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Aspects of Disability Decision Making: Data and Materials

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61. Average Hearing Level Processing Time—Fiscal Years 1990-201060050040030020010001990199119921993Days19941995199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010Average hearing <strong>of</strong>fice processing times for Social Security <strong>and</strong> SSI cases (nearly all <strong>of</strong> which are disabilitycases) soared in the mid-1990s, as the initial claims filed in the early 1990s made their way throughthe system. After falling to 274 days in 2000, processing times rose every year after that before beginningto fall again in 2009. The increase in processing times roughly corresponds to increases in the number <strong>of</strong>hearing receipts since 2001.66 <strong>Aspects</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Disability</strong> <strong>Decision</strong> <strong>Making</strong>: <strong>Data</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Materials</strong>

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