Norway Yearbook - 1996

11 7 Unemployment benefits. Million kroner
Health and social conditions
1993 1994 1995
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Benefits, total1 19874 21 047 20750
Unemployment allowance2 11 745 10835 9934
Work-related rehabilitation benefits2'3 2 164 3738
Rehabilitation measures4 1 766 1 976 2 157
Labour market measures for ordinary work-applicants4. 6363 6072 4921
Number of persons receiving unemployment allowance, annual
average5 160481 142 045 133 675
1The figures are based on given promises of means, The actual, assigned amounts lie a bit lower.2Covers by the budget of the National
lnsurance.3The Directorate of Labour is from 1 January 1994 responsible for the work-related rehabilitation.4Covers by the budget of the
Ministry of Local Government and Labour.5lncluding partly employed persons and some employees attending measures to promote employment.
Source: National Insurance Administration, The Directorate of Labour. More information: Division for Social Welfare Statistics.
118 National Insurance. Old-age pension. County. 31 December 1995
Number of pensioners
Payments dur-
Of these with special uupplement (minimum
County
Pensioners, tol
ing the year.
benefit)
1 000 kroner
Total Males Females Total Males Females
Total 625 353 253 836 371 517 257 752 39598 218154 47802194
østfold 36538 14737 21801 13856 1438 12418 2841 556
Akershus 47950 20313 27637 14784 1424 13360 4003074
Oslo 74007 26083 47924 21 298 1 652 19646 6206458
Hedmark 32304 13879 18425 14328 2478 11850 2411496
Oppland 30242 12953 17289 14335 2895 11440 2232502
Buskerud 34121 14040 20081 13491 1796 11695 2626672
Vestfold 29746 11937 17809 11226 1022 10204 2362494
Telemark 26880 11097 15783 11298 1583 9715 2065864
Aust-Agder 13950 5683 8267 6424 1019 5405 1 048832
Vest-Agder 20221 8073 12 148 8532 1 098 7434 1 548800
Rogaland 41485 16831 24654 16948 1952 14996 3205972
Hordaland 58134 22970 35164 23886 3207 20679 4409836
SognogFjordane 16639 7195 9444 9164 2220 6944 1201234
MøreogRomsdal 36202 14908 21294 16596 2657 13939 2676464
Sør-Trøndelag 36040 14687 21353 15127 2410 12717 2719766
Nord-Trøndelag 19018 8152 10866 9177 1671 7506 1390328
Nordland 35231 14401 20830 17374 3315 14059 2565280
Troms 18613 7636 10977 8977 1820 7157 1367998
Finnmark 8254 3417 4837 3660 765 2895 609138
The National Insurance Office
for Social Insurance
Abroad 9778 4844 4934 7271 3176 4095 308398
Unknown - - - - - 32
Source: National Insurance Administration. More information: Division for Social Welfare Statistics.
National Insurance. Cases of rehabilitation allowance terminated in 1995
Cause of termination, per cent
Cases, total Dbabilit Work Death
rehabilitaf O1
Other reason2
Total 25718 36.4 14.8 1.1 25.5 22.2
Males 11 928 36.2 15.9 1.2 25.8 209
Females 13790 36.6 13.8 1.0 25.3 23.3
Cases transferred to rehabilitation allowance while in work-related rehabilitation and in the waiting time for rehabilitation to start. 2Comprises,
among others, cases transferred to social care, employment service, private provision and unknown cause of termination.
Source: National Insurance Administration. More information: Division for Social Welfare Statistics.
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