Notifications and applications for social assistance sent by Kela to municipal authorities 2017–
Edited 4.2.2025
Data content
The report contains data on the number of service referral notifications sent by Kela to municipal authorities in cases involving social assistance.
The notifications can be selected both by the type of notification and the level or urgency.
The regional data are based on the municipality receiving the notification.
Perspective
Depending on the perspective selected, a different set of variables and classifications are presented. The erspectives are
- comparison by region
- time series.
Variables and classifications
- Reference period: Year, Current year, Month
- Time: Sisältö muodostuu valitun aikatyypin mukaan.
Oletusvalintana on viimeisimmän vuoden vuosikertymä. Raportille voi valita yhtä aikaa yhden tai useamman tilastojakson. - Geographical focus: Whole country, Regions, Regions and municipalities, Wellbeing services counties, Wellbeing services counties and municipalities, Municipalities
- Region: Sisältö muodostuu valitun aluetason mukaan.
Raportille voi valita yhtä aikaa yhden tai useamman alueen. - Type of notification: Application; Reduced basic amount; Social work needed; Unemployed person under 25, on social assistance for 4 months; Unemployed person 25 or over, on social assistance for 12 months; Immigrant, on social assistance for over 2 months
- Level of urgency: Non-urgent notifications, Urgent notifications
Availability of statistics
Data available starting 1 January 2017.
Updating frequency
Updated on the first day of each month.
Data source
A complete dataset compiled from the information system for service referral notifications (eTOTU) maintained by Kela.
Additional information
Contact information
Kela, Statistical Information Service
Email: tilastot@kela.fi