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1940. 1941. ■ 1942. 1943. Number in Force. Amount. Number in Force. Amount. Number in Force. Amount. Number in Force. 1 Amount. Superannuation Age Widows' Orphans' Family Invalids' Miners' Maori War Unemployment Sickness Emergency 10,174 330 11,053 11,811 988 12 4,053 2,565 1,043 £ 785,952 14,880 252,562 942,196 92,653 1,103 434,497 208,790 86,711 36,602 97,606 10,569 350 16,626 11,936 931 1,906 3,452 2,034 £ 240,336 7,101,346 836,368 17,713 411,811 999,648 88,656 744 299,161 279,581 130,096 41,021 99,152 10,765 372 18,316 12,107 888 | 4 841 3,672 2,170 £ 445,686 7,190,694 844,928 18,275 539,183 1,011,375 83,258 440 138,528 304,154 124,716 | 44,448 1 99,671 : 10,589 395 14,190 11,938 841 2 373 3,699 1,821 £ 603,124 7,783,084 866,597 20,628 790,719 1,036,373 80,100 190 49,639 362,088 118,923 Totals .. 135,291 9,337,243 182,019 10,405,460 189,308 10,701,237 187,967 11,711,465 1944. 1945. 1946. 1347. Number in Force. Amount. Number in Force. Amount. Number in Force. Amount. Number in Force. Amount. Superannuation Age Widows' Orphans' Family Invalids' Miners' Maori War Unemployment Sickness Emergency 49,289 102,530 10,836 412 15,950 12,126 795 1 292 4,446 1,915 £ 778,758 8,101,668 949,099 22,442 876,858 1,067,409 76,652 119 32,316 376,878 115,574 53,679 104,653 10,965 ' 421 24,251 12,205 783 1 198 4,233 2,083 £ 995,035 8,492,015 985,452 23,253 1,405,113 1,072,619 74,367 78 27,822 351,866 105,843 56,181 110,060 11,507 400 42,637 12,164 736 1 205 5,416 2,094 £ 1,185,508 9,817,615 1,043,593 24,178 2,611,759 1,183,537 88,359 101 31,661 565,420 121,959 i 57,992 115,287 13,133 397 230,021 12,466 718 1 35 4,273 1,845 £ 1,349,689 11,881,119 1,529,010 22,905 12,680,778 1,328,485 105,416 104 24,332 853,328 134,288 Totals .. 198,592 12,397,773 213,472 jl3,533,463 241,401 jl6,673,690 436,168 29,909,454 1948. 1949. Grand Number in Force. Amount. Number in Force. Amount. Total of Payments. Superannuation Age Widows' Orphans' Family Invalids' Miners' Maori War Unemployment Sickness Emergency :: - :: 61,612 117,161 14,145 370 243,137 10,682 685 1 16 4,248 2,141 £ 1,593,757 12,976,286 1,770,622 24,187 13,798,648 1,367,300 110,106 111 8,358 897,093 227,857 65,839 116,254 14,883 371 248,726 10,051 660 30 4,945 2,026 £ 1,850,079 13,790,971 1,911,134 27,623 14,242,202 1,348,616 113,659 10 8,948 911,107 251,409 £ 9,041,972 93,652,697 11,522,755 216,084 47,609,633 11,357,558 913,226 3,000 1,055,262 5,110,305 1,417,376 Totals . 454,198 32,774,325 463,785 34,455,758 181,899,868