Number of benefits WAO, Wajong and WAZ by month, 1998-2010

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Number of benefits WAO, Wajong and WAZ by month, 1998-2010
Sex Degree of disablement Age Periods Labour disablement benefits By economic activity Health, mental and social interests (absolute) Disablement Insurance Act (WAO) By economic activity Health, mental and social interests (absolute)
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 65 yrs 2009 December* 76,170 73,380
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 65 yrs 2010 January* 75,770 72,980
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 65 yrs 2010 February* 75,380 72,610
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 65 yrs 2010 March* 74,830 72,100
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 65 yrs 2010 April* 74,310 71,620
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 65 yrs 2010 May* 73,820 71,150
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 65 yrs 2010 June* 73,400 70,770
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 65 yrs 2010 July* 73,000 70,390
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 65 yrs 2010 August* 72,630 70,040
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 65 yrs 2010 September* 72,320 69,740
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 65 yrs 2010 October* 72,010 69,450
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 65 yrs 2010 November* 71,730 69,190
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 25 yrs 2009 December* 10 10
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 25 yrs 2010 January* 10 10
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 25 yrs 2010 February* 10 10
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 25 yrs 2010 March* 10 10
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 25 yrs 2010 April* 10 10
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 25 yrs 2010 May* 10 10
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 25 yrs 2010 June* 10 10
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 25 yrs 2010 July* 10 10
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 25 yrs 2010 August* 10 10
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 25 yrs 2010 September* 10 10
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 25 yrs 2010 October* 10 10
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 25 yrs 2010 November* 10 10
Total men and women Total disablement 25 to 35 yrs 2009 December* 1,620 1,610
Total men and women Total disablement 25 to 35 yrs 2010 January* 1,590 1,580
Total men and women Total disablement 25 to 35 yrs 2010 February* 1,570 1,560
Total men and women Total disablement 25 to 35 yrs 2010 March* 1,530 1,520
Total men and women Total disablement 25 to 35 yrs 2010 April* 1,490 1,480
Total men and women Total disablement 25 to 35 yrs 2010 May* 1,460 1,450
Total men and women Total disablement 25 to 35 yrs 2010 June* 1,410 1,400
Total men and women Total disablement 25 to 35 yrs 2010 July* 1,370 1,370
Total men and women Total disablement 25 to 35 yrs 2010 August* 1,340 1,340
Total men and women Total disablement 25 to 35 yrs 2010 September* 1,320 1,310
Total men and women Total disablement 25 to 35 yrs 2010 October* 1,290 1,290
Total men and women Total disablement 25 to 35 yrs 2010 November* 1,270 1,260
Total men and women Total disablement 35 to 45 yrs 2009 December* 9,450 9,320
Total men and women Total disablement 35 to 45 yrs 2010 January* 9,390 9,260
Total men and women Total disablement 35 to 45 yrs 2010 February* 9,270 9,140
Total men and women Total disablement 35 to 45 yrs 2010 March* 9,140 9,010
Total men and women Total disablement 35 to 45 yrs 2010 April* 9,030 8,910
Total men and women Total disablement 35 to 45 yrs 2010 May* 8,950 8,830
Total men and women Total disablement 35 to 45 yrs 2010 June* 8,870 8,740
Total men and women Total disablement 35 to 45 yrs 2010 July* 8,760 8,650
Total men and women Total disablement 35 to 45 yrs 2010 August* 8,680 8,560
Total men and women Total disablement 35 to 45 yrs 2010 September* 8,590 8,480
Total men and women Total disablement 35 to 45 yrs 2010 October* 8,510 8,400
Total men and women Total disablement 35 to 45 yrs 2010 November* 8,440 8,330
Total men and women Total disablement 45 to 55 yrs 2009 December* 22,630 22,010
Total men and women Total disablement 45 to 55 yrs 2010 January* 22,460 21,830
Total men and women Total disablement 45 to 55 yrs 2010 February* 22,320 21,700
Total men and women Total disablement 45 to 55 yrs 2010 March* 22,120 21,510
Total men and women Total disablement 45 to 55 yrs 2010 April* 21,940 21,350
Total men and women Total disablement 45 to 55 yrs 2010 May* 21,710 21,120
Total men and women Total disablement 45 to 55 yrs 2010 June* 21,580 21,010
Total men and women Total disablement 45 to 55 yrs 2010 July* 21,410 20,850
Total men and women Total disablement 45 to 55 yrs 2010 August* 21,250 20,700
Total men and women Total disablement 45 to 55 yrs 2010 September* 21,110 20,570
Total men and women Total disablement 45 to 55 yrs 2010 October* 20,960 20,420
Total men and women Total disablement 45 to 55 yrs 2010 November* 20,840 20,310
Total men and women Total disablement 55 to 65 yrs 2009 December* 42,450 40,410
Total men and women Total disablement 55 to 65 yrs 2010 January* 42,330 40,310
Total men and women Total disablement 55 to 65 yrs 2010 February* 42,210 40,200
Total men and women Total disablement 55 to 65 yrs 2010 March* 42,030 40,040
Total men and women Total disablement 55 to 65 yrs 2010 April* 41,840 39,870
Total men and women Total disablement 55 to 65 yrs 2010 May* 41,690 39,740
Total men and women Total disablement 55 to 65 yrs 2010 June* 41,540 39,610
Total men and women Total disablement 55 to 65 yrs 2010 July* 41,440 39,520
Total men and women Total disablement 55 to 65 yrs 2010 August* 41,340 39,430
Total men and women Total disablement 55 to 65 yrs 2010 September* 41,290 39,380
Total men and women Total disablement 55 to 65 yrs 2010 October* 41,240 39,340
Total men and women Total disablement 55 to 65 yrs 2010 November* 41,170 39,270
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 65 yrs 2009 December* 22,570 21,620
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 65 yrs 2010 January* 22,420 21,480
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 65 yrs 2010 February* 22,300 21,370
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 65 yrs 2010 March* 22,100 21,180
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 65 yrs 2010 April* 21,940 21,020
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 65 yrs 2010 May* 21,770 20,870
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 65 yrs 2010 June* 21,630 20,740
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 65 yrs 2010 July* 21,500 20,620
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 65 yrs 2010 August* 21,370 20,500
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 65 yrs 2010 September* 21,270 20,400
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 65 yrs 2010 October* 21,150 20,290
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 65 yrs 2010 November* 21,060 20,210
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 25 yrs 2009 December* 0 0
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 25 yrs 2010 January* 0 0
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 25 yrs 2010 February* 0 0
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 25 yrs 2010 March* 0 0
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 25 yrs 2010 April* 0 0
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 25 yrs 2010 May* 0 0
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 25 yrs 2010 June* 0 0
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 25 yrs 2010 July* 0 0
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 25 yrs 2010 August* 0 0
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 25 yrs 2010 September* 0 0
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 25 yrs 2010 October* 0 0
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 25 yrs 2010 November* 0 0
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 25 to 35 yrs 2009 December* 440 440
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 25 to 35 yrs 2010 January* 440 430
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 25 to 35 yrs 2010 February* 430 420
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 25 to 35 yrs 2010 March* 410 410
Source: CBS.
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Table explanation


