European social statistics
Subtitle: Social protection : Expenditure and receipts : data 1995-2003
Series: Theme 3--Population and social conditions. Detailed tables; Theme 3--Population and social conditions
Publisher: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Luxembourg
Language: eng
Subjects: Human services; Statistics; Appropriations and expenditures; Public Expenditures
Other titles: Social protection, expenditure and receipts, data 1995-2003
Description: The publication includes data (1995-2003) on expenditure and receipts of social protection schemes. The data are drawn up according to the ESSPROS Manual 1996. ESSPROS stands for European System of integrated Social Protection Statistics, a harmonised system providing a means of analysing and comparing social protection financial flows. Expenditure of social protection schemes is broken down into social benefits, administration costs and other expenditure. Social benefits are classified by function: Sickness/Health care, disability, old age, survivors, family/children, unemployment, housing and social exclusion. Receipts of social protection schemes comprise social contributions, general government contributions and other receipts.
Notes: Viewed on (Aug. 23, 2006).