Statistics and Figures on Social Security (Year 2024-25)
1. Number of cases and applications by type of social security scheme
Type of Scheme | Number of cases (as at 30.4.2024) | Number of applications (1.4.2024-30.4.2024) | |
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CSSA Scheme | 198 840 | 3 136 | |
Portable CSSA Scheme | 603 | 10 | |
Social Security Allowance (SSA) Scheme | Old Age Allowance | 346 714 | 2 933 |
Old Age Living Allowance | 732 050 | 4 742 | |
Guangdong Scheme | 25 071 | 142 | |
Fujian Scheme | 2 457 | 10 | |
Disability Allowance | 175 105 | 2 659 | |
Criminal and Law Enforcement Injuries Compensation Scheme | 333 | 10 | |
Traffic Accident Victims Assistance Scheme | 8 431 | 907 |
2. Number of CSSA cases by nature of case (as at April 2024)
Nature of case | Number of cases |
---|---|
Old Age | 111 425 |
Permanent Disability | 17 072 |
Ill Health | 27 862 |
Single Parent | 20 148 |
Low Earnings | 1 513 |
Unemployment | 16 879 |
Others | 3 941 |
Total | 198 840 |
3. Number of SSA cases by type of allowance (as at April 2024)
Type of allowance | Number of cases | |
---|---|---|
Old Age Allowance | 346 714 | |
Old Age Living Allowance | 732 050 | |
Guangdong Scheme | 25 071 | |
Fujian Scheme | 2 457 | |
Disability Allowance | Higher Disability Allowance | 19 324 |
Normal Disability Allowance | 155 781 | |
Sub-total | 175 105 | |
Total | 1 281 397 |