SSI Monthly Statistics, December 2022

All Federally Administered Payments

Table 9. Number of awards, by eligibility category and age of awardee, December 2021–December 2022
Month	Total	Eligibility category		Age
Month	Total	Aged	Blind and disabled	Under 18	18–64	65 or older
2021
December	46,036	9,743	36,293	9,616	26,507	9,913
2022
January	35,829	7,578	28,251	7,684	20,426	7,719
February	47,123	8,949	38,174	10,075	27,907	9,141
March	40,600	7,188	33,412	8,898	24,347	7,355
April	39,409	7,540	31,869	8,205	23,537	7,667
May	49,174	9,663	39,511	10,525	28,766	9,883
June	39,145	9,503	29,642	8,433	21,063	9,649
July	39,771	10,490	29,281	8,198	20,938	10,635
August	49,074	11,624	37,450	10,251	26,968	11,855
September	42,708	11,773	30,935	8,404	22,346	11,958
October	41,065	10,888	30,177	8,880	21,104	11,081
November ^a	43,571	11,525	32,046	9,422	22,406	11,743
December ^a	50,233	12,292	37,941	11,163	26,487	12,583
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.
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