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Number of persons protected by type of benefit and total amount of contributions received (local currency), Bahamas
 
Type of benefit(2) 1998(1) 1997 1996R 1995R 1994R 1993R 1992 1991
Sickness 123,614 121,692 122,697 121,849 116,473 104,890 94,848 n.a.
Maternity 53,883 52,564 61,193 60,290 57,258 52,021 48,904 n.a.
Invalidity 164,587 157,872 150,895 144,717 133,882 120,694 107,161 n.a.
Old age non contrib. pension and death 164,587 157,872 150,895 144,717 133,882 120,694 107,161 n.a.
Employment injury 120,033 118,249 119,386 118,632 113,407 101,956 104,285 n.a.
 
Total amount of contributions received 84,923,419 80,763,010 73,364,420 69,514,447 66,748,305 66,756,824 59,760,402 63,487,319

1= The above figures were taken from the insured population as at 31st December, 1998.
2= Sickness and maternity represent the active insured population
Invalidity and old age pension represent both active and inactive insured
Employment injury represents active insured less self-employed

R= revised figures

Source: The National Insurance Board, The Bahamas, various years

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