Number of benefits WAO, Wajong and WAZ by month, 1998-2010

Number of benefits WAO, Wajong and WAZ by month, 1998-2010

Sex Degree of disablement Age Periods Labour disablement benefits By economic activity Temporary employment agencies (absolute) Disablement Insurance Act (WAO) By economic activity Temporary employment agencies (absolute)
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 65 yrs 2009 December* 30,180 29,610
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 65 yrs 2010 January* 29,970 29,410
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 65 yrs 2010 February* 29,830 29,280
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 65 yrs 2010 March* 29,760 29,200
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 65 yrs 2010 April* 29,600 29,050
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 65 yrs 2010 May* 29,520 28,980
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 65 yrs 2010 June* 29,370 28,830
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 65 yrs 2010 July* 29,250 28,720
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 65 yrs 2010 August* 29,170 28,640
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 65 yrs 2010 September* 29,120 28,590
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 65 yrs 2010 October* 29,040 28,530
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 65 yrs 2010 November* 28,900 28,390
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 25 yrs 2009 December* 0 0
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 25 yrs 2010 January* 0 0
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 25 yrs 2010 February* 0 0
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 25 yrs 2010 March* 0 0
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 25 yrs 2010 April* 0 0
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 25 yrs 2010 May* 0 0
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 25 yrs 2010 June* 0 0
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 25 yrs 2010 July* 0 0
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 25 yrs 2010 August* 0 0
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 25 yrs 2010 September* 0 0
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 25 yrs 2010 October* 0 0
Total men and women Total disablement 15 to 25 yrs 2010 November* 0 0
Total men and women Total disablement 25 to 35 yrs 2009 December* 2,060 2,060
Total men and women Total disablement 25 to 35 yrs 2010 January* 2,030 2,030
Total men and women Total disablement 25 to 35 yrs 2010 February* 1,990 1,980
Total men and women Total disablement 25 to 35 yrs 2010 March* 1,960 1,960
Total men and women Total disablement 25 to 35 yrs 2010 April* 1,910 1,910
Total men and women Total disablement 25 to 35 yrs 2010 May* 1,870 1,870
Total men and women Total disablement 25 to 35 yrs 2010 June* 1,840 1,840
Total men and women Total disablement 25 to 35 yrs 2010 July* 1,790 1,780
Total men and women Total disablement 25 to 35 yrs 2010 August* 1,740 1,740
Total men and women Total disablement 25 to 35 yrs 2010 September* 1,710 1,700
Total men and women Total disablement 25 to 35 yrs 2010 October* 1,680 1,680
Total men and women Total disablement 25 to 35 yrs 2010 November* 1,660 1,660
Total men and women Total disablement 35 to 45 yrs 2009 December* 7,290 7,260
Total men and women Total disablement 35 to 45 yrs 2010 January* 7,290 7,250
Total men and women Total disablement 35 to 45 yrs 2010 February* 7,260 7,230
Total men and women Total disablement 35 to 45 yrs 2010 March* 7,230 7,200
Total men and women Total disablement 35 to 45 yrs 2010 April* 7,200 7,160
Total men and women Total disablement 35 to 45 yrs 2010 May* 7,180 7,140
Total men and women Total disablement 35 to 45 yrs 2010 June* 7,150 7,110
Total men and women Total disablement 35 to 45 yrs 2010 July* 7,100 7,070
Total men and women Total disablement 35 to 45 yrs 2010 August* 7,070 7,040
Total men and women Total disablement 35 to 45 yrs 2010 September* 7,040 7,010
Total men and women Total disablement 35 to 45 yrs 2010 October* 7,030 7,000
Total men and women Total disablement 35 to 45 yrs 2010 November* 6,950 6,920
Total men and women Total disablement 45 to 55 yrs 2009 December* 9,360 9,250
Total men and women Total disablement 45 to 55 yrs 2010 January* 9,370 9,260
Total men and women Total disablement 45 to 55 yrs 2010 February* 9,360 9,250
Total men and women Total disablement 45 to 55 yrs 2010 March* 9,350 9,240
Total men and women Total disablement 45 to 55 yrs 2010 April* 9,310 9,200
Total men and women Total disablement 45 to 55 yrs 2010 May* 9,290 9,180
Total men and women Total disablement 45 to 55 yrs 2010 June* 9,270 9,160
Total men and women Total disablement 45 to 55 yrs 2010 July* 9,250 9,150
Total men and women Total disablement 45 to 55 yrs 2010 August* 9,250 9,150
Total men and women Total disablement 45 to 55 yrs 2010 September* 9,230 9,130
Total men and women Total disablement 45 to 55 yrs 2010 October* 9,210 9,110
Total men and women Total disablement 45 to 55 yrs 2010 November* 9,190 9,080
Total men and women Total disablement 55 to 65 yrs 2009 December* 11,330 10,910
Total men and women Total disablement 55 to 65 yrs 2010 January* 11,240 10,830
Total men and women Total disablement 55 to 65 yrs 2010 February* 11,200 10,790
Total men and women Total disablement 55 to 65 yrs 2010 March* 11,190 10,780
Total men and women Total disablement 55 to 65 yrs 2010 April* 11,150 10,760
Total men and women Total disablement 55 to 65 yrs 2010 May* 11,160 10,760
Total men and women Total disablement 55 to 65 yrs 2010 June* 11,080 10,690
Total men and women Total disablement 55 to 65 yrs 2010 July* 11,080 10,690
Total men and women Total disablement 55 to 65 yrs 2010 August* 11,080 10,690
Total men and women Total disablement 55 to 65 yrs 2010 September* 11,110 10,720
Total men and women Total disablement 55 to 65 yrs 2010 October* 11,090 10,710
Total men and women Total disablement 55 to 65 yrs 2010 November* 11,100 10,730
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 65 yrs 2009 December* 5,640 5,540
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 65 yrs 2010 January* 5,530 5,430
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 65 yrs 2010 February* 5,470 5,370
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 65 yrs 2010 March* 5,440 5,340
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 65 yrs 2010 April* 5,400 5,310
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 65 yrs 2010 May* 5,380 5,280
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 65 yrs 2010 June* 5,340 5,250
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 65 yrs 2010 July* 5,300 5,210
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 65 yrs 2010 August* 5,270 5,170
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 65 yrs 2010 September* 5,250 5,160
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 65 yrs 2010 October* 5,230 5,140
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 65 yrs 2010 November* 5,190 5,100
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 25 yrs 2009 December* 0 0
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 25 yrs 2010 January* 0 0
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 25 yrs 2010 February* - -
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 25 yrs 2010 March* - -
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 25 yrs 2010 April* - -
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 25 yrs 2010 May* - -
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 25 yrs 2010 June* - -
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 25 yrs 2010 July* - -
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 25 yrs 2010 August* - -
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 25 yrs 2010 September* - -
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 25 yrs 2010 October* - -
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 15 to 25 yrs 2010 November* - -
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 25 to 35 yrs 2009 December* 320 320
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 25 to 35 yrs 2010 January* 320 320
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 25 to 35 yrs 2010 February* 310 310
Total men and women Partial disablement (< 80%) 25 to 35 yrs 2010 March* 300 300
Source: CBS.
Explanation of symbols