The number of disablement benefits under the Disablement Insurance Act (WAO), the Disablement Provision Act for Disabled from an Early Age (Wajong) and
the Disablement Insurance Act for Self-employed (WAZ) by sex, age, degree of disablement, sector, category of origin, diagnostic code and period.

Employee's who became sick on January the first of 2004 or later, can no longer acquire a WAO benefit.
Nothing will change for benefits already paid under the WAO.
As from January the first of 2006 there is a new Disablement Insurance Act (WIA).

The Self-employed persons, who became sick on 1 August 2004 or later, can no longer acquire a WAZ benefit. Nothing will change for benefits already paid under the WAZ.

Data available from: January 1998 until November 2010.

In the period 1998-2000 the breakdown by diagnostic code is only available for the months December.
For the period 1998-2000 it proved necessary to combine and include the public sector categories 'public sector education and science' and 'other public sector' in the category 'other public sector'.
From January 2004 the breakdown by economic benefits has been changed. The benefits which were categorised in the 'public sector services' have been or will be transferred to the 'other public sector'.
The category of origin of the vast majority of benefits to persons living abroad is unknown.
See also the table 'Labour disablement; regional.

Status of the figures
The figures of November 2009 until November 2010 are provisional, the other figures are definitive.
Since the table has been stopped, the provisional figures will not become definitive.

Changes as of 22 October 2013
The table has been stopped.

Description topics

Labour disablement benefits
The number of labour disablement benefits under the Disablement
Insurance Act (WAO), the Disablement Provision Act for
Disabled from an Early Age (Wajong), and the Disablement Act
for Self-employed (WAZ) not terminated at the end of the
period under review (current benefits).
Employee's who became sick on January the first of 2004 or later, can no
longer acquire a WAO benefit. Nothing will change for benefits already
paid under the WAO. As from January the first of 2006 there is a new
Disablement Insurance Act (WIA).
The Self-employed persons, who became sick on 1 August 2004 or later,
can no longer acquire a WAZ benefit. Nothing will change for benefits
already paid under the WAZ.
By economic activity
By ministerial decree the public and private sectors have
been divided into subsectors. Each subsector comprises one or more
activities. The Employee Insurance Agency (UWV) gives advice on the
classification of the subsectors. There exists a statutory obligation for
every employer to become a member of the subsector which covers his
activities.In the period 1998-2000 the categories 'public sector,
education and science' and 'other public sector' were included in the
category 'other public sector'.
Health, mental and social interests
Health, mental and social interests.
Disablement Insurance Act (WAO)
The number of benefits under the Disablement Insurance Act (WAO) not
terminated at the end of the period under review (current benefits).
Employee's who became sick on January the first of 2004 or later, can no
longer acquire a WAO benefit. Nothing will change for benefits already
paid under the WAO. As from January the first of 2006 there is a new
Disablement Insurance Act (WIA).
By economic activity
In the period 1998-2000 the categories 'public sector, education and
science' and 'other public sector' were included in the category 'other
public sector'. By ministerial decree the public and private sectors have
been divided into subsectors. Each subsector comprises one or more
activities. The Employee Insurance Agency (UWV) gives advice on the
classification of the subsectors. There exists a statutory obligation for
every employer to become a member of the subsector which covers his
activities.
Health, mental and social interests
Health, mental and social interests.