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DIGEST OF SOCIAL SECURITY STATISTICS - 2008

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CONCEPTS AND DEFINITIONS 7
Table
A Social Benefits, Republic of Mauritius, 2003/2004 - 2007/2008
B Social Benefits, Island of Mauritius, 2003/2004 - 2007/2008
C Social Benefits, Island of Rodrigues, 2003/2004 - 2007/2008
D Charitable Institutions, Island of Mauritius, 2003/2004 - 2007/2008
E Lump sum paid under the National Pensions Fund (NPF), Republic of Mauritius, 2003/2004 - 2007/2008
F Lump sum paid under the National Savings Fund(NSF), Republic of Mauritius, 2003/2004 - 2007/2008
G Government Expenditure on Social Security & Welfare, Republic of Mauritius, 2003/2004 - 2007/2008

1 RETIREMENT PENSION
1.1 Beneficiaries of Basic Retirement Pension (BRP) by district and sex as at 30 June and amount paid, 2004/2005 - 2007/2008
1.2(a) Beneficiaries of Basic Retirement Pension (BRP) by age-group and sex as at 30 June, Republic of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
1.2(b) Beneficiaries of Basic Retirement Pension (BRP) by age-group and sex as at 30 June,Island of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
1.2(c) Beneficiaries of Basic Retirement Pension (BRP) by age-group and sex as at 30 June,Island of Rodrigues, 2004 - 2008
1.3(a) Beneficiaries of Enhanced Basic Retirement Pension (BRP/SH) by age group and sex as at 30 June, Republic of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
1.3(b) Beneficiaries of Enhanced Basic Retirement Pension (BRP/SH) by age group and sex as at 30 June, Island of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
1.3(c) Beneficiaries of Enhanced Basic Retirement Pension (BRP/SH) by age group and sex as at 30 June, Island of Rodrigues, 2004 - 2008
1.4(a) Beneficiaries of Contributory Retirement Pension (CRP) by age and sex as at 30 June, Republic of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
1.4(b) Beneficiaries of Contributory Retirement Pension (CRP) by age and sex as at 30 June, Island of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
1.4(c) Beneficiaries of Contributory Retirement Pension (CRP) by age and sex as at 30 June, Island of Rodrigues, 2004 - 2008
1.5(a) Dependent children of Basic Retirement Pension(BRP) beneficiaries receiving child allowance by age and sex as at 30 June, Republic of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
1.5(b) Dependent children of Basic Retirement Pension (BRP) beneficiaries receiving child allowance by age and sex as at 30 June, Island of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
1.5(c) Dependent children of Basic Retirement Pension (BRP) beneficiaries receiving child allowance by age and sex as at 30 June, Island of Rodrigues, 2004 - 2008

2 WIDOW'S PENSION
2.1 Beneficiaries of Basic Widow's Pension (BWP) by district as at 30 June and amount paid 2004/2005 - 2007/2008
2.2(a) Beneficiaries of Basic Widow's Pension (BWP) by age-group as at 30 June, Republic of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
2.2(b) Beneficiaries of Basic Widow's Pension (BWP) by age-group as at 30 June, Island of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
2.2(c) Beneficiaries of Basic Widow's Pension (BWP) by age-group as at 30 June, Island of Rodrigues, 2004 - 2008
2.3(a) Beneficiaries of Contributory Widow's Pension (CWP) by age-group as at 30 June, Republic of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
2.3(b) Beneficiaries of Contributory Widow's Pension (CWP) by age-group as at 30 June, Island of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
2.3(c) Beneficiaries of Contributory Widow's Pension (CWP) by age-group as at 30 June, Island of Rodrigues, 2004 - 2008
2.4(a) Dependent children of Basic Widow's Pension (BWP) beneficiaries receiving child allowance by age and sex as at 30 June, Republic of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
2.4(b) Dependent children of Basic Widow's Pension (BWP) beneficiaries receiving child allowance by age and sex as at 30 June, Island of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
2.4(c) Dependent children of Basic Widow's Pension (BWP) beneficiaries receiving child allowance by age and sex as at 30 June, Island of Rodrigues, 2004 - 2008

