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New Delhi, November 13, 2018 :
The World Diabetes Day draws attention to issues of paramount importance and the growing concerns about the escalating health threat posed by diabetes. ICICI Lombard has been consistently developing communication in its attempt to get consumers to stay fit and healthy.
At ICICI Lombard General Insurance, the focus is to track the trends witnessed through the claims filling by customers who are diagnosed with diabetes.
ICICI Lombard GIC Ltd, the largest private non-life insurance company, has analyzed its internal claims data and underlines the trends in relation to various parameters such as:
- Relationship
- Gender
- Age
- Zone
- City
The following data is as on Oct 31, 2018.
Relationship wise claims analysis:
- According to the data, the number of claims filed under the Self and other category in the year 2017-18 and 2018-19 is constant as there is no considerable change
- Under the ‘Children’ category, the claims filed in 2018-19 are the lowest in the last three years
| Relationship | Number of Claims | ||
| 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | |
| Self | 33% | 39% | 39% |
| Spouse | 11% | 15% | 13% |
| Children | 3% | 3% | 2% |
| Parents+ In Law | 52% | 42% | 45% |
| Others | 1% | 1% | 0% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Gender wise claims analysis:
- Post a minor dip last year, claims made by female policyholders, are again witnessing a slim upward trend
- Compared to the female claims, the number is considerably higher for males, however, there is a marginal dip in the year 2018-19 as to the previous year
| Gender | Number of Claims | ||
| 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | |
| Female | 41% | 39% | 41% |
| Male | 59% | 61% | 59% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% |
