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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Econ Ageing. 2022 Jan 22;22:100370. doi: 10.1016/j.jeoa.2022.100370

Table 6.

Summary statistics – HRS merged with Form-831 data, disability status.

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
Entire Sample No Work-Limiting Disability Work-Limiting Disability No ADL Limitation ADL Limitation
Applied for SSDI 0.00975 0.00531 0.0245 0.00326 0.0135
Received SSDI 0.00563 0.00243 0.0162 0.00123 0.00819
N 41,794 31,767 10,027 15,048 26,746

NOTE: See note to Table 5. These are two-year average rates. This data is from the public HRS data merged with Form-831 data for 1992–2012.

SOURCE: Author’s calculations using Health and Retirement Study data, matched with Social Security Administration Form-831 disability records, restricted-access state identifiers, and the age and disability discrimination law data presented in Table 2. We access this data virtually through the MiCDA enclave.