U.S. Social Security Administration, Office of Policy.
SSI Annual Statistical Report, 2006
 
Federally Administered Payments
Table 7.
Recipients, by type of income, eligibility category, and age, December 2006
Type of income Total Category Age
Aged Blind Disabled Under 18 18–64 65 or older
All recipients a 7,235,583 1,211,656 73,418 5,950,509 1,078,977 4,152,130 2,004,476
No other income 4,011,553 427,225 39,102 3,545,226 801,905 2,471,026 738,622
Earned income 275,252 18,236 4,319 252,697 3,024 244,228 28,000
Unearned income
Social Security benefits 2,528,975 692,348 26,913 1,809,714 77,401 1,309,629 1,141,945
Veterans' benefits 60,914 24,910 464 35,540 1,223 21,061 38,630
Income based on need 18,556 212 52 18,292 12,200 6,124 232
Workers' compensation 4,963 398 17 4,548 12 3,989 962
Support from absent parents 141,036 1 872 140,163 137,274 3,761 1
Pensions 59,896 39,872 386 19,638 45 12,200 47,651
Support and maintenance 306,491 88,290 2,568 215,633 49,999 147,659 108,833
Asset income b 191,009 69,062 2,599 119,348 9,733 85,429 95,847
Other c 73,980 12,956 725 60,299 3,331 52,286 18,363
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
a. The sum of the entries may be greater than the total because some recipients may receive more than one type of unearned income or both earned and unearned income.
b. Includes income received as rent, interest, dividends, and royalties.
c. Does not include income deemed from a spouse or parent.
CONTACT: Alfreda Brooks (410) 965-9849 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov.
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