Table explanation


The number of disablement benefits under the Disablement Insurance Act (WAO), the Disablement Provision Act for Disabled from an Early Age (Wajong) and
the Disablement Insurance Act for Self-employed (WAZ) by sex, age, degree of disablement, sector, category of origin, diagnostic code and period.

Employee's who became sick on January the first of 2004 or later, can no longer acquire a WAO benefit.
Nothing will change for benefits already paid under the WAO.
As from January the first of 2006 there is a new Disablement Insurance Act (WIA).

The Self-employed persons, who became sick on 1 August 2004 or later, can no longer acquire a WAZ benefit. Nothing will change for benefits already paid under the WAZ.

Data available from: January 1998 until November 2010.

In the period 1998-2000 the breakdown by diagnostic code is only available for the months December.
For the period 1998-2000 it proved necessary to combine and include the public sector categories 'public sector education and science' and 'other public sector' in the category 'other public sector'.
From January 2004 the breakdown by economic benefits has been changed. The benefits which were categorised in the 'public sector services' have been or will be transferred to the 'other public sector'.
The category of origin of the vast majority of benefits to persons living abroad is unknown.
See also the table 'Labour disablement; regional.

Status of the figures
The figures of November 2009 until November 2010 are provisional, the other figures are definitive.
Since the table has been stopped, the provisional figures will not become definitive.

Changes as of 22 October 2013
The table has been stopped.

Description topics

Labour disablement benefits
The number of labour disablement benefits under the Disablement
Insurance Act (WAO), the Disablement Provision Act for
Disabled from an Early Age (Wajong), and the Disablement Act
for Self-employed (WAZ) not terminated at the end of the
period under review (current benefits).
Employee's who became sick on January the first of 2004 or later, can no
longer acquire a WAO benefit. Nothing will change for benefits already
paid under the WAO. As from January the first of 2006 there is a new
Disablement Insurance Act (WIA).
The Self-employed persons, who became sick on 1 August 2004 or later,
can no longer acquire a WAZ benefit. Nothing will change for benefits
already paid under the WAZ.
By economic activity
By ministerial decree the public and private sectors have
been divided into subsectors. Each subsector comprises one or more
activities. The Employee Insurance Agency (UWV) gives advice on the
classification of the subsectors. There exists a statutory obligation for
every employer to become a member of the subsector which covers his
activities.In the period 1998-2000 the categories 'public sector,
education and science' and 'other public sector' were included in the
category 'other public sector'.
Temporary employment agencies
Disablement Insurance Act (WAO)
The number of benefits under the Disablement Insurance Act (WAO) not
terminated at the end of the period under review (current benefits).
Employee's who became sick on January the first of 2004 or later, can no
longer acquire a WAO benefit. Nothing will change for benefits already
paid under the WAO. As from January the first of 2006 there is a new
Disablement Insurance Act (WIA).
By economic activity
In the period 1998-2000 the categories 'public sector, education and
science' and 'other public sector' were included in the category 'other
public sector'. By ministerial decree the public and private sectors have
been divided into subsectors. Each subsector comprises one or more
activities. The Employee Insurance Agency (UWV) gives advice on the
classification of the subsectors. There exists a statutory obligation for
every employer to become a member of the subsector which covers his
activities.
Temporary employment agencies