SSI Annual Statistical Report, 2003
| Region and country of origin | Total | Aged | Blind and disabled |
|---|---|---|---|
| All areas | 696,772 | 356,298 | 340,474 |
| Latin America | 328,033 | 165,109 | 162,924 |
| Mexico | 157,086 | 79,526 | 77,560 |
| Cuba | 50,453 | 25,388 | 25,065 |
| Dominican Republic | 39,618 | 14,796 | 24,822 |
| Other | 80,876 | 45,399 | 35,477 |
| Africa | 11,434 | 4,942 | 6,492 |
| Somalia | 3,121 | 1,323 | 1,798 |
| Cape Verde Islands | 926 | 609 | 317 |
| Ethiopia | 1,771 | 634 | 1,137 |
| Other | 5,616 | 2,376 | 3,240 |
| Asia | 223,245 | 118,875 | 104,370 |
| Vietnam | 48,912 | 19,597 | 29,315 |
| China | 31,161 | 26,131 | 5,030 |
| Laos | 23,227 | 4,844 | 18,383 |
| Philippines | 20,293 | 15,625 | 4,668 |
| Other | 99,652 | 52,678 | 46,974 |
| Middle East | 13,186 | 6,518 | 6,668 |
| Lebanon | 3,167 | 1,568 | 1,599 |
| Syria | 2,487 | 1,193 | 1,294 |
| Turkey | 1,558 | 1,084 | 474 |
| Other | 5,974 | 2,673 | 3,301 |
| Former Soviet Republics | 68,846 | 37,431 | 31,415 |
| Europe | 36,911 | 16,583 | 20,328 |
| Portugal | 4,516 | 2,686 | 1,830 |
| Former Yugoslavia | 9,674 | 3,496 | 6,178 |
| Great Britain | 3,738 | 1,543 | 2,195 |
| Poland | 3,270 | 1,808 | 1,462 |
| Other | 15,713 | 7,050 | 8,663 |
| Other areas | 6,541 | 2,439 | 4,102 |
| Unknown | 8,576 | 4,401 | 4,175 |
| SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data. | |||
| CONTACT: Paul Davies |
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