U.S. Social Security Administration, Office of Policy.
Annual Statistical Report on the Social Security Disability Insurance Program, 2006
 
All Disabled Beneficiaries in Current-Payment Status
Table 4.
Number and average monthly benefit, by sex and age, December 2006
Age Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult children
Number Average
monthly
benefit
(dollars)
Number Average
monthly
benefit
(dollars)
Number Average
monthly
benefit
(dollars)
Number Average
monthly
benefit
(dollars)
All disabled beneficiaries
Total 7,803,692 934.50 6,806,918 977.70 220,178 630.70 776,596 642.40
Under 25 130,258 534.00 51,087 523.20 . . . . . . 79,171 541.00
25–29 218,128 624.70 152,645 639.70 . . . . . . 65,483 589.80
30–34 291,832 700.20 222,689 724.80 . . . . . . 69,143 620.60
35–39 456,545 768.50 371,383 795.80 . . . . . . 85,162 649.60
40–44 719,913 824.30 612,792 852.20 . . . . . . 107,121 664.40
45–49 1,015,117 890.80 907,840 916.10 . . . . . . 107,277 677.40
50–54 1,291,105 958.50 1,176,131 986.50 28,571 630.20 86,403 686.60
55–59 1,658,304 1,023.00 1,516,025 1,057.30 79,169 634.60 63,110 687.90
60–64 1,754,375 1,051.70 1,603,734 1,090.10 106,575 628.40 44,066 677.80
65–FRA a 268,115 950.80 192,592 1,082.80 5,863 621.10 69,660 613.90
Men
Subtotal 4,075,420 1,048.60 3,643,121 1,097.40 8,115 455.00 424,184 640.20
Under 25 76,186 538.20 30,025 532.60 . . . . . . 46,161 541.80
25–29 121,052 634.50 84,002 653.30 . . . . . . 37,050 591.70
30–34 154,166 713.80 115,225 745.80 . . . . . . 38,941 619.10
35–39 241,161 789.60 193,448 824.90 . . . . . . 47,713 646.70
40–44 382,990 860.00 322,473 897.10 . . . . . . 60,517 662.50
45–49 541,240 953.00 481,243 987.60 . . . . . . 59,997 675.70
50–54 667,666 1,063.90 619,124 1,094.20 1,334 451.30 47,208 683.90
55–59 851,299 1,182.80 814,662 1,206.10 3,482 450.70 33,155 685.50
60–64 901,272 1,261.00 875,885 1,278.90 3,185 461.40 22,202 670.60
65–FRA a 138,388 1,127.90 107,034 1,279.00 114 451.60 31,240 612.40
Women
Subtotal 3,728,272 809.90 3,163,797 839.80 212,063 637.40 352,412 645.00
Under 25 54,072 528.00 21,062 509.70 . . . . . . 33,010 539.70
25–29 97,076 612.60 68,643 623.10 . . . . . . 28,433 587.30
30–34 137,666 684.80 107,464 702.30 . . . . . . 30,202 622.60
35–39 215,384 744.90 177,935 764.20 . . . . . . 37,449 653.20
40–44 336,923 783.60 290,319 802.40 . . . . . . 46,604 666.70
45–49 473,877 819.80 426,597 835.30 . . . . . . 47,280 679.70
50–54 623,439 845.70 557,007 866.70 27,237 638.90 39,195 689.90
55–59 807,005 854.50 701,363 884.40 75,687 643.00 29,955 690.50
60–64 853,103 830.60 727,849 862.90 103,390 633.60 21,864 685.20
65–FRA a 129,727 762.00 85,558 837.20 5,749 624.50 38,420 615.00
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file, 100 percent data.
NOTE: . . . = not applicable; FRA = full retirement age.
a. FRA applies only to workers and widow(er)s. There is no age limit for adult children.
CONTACT: Kevin Kulzer (410) 965-5366 or di.asr@ssa.gov.
Previous: Table 3. Top of page. Table of contents. Next: Table 5.