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Table 5 Expenditure on LTCIP (various years; 2011 prices)

From: The Long-Term Care Insurance Program in Israel: solidarity with the elderly in a changing society

Year

NII total expenditure on benefits [I] (NIS million)

NII total expenditure on LTCIP [II]

II as % of I

Net expenditure on LTCIP benefits (NIS million) [III]

III as % of II

Average monthly benefit recipients (000s)

1989

25,778

511

2.0

384

75.2

21.4

1992

28,562

858

3.0

715

83.3

37.7

1996

38,395

1,376

3.6

1,187

86.3

66.0

1999

45,989

1,930

4.2

1,721

89.1

88.2

2001

56,384

2,708

4.8

2,464

91.0

104.2

2002

55,408

2,995

5.4

2,769

92.5

112.3

2003

52,167

2,926

5.6

2,709

92.6

113.0

2006

51,927

3,137

6.0

2,927

93.3

120.4

2007

52,881

3,527

6.7

3,307

93.7

125.4

2008

53,607

3,622

6.8

3,425

94.5

131.1

2009

57,643

3,909

6.8

3,628

92.8

136.4

2010

59,942

4,134

6.9

3,908

94.5

141.3

2011

61,317

4,213

6.9

3,996

94.9

145.6

  1. Source: [1]: 122, 135; [41].