25-31  Number of Payments and Amounts of Subsidy Granted by Social Security Fund  
 
             
Type 2003 2004 2005
           
           
No. of Amount No. of Amount No. of Amount
Payments (10 000MOP) Payments (10 000MOP) Payments (10 000MOP)
             
  Total 304068 53003 283311 45302 239071 28556
     Old Age Pension 98389 11301 110359 12677 123036 14128
     Disability Pension 7516 860 8019 915 8568 977
     Social Security Pension 53836 4024 50973 3802 46986 3506
     Special Payment 13003 1307 13824 1413 14598 1502
     Unemployment Subsidy 12554 2749 6964 1529 8582 1861
     Sickness Subsidy 1487 181 1825 232 1965 235
     Birth Subsidy 1900 190 1840 184 2218 222
     Marriage Subsidy 917 92 1243 124 1309 131
     Funeral Subsidy 500 65 514 67 579 75
  Payments for 5 182 4 195 2 53
     Pneumoconiosis            
  Credit Advances to 450 809 249 852 176 230
     Worker of Financially            
      Troubled Enterprise            
  Aid given to the Unemployed 69207 20854 42147 5284 - 13
  Aid given to the Unemployed            
     Manufacturing and            
     Construction Workers - - 136 36 113 29
Aid given to workers engaged            
     in industires with severe            
     difficulties 5748 277 503 85 - -
Vocational training and            
     professional improvement            
     courses (4000 placements) 38556 10111 12717 3769 - -
             
Other - - 31994 14139 30939 5593