SSI Annual Statistical Report, 2005

Applications
Table 34.
Applications for adults aged 18–64, by selected characteristics, 1997–2005
Characteristic	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
Total ^a	1,130,410	1,141,180	1,148,740	1,224,540	1,323,020	1,492,740	1,616,440	1,769,740	1,844,140

Age
18–21	80,090	80,920	84,520	88,570	100,860	110,930	116,220	124,200	122,070
22–29	137,950	135,000	130,390	136,900	147,580	169,870	182,500	198,950	203,660
30–39	279,870	272,260	265,820	271,980	282,170	308,820	317,400	330,910	320,360
40–49	312,200	318,350	327,880	356,800	387,270	439,250	474,740	519,500	532,220
50–59	252,320	259,970	264,660	290,360	320,390	367,860	416,860	468,870	516,120
60–64	67,980	74,680	75,470	79,930	84,750	96,010	108,720	127,310	149,710

Sex
Men	550,960	550,360	551,620	591,580	643,540	733,980	797,690	870,330	908,850
Women	579,450	590,820	597,120	632,960	679,480	758,760	818,750	899,410	935,290

Citizenship status
Citizen	1,088,560	1,071,380	1,077,840	1,155,200	1,252,960	1,419,220	1,542,720	1,695,150	1,768,250
Noncitizen	41,850	69,800	70,900	69,340	70,060	73,520	73,720	74,590	75,890

SSA administrative region
Boston	51,440	49,710	48,660	48,640	52,510	56,290	64,840	70,680	85,150
New York	113,410	113,010	109,720	108,600	118,010	122,190	122,470	127,750	128,980
Philadelphia	109,790	109,940	111,800	115,410	125,330	141,400	155,980	171,640	179,630
Atlanta	283,700	283,130	284,450	315,360	341,060	378,350	398,060	424,460	441,240
Chicago	169,170	169,140	168,610	188,600	208,580	243,720	272,570	299,480	311,780
Dallas	140,000	141,490	146,920	158,610	172,400	203,390	225,520	256,580	258,850
Kansas City	55,450	52,280	54,230	59,350	64,640	73,510	77,320	83,980	84,470
Denver	25,110	24,890	25,000	27,020	28,670	32,580	35,960	42,790	45,610
San Francisco	146,370	159,830	158,750	157,690	163,670	188,260	206,850	226,750	238,260
Seattle	35,050	36,800	39,850	44,420	47,170	51,860	55,500	63,920	68,850
Unknown	920	960	750	840	980	1,190	1,370	1,710	1,320
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 10 percent sample.
a. Totals include applications taken under the abbreviated application process, which was used from 1987 to 1999.
CONTACT: Clark Pickett (410) 965-9016 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov.