 | Old age pensions - 1937 - 316 pages
...gainful activity. A person must not only be unable to do his or her previous work but cannot, considering age, education, and work experience, engage in any...gainful work which exists in the national economy. Before 1991, a stricter disability definition applied to disabled widow(er)s. A widow(er) needed to... | |
 | United States - Old age pensions - 1972 - 276 pages
...purposes of subparagraph (A), an individual shall be determined to be under a disability only if his physical or mental impairment or impairments are of...immediate area in which he lives, or whether a specific iob vacancy exists for him. or whether he would Definition. be hired if he applied for work. For purposes... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - Children - 1967 - 358 pages
...individual shall be determined to be under a disability only if his impairment or impairments are so severe that he is not only unable to do his previous work...economy, regardless of whether such work exists in the general area in which he lives, or whether a specific job vacancy exists, or whether he would be hired... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - Children - 1967 - 368 pages
...individual shall be determined to be under a disability only if his impairment or impairments are so severe that he is not only unable to do his previous work...education, and work experience, engage in any other kind of sub stantial gainful work which exists in the national economy, regardless of whether such work exists... | |
 | Social security - 1969 - 500 pages
...work or work commensurate with his previous work in amount of earnings and utilization of capacities but cannot, considering his age, education, and work...gainful work which exists in the national economy (§604), regardless of whether such work exists in the immediate area in which he lives, or whether... | |
 | Social security - 1978 - 552 pages
...with the previous work in amount of earnings and utilization of capacities but cannot, considering age, education, and work experience, engage in any...gainful work which exists in the national economy (see § 610). It is immaterial whether such work exists in the immediate area, or whether a specific... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations - 1971 - 1514 pages
...disability must be so severe that the individual is unable to engage in any kind of substantial work that exists in the national economy, regardless of whether such work exists in the immediate area in which lie lives, whether a specific job vacancy exists for him, or whether he would be hired if he applied... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - Social security - 1972 - 746 pages
...recipient must not only be "unable to engage In any substantial gainful activity" but also be unable to : "considering his age, education, and work experience,...lives, or whether a specific job vacancy exists for htm, or whether he would be hired If he applied for work. ..." No funds are provided for finding Jobs... | |
 | James R. Storey, Irene Cox - Basic income - 1973 - 468 pages
...than 12 months." An added qualification is that the impairments "are of such severity that the person is not only unable to do his previous work but cannot,...work exists in the immediate area in which he lives." Work which exists in the national economy is defined as work which exists in significant numbers either... | |
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... work which exists in the national economy, regardless of whether such work exists in the immediate area in which he lives, or whether he would be hired if he applied for work. For purposes of the preceding sentence (with respect to any individual),... 
