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| The Scottish Abstract of Statistics No 26,1998 |
| Table 13B3 Sickness and Invalidity Benefit1,2, days of certified incapacity and claimants, by sex, 1992-1997 |
thousands |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
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| All Persons | claimants | 354.9 |
365.9 |
386.6 |
411.4 |
422.0 |
399.3 |
| days | 78,767.9 |
84,616.4 |
90,275.6 |
99,891.2 |
117,693.8 |
114,949.9 |
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| Males | claimants | 221.8 |
229.6 |
243.1 |
260.2 |
263.5 |
248.2 |
| days | 49,902.4 |
53,436.0 |
57,036.3 |
63,162.0 |
73,533.9 |
72,108.2 |
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| Females | claimants | 133.1 |
136.3 |
143.5 |
151.2 |
158.5 |
151.1 |
| days | 28,863.5 |
31,180.4 |
33,239.3 |
36,729.2 |
44,159.9 |
42,841.7 |
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Source: DSS Analytical Services |
| 1 Incapacity Benefit
replaced Sickness and Invalidity Benefits on 13.4.95. 2 All figures are based on a 1% sample of claims to Sickness and/or Invalidity Benefits (Incapacity Benefit for 1996 and 1997). |
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