13.7 13.3 12.4 10.2 7.7 7.4 14.7 545.90 520.00
New Mexico 1,192 100.0 8.3 10.2 14.2 14.5 14.2 10.6 9.4 8.3 10.4 540.20 519.00
New York 12,251 100.0 10.2 9.0 12.9 14.4 12.2 11.6 9.4 7.4 13.0 548.00 525.00
North Carolina 7,944 100.0 18.3 13.4 14.5 14.5 12.3 9.7 6.7 4.5 6.0 449.50 427.00
North Dakota 284 100.0 9.2 8.5 14.8 13.7 15.9 9.2 9.9 11.6 7.4 537.90 515.00
Ohio 9,587 100.0 7.5 7.4 11.6 12.6 12.1 11.3 11.5 10.7 15.4 592.30 590.00
Oklahoma 3,100 100.0 10.4 10.3 13.7 14.5 12.8 11.0 9.8 7.9 9.7 527.90 510.00
Oregon 1,865 100.0 8.5 8.0 12.4 12.4 12.2 12.4 10.7 9.6 13.9 575.40 574.00
Pennsylvania 9,544 100.0 8.3 8.5 11.3 13.2 13.1 11.5 11.1 10.0 13.1 573.90 568.00
Rhode Island 686 100.0 13.1 10.9 14.7 15.2 10.6 9.5 10.1 7.9 8.0 505.10 472.50
South Carolina 4,788 100.0 17.3 12.5 14.9 13.6 13.5 10.3 7.0 4.8 6.2 459.30 439.00
South Dakota 396 100.0 13.4 13.6 12.4 14.9 12.9 9.1 8.8 4.6 10.4 502.00 478.50
Tennessee 7,248 100.0 13.2 11.3 13.5 15.1 13.5 10.7 8.9 6.1 7.7 496.00 480.00
Texas 12,326 100.0 9.7 9.8 13.1 14.1 13.8 11.3 9.3 8.0 10.9 540.40 523.00
Utah 687 100.0 7.3 8.7 13.3 16.2 12.8 11.2 7.3 8.3 15.0 568.10 537.00
Vermont 457 100.0 9.9 11.8 14.7 14.0 15.1 13.1 8.3 6.1 7.0 505.20 496.00
Virginia 5,520 100.0 11.6 10.1 13.8 14.1 13.1 11.1 8.4 7.0 10.7 523.90 503.00
Washington 2,847 100.0 6.7 8.6 12.5 13.0 11.8 12.8 10.4 8.5 15.7 585.40 581.00
West Virginia 3,571 100.0 5.5 6.9 11.5 13.0 13.9 13.8 10.9 10.2 14.4 598.40 597.00
Wisconsin 2,616 100.0 9.7 8.9 12.4 13.5 13.6 11.9 9.1 8.7 12.2 551.90 541.00
Wyoming 263 100.0 6.5 11.0 12.2 17.1 10.7 10.7 9.1 7.2 15.6 565.10 531.00
Outlying areas
American Samoa 51 100.0 7.8 13.7 15.7 b 11.8 7.8 13.7 b b 473.50 454.00
Guam b 100.0 b 7.4 22.2 25.9 b b 3.7 7.4 b 495.00 430.00
Northern Mariana Islands b 100.0 b 25.0 50.0 b b b 12.5 b 12.5 457.60 343.00
Puerto Rico 5,041 100.0 12.1 15.5 19.3 18.4 13.3 8.9 6.4 3.1 3.2 437.60 413.40
Virgin Islands 49 100.0 4.1 6.1 10.2 18.4 22.5 14.3 10.2 10.2 4.1 557.90 537.00
Foreign countries 845 100.0 8.5 6.5 15.2 17.2 15.6 12.8 10.9 5.4 7.9 529.00 517.00
SOURCE: Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file.
a. Includes beneficiaries with unknown state code.
b. Data not shown to avoid disclosure of information for particular individuals.
CONTACT: Cece Chin (410) 965-5366 for further information.
