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SOCIAL WELFARE > SOCIAL SECURITY

Preferred term

SOCIAL SECURITY  

Definition

  • STATE-ADMINISTERED MEANS-TESTED SYSTEMS OF INCOME MAINTENANCE THAT ARE INTENDED TO PREVENT PEOPLE FALLING INTO OR REMAINING IN POVERTY. SOME ARE CITIZENSHIP-BASED, OTHERS ARE RESIDENCE-BASED.

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Entry terms

  • NATIONAL INSURANCE
  • SOCIAL INSURANCE
  • SOCIAL PROTECTION
  • SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEMS

Identifier

  • urn:ddi:int.cessda.elsst:532e2026-d631-4e6f-b808-2625cad8e55d:3

Date issued

  • 2022-09-20

DEFINITION SOURCE

  • CODS

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https://elsst.cessda.eu/id/3/532e2026-d631-4e6f-b808-2625cad8e55d

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