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Code Of Federal Regulations
Title 20--Employees' Benefits
Chapter III -- Social Security Administration
Part 404 -- Federal Old-Age, Survivors And Disability Insurance
Subpart P -- Determining Disability And Blindness
Current through February 1, 1997; 62 FR 4890
Appendix 2 To Subpart P--Medical-Vocational Guidelines
201.00 Maximum sustained work capability limited to sedentary work as a result of severe medically determinable impairment(s).

202.00 Maximum sustained work capability limited to light work as a result of severe medically determinable impairment(s).

203.00 Maximum sustained work capability limited to medium work as a result of severe medically determinable impairment(s).

TABLE No. 1--Residual Functional Capacity: Maximum Sustained Work Capability Limited to Sedentary Work as a Result of Severe Medically Determinable Impairment(s)

Rule	Age	Education	Previous Work Experience	Decision
201.01	Advanced Age 55+	Limited or Less	Unskilled or none	Disabled
201.02	Advanced Age 55+	Limited or Less	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills not Transferable (fn.1)	Disabled
201.03	Advanced Age 55+	Limited or Less	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills Transferable (fn. 1)	Not Disabled
201.04	Advanced Age 55+	High School grad or more – does not provide for direct entry into skilled work (fn. 2)	Unskilled or none	Disabled
201.05	Advanced Age 55+	High School grad or more – provides for direct entry into skilled work (fn. 2)	Unskilled or none	Not Disabled
201.06	Advanced Age 55+	High School grad or more – does not provide for direct entry into skilled work	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills not Transferable	Disabled
201.07	Advanced Age 55+	High School grad or more – does not provide for direct entry into skilled work	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills Transferable	Not Disabled
201.08	Advanced Age 55+	High School grad or more – provides for direct entry into skilled work (fn. 2)	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills not Transferable	Not Disabled
201.09	Closely Approaching advanced age 50-54	Limited or Less	Unskilled or none	Disabled
201.10	Closely Approaching advanced age 50-54	Limited or Less	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills not Transferable	Disabled
201.11	Closely Approaching advanced age 50-54	Limited or Less	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills Transferable	Not Disabled
201.12	Closely Approaching advanced age 50-54	High School grad or more – does not provide for direct entry into skilled work	Unskilled or none	Disabled
201.13	Closely Approaching advanced age 50-54	High School grad or more – provides for direct entry into skilled work (fn. 2)	Unskilled or none	Not Disabled
201.14	Closely Approaching advanced age 50-54	High School grad or more – does not provide for direct entry into skilled work	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills not Transferable	Disabled
201.15	Closely Approaching advanced age 50-54	High School grad or more – does not provide for direct entry into skilled work	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills Transferable	Not Disabled
201.16	Closely Approaching advanced age 50-54	High School grad or more – provides for direct entry into skilled work (fn. 2)	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills not Transferable	Not Disabled
201.17	Younger individual 45-49	Illiterate or unable to communicate in English	Unskilled or none	Disabled
201.18	Younger individual 45-49	Limited or less - at least literate and able to communicate in English	Unskilled or none	Not Disabled
201.19	Younger individual 45-49	Limited or less	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills not Transferable	Not Disabled
201.20	Younger individual 45-49	Limited or less	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills Transferable	Not Disabled
201.21	Younger individual 45-49	High school graduate or more	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills not Transferable	Not Disabled
201.22	Younger individual 45-49	High school graduate or more	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills Transferable	Not Disabled
201.23	Younger individual 18-44	Illiterate or unable to communicate in English	Unskilled or none	Not Disabled
201.24	Younger individual 18-44	Limited or less - at least literate and able to communicate in English	Unskilled or none	Not Disabled
201.25	Younger individual 18-44	Limited or less	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills not Transferable	Not Disabled
201.26	Younger individual 18-44	Limited or less	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills Transferable	Not Disabled
201.27	Younger individual 18-44	High school graduate or more	Unskilled or none	Not Disabled
201.28	Younger individual 18-44	High school graduate or more	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills not Transferable	Not Disabled
201.29	Younger individual 18-44	High school graduate or more	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills Transferable	Not Disabled

FN1 See 201.00(f).

FN2 See 201.00(d).

FN3 See 201.00(g).

FN4 See 201.00(h).

TABLE No. 2--Residual Functional Capacity: Maximum Sustained Work Capability Limited to Light Work as a Result of Severe Medically Determinable Impairment(s)

