U.S. Social Security Administration, Office of Policy.
SSI Annual Statistical Report, 2002
 
Federally Administered Payments
Table 5.
By selected characteristics, eligibility category, and age, December 2002
Characteristic Total Category Age
Aged Blind Disabled Under 18 18-64 65 or older
Number
All recipients 6,787,857 1,251,528 77,658 5,458,671 914,821 3,877,752 1,995,284
Sex
Male 2,852,456 374,065 34,461 2,443,930 588,364 1,681,840 582,252
Female 3,935,401 877,463 43,197 3,014,741 326,457 2,195,912 1,413,032
Living arrangement
Own household 5,592,736 1,132,920 65,789 4,394,027 121,423 3,638,550 1,832,763
Another's household 284,369 94,324 4,177 185,868 29,367 148,076 106,664
Parent's household 758,835 . . . 5,624 753,211 749,437 9,398 . . .
Medicaid institution 139,687 22,265 1,977 115,445 13,489 72,768 53,430
Unknown 12,230 2,019 91 10,120 843 8,960 2,427
Citizenship status
Citizen 6,084,342 886,701 68,747 5,128,894 909,976 3,649,857 1,524,509
Noncitizen 703,515 364,827 8,911 329,777 4,845 227,895 470,775
Average monthly payment (dollars)
All recipients 407.42 330.04 444.54 424.75 487.73 427.73 332.03
Sex
Male 420.68 350.39 443.59 431.19 488.43 424.11 343.35
Female 397.88 321.39 445.31 419.57 486.46 430.48 327.39
Living arrangement
Own household 406.74 330.30 450.02 425.91 534.03 437.92 336.93
Another's household 373.17 390.11 426.65 363.30 361.40 365.09 387.56
Parent's household 493.21 . . . 535.43 492.89 493.29 485.05 . . .
Medicaid institution 33.99 35.96 35.18 33.62 34.88 33.41 34.60
Unknown 545.00 . . . . . . 545.00 . . . 545.00 . . .
Citizenship status
Citizen 398.54 273.74 427.72 419.89 487.54 422.95 288.33
Noncitizen 462.27 448.56 545.62 476.33 510.78 480.64 453.63
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, SORD file, 100 percent data.
NOTE: . . . = not applicable.
CONTACT: Alfreda Brooks (410) 965-9849 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov.