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Chart Descriptions - Factors Affecting Initial Disability Allowance Rates for the Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income Programs: The Role of the Demographic and Diagnostic Composition of Applicants and Local Labor Market Conditions
Factors Affecting Initial Disability Allowance Rates for the Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income Programs: The Role of the Demographic and Diagnostic Composition of Applicants and Local Labor Market Conditions
by Kalman RuppSocial Security Bulletin, Vol. 72 No. 4, 2012
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Table equivalent for Chart 1. Estimated marginal difference (evaluated at the mean) between the probability of allowance for applicants with an SSA primary diagnosis, compared with the reference group of applicants with a musculoskeletal disease as the primary diagnosis
SSA primary diagnosis
SSI child
DI-only
SSI-only
Infectious and parasitic
Mental a
Intellectual disability b
SOURCES: Data are based on 1,736,554 initial disability determinations in the 50 states and the District of Columbia for the 1993–2008 period, taken from SSA's National Disability Determination Services System File. State unemployment rate data are taken from the Current Population Survey.
a. Not including intellectual disability.
b. Intellectual disability was formerly known as mental retardation.
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Table equivalent for Chart 2. Estimated effect of a 1 percentage point increase in the state unemployment rate on the probability of allowance (evaluated at the mean), by SSA program group and model specification
a. Includes state and year fixed effects and the state unemployment rate.
b.	Adds demographic characteristic predictors.
c. Adds primary diagnosis indicators and a variable indicating the presence of a secondary diagnosis.
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Table equivalent for Chart 3. Estimated effect of a 1 percentage point increase in the state unemployment rate on the probability of allowance, by SSA primary diagnosis
NOTE: Chart displays only estimates that are statistically different from zero at the 0.95 level of confidence.
b.	Intellectual disability was formerly known as mental retardation.
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Table equivalent for Chart 4. Estimated average allowance rate, by state and SSA program group, 1993–2008
SOURCE: Data are based on 1,736,554 initial disability determinations in the 50 states and the District of Columbia for the 1993–2008 period, taken from SSA's National Disability Determination Services System File.
NOTE: The allowance rate for each state is calculated as the average allowance probability during the 1993–2008 period.
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