public welfare

Scope Note

Pensions and welfare services for government employees; government care and administration of dependent ethnic groups (e.g., reservations); extent of public support of social work, welfare, relief, social insurance, and public health; etc.

Identifier

Broader Term

• 650 government activities

Related Terms

• 362 housing
• 367 parks
• 636 dependencies
• 730 social problems
• 744 public health and sanitation
• 745 social insurance
• 746 public assistance