3 INVALID'S PENSION
3.1 Beneficiaries of Basic Invalid's Pension (BIP) by district, sex as at 30 June and amount paid 2004/2005 - 2007/2008
3.2(a) Beneficiaries of Basic Invalid's Pension (BIP) by age-group and sex as at 30 June, Republic of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
3.2(b) Beneficiaries of Basic Invalid's Pension (BIP) by age-group and sex as at 30 June, Island of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
3.2(c) Beneficiaries of Basic Invalid's Pension (BIP) by age-group and sex as at 30 June, Island of Rodrigues, 2004 - 2008
3.3(a) Beneficiaries of Carer's Allowance (ABIP) by age-group and sex as at 30 June, Republic of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
3.3(b) Beneficiaries of Carer's Allowance (ABIP) by age-group and sex as at 30 June, Island of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
3.3(c) Beneficiaries of Carer's Allowance (ABIP) by age-group and sex as at 30 June, Island of Rodrigues, 2004 - 2008
3.4(a) Beneficiaries of Contributory Invalid's Pension (CIP) by age-group and sex as at 30 June, Republic of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
3.4(b) Beneficiaries of Contributory Invalid's Pension (CIP) by age-group and sex as at 30 June, Island of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
3.4(c) Beneficiaries of Contributory Invalid's Pension (CIP) by age-group and sex as at 30 June, Island of Rodrigues, 2004 - 2008
3.5(a) Dependent children of Basic Invalid's Pension (BIP) beneficiaries receiving child allowance by age and sex as at 30 June, Republic of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
3.5(b) Dependent children of Basic Invalid's Pension (BIP) beneficiaries receiving child allowance by age and sex as at 30 June, Island of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
3.5(c) Dependent children of Basic Invalid's Pension (BIP) beneficiaries receiving child allowance by age and sex as at 30 June, Island of Rodrigues, 2004 - 2008

4 ORPHAN'S PENSION
4.1 Beneficiaries of Basic Orphan's Pension (BOP) by district and sex as at 30 June and amount paid, 2004/2005 - 2007/2008
4.2(a) Beneficiaries of Basic Orphan's Pension (BOP) by age group and sex as at 30 June, Republic of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
4.2(b) Beneficiaries of Basic Orphan's Pension (BOP) by age group and sex as at 30 June, Island of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
4.2(c) Beneficiaries of Basic Orphan's Pension (BOP) by age group and sex as at 30 June, Island of Rodrigues, 2004 - 2008
4.3(a) Beneficiaries of Contributory Orphan's Pension (COP) by age-group and sex as at 30 June, Republic of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
4.3(b) Beneficiaries of Contributory Orphan's Pension (COP) by age-group and sex as at 30 June, Island of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
4.3(c) Beneficiaries of Contributory Orphan's Pension (COP) by age-group and sex as at 30 June, Island of Rodrigues, 2004 - 2008

5 SOCIAL AID
5.1 Cases of Social Aid by district and year, Republic of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
5.2 Applications for Social Aid by district, Republic of Mauritius, 2003/2004 - 2007/2008
5.3 Cases of Social Aid paid by district and mode of payment,Republic of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
5.4 Beneficiaries of Social Aid by age group, sex and island as at June, 2007 & 2008
5.5(a) Children receiving Social Aid by social status, age group and sex, Republic of Mauritius, June 2008
5.5(b) Children receiving Social Aid by social status, age group and sex, Island of Mauritius, June 2008
5.5(c) Children receiving Social Aid by social status, age group and sex, Island of Rodrigues, June 2008 80
5.6 Cases of Social Aid paid by reason of application and district, June 2008
5.7 Number of students receiving assistance and amount paid for examination fees by district, Republic of Mauritius, 2003/2004 - 2007/2008
5.8 Number of students receiving assistance and amount paid by district and type of examinations, Republic of Mauritius, July 2007 - June 2008
5.9 Beneficiaries of Unemployment Hardship Relief (UHR) by sex, month and island, July 2007 - June 2008
5.10 Beneficiaries of Unemployment Hardship Relief (UHR) as at June by district and sex, 2004 - 2008

