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social welfare vs social insurance

social insurance vs social welfare

social welfare and social insurance both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
social welfare Yes No No No
social insurance Yes No No No
As nouns, social insurance is a hyponym of social welfare; that is, social insurance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than social welfare:
  • social welfare: governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need
  • social insurance: government provision for unemployed, injured, or aged people; financed by contributions from employers and employees as well as by government revenue
Other hyponyms of social welfare include relief, dole, pogey, pogy.
social welfare (noun) social insurance (noun)
governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need government provision for unemployed, injured, or aged people; financed by contributions from employers and employees as well as by government revenue
Difference between social welfare and social insurance

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