asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state in respect of each of the last ten years for which the information is available (a) the total number of health insurance contributions paid by insured contributors; (b) the total number paid by men; (c) the total number paid by women, and (d) the average number of contributions paid annually by (1) men and (2) women.
Written Answers. - Health Insurance Contributions.
The following table contains the information sought by the Deputy:—
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(a) |
(b) |
(c) |
(d) |
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Year |
Total Number of Health Insurance Contributions Paid by Insured Persons |
Total Number Paid by Men |
Total Number Paid by Women |
Average Number of Contributions Paid Annually by |
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(1)Men |
(2)Women |
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1925 |
14,248,904 |
9,943,032 |
4,305,872 |
31.8 |
31.4 |
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1926 |
14,613,235 |
10,162,352 |
4,450,883 |
30.9 |
30.4 |
|
1927 |
15,394,330 |
10,669,645 |
4,724,685 |
34.6 |
34.6 |
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1928 |
16,188,277 |
11,127,920 |
5,060,357 |
39.4 |
40.4 |
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1929 |
16,445,053 |
11,346,910 |
5,098,143 |
39.5 |
39.0 |
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1930 |
17,018,745 |
11,635,530 |
5,383,215 |
39.4 |
40.0 |
|
1931 |
17,400,541 |
11,771,852 |
5,628,689 |
38.7 |
40.8 |
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1932 |
17,652,205 |
11,797,688 |
5,854,517 |
37.5 |
41.0 |
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1933 |
18,164,987 |
12,018,878 |
6,083,109 |
37.3 |
41.9 |
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1934 |
18,342,977 |
12,177,459 |
6,165,518 |
36.8 |
41.7 |