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 Kansas.
Field Offices Ranking by Number of Disabled Workers in Kansas (2018)
| Rank | Field Office | Number of Retired Workers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wichita | 18,670 |
| 2 | Topeka | 8,305 |
| 3 | Johnson County | 8,090 |
| 4 | Kansas City | 7,060 |
| 5 | Lawrence | 5,015 |
| 6 | Hutchinson | 4,370 |
| 7 | Independence | 4,215 |
| 8 | Salina | 3,895 |
| 9 | Manhattan | 3,190 |
| 10 | Dodge City | 2,890 |
| 11 | Hays | 2,670 |
| 12 | Joplin, MO | 2,130 |
| 13 | St. Joseph, MO | 1,120 |
| 14 | Nevada, MO | 495 |
| 15 | Grand Island, NE | 0 |
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