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Dover ranks third in Delaware total disabled OASDI beneficiaries in 2018

There were 6,385 disabled OASDI beneficiaries in Dover in 2018, ranking it third in Delaware, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

The Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) program is a program of the Social Security Administration funded primarily through payroll taxes. It was signed into law in 1935 by then-President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

The OASDI program aims to supplement a worker’s lost wages due to retirement, disability or death of a spouse.

The following table shows Social Security field offices ranked by number of disabled workers in Delaware.

Field Offices Ranking by Number of Disabled Workers in Delaware (2018)
RankField OfficeNumber of Retired Workers
1Wilmington14,265
2Georgetown6,410
3Dover6,385

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