Recipients of benefits of the social long-term care insurance on an annual average. Classification: years, Germany, care degree, type of service

Type of service	Year (descending)
	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022
Total	3,341,403	3,593,310	3,795,619	4,041,784	4,236,689	4,555,008
Nursing care non-cash benefits	155,182	160,826	153,120	167,369	169,929	168,280
Nursing care cash benefits	1,566,469	1,736,432	1,878,513	2,076,329	2,253,469	2,461,530
Combination       of cash and non-cash benefits	469,168	496,559	513,477	544,186	552,729	566,878
Day and night care	93,183	102,869	110,420	85,954	97,368	125,761
Domestic care in cases of       hindrance of the nursing person	31,504	20,186	22,441	23,236	23,714	27,718
Short-term care	25,974	26,639	26,299	22,322	23,501	25,197
Hourly care when caring person       is impeded	161,445	189,149	226,419	266,020	279,690	334,656
Full-time inpatient care	711,926	722,986	726,970	724,694	698,843	708,727
Full-time inpatient care in       homes for the handicapped	126,552	137,664	137,960	131,674	137,446	136,261

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Source(s)/Contact

• Turnover and accounts of the social Long-term Cam Insurance, Federal Ministry of Health (more information on 
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Comment(s)

• The recipients of day and night care, domestic care in case of hindrance of the nursing person as well as full-time inpatient care in homes for the handicapped can receive another benefit at the same time (usually nursing allowance). Therefore, multiple counts are possible.

Refresh period of data

• The table was extended by the year 2022 on 25 Sep 2023.
  Information for a new reporting period will be added as soon as it is available.

Links

• Information concerning Social long-term care insurance, recipients of benefits on an annual average, e.g. by type of service (until 2016) .
• Informationen zu Recipients of benefits of the social long-term care insurance at the end of a year, e.g. by sex .
• Information concerning Granted applications for the assessment of need of care .
• Information concerning Income and expenditure of the social long-term care insurance .

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