For 12 months of 2017, benefits from the State Social Insurance Fund (hereinafter - SSIF) amounted to 156.5 billion tenge.

Expenses for social benefits for pregnancy and childbirth, adoption of a newborn child (children) amounted to 62.6 billion tenge, for caring for a child until he reaches the age of one year - 74.1 billion tenge, disability - 9.9 billion tenge, loss of a breadwinner - 7.8 billion tenge, loss of work - 2.1 billion tenge.

The average amount of benefits from the State Social Insurance Fund for pregnancy and childbirth, in connection with the adoption of a newborn child (children) amounted to 368,448 tenge, 180.2 thousand Kazakhstanis received such a payment.

The average size of the social benefits for caring for a child up to the age of one year was 26,744 tenge, 435.4 thousand citizens received it.

35.7 thousand people received social benefits in case of job loss, its average amount was 21,698 tenge.

More than 42.3 thousand Kazakhstanis were provided with benefits in case of loss of a breadwinner, the average amount of which amounted to 14,773 tenge. Another 79.1 thousand citizens received social benefits in case of disability, its average amount is 12,207 tenge.

Recall that compulsory social insurance in the RK has been introduced as an additional form of social protection for the working population.