Tag: Social Security benefits
The brief’s key findings are: The Social Security Administration’s (SSA) online tools could help meet the increasing demand for SSA services, but only half of retirees apply online. A new CRR survey suggests that the share who claim completely online, without contacting an SSA representative, may be even lower – about 35 percent. Going forward,…
Abstract This paper examines the relationship between rates of food insecurity, people with disabilities, and awards for the Social Security Disability Insurance (DI) program from 2010 to 2019. It uses unique data on food establishment locations combined with estimates of food insecurity and food prices from Feeding America’s Map the Meal Gap project, DI award…
