social security

action programs of government intended to promote the welfare of the population through assistance measures
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Summary

social security is a type of security[1]. It draws 1,720 Wikipedia views per month (type of security category, ranking #10 of 22).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: government program[3]
  • Part of: welfare spending[4]
  • Commons category: Social security[5]
  • Has part(s): social security law[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Social security[7]
  • Described by source: Universal Declaration of Human Rights[8], Gujin Tushu Jicheng[9], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 11[10]
  • Different from: social insurance[11], Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance[12]
  • Studied by: social protection[13]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Human rights[14], Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[15]

Why It Matters

social security has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . United Nations. Retrieved . un.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 16d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ast', 'az', 'ca', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fi',
    Gnd id → 4055732-7
    Basisklassifikation → 71.85
    Sitelink count → 52
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56529|batch #56529]]: Import GNDs from dewiki"
  2. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0004691-socialni-zabezpeceni
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0004691-socialni-zabezpeceni, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
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