Annual Statistical Report on the Social Security Disability Insurance Program, 2007

Benefits Awarded, Withheld, and Terminated

Benefits Withheld from All Disabled Beneficiaries

Table 48. Number, by reason for withholding benefit, December 2007
Reason All
beneficiaries		 Workers and nondisabled dependents Widow(er)s Adult children of—
Workers Spouses Children under
age 18		 Students
aged 18–19		 Disabled
workers		 Retired
workers		 Deceased
workers
Total 689,170 140,714 48,192 272,573 3,690 5,811 31,396 100,486 86,308
Address unknown 27,749 13,115 520 10,181 166 495 492 491 2,289
Determination of continuing disability pending 6,825 4,523 122 1,749 15 18 120 58 220
Recoupment of overpayment 17,183 7,596 907 7,622 142 310 129 145 332
Workers' compensation offset 5,038 1,935 323 2,654 51 . . . 75 . . . . . .
Payee not determined 7,595 2,060 6 4,287 18 32 117 171 904
Substantial gainful activity 54,146 37,701 866 13,612 72 157 763 355 620
Imprisoned or confined 50,027 40,453 239 211 18 182 1,590 1,197 6,137
Entitled child not in care 9,376 . . . 9,376 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Beneficiary earnings 22,880 . . . 22,818 56 6 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Earnings of the other beneficiaries 255 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255 . . .
Government pension offset 3,635 . . . 3,005 . . . . . . 630 . . . . . . . . .
Technical entitlement 427,717 . . . 8,205 218,983 2,897 3,280 25,668 96,399 72,285
Other 56,744 33,331 1,805 13,218 305 707 2,442 1,415 3,521
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file, 100 percent data.
NOTES: These data represent the total number of beneficiaries with benefits withheld in December 2007 regardless of when their benefits were initially withheld.
. . . = not applicable.
CONTACT: Hazel P. Jenkins (410) 965-0164 or di.asr@ssa.gov.