Table

Recipients of disability benefit by sex and age, and new recipients of disability benefit, 18-67 years.
	2017
	Recipients of disability benefit	Recipients of disability benefit, per cent of population
Both sexes	337 555	9.8
Males	139 973	8.0
Females	197 582	11.8

18-24 years	6 980	1.5
25-34 years	19 804	2.7
35-44 years	38 089	5.4
45-54 years	83 973	11.4
55-61 years	88 286	19.8
62-67 years	100 423	29.5

New recipients of disability benefit	29 222	0.9