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Determinants of disability pensions in Croatia: the role of institutions
Marijana Bađun*
Article | Year: 2017 | Pages: 109 - 128 | Volume: 41 | Issue: 1 Received: October 19, 2016 | Accepted: December 15, 2016 | Published online: March 10, 2017
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Note: In HZMO publications data for the Croatian Army and defenders before 2003 are not available, and HVO pensions have been awarded since 2008. Source: HZMO.
Source: HZMO, authorʼs calculations.
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Diagnoses
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Number of persons
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Skeleto-muscular disorders
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57,594
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Affective
disorders*
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22,899
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Neurotic,
stress-related and somatoform disorders*
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20,209
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Hypertensive
diseases
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13,977
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Arthropathies
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13,287
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Schizophrenia,
schizotypal and delusional disorders*
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8,337
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Cerebrovascular diseases
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7,329
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Organic
mental disorders*
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6,870
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Diabetes mellitus
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6,240
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Mental
disorders due to use of psychoactive substances*
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5,095
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* Mental illnesses and disorders. Source: HZJZ (2016a).
Source: HZMO and author’s calculations.
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Kinds of impairment
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%
of total disabled persons*
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Prevalence/10,000
inhabitants
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Impairment of the locomotor system
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29.5
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351
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Mental disorders
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25.2
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301
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Impairment of other organs
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23.1
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275
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Impairment of the central nervous system
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18.2
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217
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Intellectual difficulties
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4.8
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57
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Learning disabilities
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4,4
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53
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Impairment of sight
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3.4
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41
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Impairment of hearing
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2.6
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31
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Impairment of the peripheral nervous system
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2.4
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29
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Congenital anomalies and chromosopathies
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2
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24
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Pervasive developmental disorders
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0.4
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4
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Multiple impairments
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29.5
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352
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* Overall number of diagnoses exceeds the number of disabled persons due to multiple impairments.Source: HZJZ (2016a).
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Organism
impairment percentage (%)
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Proportion of total
number of veterans with disabilities (%)
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Proportion of
beneficiaries who claim disability rights via HZMO (in %)a
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100
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1.4
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8.9
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90
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0.7
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0.4
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80
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1.5
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0.7
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70
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2.5
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37.1
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60
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4.6
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2.8
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50
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7.8
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5.1
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40
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17.4
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15.3
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30
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25.3
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29.7
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20
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38.8
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0.0
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Total
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100.0
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100.0
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a Percentage of physical impairment is established for about 40% of the persons who claim disability rights via HZMO (exclusive of veterans).Source: HZJZ (2016a).
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