EXCLUSION. Reduce the number of people at risk of poverty or social exclusion by 1,500,000. Source: National Reform Programme (2015)

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1 Poland 1 NATIONAL 2020 TARGET FOR THE REDUCTION OF POVERTY AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION Reduce the number of people at risk of poverty or social exclusion by 1,500,000 Source: National Reform Programme (2015) PROGRESS TOWARDS THE 2020 NATIONAL TARGET FOR THE REDUCTION OF POVERTY AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION Source: Eurostat (EU-SILC) Note: i) Progress on the target is monitored on the basis of the EU SILC data with a base year 2008 and target data year Note that in the case of PL the target is already achieved; ii) AROPE - at-risk-of-poverty or social exclusion rate; AROP - at-risk-of-poverty rate; (quasi-)jobless HHs - share of population living in (quasi-)jobless households, i.e. very low work intensity (VLWI) households; SMD - severe material deprivation rate; iii) For the at-risk-of poverty rate (AROP), the income reference year is the calendar year prior to the survey year except for the United Kingdom (survey year) and Ireland (12 months preceding the survey). Similarly, the share of (quasi-) jobless households or the very low work intensity rate (VLWI) refers to the reference year prior to the survey while for the severe material deprivation rate (SMD), the reference is the current year. 1 Figures in this profile for data obtained from the Eurostat website are based on data extracted around 10 December, unless otherwise stated.

2 COMPOSITION OF THE POPULATION AT RISK OF POVERTY OR SOCIAL EXCLUSION (2014) Source: Eurostat (EU-SILC) Source: Eurostat (EU-SILC)

3 MACRO-ECONOMIC AND LABOUR MARKET CONTEXT Source: Eurostat (National Accounts, LFS, ESSPROS (2012 data provisional)). Data as at 15 March SOCIAL PROTECTION EXPENDITURE Source: Eurostat (ESSPROS (2012 data provisional)). Data as at 15 March Note: i) For non-means tested the aggregation Housing and Social Exclusion n.e.c is based only on Housing. The total figures of social expenditure include all benefits excluding administrative costs; ii) from 2011 expenditure on public kindergartens has been added to the Family/Children benefits.

4 MAIN SOCIAL INDICATORS INCOME AND LIVING CONDITIONS Note: For the poverty threshold values, levels are shown in PPS but changes are shown as changes in national currency terms and accounting for inflation.

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6 Source: Eurostat (EU-SILC, LFS)

7 INVESTING IN CHILDREN Source: Eurostat (EU-SILC, LFS, Mortality data)

8 High Low Earnings (66%) Average Earnings LONG-TERM ADEQUACY OF PENSIONS: THEORETICAL REPLACEMENT RATES ( ) Net Gross TRR case Men Women Men Women Men Women Men Women Base case I: 40 years up to age Base case II: 40 years up to the SPA Increased SPA: from age 25 to SPA AWG career length case Longer career I: from age 25 to Shorter career I: from age 25 to Longer career I: from age 25 to SPA Shorter career I: from age 25 to SPA Career break unemployment: 1 year Career break unemployment: 2 years Career break unemployment: 3 years Career break due to child care: 0 year Career break due to child care: 1 year Career break due to child care: 2 years Career break due to child care: 3 years Short career (30 year career) Early retirement due to unemployment Early retirement due to disability Indexation: 10 years after retirement Base case I: 40 years up to age Base case II: 40 years up to the SPA Increased SPA: from age 25 to SPA AWG career length case Longer career I: from age 25 to Shorter career I: from age 25 to Longer career I: from age 25 to SPA Shorter career I: from age 25 to SPA Career break unemployment: 1 year Career break unemployment: 2 years Career break unemployment: 3 years Career break due to child care: 0 year Career break due to child care: 1 year Career break due to child care: 2 years Career break due to child care: 3 years Short career (30 year career) Early retirement due to unemployment Early retirement due to disability Pension rights of surviving spouses Base case I: 40 years up to age Base case II: 40 years up to the SPA Source: Joint SPC/EC 2015 report on Pension Adequacy in the European Union ( )

9 HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS Source: Eurostat (EU-SILC, Mortality data, SHA) Note: breaks in series for Healthy life years indicator in 2009; breaks in series for total health care expenditure in 2010 TRENDS IN TAKE-UP OF SELECTED BENEFITS 2 2 These data have been collected by the SPC in the context of monitoring the social impact of the crisis. It includes only a selection of benefits which have been considered most reactive to the crisis. The number of unemployed (standard definition by the ILO) are given as a background.

10 PL Unemployment definition Unemployment according to ILO definition - Total unit source definition unit source link comment definition unit source link definition thousands of persons - seasonally adjusted eurostat, une_nb_m Unemployment benefit Total number of registered unemployed possessing benefit rights as of the end of month. thousands of recipients, monthly administrative data, Ministry of Labour and Social Policy s&sp=content,objectid, : Table 25, Column F; Before: Table 23, Column F Social assistance benefit/means-tested minimum income Total real number of social assistance beneficiaries regardless of their type, form, quantity and source of funding. Both monetary and in kind benefits are included. It informes about total number of persons who received at least one benefit in a given year. Double counting problem is addressed, but in division by benefit kind or form beneficiaries can be enumerated several times. thousands of recipients, annual GUS, Local Data Bank and administrative data, Ministry of Labour and Social Policy Local Data Bank: Ministry of Labour and Social Policy data: MPiPS-03 report, Dział 3 - Polska OGÓŁEM Disability benefit Total number of beneficiaries of pensions resulting from an inability to work, from both non-agricultural social security system and farmers social insurance system. unit thousands of recipients, annual averages source link GUS, Statistical Yearbook of the Republic of Poland & Concise Statistical Yearbook of Poland,

11 SUMMARY TABLE OF MAIN SOCIAL TRENDS Note: When no values for 2014 changes are between and For the poverty threshold values, levels are shown in PPS but changes are shown as changes in national currency terms and accounting for inflation.

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