U.S. Social Security Administration, Office of Retirement and Disability Policy.
SSI Annual Statistical Report, 2007
 
Federally Administered Payments
Table 4.
By type of payment, sex, eligibility category, and age, December 2007
Type of payment and sex Total Category Age
Aged Blind Disabled Under 18 18–64 65 or older
Number
All payments 7,359,525 1,204,512 71,727 6,083,286 1,121,017 4,221,920 2,016,588
Male 3,226,839 388,411 32,735 2,805,693 736,294 1,860,129 630,416
Female 4,132,686 816,101 38,992 3,277,593 384,723 2,361,791 1,386,172
Federal SSI 7,061,234 1,101,440 66,611 5,893,183 1,118,633 4,073,723 1,868,878
Male 3,092,311 349,104 30,210 2,712,997 734,741 1,783,156 574,414
Female 3,968,923 752,336 36,401 3,180,186 383,892 2,290,567 1,294,464
State supplementation 2,302,130 595,555 30,048 1,676,527 226,010 1,176,744 899,376
Male 998,052 211,498 13,698 772,856 149,225 540,700 308,127
Female 1,304,078 384,057 16,350 903,671 76,785 636,044 591,249
Total payments (thousands of dollars)
All payments 3,735,792 465,272 36,571 3,233,949 660,768 2,290,670 784,354
Male 1,695,029 153,230 16,571 1,525,228 434,373 1,014,636 246,020
Female 2,040,763 312,042 20,000 1,708,721 226,395 1,276,034 538,334
Federal SSI 3,357,680 362,064 29,477 2,966,139 642,355 2,087,346 627,979
Male 1,527,220 114,275 13,348 1,399,597 422,334 916,067 188,819
Female 1,830,460 247,789 16,129 1,566,542 220,021 1,171,279 439,159
State supplementation 378,112 103,208 7,094 267,810 18,413 203,324 156,376
Male 167,809 38,954 3,224 125,631 12,039 98,569 57,201
Female 210,304 64,253 3,871 142,179 6,374 104,755 99,175
Average monthly payment a (dollars)
All payments 468.36 384.15 500.22 484.67 555.28 484.22 386.94
Male 481.15 392.31 495.00 493.31 556.02 483.09 388.05
Female 458.39 380.27 504.60 477.29 553.86 485.11 386.44
Federal SSI 437.05 327.06 435.15 457.67 541.07 455.65 334.48
Male 450.62 325.59 432.91 466.95 541.84 452.90 327.01
Female 426.51 327.74 437.01 449.77 539.59 457.78 337.79
State supplementation 156.56 171.69 229.27 149.87 76.41 159.91 172.30
Male 159.32 182.56 227.92 151.73 75.72 168.40 183.91
Female 154.45 165.71 230.41 148.28 77.74 152.72 166.25
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
a. Averages are not obtained simply by dividing the total dollars by the number of recipients. Averages exclude payments made in the current month for prior-month eligibility, such as back pay for new awards, so that large retroactive payments do not distort the averages.
CONTACT: Art Kahn (410) 965-0186 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov.
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