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social insurance vs welfare

welfare vs social insurance

social insurance and welfare both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
social insurance Yes No No No
welfare Yes No No No
As nouns, welfare is a hypernym of social insurance; that is, welfare is a word with a broader meaning than social insurance:
  • social insurance: government provision for unemployed, injured, or aged people; financed by contributions from employers and employees as well as by government revenue
  • welfare: governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need
Other hypernyms of social insurance include public assistance, social welfare.
social insurance (noun) welfare (noun)
government provision for unemployed, injured, or aged people; financed by contributions from employers and employees as well as by government revenue governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need
something that aids or promotes well-being
a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
Difference between social insurance and welfare

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