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    • Disability Insurance Applications Filed via the Internet - FY 2012 On

    Metadata Updated: March 8, 2025

    This dataset provides monthly data at the national level for federal fiscal years 2012 on for initial Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) applications filed via the Internet. The dataset includes only SSDI initial receipts. SSDI initial receipt represent a worker in covered employment long enough and recently enough to be "insured", earning paid Social Security taxes. Social Security work credits are based on total yearly wages or self-employment income. The amount needed for a credit change from year to year. The number of work credits needed to qualify for disability benefits depends on age at disability onset. Generally, 40 credits are needed, 20 of which were earned in the last 10 years ending with the year of disability onset.

    Access & Use Information

    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: Creative Commons CCZero

    Collection

    This dataset is part of the following collection:

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    References

    https://www.ssa.gov/data/initial-disability-insurance-online-apps-2012-onward.html
    https://www.ssa.gov/data/initial-disability-insurance-online-apps-2012-onward.html#dataDictionary

    Dates

    Metadata Created Date November 10, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date March 8, 2025
    Data Update Frequency R/P1M

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from SSA JSON

    Other Data Resources

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date November 10, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date March 8, 2025
    Publisher Social Security Administration
    Maintainer
    Identifier US-GOV-SSA-335
    Data Last Modified R/P1M
    Public Access Level public
    Data Update Frequency R/P1M
    Bureau Code 016:00
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    Collection Package Id f695395c-5b35-47f0-9113-0d5a66ca318d
    Data Dictionary https://www.ssa.gov/data/initial-disability-insurance-online-apps-2012-onward.html#dataDictionary
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    Harvest Source Id 9386406b-a7b0-4834-a267-0f912b6340db
    Harvest Source Title SSA JSON
    Homepage URL https://www.ssa.gov/data/initial-disability-insurance-online-apps-2012-onward.html
    License https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
    Old Spatial World
    Program Code 016:000
    Related Documents https://www.ssa.gov/data/initial-disability-insurance-online-apps-2012-onward.html, https://www.ssa.gov/data/initial-disability-insurance-online-apps-2012-onward.html#dataDictionary
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    Source Hash c6a3f1f101fdfb32bed526135c45e28e9675e1f2f94281e05b4b17d975bd9a48
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial
    Temporal R/2011-10-01/P1M

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