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23-48 Social Security |
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Social Security Scheme |
1997/1998 |
1998/1999 |
1999/2000 |
2000/2001 |
2001/2002 |
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Comprehensive Social Security Assistance |
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Number of Active Cases¢Ù¡¡(case) |
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Old Age |
112067 |
124304 |
133070 |
135409 |
139288 |
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Blind |
522 |
550 |
283 |
295 |
294 |
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Deaf |
218 |
210 |
215 |
253 |
278 |
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Physically Disabled |
3680 |
4313 |
2836 |
3485 |
3948 |
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Mentally Ill |
8735 |
9668 |
8380 |
8584 |
9208 |
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Temporary Disability/Ill Health |
21364 |
25041 |
19979 |
18917 |
20082 |
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Single Parent Family |
17161 |
25613 |
25146 |
26078 |
29534 |
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Low Earnings |
4714 |
7562 |
8002 |
8319 |
9140 |
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Unemployment |
19108 |
31942 |
26185 |
23250 |
31602 |
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Others |
8076 |
3616 |
3919 |
3673 |
3818 |
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Total |
195645 |
232819 |
228015 |
228263 |
247192 |
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Amount (HKD 100 million) |
94.41 |
130.29 |
136.23 |
135.60+ |
144.05‡ |
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Social Security Allowance |
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Number of Active Cases¢Ù (case) |
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Disability Allowance |
77051 |
81741 |
89617 |
96851 |
103167 |
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Old Age Allowance |
440814 |
445001 |
445835 |
453734 |
458041 |
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Total |
517865 |
526742 |
535452 |
550585 |
561208 |
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Amount (HKD 100 million) |
44.20 |
47.37 |
48.83 |
51.30+ |
52.41‡ |
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Criminal and Law Enforcement Injuries Compensation |
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Number of Cases Authorized for Payment (case) |
604 |
557 |
447 |
427 |
399 |
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Traffic Accident Victims Assistance |
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Number of Cases Authorized for Payment (case) |
5655 |
5809 |
5797 |
5998 |
6733 |
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Emergency Relief |
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Number of Victims Assisted (person) |
1082 |
1097 |
2643 |
868 |
1119 |
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| Notes: ¢ÙFigures are as at end of the financial year. Financial year is from 1 April to 31 March. Active cases refer to cases being handled which include |
| new applications, cases being reviewed, cases being paid and cases suspended for payment pending review. |
| +Includes the payments for 1 April 2001. |
| ‡Includes the payments for 1 April 2002 but excludes the payments for 1 April 2001. | |
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