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Social Security Administration obligations in Wisconsin 5th District (WI-05)

$3,725,277,711 is the USAspending.gov obligation sum for awarding agency 028 (Social Security Administration) inside Wisconsin 5th District (WI-05), on 397 award records. Three hundred ninety-seven SSA-coded awards equal about seventy-one percent of WI-05’s district obligation total, a high Social Security share inside a five-point-two-billion-dollar district base. That pair is Social Security Administration and Wisconsin 5th District (WI-05) — not Wisconsin’s entire federal inflow, not Social Security Administration nationwide, and not cash already paid. The cell is 71.5% of this district’s published obligation total ($5,212,641,011.55). Implied average obligation is about $9,383,571.06 ($3,725,277,711 ÷ 397). Correlation is not causation.

Key figures

  • SSA in Wisconsin 5th District (WI-05): $3,725,277,711 across 397 USAspending awards.
  • Implied mean about $9,383,571.06 per record; district share 71.5% of $5,212,641,011.55.
  • Agency 028 × WI-05 is an obligation join, not an outlay and not a named-recipient list.
  • Cite USAspending.gov; quote Wisconsin 5th District and Social Security Administration if live tables moved.
  • Wisconsin federal spending and All spending ties are parents and an index, not amounts to add into $3,725,277,711.

Social Security Administration and Wisconsin 5th District (WI-05) as a USAspending pair

Awarding agency 028 and congressional district WI-05 meet here. $3,725,277,711 is the USAspending.gov obligation sum on awards that carry both tags. It is not Social Security Administration’s nationwide total, not every federal dollar coded to Wisconsin 5th District (WI-05), and not an outlay register. The packet does not split OASDI, SSI, or contract versus assistance instruments. 397 is an action count: modifications and repeat awards add rows. Unique recipients are unpublished. It is not a beneficiary census, a field-office roster, a named-payee file, or a retirement-check register.

Dividing $3,725,277,711 by 397 yields about $9,383,571.06 per award on average. That ratio is two packet facts. It is not a typical contract, grant, or benefit line. 397 awards is a compact SSA file with a high district share. Do not read 397 as unique payees or field offices. Do not treat WI-05’s 028 cell as a synonym for every SSA account nationwide. Open Wisconsin 5th District for the district table without this agency filter, Social Security Administration for agency 028 without the WI-05 filter, Wisconsin federal spending for every awarding agency in the Wisconsin extract, and All spending ties for the rest of the join list. Quote those hubs as parents, not as addends to $3,725,277,711.

How USAspending labels Social Security Administration

USAspending labels awarding agency 028 as Social Security Administration. That code produced $3,725,277,711 when crossed with Wisconsin 5th District (WI-05) place of performance. The agency-wide 028 hub does not require WI-05 geography. The district hub does not require SSA. Only this tie applies both filters, which is why it cites 397 awards. The packet does not split OASDI, SSI, or contract versus assistance instruments.

Correlation is not causation: Wisconsin 5th District (WI-05) did not cause $3,725,277,711 by existing as a large or small place. Population, outcome scores, and named facilities are not packet facts. The join is 028 × WI-05 only. It is not a beneficiary census, a field-office roster, a named-payee file, or a retirement-check register. Do not invent contractors or award recipients to fill the gap. Campaign donations on FEC tables do not fund this USAspending cell; the datasets are separate.

Geography is WI-05, not a facility map

Wisconsin 5th District (WI-05) on this join is a USAspending geography field, not a claim that every dollar was disbursed to residents of that district. Awards can list WI-05 while later work occurs elsewhere. Awards tagged to other Wisconsin districts belong on those ties even when the awarding agency is also 028. Wisconsin 5th District (WI-05) is a numbered congressional place-of-performance code inside Wisconsin. Other Wisconsin districts are separate joins even when they reuse awarding-agency 028. Wisconsin 5th District (WI-05) is a numbered stamp beside WI-08, WI-06, and WI-04. A higher SSA share than those sister cells is packet arithmetic, not a ranking of Wisconsin districts.

