| 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 | 7,098,723 | 822,654 | 11.6 | 224,982 | 14,473 | 6.4 | 794,677 | 616,551 | 77.6 |
| Congenital anomalies | 12,148 | 1,960 | 16.1 | 291 | 6 | 2.1 | 10,101 | 7,126 | 70.5 |
| Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases | 263,724 | 4,865 | 1.8 | 17,373 | 335 | 1.9 | 2,958 | 761 | 25.7 |
| Infectious and parasitic diseases | 115,305 | 3,721 | 3.2 | 1,985 | 61 | 3.1 | 3,313 | 1,931 | 58.3 |
| Injuries | 303,537 | 25,924 | 8.5 | 5,739 | 175 | 3.0 | 10,599 | 4,292 | 40.5 |
| Mental disorders | |||||||||
| Retardation | 338,072 | 189,478 | 56.0 | 9,783 | 2,483 | 25.4 | 367,182 | 323,539 | 88.1 |
| Other | 2,030,612 | 483,393 | 23.8 | 54,807 | 8,222 | 15.0 | 132,138 | 85,554 | 64.7 |
| Neoplasms | 208,540 | 3,381 | 1.6 | 4,636 | 75 | 1.6 | 2,087 | 1,124 | 53.9 |
| Diseases of the— | |||||||||
| Blood and blood-forming organs | 18,004 | 438 | 2.4 | 379 | 9 | 2.4 | 2,133 | 410 | 19.2 |
| Circulatory system | 651,306 | 33,315 | 5.1 | 20,900 | 911 | 4.4 | 3,708 | 1,830 | 49.4 |
| Digestive system | 112,194 | 3,245 | 2.9 | 2,683 | 66 | 2.5 | 672 | 135 | 20.1 |
| Genitourinary system | 119,945 | 1,503 | 1.3 | 1,974 | 42 | 2.1 | 2,033 | 431 | 21.2 |
| Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue | 1,875,931 | 21,207 | 1.1 | 67,203 | 722 | 1.1 | 5,919 | 1,199 | 20.3 |
| Nervous system and sense organs | 674,096 | 32,596 | 4.8 | 16,423 | 639 | 3.9 | 76,583 | 41,071 | 53.6 |
| Respiratory system | 214,847 | 2,890 | 1.3 | 10,834 | 129 | 1.2 | 1,089 | 355 | 32.6 |
| Skin and subcutaneous tissue | 17,107 | 239 | 1.4 | 549 | 6 | 1.1 | 291 | 53 | 18.2 |
| Other | 15,639 | 725 | 4.6 | 321 | 9 | 2.8 | 1,494 | 961 | 64.3 |
| Unknown | 127,716 | 13,774 | 10.8 | 9,102 | 583 | 6.4 | 172,377 | 145,779 | 84.6 |
| Men | |||||||||
| Subtotal | 3,773,912 | 531,833 | 14.1 | 8,778 | 687 | 7.8 | 433,878 | 344,905 | 79.5 |
| Congenital anomalies | 6,212 | 1,146 | 18.4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 5,200 | 3,797 | 73.0 |
| Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases | 117,188 | 2,772 | 2.4 | 406 | 17 | 4.2 | 1,373 | 420 | 30.6 |
| Infectious and parasitic diseases | 84,039 | 2,960 | 3.5 | 129 | 6 | 4.7 | 1,755 | 1,082 | 61.7 |
| Injuries | 208,917 | 19,718 | 9.4 | 429 | 17 | 4.0 | 7,342 | 2,947 | 40.1 |
| Mental disorders | |||||||||
| Retardation | 214,557 | 124,143 | 57.9 | 408 | 111 | 27.2 | 197,180 | 177,421 | 90.0 |
| Other | 1,011,754 | 308,144 | 30.5 | 1,849 | 347 | 18.8 | 83,203 | 57,597 | 69.2 |
| Neoplasms | 99,631 | 2,032 | 2.0 | 169 | 4 | 2.4 | 1,162 | 642 | 55.2 |
| Diseases of the— | |||||||||
| Blood and blood-forming organs | 7,918 | 265 | 3.3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1,063 | 240 | 22.6 |
| Circulatory system | 433,176 | 21,504 | 5.0 | 1,314 | 59 | 4.5 | 1,968 | 1,012 | 51.4 |
