Table 7 Distribution of LTCIP beneficiaries according to gender, benefit level and living with or with no spouse, December 2011 (in %)
From: The Long-Term Care Insurance Program in Israel: solidarity with the elderly in a changing society
Benefit level | 45.5% | 75% | 84% | 91% | 150% | 168% | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Female | |||||||
With no spouse | 60.2 | 71.5 | 63.1 | 67.6 | 74.0 | 72.2 | 69.8 |
With a spouse | 39.8 | 28.5 | 36.9 | 32.4 | 26.0 | 27.8 | 30.2 |
Total | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
N | 2,625 | 1,429 | 1,315 | 55,513 | 25,034 | 19,885 | 105,801 |
Male | |||||||
With no spouse | 40.3 | 42.3 | 36.5 | 36.0 | 36.4 | 33.7 | 36.0 |
With a spouse | 59.7 | 57.7 | 63.5 | 64.0 | 63.6 | 66.3 | 64.0 |
Total | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
N | 1,579 | 1,029 | 938 | 21,394 | 9,851 | 8,434 | 43,225 |