Wisconsin federal spending shows how agency 028 sits beside other awarding agencies in the same state extract. $3,725,277,711 is one district-agency column, not the state table. This packet does not split Wisconsin 5th District (WI-05) by county, city, or census tract. Awards that carry a different awarding-agency code stay on those other ties even if the work sounds related to Social Security Administration. The district-wide obligation total published here is $5,212,641,011.55; $3,725,277,711 is the SSA slice of that denominator.

Commitment totals versus cash paid

USAspending.gov records an obligation when the federal government commits funds on an award. $3,725,277,711 is that kind of sum for Social Security Administration inside WI-05 coding. Later deobligations, recoveries, or payment schedules can change what leaves the Treasury without this join rewriting itself into a cash register. Assistance and contract awards can share the same awarding-agency rollup; this packet does not split them. Net obligations can include downward adjustments. This page reports $3,725,277,711 as given.

Keeping both sides of the 028 × WI-05 pair

Cite USAspending.gov: Social Security Administration (agency 028) obligated $3,725,277,711 on 397 awards coded to Wisconsin 5th District (WI-05). Name Social Security Administration and Wisconsin 5th District (WI-05) together. Keep the obligation word. If Wisconsin 5th District or Social Security Administration has refreshed, prefer the live hub over this snapshot for current rows. The pair is not a beneficiary census, a field-office roster, a named-payee file, or a retirement-check register. 71.5% of $5,212,641,011.55 is the district share on this packet, not a performance score.

Share, mean, and what they are not

397 awards is a compact SSA file with a high district share. Do not read 397 as unique payees or field offices. A large row count makes a program split tempting; the packet still does not supply one. A small row count makes a named-facility story tempting; the packet still does not name facilities or contractors. The implied mean (about $9,383,571.06) and the district share (71.5% of $5,212,641,011.55) are ratios of packet facts. Prefer Wisconsin 5th District and Social Security Administration if the live tables moved.

Do not rank Wisconsin 5th District (WI-05) as more SSA-dependent than neighboring districts on the strength of this cell alone. Neighboring geographies have their own 028 ties with different dollar totals, or no published 028 cell in this harvest. This snapshot holds $3,725,277,711 and 397 only. All spending ties is the index, not an addend. Obligations are not outlays. Correlation is not causation.

Questions

How much SSA spending is coded to Wisconsin 5th District (WI-05)?
USAspending.gov lists $3,725,277,711 in SSA (agency 028) obligations across 397 awards coded to Wisconsin 5th District (WI-05). That pair is an obligation join, not an outlay and not Wisconsin’s complete federal ledger. The cell is 71.5% of the district’s published total ($5,212,641,011.55). Unique recipients are unpublished.
Does $3,725,277,711 include every SSA program in WI-05?
The packet publishes one awarding-agency rollup. The packet does not split OASDI, SSI, or contract versus assistance instruments. $3,725,277,711 is the combined obligation sum for agency 028 inside WI-05 coding. This page will not invent a program pie or name contractors. 397 remains an action count, not a program count.
Is $3,725,277,711 cash already paid in Wisconsin 5th District (WI-05)?
No. Obligations are commitments recorded on USAspending.gov awards. Outlays — money that actually left the Treasury — are a different concept and are not this packet’s headline. Treating $3,725,277,711 as checks already cleared in Wisconsin 5th District (WI-05) confuses those terms. Later ingests can revise 397 awards. Prefer the live district and agency hubs if the tables moved.
How does this SSA cell relate to Wisconsin statewide spending?
Wisconsin federal spending is the Wisconsin statewide extract across awarding agencies. $3,725,277,711 is the Social Security Administration amount inside Wisconsin 5th District (WI-05) only, not the statewide SSA total. Adding Wisconsin federal spending to $3,725,277,711 double-counts. Agency 028 nationwide lives on Social Security Administration. This join is 028 × WI-05.

USAspending.gov congressional district place-of-performance joined to awarding agency. District 90/98 (multi/non-voting placeholders) are omitted. Obligations are not outlays.