PPS 2022 claims statistics
All health and life risk claims ( excluding short-term insurance and Profit-Share payouts ):
R3.35 billion
Claims per benefit
DOWN 5 % from 2021 UP 7 % from 2021
R1 044.4 million
Sickness benefit
R749.9 million
Permanent Incapacity benefit
DOWN 48 % from 2021
R956.8 million
Life Cover
UP 10 % from 2021
R416.5 million
Critical Illness Cover
DOWN 22 % from 2021
R186.7 million
Lump-sum Disability benefit
Proportion of claims by profession
26 % Paramedical * |
18 % Medical doctor |
12 %
Legal
|
10 %
Financial
|
7 % Engineering |
|
6 %
Dental
|
5 % Accountant |
4 % Consultant |
12 %
Other
|
* Includes physiotherapists , occupational therapists , nurses , etc ., excluding medical and dental doctors
29 %
Females
Breakdown of total claims paid
|
Gender split
of overall claims
71 %
Males
|
20 397
Number of claims processed
|
95
Number of claims processed per day
|
R14 million
Average paid per working day
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