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Table B.6. Participation Rates by Characteristic in Phase 1 States, March 2004 aGroup DefinitionNumber(in Thousands)Percent ofEligibleBeneficiariesDifference from Rate forBase CategoryParticipationRate (in %) Unadjusted AdjustedPercent inTraditionalPayment SystemAll Eligible Beneficiaries 2,564 100.0% 1.0% c c 87.9%Eligibility Status on Initial Selection DateNew Beneficiaries (became eligible later) 435 17.0 0.87 -0.19 -0.08 85.0Existing Beneficiaries (eligible) 2,129 83.0 1.05 b b 88.4TitleDI only 1,451 56.6 0.93 -0.05 0.27 87.1SSI only 779 30.4 0.98 b b 88.4Concurrent 334 13.0 1.53 0.55 0.23 89.4B-12SexMale 1,288 50.2 1.05 0.05 0.02 88.2Female 1,276 49.8 1.00 b b 87.7Age18 - 24 150 5.9 2.79 b b 92.125 - 29 116 4.5 2.12 -0.67 -0.79 88.430 - 34 156 6.1 1.81 -0.98 -1.11 88.035 - 39 231 9.0 1.63 -1.16 -1.33 88.340 - 44 318 12.4 1.37 -1.42 -1.57 87.545 - 49 364 14.2 1.06 -1.73 -1.89 87.750 - 54 417 16.3 0.64 -2.15 -2.28 85.355 - 59 488 19.0 0.33 -2.46 -2.56 84.460 - 64 325 12.7 0.16 -2.63 -2.73 78.9Age in Years - Broad Ranges< 40 653 25.5 2.03 c c 89.440 - 49 681 26.6 1.21 c c 87.650 - 64 1,230 48.0 0.39 c c 84.3
Table B.6 (continued)Group DefinitionNumber(in Thousands)Percent ofEligibleBeneficiariesDifference from Rate forBase CategoryParticipationRate (in %) Unadjusted AdjustedPercent inTraditionalPayment SystemMonths Since Ticket Mailed (M)0 - 3 24 0.9 0.21 b b 80.44 - 6 64 2.5 0.30 0.09 0.17 80.27 - 9 49 1.9 0.51 0.30 0.35 86.510 - 12 48 1.9 0.70 0.49 0.54 86.313 - 15 42 1.6 0.90 0.69 0.77 83.916 - 18 311 12.1 1.14 0.93 0.94 93.119 - 24 1,815 70.8 1.03 0.82 1.12 87.424+ 211 8.2 1.33 1.11 1.36 86.7B-13Months on Disability Rolls0 - 6 117 4.6 0.77 b b 86.57 - 12 88 3.4 1.00 0.22 0.03 83.813 - 18 84 3.3 0.98 0.20 0.03 83.719 - 24 81 3.2 1.04 0.27 0.03 87.7DI and 0 - 24 months - - - - -0.0525 - 30 76 3.0 1.04 0.27 0.20 86.731 - 36 76 3.0 1.01 0.24 0.20 88.037 - 48 161 6.3 1.08 0.30 0.20 86.649 - 60 135 5.3 1.09 0.32 0.20 87.161 - 120 655 25.5 1.06 0.28 0.20 87.4120+ 1,057 41.2 1.03 0.26 0.20 89.4Missing 26 1.0 0.59 -0.18 -0.14 89.6Negative Months 7 0.3 0.91 0.14 -0.02 93.8Language for Communication with SSAEnglish 1,389 54.2 1.14 b b 87.2Spanish 110 4.3 0.35 -0.78 -0.31 88.4Other 13 0.5 0.55 -0.58 -0.11 94.4Missing 1,052 41.0 0.95 -0.19 -0.17 89.0
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A CKNOWLEDGMENTSThe Ticket To Work
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xxivimprove TTW, therefore, is to f
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4country. Phase 2 began in November
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8Only a few beneficiary characteris
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10Figure II.2.Participation Rate, b
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12Figure II.4.First Assignments at
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14before Ticket, it is perhaps surp
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16was selected for Phase 3. This ma
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18All of the statistics in this sec
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24Figure II.8. Ticket Participation
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26Adjustments for all other charact
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28In general, provider and payment
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30next report, we will conduct more
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32Figure III.2.Living Arrangements
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34• Less likely to have reported
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36Figure III.7.Prevalence of Diffic
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38are more likely than all benefici
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40Table III.1.Income and Program Pa
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42coverage through their own employ
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44sizable percentage of TTW partici
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46Overall, 9 percent of working-age
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48leave the rolls in the next year,
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50next year and in the next five ye
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52in their characteristics, levels
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54percentage points to 3.7 percent.
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56Figure IV.2. Phase 1 Ticket Recip
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58situation described in the preced
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60the end of the follow-up period w
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62Figure IV.6. Average Monthly Bene
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66ENs were reluctant to expand serv
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68As of July 2004, there were about
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70But most EN representatives saw T
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72Figure V.2. Number of EN Terminat
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74received a total of just about $2
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76Relatively few ENs have received
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78According to their representative
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80Five EN officials recognized that
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82This was particularly true for so
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90• Raise payments for SSI benefi
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92Finally, the real and perceived w
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94efforts to obtain Ticket assignme
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96SSA payments to SVRAs under the T
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98Figure VI.3. Total SSA Payments t
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100assigning their Tickets to ENs (
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102Table VI.1. SVRA Ticket Assignme
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104case, the counselor selects the
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108needs of SSA beneficiaries and,
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110to the SVRA under the traditiona
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112Tickets each month from November
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114about submitting virtually ident
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116To make EN recruiting efforts mo
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118E. EN ENROLLMENTThe Program Mana
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120beneficiaries who have achieved
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122quarterly basis if they have rec
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124SSA’s approval of systems spec
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128have accepted. But even at that
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