III. Summary of Social Security Revenue by source, FY 2009


Fiscal year 2009 Social Security Revenue amounted to 121,832.6 billion yen.

( i ) Percentages in each category indicate that Social Insurance is 45.5%, Tax is 32.2%, and Other Receipts is 22.4% of the total.
( ii ) Revenue has decreased 20.0% as compared to the previous fiscal year.

Table 7 Social Security Revenue by source, fiscal years 2008 and 2009
Table7 Social Security Revenue by source, fiscal years 2008 and 2009
 Notes: 1.  ( ) The ratio to the total is expressed as a percentage.
2.  “Other receipts”, where “Income from capital” is included, fluctuates depending on the capital gain from the employees’ pension funds.

Figure 3 Social Security Expenditure by revenue, scheme, category, function and target individuals, fiscal year 2009
Figure3 Social Security Expenditure by revenue, scheme, category, function and target individuals, fiscal year 2009
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 2009 Social Security Revenue amounted to 121.8 trillion yen (excluding transfer from other systems). The figure in square brackets [ ] represents the ratio of the Social Security Revenue total.
3.
Fiscal year 2009 Social Security Expenditure amounted to 99.9 trillion yen. The figure in parentheses ( ) represents the ratio of the Social Security Expenditure total.


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