U.S. Social Security Administration, Office of Retirement and Disability Policy.
SSI Annual Statistical Report, 2008
 

Federal Benefit Rates, Total Annual Payments, and Total Recipients

Table 3.
Total recipients, by age and source of payment, 2003–2008
Year Total Federal SSI Federally
administered
state
supplementation
All ages
2003 7,359,510 7,028,753 3,063,693
2004 7,865,262 7,569,066 2,791,378
2005 7,983,672 7,685,852 2,511,220
2006 8,075,335 7,774,794 2,520,614
2007 8,207,780 7,904,966 2,549,103
2008 8,407,821 8,102,727 2,598,096
Under age 18
2003 1,014,331 1,007,672 343,024
2004 1,095,705 1,093,835 293,160
2005 1,132,751 1,131,056 242,891
2006 1,161,137 1,159,587 243,159
2007 1,192,127 1,190,524 246,571
2008 1,233,315 1,231,731 254,836
Aged 18–64
2003 4,249,282 4,085,612 1,693,964
2004 4,576,320 4,436,459 1,495,703
2005 4,654,089 4,513,340 1,312,884
2006 4,712,198 4,569,868 1,310,485
2007 4,804,898 4,662,140 1,323,451
2008 4,947,475 4,803,468 1,349,414
Aged 65 or older
2003 2,095,897 1,935,469 1,026,705
2004 2,193,237 2,038,772 1,002,515
2005 2,196,832 2,041,456 955,445
2006 2,202,000 2,045,339 966,970
2007 2,210,755 2,052,302 979,081
2008 2,227,031 2,067,528 993,846
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
NOTE: Includes all recipients who received at least one payment during the year.
CONTACT: Nancy Early (410) 965-2546 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov
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