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are some critical illness statistics for
this important UK insurance cover! |
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Below are some critical illness
statistics that were compiled by Aegon
Scottish Equitable. The data refers to
data compiled between 1st of January
2008 and 31st of December 2008.
- Number of Critical Illness Claims Paid
= 230.
- Value of claims paid = £19 million.
- Average age of claimant = 44 years
old.
- Average number of months insurance in
force before claim = 31 months.
- Average amount of claims paid =
£77,954.
Decline Rate = 9%.
- Decline cases due to not meeting
definition = 59%.
- Declined cases due to Non Disclosure =
41%
Below is a graph that shows the average
age percentages of each of the claims.
Again the critical illness statistics
are from between 1st of January 2008 and
31st of December 2008 for Aegon Scottish
Equitable.
To see a bigger graph showing
critical illness claims statistics for
ages male and female click the image.

The critical illness claims statistics
mentioned above were broken down to show
what percentage of male and females
claimed for specific illnesses. These
have been compiled in the table below.
Again these are for Aegon Scottish
Equitable and are for the period 1st of
January 2008 and 31st of December 2008.
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Main Reasons For Claims
Male |
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Conditions |
Percentage |
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Benign Brain Tumour |
3% |
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Cancer |
44% |
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Coronary artery bypass graft |
5% |
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Heart Attack |
21% |
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Multiple Sclerosis |
3% |
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Stroke |
7% |
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Other |
17% |
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Main Reasons For Claims
Females |
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Conditions |
Percentage |
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Benign Brain Tumour |
3% |
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Cancer |
70% |
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Heart Attack |
6% |
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Multiple Sclerosis |
9% |
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Stroke |
5% |
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Other |
7% |
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The difference for cancer claims for
females is much bigger than males. The
critical illness statistics also showed
that the other category above included
conditions such as Parkinson's Disease,
Paralysis, Kidney or Liver Transplant.
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see that critical illnesses are a
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