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

Children Under Age 18

Table 25.
Recipients with one parent in the household, by type and monthly amount of parental income, December 2008
Parental income All children living with one parent Children living with—
Mother only Father only
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Total 768,820 100.0 724,661 100.0 44,159 100.0
No parental income 358,320 46.6 341,551 47.1 16,769 38.0
Parental income a 410,500 53.4 383,110 52.9 27,390 62.0
Earned income 267,554 34.8 248,819 34.3 18,735 42.4
Unearned income 164,807 21.4 155,000 21.4 9,807 22.2
Total income (dollars)
None 358,320 46.6 341,551 47.1 16,769 38.0
Under 200 64,645 8.4 62,705 8.7 1,940 4.4
200–399 32,335 4.2 30,762 4.2 1,573 3.6
400–599 34,825 4.5 32,898 4.5 1,927 4.4
600–999 84,750 11.0 79,363 11.0 5,387 12.2
1,000 or more 193,945 25.2 177,382 24.5 16,563 37.5
Earned income (dollars)
None 501,266 65.2 475,842 65.7 25,424 57.6
Under 200 5,070 0.7 4,791 0.7 279 0.6
200–399 10,283 1.3 9,839 1.4 444 1.0
400–599 17,723 2.3 16,933 2.3 790 1.8
600–999 52,207 6.8 50,005 6.9 2,202 5.0
1,000 or more 182,271 23.7 167,251 23.1 15,020 34.0
Unearned income (dollars)
None 604,013 78.6 569,661 78.6 34,352 77.8
Under 200 73,939 9.6 71,665 9.9 2,274 5.1
200–399 26,649 3.5 25,278 3.5 1,371 3.1
400–599 19,965 2.6 18,642 2.6 1,323 3.0
600–999 35,412 4.6 32,031 4.4 3,381 7.7
1,000 or more 8,842 1.2 7,384 1.0 1,458 3.3
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 parents may receive both earned and unearned income.
CONTACT: Clark Pickett (410) 965-9016 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov.
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