Table of Contents
Introduction and Abbreviations
Executive Summary
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- New sales of individual income protection policies, 1995-99
- Individual income protection, number of new policies, 1999
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Market Factors
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- Expenditure on sickness benefit, invalidity benefit, and incapacity benefit, 1994/95-1998/99
- Number of claimants of sickness, invalidity and incapacity benefit, by gender/duration, 1984-99
- Illustration of government expenditure on IB and number of claimants, 1994-99
- Days of certified incapacity, by gender, 1988/89-1998/99
- Days of certified incapacity, by age and gender, 1995/96 and 1998/99
- Value of incapacity benefit, 1992-99
- Gross operating surplus of private companies, at current prices, 1990-99 (1990=100)
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Market Size
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- Individual IP policies and premiums collected, 1991-2000
- New sales of individual income protection policies, 1992-99
- Illustration of new sales of individual income protection policies, 1992-99
- Group IP, estimated number of lives covered and premiums collected, 1991-2000
- Expenditure on protection insurance, by household, 1996/97-1998/99
- Expenditure on income protection, by demographics and household tenure, 1998/99
- New sales of individual critical illness policies, 1992-99
- Illustration of new sales of CIC compared with IP, 1992-99
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The Key Players
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- Individual income protection, number of new policies, 1999
- Individual income protection, policies in force at end of 1999
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Claims Management
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- Claims paid on income protection policies, 1992-99
- Reasons for IP claims paid to those off work for more than 26 weeks, 1999
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Product and Premiums
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- Average annual benefits and premiums for individual income protection policies, 1994-99
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Distribution and the Internet
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- Distribution of new individual income protection policies, 1995-99
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The Consumer
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- Ownership of health/medical insurance, April 2000
- Adults worried about their health, by demographic sub-groups, April 2000
- Respondents' propensity to take time off work due to illness, accident, disablement or redundancy, by all employed respondents and those owning IP products, July 2000
- Responses to attitudinal statements regarding protection against possible illness or redundancy and perception of state benefits, July 2000
- Responses to attitudinal statements regarding protection against possible illness or redundancy and perception of state benefits, by IP owners, July 2000
- Whether respondents agree or disagree that they are adequately protected against loss of earnings in the event of long-term illness, accident or sickness, by demographic sub-groups, July 2000
- Whether respondents agree or disagree that it is important to ensure that financial commitments are covered if they are unable to work, by demographic sub-groups, July 2000
- Whether respondents agree or disagree that state benefits alone will provide the necessary support if they are unable to work, by demographic sub-groups, July 2000
- Respondents' propensity to claim on an income protection policy due to illness, disablement or redundancy, July 2000
- Responses to statements regarding possible future events of concern, May 1999 and April 2000
- Profile of target market for new income protection policies, by socio-demographic characteristics, July 2000
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The Future
The Forecast
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- Forecast of the individual income protection market, by volume, 2000-04
- Forecast of the individual income protection market, by value, 2000-04
- Forecast of the group income protection market, 2000-04
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