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 Alabama.
Field Offices Ranking by Number of Disabled Workers in Alabama (2019)
Rank | Field Office | Number of Disabled Workers |
---|---|---|
1 | Mobile | 17,380 |
2 | Birmingham, Downtown | 17,345 |
3 | Montgomery | 16,150 |
4 | Tuscaloosa | 14,780 |
5 | Dothan | 13,545 |
6 | Huntsville | 13,100 |
7 | Anniston | 12,135 |
8 | Gadsden | 10,445 |
9 | Florence | 10,375 |
10 | Selma | 9,760 |
11 | Decatur | 9,600 |
12 | Birmingham, East | 9,215 |
13 | Auburn | 8,395 |
14 | Fairhope | 7,695 |
15 | Albertville | 7,525 |
16 | Alexander City | 7,310 |
17 | Talladega | 6,280 |
18 | Bessemer | 5,730 |
19 | Cullman | 5,520 |
20 | Andalusia | 5,170 |
21 | Jasper | 4,945 |
22 | Jackson | 3,945 |
23 | Columbus, GA | 3,530 |