Social security

• Alternative Labels

  • Social benefits

• Notation

  • E.10

• Scope Note

  • Social security is the protection that a society provides to individuals and households to ensure access to health care and to guarantee income security, particularly in cases of old age, unemployment, sickness, invalidity, work injury, maternity or loss of a breadwinner.

• Broader Concepts

  • Social protection

• Narrower Concepts

  • Disability benefits
  • Employment accident benefits
  • Employment injury insurance
  • Family benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Maternity benefits
  • Mutuals
  • Old age benefits
  • Pension schemes
  • Social security financing
  • Social security legislation
  • Social security policy
  • Staff health insurance fund
  • Survivors benefits
  • Unemployment benefits

• Related Concepts

  • Social security administration

• Exact Matching Concepts

  • social security

• Created

  • 25 May 2021 13:46 CET

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• Close Matching Concepts

  • Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

• RDF Type

  • Concept