6 INDUSTRIAL INJURY
6.1 Work accidents by month and year of occurrence and sex of injured worker, Republic of Mauritius, (July 2004 - June 2005) - (July 2007 - June 2008)
6.2 Work accidents occurred by age group and sex of injured worker, Republic of Mauritius, (July 2004 - June 2005) - (July 2007 - June 2008)
6.3(a) Work accidents occurred by sex, economic activity and type of accident, Republic of Mauritius, (July 2007 - June 2008) - Male
6.3(b) Work accidents occurred by sex,economic activity and type of accident, Republic of Mauritius, (July 2007 - June 2008) - Female
6.3(c) Work accidents occurred by sex, economic activity and type of accident, Republic of Mauritius, (July 2007 - June 2008) - Both sexes
6.4(a) Work accidents occurred by sex, economic activity and duration of incapacity, Republic of Mauritius, (July 2007 - June 2008) - Male
6.4(b) Work accidents occurred by sex, economic activity and duration of incapacity, Republic of Mauritius, (July 2007 - June 2008) - Female
6.4(c) Work accidents occurred by sex, economic activity and duration of incapacity, Republic of Mauritius, (July 2007 - June 2008) - Both sexes
6.5(a) Work accidents occurred by sex, economic activity and nature of injury, Republic of Mauritius, (July 2007 - June 2008) - Male
6.5(b) Work accidents occurred by sex, economic activity and nature of injury, Republic of Mauritius, (July 2007 - June 2008) - Female
6.5(c) Work accidents occurred by sex, economic activity and nature of injury, Republic of Mauritius, (July 2007 - June 2008) - Both sexes
6.6(a) Work accidents occurred by sex, economic activity and bodily location, Republic of Mauritius, (July 2007 - June 2008) - Male
6.6(b) Work accidents occurred by sex, economic activity and bodily location, Republic of Mauritius, (July 2007 - June 2008) - Female
6.6(c) Work accidents occurred by sex, economic activity and bodily location, Republic of Mauritius, (July 2007 - June 2008) - Both sexes
6.7(a) Work accidents occurred by sex, economic activity and material agency, Republic of Mauritius, (July 2007 - June 2008) - Male
6.7(b) Work accidents occurred by sex, economic activity and material agency, Republic of Mauritius, (July 2007 - June 2008) - Female
6.7(c) Work accidents occurred by sex, economic activity and material agency, Republic of Mauritius, (July 2007 - June 2008) - Both sexes
6.8 Industrial Injury Benefits by type of allowance and amount paid per financial year, Republic of Mauritius, (July 2003 - June 2004) - (July 2007 - June 2008)
6.9 Industrial Injury beneficiaries by type of allowance and month, Republic of Mauritius, July 2007 - June 2008

7 CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS
7.1(a) Admission and discharge of inmates by infirmary, July 2007 - June 2008
7.1(b) Admission and discharge of inmates by orphanage, July 2007 - June 2008
7.2(a) Distribution of inmates in infirmaries by age group and sex, June 2008
7.2(b) Distribution of inmates in orphanages by age group and sex, June 2008
7.3 Inmates in infirmaries/orphanages by sex and main type of disability, if any, June 2008

8 NATIONAL PENSIONS FUND, NATIONAL SAVINGS FUND & NATIONAL SOLIDARITY FUND
8.1 Income (receivable) and expenditure (payable) of National Pensions Fund as at 30 June, Republic of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
8.2 Balance Sheet of National Pensions Fund as at 30 June, Republic of Mauritius, 2004 - 2008
8.3 Contribution to the National Pensions Fund (NPF), Republic of Mauritius, 1998/1999 - 2007/2008
8.4 Employees belonging to the National Savings Fund by age group and sex, Republic of Mauritius, 2003/2004 - 2007/2008
8.5 Contribution to the National Savings Fund, Republic of Mauritius, 2003/2004 - 2007/2008
8.6 Beneficiaries of lump sum of National Savings Fund by type and sex, Republic of Mauritius, 2005/2006 - 2007/2008
8.7 Amount paid on lump sum of National Savings Fund by type and sex, Republic of Mauritius, 2005/2006 - 2007/2008
8.8(a) No. of cases receiving assistance from the National Solidarity Fund (NSF) by type, Republic of Mauritius, 2002/2003 - 2007/2008
8.8(b) Amount disbursed by the National Solidarity Fund (NSF) by type, Republic of Mauritius, 2002/2003 - 2007/2008

