- Notes:
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- Table 7 has been calculated in accordance with the standards
of the ILO's "The Cost of Social Security 18th International
Inquiry. "
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2. |
- "Health and Medical Services for the Aged" includes
only the benefits of medical care and grants for nursing homes
and excludes other health services such as medical check-ups
and counseling, which are included in 22. "Public health."
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3. |
- "National Pension" includes the welfare pension
and the universal basic pensions.
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4. |
- "Farmers' Pension Fund, etc." includes national
Pension Fund.
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5. |
- "Public health" includes public grants for treatment
of tuberculosis, etc.
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6. |
- Family benefits include not only child allowances but also
income support for single parent families and handicapped children.
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7. |
- As of April 1997, short-term benefits (i.e. medical benefits)
of gPublic Corporations Staff Mutual Aid Associationsh have been
transferred to society-managed health insurance, and long-term
benefits (i.e. pension benefits) have been integrated into employeesf
pensions. Further, part of pension benefits has also been transferred
to g15. Existing Associations, etc.h
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8. |
- Rounding of the numbers may cause some discrepancies. After
rounding of numbers the zero represents one million.
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9. |
- "Unemployment and labor market measures" include
subsidies for elderly employees.
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