Table 15. Percentage distribution of disabled adult children, by monthly benefit and state or other area, December 2001
State or area Number Percentage distribution by dollar amount of benefit Monthly benefit
(dollars)
Total Less than
200.00
200.00-
299.90
300.00-
399.90
400.00-
499.90
500.00-
599.90
600.00-
699.90
700.00-
799.90
800.00-
899.90
900.00
or more
Average Median
All areas a 736,553 100.0 6.6 6.9 16.5 15.8 15.1 15.9 9.7 6.4 7.1 537.60 528.70
Alabama 16,606 100.0 8.1 8.9 22.0 17.5 14.4 12.4 7.9 4.5 4.4 486.00 460.00
Alaska 661 100.0 8.9 8.0 18.0 15.0 13.8 14.1 8.0 5.6 8.6 524.20 500.00
Arizona 8,051 100.0 6.6 7.0 13.3 15.5 14.8 17.3 9.7 7.2 8.5 554.60 553.00
Arkansas 8,680 100.0 8.8 8.6 22.8 18.6 14.8 11.8 7.0 3.8 3.8 474.90 453.00
California 60,302 100.0 6.3 6.6 13.9 15.2 14.9 17.4 10.6 6.7 8.4 556.40 553.00
Colorado 5,677 100.0 6.7 6.7 14.6 15.6 15.0 16.5 10.3 7.1 7.6 548.00 542.00
Connecticut 9,404 100.0 4.7 4.7 10.9 12.5 15.5 20.7 12.4 8.5 10.2 598.50 611.00
Delaware 1,876 100.0 3.6 4.6 12.7 16.5 16.2 19.4 10.5 8.2 8.4 579.80 580.00
District of Columbia 1,337 100.0 9.4 8.6 23.1 18.3 13.9 12.4 6.7 3.4 4.2 474.70 453.00
Florida 31,757 100.0 6.8 6.9 15.0 16.7 15.8 16.1 9.8 6.2 6.8 537.50 527.00
Georgia 19,615 100.0 6.9 8.0 21.8 18.2 15.4 12.4 7.8 4.6 4.8 496.50 471.00
Hawaii 2,274 100.0 5.3 7.1 16.3 15.6 18.4 15.8 10.3 5.4 5.9 536.50 533.00
Idaho 2,414 100.0 5.8 5.9 14.4 17.6 16.6 16.9 10.4 5.3 7.2 546.00 537.50
Illinois 31,519 100.0 4.7 5.5 13.2 13.9 15.0 18.2 11.5 8.2 10.0 583.70 585.00
Indiana 16,835 100.0 4.2 4.6 12.7 14.3 16.4 19.1 11.8 8.2 8.7 583.50 586.00
Iowa 8,573 100.0 4.5 4.9 14.0 17.5 16.8 17.1 11.0 6.8 7.4 563.20 556.00
Kansas 6,082 100.0 5.2 5.2 14.2 15.7 16.2 17.9 11.2 7.0 7.5 561.90 557.00
Kentucky 16,092 100.0 9.3 9.7 22.1 16.8 13.4 12.2 7.3 4.5 4.9 480.00 450.00
Louisiana 17,584 100.0 9.6 9.7 20.9 16.6 13.3 12.0 7.2 5.0 5.8 487.90 458.00
Maine 4,338 100.0 8.2 6.4 16.4 19.2 16.7 15.0 9.2 4.4 4.6 509.00 498.00
Maryland 10,783 100.0 4.5 5.3 14.8 15.7 16.0 17.0 10.5 7.3 9.0 569.00 559.00
Massachusetts 17,785 100.0 6.1 6.2 14.3 14.9 15.6 16.6 11.4 6.9 8.1 557.40 554.00
Michigan 32,600 100.0 4.3 4.4 10.3 13.6 15.1 19.6 12.9 9.4 10.4 603.20 614.00
Minnesota 11,442 100.0 4.9 5.2 15.4 16.3 16.0 17.2 10.7 6.9 7.3 557.20 553.00
Mississippi 11,429 100.0 10.8 11.7 25.5 17.3 13.6 9.3 5.4 3.3 3.1 442.20 410.00
Missouri 15,894 100.0 6.6 6.2 17.1 16.1 15.8 15.4 10.0 6.1 6.8 535.50 524.00
Montana 2,126 100.0 4.9 5.9 15.9 18.0 16.3 16.8 10.1 6.9 5.3 541.00 534.00
Nebraska 4,161 100.0 4.8 5.8 16.3 18.5 16.4 16.4 8.9 6.1 6.8 542.40 527.00
