| Payment Type |
2002
|
2003
|
2004
|
2005
|
2006
|
2007
|
2008
|
2009
|
2010
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illness Benefit |
54,590
|
57,464
|
58,726
|
61,845 | 65,774 | 70,404 | 73,609 | 77,665 | 81,253 | |
| Invalidity Benefit |
52,147
|
53,414
|
55,864
|
58,352
|
51,954
|
53,956
|
53,725
|
52,922
|
50,766
|
|
| Interim Illness Benefit |
404
|
295
|
316
|
355
|
338
|
440
|
525
|
318
|
374
|
|
| Carer's Benefit |
615
|
639
|
679
|
867
|
1,647
|
2,080
|
2,249
|
1,917
|
1,642
|
|
| Disability Allowance |
62,783
|
67,720
|
72,976
|
79,253
|
83,697
|
89,048
|
95,754
|
99,576
|
101,111
|
|
| Carer's Allowance |
20,395
|
21,316
|
23,030
|
24,970
|
27,474
|
33,067
|
43,569
|
48,223
|
50,577
|
|
| Blind Person's Pension |
2,095
|
2,061
|
2,027
|
1,985
|
1,476
|
1,474
|
1,472
|
1,467
|
1,485
|
|
| Injury Benefit |
828
|
821
|
915
|
908
|
924
|
900
|
846
|
726
|
835
|
|
| Death Benefit Pension |
668
|
664
|
652
|
647
|
646
|
647
|
651
|
637
|
633
|
|
| Disablement Pension |
11,612
|
11,898
|
12,162
|
12,475
|
12,646
|
12,874
|
13,192
|
13,520
|
13,721
|
|
| Total | 206,137 | 216,292 |
227,347
|
241,657
|
246,576
|
264,890
|
285,592
|
296,971
|
302,397
|
|
|
Source: Department of Social Protection
|
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