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As Chan points out, Social Security benefits are based on your earnings during your working years.

Those benefits are based on ratings that quantify the severity of a disability.

Unemployment benefits are based on a social insurance system and are offered to almost all employees, though not individuals who are self-employed.

Phil Opatz has maxed out his credit cards and has discovered that unemployment benefits are based on how much he was actually paid, not what he billed.

Retirees will be able to argue, in court, that their pension benefits are based on wages that were depressed by unlawful discrimination, Mr. Lorber said.

Working Americans can go online, using a "mySocialSecurity" account, to check the accuracy of their earnings information, on which future benefits are based.

* If eligibility for benefits is based on need, how poor should people be before getting aid?

Eligibility for these benefits is based on time actually worked at the Institute and does not include the period of absence from the Institute.

Because the payment of benefits is based generally on contributions made and not on need, the necessity for a means test is removed.

"Statistical exclusion" occurs where determination of benefits is based on randomized assignment to a treatment and control group.

Ms Thyssen said many of the concerns people had about benefits were "based on misunderstandings" but warned that "Europe cannot afford to lose the people's support for free movement".