III. Summary of Social Security Revenue by source, FY 2006


Fiscal year 2006 Social Security Revenue amounted to 104,371.3 billion yen.

( i ) Percentages in each category indicate that Social Insurance is 53.8%, Tax is 29.8%, and Other Receipts is 16.4% of the total.
( ii ) Revenue has decreased 11.1% as compared to the previous fiscal year.

Table 7 Social Security Revenue by source, fiscal years 2005 and 2006
Table7 Social Security Revenue by source, fiscal years 2004 and 2005
 Notes: 1.  ( ) The ratio to the total is expressed as a percentage.
2.  “Other receipts,” where “Income from capital” included, the capital gain from the employees’ pension funds and others are evaluated as current price of value. “Others” includes “Transfers from reserves.”

Figure 3 Social Security Expenditure by revenue, scheme, category, function and target individuals, fiscal year 2006
Figure3 Social Security Expenditure by revenue, scheme, category, function and target individuals, fiscal year 2006
Notes:
1.
“Child, family” refers to medical insurance in the form of a lump sum maternity allowance and child-rearing allowance, employment insurance in the form of parental leave allowance, day-care facilities administration costs and single parent family and disabled child allowance.
2.
Fiscal year 2006 Social Security Revenue amounted to 104.4 trillion yen (excluding transfer from other systems). The figure in square brackets [ ] represents the ratio of the Social Security Revenue total.
3.
Fiscal year 2006 Social Security Expenditure amounted to 89.1 trillion yen. The figure in parentheses ( ) represents the ratio of the Social Security Expenditure total.


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