U.S. Social Security Administration, Office of Retirement and Disability Policy.
SSI Annual Statistical Report, 2008
 
Federally Administered Payments
Table 9.
Recipients, by receipt of Social Security, type of income, eligibility category, and age, December 2008
Type of income Total Category Age
Aged Blind Disabled Under 18 18–64 65 or older
Number
All recipients 7,520,501 1,203,256 70,325 6,246,920 1,153,844 4,333,096 2,033,561
With Social Security
No other income 2,247,951 551,419 22,788 1,673,744 71,805 1,204,219 971,927
Earned income only 100,045 10,176 1,311 88,558 254 83,391 16,400
Unearned income only a 255,610 122,703 2,070 130,837 11,134 80,870 163,606
Both earned and unearned income a 8,954 1,513 124 7,317 43 6,680 2,231
Without Social Security
No other income 4,192,972 428,740 37,257 3,726,975 854,550 2,579,451 758,971
Earned income only 148,448 4,929 2,211 141,308 1,875 138,793 7,780
Unearned income only a 551,430 82,666 4,353 464,411 213,557 226,659 111,214
Both earned and unearned income a 15,091 1,110 211 13,770 626 13,033 1,432
Average monthly payment (dollars)
All recipients 477.79 393.46 507.66 493.70 561.25 493.95 396.02
With Social Security
No other income 238.14 233.83 271.58 239.10 424.33 230.39 234.02
Earned income only 236.87 224.75 258.73 237.98 352.62 238.24 228.43
Unearned income only a 209.27 191.68 237.98 226.03 372.66 223.79 191.65
Both earned and unearned income a 222.92 200.11 252.30 227.33 283.10 227.21 209.58
Without Social Security
No other income 623.32 632.35 669.44 621.83 593.70 631.14 630.20
Earned income only 496.84 449.84 511.74 498.24 495.09 498.39 469.50
Unearned income only a 514.90 552.17 575.89 507.71 488.28 521.15 553.36
Both earned and unearned income a 435.47 372.69 467.63 440.09 401.43 442.30 388.39
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
a. Includes recipients with in-kind unearned income.
CONTACT: Art Kahn (410) 965-0186 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov
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