Recent Australian insured lives mortality:
a review of the Actuaries Institute/FSC 2004-2008 Lump Sum Investigation
Bridget Browne
Contents
• Introduction to Australian life insurance • Overview of report and contents
• Comparison with Australian population • Comparison with Australian population
mortality
• Comparison with previous insured lives mortality
Life Insurance in Australia
• 21 insurers, 7 reinsurers, total assets $246bn • Savings vs risk products
• Risk events covered: death, serious illness • Risk events covered: death, serious illness
(trauma), temporary or permanent disablement
• Lump sum risk premium growth appx 9%pa • Net premium to 30/6/13 of $5.7bn
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Overview of report and contents
• Graduation Taskforce of the Australian Actuaries Institute
• Original data collected by Financial • Original data collected by Financial
Services Council and KPMG
• Mortality tables produced by sex, age, smoker status (incl aggregate)
• Death and disability – only consider Death Only and Death with Rider tables here
Scope
• Lump Sum not income stream • Individual not Group
• Reviewable term & riders, not Traditional • Reviewable term & riders, not Traditional • Standard lives not “sub-standard” or “rated” • Dimensions: sex, age, smoker status,
duration of policy
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Data and adjustment
• Period 31/12/03 to 31/12/08 (5 cal years) • Claim status Admitted, Pending, Denied • Adjustment for IBNR (claims not yet
• Adjustment for IBNR (claims not yet notified) and ultimate result for Pending
• Age definition: age last (ie attained) as last policy anniversary
Death Only by Policy Count - Exposure
and Claims for Males and Females
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Death Only by Amounts - Exposure
and Claims for Males and Females
Death w Rider by Policy Count –
Exposure and Claims for Males & Females
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Death w Rider by Amount –
Key figures
Table 1 - Total Exposure & Claims, Males and Females by product type and measure
Male Female
Total Exposure
Death Only – Policy Count 3 337 311 2 343 240
11 Death Only – Policy Count 3 337 311 2 343 240 Death Only – Dollar Amount $1 003 bn $543 bn Death with Rider – Policy Count 2 272 646 1 673 707 Death with Rider – Dollar Amount $798 bn $431 bn Total Claims
Death Only – Policy Count 6,277 2,631
Death Only – Dollar Amount $1 367 m $391 m
Death with Rider – Policy Count 1,437 514
Death with Rider – Dollar Amount $423 m $109 m
Key figures
Average Sum Insured Male Female
Death Only – Exposure $300 518 $231 777
Death Only – Claims $218 835 $148 927
Death with Rider – Exposure $351 003 $257 538
Table 2 – Average Sum Insured for Males and Females, Exposure & Claims
Death with Rider – Exposure $351 003 $257 538
Key rates and ratios
Claim rates per 1 000 (Claims/Exposure x 1 000)
Male Female Female/Male
Death Only – Policy Count 1.88 1.12 60%
Table 3 - Female Total Exposure and Claims as a percentage of Male by product type and measure
Death Only – Dollar Amount 1.36 0.72 53%
Ratio 72% 64%
Death with Rider – Policy Count 0.63 0.30 49% Death with Rider – Dollar Amount 0.53 0.25 48%
Ratio 84% 83%
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Table naming convention
Codes Meaning
DO or DR Death Only or Death with Rider M or F Male or Female
N, S or A Non-smoker, Smoker or Aggregate N, S or A Non-smoker, Smoker or Aggregate 04-08 Years of exposure
Non-smoker tables – log scale
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Smoker vs Non Smoker
2.5 3 3.5 DOFS04-08/ DOFN04-08 DRFS04-08/ DRFN04-08 DOMS04-08/ DOMN04-08 DRMS04-08/ DRMN04-08 CIA97-04 Male S/N CIA97-04 Female S/N 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 50 25 54 56 58 60 62 64 66 68 70 72 74 67 78 80 82 84 86 88 90 92 94 96 98 1…
Table fit to data
20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 120% 140% 160% 180% 200% DOMA04-08 Count DOFA04-08 Count DOMA04-08 Amount DOFA04-08 Amount 17 0% 20% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 120% 140% 160% 180% 200% DRMA04-08 Count DRFA04-08 Count DRMA04-08 Amount DRFA04-08 AmountTable fit to data – Smoker/Non-Smoker
Actual/Expected Male Female
Death Only Count Amount Count Amount
Non Smoker 99% 90% 95% 87%
Smoker 101% 102% 101% 91%
Smoker 101% 102% 101% 91%
Male Female
Death with Rider Count Amount Count Amount
Non Smoker 91% 91% 98% 96%
Comparison with
Australian population mortality
0.10000 1.00000 0 5 1 0 1 5 2 0 2 5 3 0 3 5 4 0 4 5 5 0 5 5 6 0 6 5 7 0 7 5 8 0 8 5 9 0 9 5 1 0 0 DOFA04-08 DRFA04-08 ALTF05-07 0.10000 1.00000 0 5 10 15 20 52 30 35 40 45 05 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 1 0 0 DOMA04-08 DRMA04-08 ALTM05-07 19 0.00001 0.00010 0.00100 0.01000 0.00001 0.00010 0.00100 0.01000
Comparison with
Comparison with
previous insured lives mortality
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Ratio of current to past mortality rates,
for insured lives and general population
Life expectancy measures
Female ALTF95-97a ALTF05-07a IAF95-97a DOFA04-08 DOFN04-08 DOFS04-08
e20 62.0 64.1 64.3 64.8 65.2 61.1
e50 33.0 35.0 35.0 35.5 35.7 32.0
Male ALTM 95-97a ALTM 05-07a IAM 95-97a DOMA 04-08 DOMN 04-08 DOMS 04-08
23 Male ALTM 95-97a ALTM 05-07a IAM 95-97a DOMA 04-08 DOMN 04-08 DOMS 04-08
e20 56.5 59.7 59.8 61.7 62.3 56.6 e50 28.6 31.3 31.0 32.8 33.2 28.1 Female IAF9597a -ALTF95-97a DOFA0408 -ALTF05-07a Male IAM9597a -ALTM95-97a DOMA04-08 - ALTM05-07a e20 2.3 0.7 e20 3.2 2.1 e50 2.1 0.5 e50 2.4 1.4
Conclusion
• Changes in practice • Business mix changes• Relaxation of u/w requirements • Relaxation of u/w requirements • Selective lapsation
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