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 West Virginia.
Field Offices Ranking by Number of Disabled Workers in West Virginia (2019)
Rank | Field Office | Number of Disabled Workers |
---|---|---|
1 | Beckley | 9,765 |
2 | Charleston | 9,665 |
3 | Huntington | 8,995 |
4 | Parkersburg | 8,910 |
5 | Martinsburg | 6,320 |
6 | Clarksburg | 4,795 |
7 | St. Albans | 4,110 |
8 | Bluefield | 3,560 |
9 | Elkins | 3,355 |
10 | Wheeling | 3,110 |
11 | Morgantown | 2,890 |
12 | Fairmont | 2,685 |
13 | Covington, VA | 2,665 |
14 | Welch | 2,650 |
15 | Logan | 2,615 |
16 | Williamson | 2,335 |
17 | Petersburg | 2,300 |
18 | Steubenville, OH | 1,715 |
19 | Cumberland, MD | 1,000 |
20 | East Liverpool, OH | 230 |
21 | Manassas, VA | 0 |