SSDI / Social Security Disability Insurance Income: Do You Qualify?
Review Of Criteria And Qualifications For Social Security Disability Insurance Income / SSDI Definition Of Disability Specific criteria must be met to qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance Income (SSDI). The Congress of the United States has defined disability, for purposes of entitlement to disabled worker’s benefits as the inability to engage in any substantial gainful activity by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental impairment which can be expected to result in death or which has lasted or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than 12 months.
Review Of Criteria And Qualifications For Social Security Disability Insurance Income / SSDI Definition Of Disability Specific criteria must be met to qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance Income (SSDI). The Congress of the United States has defined disability, for purposes of entitlement to disabled worker’s benefits as the inability to engage in any substantial gainful activity by reason of any medically determinable physical or mental impairment which can be expected to result in death or which has lasted or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than 12 months. A person must not only be unable to do his or her previous work but cannot engage in any other kind of substantial gainful work which exists in the national economy, considering the persons: • age • education • work experience It is immaterial whether such work exists in the immediate area, or whether a specific job vacancy ex