SSI Annual Statistical Report, 2008
| Diagnostic group | All ages | Under 3 | 3–5 | 6–12 | 13–17 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | |||||
| All recipients under age 18 | 1,153,844 | 88,561 | 150,385 | 503,391 | 411,507 |
| Congenital anomalies | 60,466 | 13,701 | 14,662 | 21,435 | 10,668 |
| Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases | 7,437 | 761 | 1,367 | 2,957 | 2,352 |
| Infectious and parasitic diseases | 1,935 | 86 | 149 | 609 | 1,091 |
| Injuries | 6,159 | 662 | 1,084 | 2,394 | 2,019 |
| Mental disorders | |||||
| Retardation | 163,160 | 912 | 7,036 | 60,025 | 95,187 |
| Other | 595,823 | 7,474 | 62,481 | 295,474 | 230,394 |
| Neoplasms | 13,035 | 940 | 2,703 | 6,131 | 3,261 |
| Diseases of the— | |||||
| Blood and blood-forming organs | 12,784 | 837 | 2,011 | 5,679 | 4,257 |
| Circulatory system | 5,862 | 1,133 | 1,544 | 2,016 | 1,169 |
| Digestive system | 9,105 | 3,172 | 2,484 | 2,499 | 950 |
| Genitourinary system | 3,183 | 345 | 507 | 1,210 | 1,121 |
| Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue | 8,048 | 659 | 1,194 | 3,141 | 3,054 |
| Nervous system and sense organs | 93,030 | 6,945 | 14,743 | 39,983 | 31,359 |
| Respiratory system | 30,852 | 2,915 | 6,770 | 15,171 | 5,996 |
| Skin and subcutaneous tissue | 1,636 | 161 | 389 | 754 | 332 |
| Other | 114,556 | 44,038 | 26,754 | 33,389 | 10,375 |
| Unknown | 26,773 | 3,820 | 4,507 | 10,524 | 7,922 |
| Percent | |||||
| All recipients under age 18 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Congenital anomalies | 5.2 | 15.5 | 9.7 | 4.3 | 2.6 |
| Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Infectious and parasitic diseases | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Injuries | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Mental disorders | |||||
| Retardation | 14.1 | 1.0 | 4.7 | 11.9 | 23.1 |
| Other | 51.6 | 8.4 | 41.5 | 58.7 | 56.0 |
| Neoplasms | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Diseases of the— | |||||
| Blood and blood-forming organs | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.0 |
| Circulatory system | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Digestive system | 0.8 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Genitourinary system | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nervous system and sense organs | 8.1 | 7.8 | 9.8 | 7.9 | 7.6 |
| Respiratory system | 2.7 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 1.5 |
| Skin and subcutaneous tissue | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Other | 9.9 | 49.7 | 17.8 | 6.6 | 2.5 |
| Unknown | 2.3 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 1.9 |
| SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data. | |||||
| CONTACT: Clark Pickett (410) 965-9016 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov. | |||||