Nevada 2,215 100.0 5.2 5.2 12.8 13.6 16.8 16.7 11.0 8.0 10.7 583.50 580.00
New Hampshire 2,613 100.0 5.1 4.3 13.4 15.2 16.5 18.0 12.5 7.4 7.8 572.00 569.00
New Jersey 19,701 100.0 4.2 4.8 11.4 13.3 15.6 18.7 12.6 8.6 10.7 599.90 604.00
New Mexico 4,051 100.0 10.1 9.5 19.2 17.1 14.8 12.3 7.4 4.6 4.9 484.90 462.00
New York 56,114 100.0 4.9 5.1 13.3 14.3 15.7 18.5 11.6 7.7 8.9 577.60 579.00
North Carolina 22,405 100.0 6.5 7.9 22.6 18.9 15.2 12.7 7.5 4.3 4.5 493.50 468.00
North Dakota 2,069 100.0 5.3 7.1 18.8 18.6 16.9 14.8 8.0 4.8 5.7 519.10 500.00
Ohio 35,196 100.0 5.2 5.5 13.2 15.0 15.1 17.9 11.4 8.2 8.5 572.00 573.00
Oklahoma 8,916 100.0 6.6 7.1 19.2 17.9 15.3 14.9 8.4 5.3 5.3 514.40 495.00
Oregon 6,794 100.0 4.8 5.1 12.3 14.8 15.6 19.2 11.7 8.3 8.3 578.80 585.00
Pennsylvania 38,559 100.0 5.0 4.9 12.8 15.5 16.5 18.8 11.0 7.7 7.8 570.40 572.00
Rhode Island 3,007 100.0 7.0 6.5 14.9 14.6 17.5 15.8 10.3 6.6 6.8 542.60 543.00
South Carolina 12,919 100.0 6.4 8.0 21.9 19.0 15.5 13.0 7.6 4.4 4.3 494.70 470.00
South Dakota 2,090 100.0 7.4 6.3 20.8 19.8 15.9 13.4 7.2 4.6 4.6 499.70 480.00
Tennessee 17,955 100.0 7.4 8.0 22.4 17.4 15.2 12.7 7.7 4.7 4.6 493.70 468.00
Texas 38,834 100.0 7.9 8.1 19.0 17.1 14.3 13.4 8.2 5.5 6.5 511.40 485.00
Utah 3,164 100.0 5.5 6.2 12.6 16.3 15.9 18.4 10.3 6.7 8.1 561.70 559.50
Vermont 1,809 100.0 5.5 6.0 16.7 18.5 17.5 16.1 9.8 5.1 4.8 527.50 516.00
Virginia 16,850 100.0 6.5 7.4 20.2 17.3 15.7 13.6 8.6 5.4 5.3 511.60 491.00
Washington 10,920 100.0 4.6 5.6 12.3 14.5 15.4 18.0 12.0 8.2 9.4 582.70 584.00
West Virginia 9,951 100.0 7.9 8.0 18.9 17.0 15.3 14.8 8.1 5.0 5.0 503.20 485.00
Wisconsin 15,521 100.0 4.2 4.7 12.8 15.3 16.1 20.1 11.2 7.8 7.9 577.80 583.00
Wyoming 862 100.0 4.8 5.3 12.0 17.9 16.9 15.9 10.1 7.8 9.4 572.80 559.00
Outlying areas
American Samoa 98 100.0 17.4 19.4 26.5 18.4 9.2 5.1 1.0 1.0 2.0 366.80 365.00
Guam 123 100.0 24.4 17.9 25.2 13.8 7.3 5.7 b 3.3 b 354.10 335.00
Northern Mariana Islands 46 100.0 47.8 17.4 13.0 8.7 6.5 2.2 b 2.2 b 276.70 216.00
Puerto Rico 22,595 100.0 20.0 18.3 33.1 13.9 7.1 4.1 1.8 0.9 0.7 337.10 326.00
Virgin Islands 267 100.0 10.9 10.5 22.9 21.0 15.4 10.9 3.4 2.3 3.0 442.10 428.00
Foreign countries 4,980 100.0 18.3 14.8 22.2 14.8 11.2 10.2 4.0 2.0 2.6 397.20 372.00
SOURCE: Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file.
a. Includes beneficiaries with unknown state code.
b. Data not shown to avoid disclosure of information for particular individuals.
CONTACT: Cece Chin (410) 965-5366 for further information.