U.S. Social Security Administration, Office of Retirement and Disability Policy.
SSI Monthly Statistics, December 2008
 
Awards of SSI Federally Administered Payments
Table 8.
All awards, by eligibility category and age of awardee, December 2007–December 2008
Month Total Eligibility category Age
Aged Blind and
disabled
Under 18 18–64 65 or older
2007
December 77,842 8,198 69,644 15,990 53,520 8,332
2008
January 67,580 7,531 60,049 13,763 46,159 7,658
February 68,866 8,902 59,964 13,865 45,961 9,040
March 70,815 8,313 62,502 14,395 47,992 8,428
April 85,983 9,111 76,872 17,671 59,044 9,268
May 76,256 8,981 67,275 15,150 51,979 9,127
June 85,974 8,769 77,205 18,261 58,787 8,926
July 73,646 8,965 64,681 14,822 49,738 9,086
August 75,295 9,126 66,169 14,244 51,789 9,262
September 85,720 9,076 76,644 16,499 59,986 9,235
October 79,082 9,769 69,313 13,874 55,273 9,935
November a 72,708 9,948 62,760 13,533 49,107 10,068
December a 78,662 8,136 70,526 15,494 54,896 8,272
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record, 100 percent data.
NOTE: Data are for all awards made during the specified month.
a. Preliminary data. In the first 2 months after their release, numbers may be adjusted to reflect returned checks.
CONTACT: Art Kahn (410) 965-0186 or ssi.monthly@ssa.gov for further information.