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  Population size
  Disability among population
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  Share of employees engaged in harmful and hazardous labor conditions at the end of 2008
  Nursing and care houses for disabled and aged people
  Amount of the minimum pensions allocated in the country
  Number of pensioners. Average amount of fixed monthly pensions
  Different compensations provided by the government to population
  International comparison
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  Crude rate of birth, death and natural increase of population in 2008
  Number of persons newly recognized as disabled in 2008 by zone medical-social expert commission
  Number of pensioners and average amount of fixed monthly pensions at the beginning of 2009
  Number of employed and unemployed pensioners
  Addressed public social aid allocated for poor families
  Assigned social benefits in 2008
  Pensions granted to persons rendered great services for the Republic of Azerbaijan for the state of 1 January 2009

Section on social security covers information on activities of boarding homes for elderly people and invalids, persons newly recognized disabled, occupational injures, provision of population with pensions, social allowances and adress public social aid rendered to poor families.
Some information is provided by economic regions of the country.
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Improvement of social security of the population is one of the main directions of the carried out policy in the country. The activities implemented in this direction include principle of addressing, improvement of provision with pensions and benefits of poor families, families without bread-winner, and families of martyr.
Considerable measures are realized in the field of social security of the specified groups of population that are in need of special care (disabled, old-age persons, and children).
As in all branches of economy of the country, reforms are carried out with respect to provision with pensions, where regular increasing of labor pensions is component part of implemented reforms.
The Decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan on "State Program on development of insurance-pension system in the Republic of Azerbaijan during 2009-2015" is directed to improvement of pension provision and defines next steps of reforms in the system of insurance-pension.
According to Laws of the Republic of Azerbaijan on "Labor pensions" and "Social benefits", in 2007 there were made changes in types and structure of pensions and social pensions replaced by social benefits.
Social benefits are allocated by government in order to improve welfare and strengthen social security of poor families.
Since 1 July 2006, poor families are provided with state addressed aid according to adopted law of the Republic of Azerbaijan on "Addressed aid".
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