Rule	Age	Education	Previous Work Experience	Decision
202.01	Advanced Age 55+	Limited or Less	Unskilled or None	Disabled
202.02	Advanced Age 55+	Limited or Less	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills not Transferable	Disabled
202.03	Advanced Age 55+	Limited or Less	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills Transferable	Not Disabled
202.04	Advanced Age 55+	High School grad or more – does not provide for direct entry into skilled work	Unskilled or None	Disabled
202.05	Advanced Age 55+	High School grad or more – provide for direct entry into skilled work	Unskilled or None	Not Disabled
202.06	Advanced Age 55+	High School grad or more – does not provide for direct entry into skilled work	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills not Transferable	Disabled
202.07	Advanced Age 55+	High School grad or more – does not provide for direct entry into skilled work	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills Transferable	Not Disabled
202.08	Advanced Age 55+	High School grad or more – provide for direct entry into skilled work	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills not Transferable	Not Disabled
202.09	Closely Approaching advanced age 50-54	Illiterate or unable to communicate in English	Unskilled or none	Disabled
202.10	Closely Approaching advanced age 50-54	Limited or less-At least literate and able to communicate in English	Unskilled or none	Not Disabled
202.11	Closely Approaching advanced age 50-54	Limited or Less	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills not Transferable	Not Disabled
202.12	Closely Approaching advanced age 50-54	Limited or Less	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills Transferable	Not Disabled
202.13	Closely Approaching advanced age 50-54	High School grad or more	Unskilled or none	Not Disabled
202.14	Closely Approaching advanced age 50-54	High School grad or more	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills not Transferable	Not Disabled
202.15	Closely Approaching advanced age 50-54	High School grad or more	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills Transferable	Not Disabled
202.16	Younger Individual	Illiterate or unable to communicate in English	Unskilled or none	Not Disabled
202.17	Younger Individual	Limited or less-At least literate and able to communicate in English	Unskilled or none	Not Disabled
202.18	Younger Individual	Limited or Less	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills not Transferable	Not Disabled
202.19	Younger Individual	Limited or Less	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills Transferable	Not Disabled
202.20	Younger Individual	High School grad or more	Unskilled or none	Not Disabled
202.21	Younger Individual	High School grad or more	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills not Transferable	Not Disabled
202.22	Younger Individual	High School grad or more	Skilled or semi-skilled Skills Transferable	Not Disabled

FN1 See 202.00(f).

FN2 See 202.00(c).

Rule	Age	Education	Previous Work Experience	Decision
203.01	Closely approaching retirement age 60-64	Marginal or none	Unskilled or none	Disabled
203.02	Closely approaching retirement age 60-64	Limited or less	None	Disabled
203.03	Closely approaching retirement age 60-64	Limited	Unskilled	Not Disabled
203.04	Closely approaching retirement age 60-64	Limited or less	Skilled or semi-skilled-skills not transferable	Not Disabled
203.05	Closely approaching retirement age 60-64	Limited or less	Skilled or semi-skilled-skills transferable	Not Disabled
203.06	Closely approaching retirement age 60-64	High school graduate or more	Unskilled or none	Not Disabled
203.07	Closely approaching retirement age 60-64	High school graduate or more-does not provide for direct entry into skilled work	Skilled or semi-skilled-skills not transferable	Not Disabled
203.08	Closely approaching retirement age 60-64	High school graduate or more-does not provide for direct entry into skilled work	Skilled or semi-skilled-skills transferable	Not Disabled
203.09	Closely approaching retirement age 60-64	High school graduate or more-does provide for direct entry into skilled work	Skilled or semi-skilled-skills not transferable	Not Disabled
203.10	Advanced Age 55+	Limited or less	None	Disabled
203.11	Advanced Age 55+	Limited or less	Unskilled	Not Disabled
203.12	Advanced Age 55+	Limited or less	Skilled or semi-skilled-skills not transferable	Not Disabled
203.13	Advanced Age 55+	Limited or less	Skilled or semi-skilled-skills transferable	Not Disabled
203.14	Advanced Age 55+	High school graduate or more	Unskilled or none	Not Disabled
203.15	Advanced Age 55+	High school graduate or more-does not provide for direct entry into skilled work	Skilled or semi-skilled-skills not transferable	Not Disabled
203.16	Advanced Age 55+	High school graduate or more-does not provide for direct entry into skilled work	Skilled or semi-skilled-skills transferable	Not Disabled
203.17	Advanced Age 55+	High school graduate or more-does provide for direct entry into skilled work	Skilled or semi-skilled-skills not transferable	Not Disabled
203.18	Closely Approaching advanced age 50-54	Limited or less	Unskilled or none	Not Disabled
203.19	Closely Approaching advanced age 50-54	Limited or less	Skilled or semi-skilled-skills not transferable	Not Disabled
203.20	Closely Approaching advanced age 50-54	Limited or less	Skilled or semi-skilled-skills transferable	Not Disabled
203.21	Closely Approaching advanced age 50-54	High school graduate or more	Unskilled or none	Not Disabled
203.22	Closely Approaching advanced age 50-54	High school graduate or more-does not provide for direct entry into skilled work	Skilled or semi-skilled-skills not transferable	Not Disabled
203.23	Closely Approaching advanced age 50-54	High school graduate or more-does not provide for direct entry into skilled work	Skilled or semi-skilled-skills transferable	Not Disabled
203.24	Closely Approaching advanced age 50-54	High school graduate or more-does provide for direct entry into skilled work	Skilled or semi-skilled-skills not transferable	Not Disabled
203.25	Younger Individual	Limited or less	Unskilled or none	Not Disabled
203.26	Younger Individual	Limited or less	Skilled or semi-skilled-skills not transferable	Not Disabled
203.27	Younger Individual	Limited or less	Skilled or semi-skilled-skills transferable	Not Disabled
203.28	Younger Individual	High school graduate or more	Unskilled or none	Not Disabled
203.29	Younger Individual	High school graduate or more-does not provide for direct entry into skilled work	Skilled or semi-skilled-skills not transferable	Not Disabled
203.30	Younger Individual	High school graduate or more-does not provide for direct entry into skilled work	Skilled or semi-skilled-skills transferable	Not Disabled
203.31	Younger Individual	High school graduate or more-does provide for direct entry into skilled work	Skilled or semi-skilled-skills not transferable	Not Disabled

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