| Digestive system | 60,347 | 2,374 | 3.9 | 153 | 6 | 3.9 | 339 | 80 | 23.6 |
| Genitourinary system | 71,625 | 1,007 | 1.4 | 118 | 4 | 3.4 | 1,068 | 246 | 23.0 |
| Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue | 945,089 | 13,563 | 1.4 | 2,419 | 40 | 1.7 | 2,542 | 646 | 25.4 |
| Nervous system and sense organs | 331,390 | 20,063 | 6.1 | 626 | 28 | 4.5 | 40,575 | 22,563 | 55.6 |
| Respiratory system | 104,775 | 1,818 | 1.7 | 360 | 14 | 3.9 | 478 | 195 | 40.8 |
| Skin and subcutaneous tissue | 7,130 | 141 | 2.0 | 23 | 1 | 4.3 | 128 | 31 | 24.2 |
| Other | 7,083 | 496 | 7.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 818 | 567 | 69.3 |
| Unknown | 63,081 | 9,687 | 15.4 | 336 | 33 | 9.8 | 87,684 | 75,419 | 86.0 |
| Women | |||||||||
| Subtotal | 3,324,811 | 290,821 | 8.7 | 216,204 | 13,786 | 6.4 | 360,799 | 271,646 | 75.3 |
| Congenital anomalies | 5,936 | 814 | 13.7 | 277 | 6 | 2.2 | 4,901 | 3,329 | 67.9 |
| Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases | 146,536 | 2,093 | 1.4 | 16,967 | 318 | 1.9 | 1,585 | 341 | 21.5 |
| Infectious and parasitic diseases | 31,266 | 761 | 2.4 | 1,856 | 55 | 3.0 | 1,558 | 849 | 54.5 |
| Injuries | 94,620 | 6,206 | 6.6 | 5,310 | 158 | 3.0 | 3,257 | 1,345 | 41.3 |
| Mental disorders | |||||||||
| Retardation | 123,515 | 65,335 | 52.9 | 9,375 | 2,372 | 25.3 | 170,002 | 146,118 | 86.0 |
| Other | 1,018,858 | 175,249 | 17.2 | 52,958 | 7,875 | 14.9 | 48,935 | 27,957 | 57.1 |
| Neoplasms | 108,909 | 1,349 | 1.2 | 4,467 | 71 | 1.6 | 925 | 482 | 52.1 |
| Diseases of the— | |||||||||
| Blood and blood-forming organs | 10,086 | 173 | 1.7 | 363 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,070 | 170 | 15.9 |
| Circulatory system | 218,130 | 11,811 | 5.4 | 19,586 | 852 | 4.4 | 1,740 | 818 | 47.0 |
| Digestive system | 51,847 | 871 | 1.7 | 2,530 | 60 | 2.4 | 333 | 55 | 16.5 |
| Genitourinary system | 48,320 | 496 | 1.0 | 1,856 | 38 | 2.0 | 965 | 185 | 19.2 |
| Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue | 930,842 | 7,644 | 0.8 | 64,784 | 682 | 1.1 | 3,377 | 553 | 16.4 |
| Nervous system and sense organs | 342,706 | 12,533 | 3.7 | 15,797 | 611 | 3.9 | 36,008 | 18,508 | 51.4 |
| Respiratory system | 110,072 | 1,072 | 1.0 | 10,474 | 115 | 1.1 | 611 | 160 | 26.2 |
| Skin and subcutaneous tissue | 9,977 | 98 | 1.0 | 526 | 5 | 1.0 | 163 | 22 | 13.5 |
| Other | 8,556 | 229 | 2.7 | 312 | 9 | 2.9 | 676 | 394 | 58.3 |
| Unknown | 64,635 | 4,087 | 6.3 | 8,766 | 550 | 6.3 | 84,693 | 70,360 | 83.1 |
| SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file, 100 percent data. | |||||||||
| NOTE: The diagnosis for disabled adult children typically was not recorded on the Master Beneficiary Record until 1984. Many beneficiaries entitled before that date are still on the rolls today. | |||||||||
| CONTACT: Kia Masseaux (410) 965-5470 or di.asr@ssa.gov. | |||||||||