Chapter 9 · The welfare society
Vilken ansvarsnivå passar vid frågetecknet i bilden?
Which level of responsibility belongs at the question mark?
Correct answer: The state
The state funds benefits including child allowance and student support. Municipalities and regions handle other key welfare services, such as elder care and healthcare.
Key words
studiestöd · student support
Source: UHR: Sverige i fokus, korrigerad 2026-08-10 · Välfärdssamhället, tryckt sida 30; Skatter för Sveriges välfärd och Statligt finansierad välfärd
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Why this option does not fit
Kommunen
Municipalities handle services such as elder care, not these state benefits.
Arbetsgivaren
The employer pays wages but is not responsible for these state benefits.
Regionen
The region’s main welfare task is healthcare, not child allowance and student support.