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SSA Disability Claim Data

Dataset Summary

Agency	Social Security Administration
Sub-Agency
Category	Social Insurance and Human Services
Date Released	20-Jan-2010
Date Updated	19-Jan-2010
Time Period	FY 2001 - Present
Frequency	Fiscal Year
Description	The dataset includes fiscal year data for initial claims for SSA disability benefits that were referred to a state agency for a disability determination. Specific data elements for each year and state include receipts, determinations, eligible population, and favorable determination rates.

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Dataset Information

Data.gov Data Category Type	Raw Data Catalog
Specialized Data Category Designation	Administrative
Keywords	SSA, State Agency, DDS, disability, initial disability claim, receipts, determinations, decisions, allowances, allowance rate, favorable determination, beneficiary population, eligible population, filing rate
Unique ID	1524

Contributing Agency Information

Citation	http://www.socialsecurity.gov/disability/data/ssa-sa-fywl.htm#BibliographicCitation
Agency Program Page	http://www.socialsecurity.gov/disability/data/ssa-sa-fywl.htm#AgencyProgramDescription
Agency Data Series Page	http://www.socialsecurity.gov/disability/data/ssa-sa-fywl.htm#AgencyDataSeriesDocumentation

Dataset Coverage

Unit of Analysis	Initial Disability Claim sent to a State Agency
Granularity	State and equivalent
Geographic Coverage	USA by State and equivalent

Data Description

Collection Mode	Computer
Data Collection Instrument	http://www.socialsecurity.gov/disability/data/ssa-sa-fywl.htm#DataCollectionDescription
Data Dictionary/Variable List	http://www.socialsecurity.gov/disability/data/ssa-sa-fywl.htm#DataDictionary

Additional Dataset Documentation

Technical Documentation	http://www.socialsecurity.gov/disability/data/ssa-sa-fywl.htm#TechnicalDocumentation
Additional Metadata

OMB Control No. 3090-0284