Table

New recipients of disability benefit by sex and age
	2018
	New recipients of disability benefit			New recipients of disability benefit, per cent of population
	Both sexes	Males	Females	Both sexes	Males	Females
18-67 years	34 915	14 286	20 629	1.0	0.8	1.2
18-19 years	584	353	231	0.9	1.0	0.7
20-24 years	1 569	874	695	0.4	0.4	0.4
25-34 years	4 271	1 716	2 555	0.6	0.5	0.7
35-44 years	6 236	2 227	4 009	0.9	0.6	1.2
45-54 years	9 611	3 647	5 964	1.3	1.0	1.6
55-61 years	7 749	3 338	4 411	1.7	1.5	2.0
62-67 years	4 895	2 131	2 764	1.4	1.2	1.6