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Table 6 Disclosure of Social Security Numbers

From: Reconciling findings on the employment effect of disability insurance

Panel

Wave

SSN non-disclosure

SSN disclosure

Percentage

N

Percentage

N

1984

1

13.58

1578

86.42

10011

1990

1

7.9

1048

92.1

11590

1991

1

11.31

929

88.69

7562

1992

1

11.5

1236

88.5

10214

1993

1

12.26

1360

87.74

10239

1996

2

15.2

2971

84.8

16996

1996

3

15.08

2896

84.92

16535

1996

4

15.27

2837

84.73

15956

1996

5

15.17

2755

84.83

15383

1996

6

15.17

2649

84.83

14861

1996

7

15.24

2597

84.76

14396

1996

8

15.47

2625

84.53

14224

1996

9

15.47

2563

84.53

13971

1996

10

15.39

2517

84.61

13746

1996

11

15.49

2516

84.51

13600

1996

12

15.75

2578

84.25

13597

2001

2

37.86

6234

62.14

10280

2001

3

38.78

6178

61.22

9876

2001

4

38.64

6088

61.36

9685

2001

5

39.43

6122

60.57

9415

2001

6

39.51

6170

60.49

9343

2001

7

39.77

6138

60.23

9244

2001

8

39.94

6071

60.06

9046

2001

9

40.19

5940

59.81

8783

2004

1

23.65

5231

76.35

20021

2004

2

21.09

4374

78.91

19093

2004

3

20.19

4049

79.81

18428

2004

4

19.31

3813

80.69

18093

2004

5

18.23

3531

81.77

17840

2004

6

17.16

3281

82.84

17636

2004

7

16.06

3081

83.94

17471

  1. Note - Data source is SIPP panels 1984-2004 matched to administrative records. Table entries are for men, 25-61 years old. We exclude from the sample: (i) men who have been in the military; (ii) men who have applied or are currently applying only for SSI; and (iii) men who are currently applying for DI/SSI or who were beneficiaries for DI. Details concerning sample selection see Appendix A. Original person-month weights provided by Census have been used to compute percentages.