Every third household had one pensioner (32.5 per cent) and in 17.4 per cent of households there were two pensioners.

Family allowances a (without pensioners)

Among 3,787 households taking part in the survey, 45.7 per cent were workers apos households and 31.7 per cent pensioners apos households.

The remaining households examined were farmers apos households (7.9 per cent), farmworkers apos households (6.5 per cent), households of self employed or professional persons (4.7 per cent) and households maintained on unearned income, other than pensions (3.5 per cent).

Financial assistance can also be granted to a member of their family, provided that the family member is solely maintained by the person concerned.

Accommodation in geriatric institutes is provided for dependent or semi dependent elderly persons without families or resources

Old age pensions paid by the state are an important source of income for poor households.

Old age and other pensioners were members of more than half the households (50.8 per cent).

In order to encourage families to look after their elderly members and support them in their home environment, the same legislation invites the authorities to assist the families concerned to provide for the essential needs of their elderly members, especially with respect to health.

The study focuses on co residence of older persons with family members, particularly children, on solitary living and the institutionalization of older persons.

Nourishment level of household

5.7 The Veterans Independence Program pays for home support services for pensioned veterans, such as housekeeping and quot meals on wheels quot .

The IMSS provides a number of benefits, such as pensions, medical care, family allowances and assistance.

People with no attachment to the labour market, such as housewives, are also granted old age pension from the age of 67.

This happened much more often in households maintained on unearned income other than pensions (70.1 per cent), in households with unemployed members and without any working or pension receiving members (69.5 per cent) and in families of mothers raising children (62.6 per cent).

Poor families lack access to contraception and family planning. Finally, poor families have many children as a kind of insurance policy against high child mortality rates.

Add the old family formula.

This Act constitutes a kind of code of the rights of the elderly and is designed to strengthen family solidarity for their benefit and improve the care and attention given to them by the institutions concerned.

The households who evaluated their economic situation as bad were most often those with unemployed family members and without any pensioners (51.6 per cent), households maintained on unearned income other than pensions (47.8 per cent) and mothers raising children (45.3 per cent).

The survivor's pension for one child has been established in the amount of 50 of the provider's possible old age pension, for two children 75 , for three and more children 90 of the provider's possible old age pension.

Registration, family relations and adoption

Registration, family relations and adoption

Also, a basic social pension and the protection of pension rights could provide support for the elderly, especially in low income countries, where their nutritional status was threatened by poverty, onerous family responsibilities and age related disabilities.

330. The allowances for families bringing up disabled children are linked to the family allowances.

The households evaluating their nourishment as below the average level were those maintained on unearned income other than pensions (33.6 per cent), households with unemployed members (32.9 per cent), mothers raising children (30.9 per cent) and married couples raising four or more children (26.2 per cent).

332. Survivor apos s pensions are allocated in the case of the death of the family breadwinner.

Those reporting less consumption were households with unemployed members and without any working or pension receiving members (50.5 per cent), households maintained on unearned income other than pensions (47.0 per cent) and mothers raising children (33.8 per cent).

Such sandwiches are least often taken by children from households with unemployed members and without any working or pension receiving members (71.4 per cent), from households of pensioners (75.2 per cent) and from households maintained on unearned income other than pensions (75.6 per cent). Changes in eating habits

Families have low incomes and this leads them to have an imbalanced diet.

3. Fosterage by another person or by a family

265. The right to social welfare benefits is enjoyed by an individual or a family without any means of subsistence or if income per head in a family is below the level of the minimum old age pension.

197. Family work is not limited to child raising and housekeeping.

As the survivor's pension is calculated on the basis of the possible old age pension, the range of insured persons is analogous to the state pension insurance (see old age pensions).

The households which evaluated the level of satisfaction of their food requirements as worse than in an average household were mainly households with unemployed members and without any working or pension receiving members (24.2 per cent), households maintained on unearned income other than pensions (22.4 per cent), and mothers raising children (19.4 per cent).

His wife is an ordinary housewife

Those that reported having definitely experienced shortage of food were mainly households with unemployed members and without any working or pension receiving members (13.7 per cent), and households maintained on unearned income other than pensions (11.9 per cent).

286. In the new Länder, unemployment is the major cause in all household types in the old Länder, it is named as the major cause mainly by families and single men whereas single mothers refer to the fact that the breadwinner is no longer available and (mostly elderly) women who live alone to insufficient insurance and pension claims as the major causes.

That money will be used to fund your retirement.

State social insurance funds are spent on benefits (for temporary disability, pregnancy and childbirth, burial, family allowances, etc.), for loss of a breadwinner, for payment of pensions and unemployment benefits, for sanatorium treatment, for recreation for workers and their family members, for food, etc.

(v) Improving nutrition education at the community and home level.

409. The households reporting some experience of shortage of food were those with unemployed members and without any working or pension receiving members (37.9 per cent), households maintained on unearned income other than pensions (36.6 per cent), married couples raising four or more children (23.3 per cent), and mothers raising children (19.4 per cent).

The teacher gave us homework.

Low income countries could also be promoted as retirement centres.

According to the 1993 4 National Household Income and Expenditure Survey, remittances from maintenance and pensions are crucial sources of income for survival in many households, and maintenance can be particularly significant in the 38 of all Namibian households which are headed by women, 71 of which are in rural areas.

85. Far more detailed rules were enacted concerning the placement of children in foster homes and the legal status of children in foster homes, the foster parents and the natural parents.