| Table 19.9 | |||||||||||
| Benefits received by limiting long-standing illness, 1998-99 to 2007-08 | |||||||||||
| Persons aged 16+ | Percentages | ||||||||||
| 1998-99 | 1999-00 | 2000-01 | 2001-02 | 2002-03 | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | Base (2007-08) = 100% 1 | |
| Total | |||||||||||
| Income Support | 54 | 56 | 53 | 57 | 63 | 58 | 56 | 54 | 58 | 55 | 249 |
| Job Seekers | [15] | [21] | [9] | [12] | [21] | [28] | [20] | [15] | [8] | [21] | 28 |
| Working Tax Credit2 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 161 |
| Incapacity Benefit | 90 | 89 | 92 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 88 | 89 | 89 | 86 | 179 |
| Disability Living | 92 | 92 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 88 | 90 | 87 | 87 | 89 | 299 |
| Retirement Pension | 47 | 48 | 48 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 45 | 44 | 42 | 48 | 843 |
| Child Benefit | 17 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 603 |
| All | 26 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 3,383 |
| Source: Continuous Household Survey | |||||||||||
| Notes: | |||||||||||
| 1Bases for earlier years are of a similar size | |||||||||||
| Where the base is 20-49, percentages are shown in square brackets | |||||||||||
| 2Was called Working Families Tax Credit prior to 2003-04 | |||||||||||