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 New Mexico.
Field Offices Ranking by Number of Disabled Workers in New Mexico (2018)
Rank | Field Office | Number of Retired Workers |
---|---|---|
1 | Albuquerque | 20,265 |
2 | Las Cruces | 10,820 |
3 | Rio Rancho | 8,840 |
4 | Santa Fe | 7,575 |
5 | Farmington | 3,700 |
6 | Roswell | 3,200 |
7 | Las Vegas | 2,620 |
8 | Clovis | 2,475 |
9 | Gallup | 1,750 |
10 | Hobbs | 1,480 |
11 | Carlsbad | 1,160 |
12 | Durango, CO | 10 |
13 | Safford, AZ | 0 |
13 | El Paso, Downtown, TX | 0 |