9 POPULATION AND PROJECTIONS
9.1 Estimated mid year population by sex, 2007 & 2008
9.2(a) Estimated mid year population by age-group & sex, Republic of Mauritius, 2007 & 2008
9.2(b) Estimated mid year population by age-group & sex, Island of Mauritius, 2007 & 2008
9.2(c) Estimated mid year population by age-group & sex, Island of Rodrigues, 2007 & 2008
9.3(a) Female population aged 15 years & above and number of widows by age group, Republic of Mauritius, 1990 & 2000 Censuses
9.3(b) Female population aged 15 years & above and number of widows by age group, Island of Mauritius, 1990 & 2000 Censuses
9.3(c) Female population aged 15 years & above and number of widows by age group, Island of Rodrigues, 1990 & 2000 Censuses
9.4 Projected mid year population by broad age group and sex, Republic of Mauritius, 2008 - 2048
9.5 Projected number of beneficiaries and estimated future costs of basic pension, Republic of Mauritius, 2008 - 2048

10 MISCELLANEOUS SERIES
10.1(a) Beneficiaries of Basic Retirement Pension (BRP) by age group and amount paid, Republic of Mauritius, 1981/1982 - 2007/2008
10.1(b) Beneficiaries of Basic Retirement Pension (BRP) by age group and amount paid, Island of Mauritius, 1981/1982 - 2007/2008
10.1(c) Beneficiaries of Basic Retirement Pension (BRP) by age group and amount paid, Island of Rodrigues, 1981/1982 - 2007/2008
10.2 Basic Retirement Pension Rates per month by age group, 1950 - 2008
10.3 Beneficiaries of Enhanced Basic Retirement Pension (BRP/SH) by age group, and island, 1990 - 2008
10.4 Total Enhanced Basic Retirement Pension Rates (BRP/SH) by age group, 1985 - 2008
10.5(a) Beneficiaries of Basic Widow's Pension (BWP) by age group, amount disbursed and rate per month, Republic of Mauritius, 1990/1991 - 2007/2008
10.5(b) Beneficiaries of Basic Widow's Pension (BWP) by age group, amount disbursed and rate per month, Island of Mauritius, 1990/1991 - 2007/2008
10.5(c) Beneficiaries of Basic Widow's Pension (BWP) by age group, amount disbursed and rate per month, Island of Rodrigues, 1990/1991 - 2007/2008
10.6(a) Beneficiaries of Basic Invalid's Pension (BIP) by age group, amount disbursed and rate per month, Republic of Mauritius, 1990/1991 - 2007/2008
10.6(b) Beneficiaries of Basic Invalid's Pension (BIP) by age group, amount disbursed and rate per month, Island of Mauritius, 1990/1991 - 2007/2008
10.6(c) Beneficiaries of Basic Invalid's Pension (BIP) by age group, amount disbursed and rate per month, Island of Rodrigues, 1990/1991 - 2007/2008
10.7(a) Beneficiaries of Carer's Allowance (ABIP) by age group as at 30 June, Republic of Mauritius, 1999 - 2008
10.7(b) Beneficiaries of Carer's Allowance (ABIP) by age group as at 30 June, Island of Mauritius, 1999 - 2008
10.7(c) Beneficiaries of Carer's Allowance (ABIP) by age group as at 30 June, Island of Rodrigues, 1999 - 2008
10.8 Beneficiaries of Basic Orphan's Pension (BOP) by age group, island, amount disbursed and rate per month, Republic of Mauritius, 1990/1991 - 2007/2008
10.9(a) Basic Social Benefits by type and sex, Republic of Mauritius, 1991 - 2008
10.9(b) Basic Social Benefits by type and sex, Island of Mauritius, 1991 - 2008
10.9(c) Basic Social Benefits by type and sex, Island of Rodrigues, 1991 - 2008
10.10 Number of guardians taking care of orphans by island and rate paid, 1991 - 2008
10.11 Number of cases of social aid paid by island and year, 1978 - 2008
10.12 Allowances paid under social aid, 1983/1984 - 2007/2008
10.13 Number of work accidents by month and year reported, Republic of Mauritius, 1990 - 2008
10.14 Minimum and maximum remunerations on which contributions to the National Pensions Fund are payable by type of employee and year, 1991 - 2008

LIST OF FIGURES