What social welfare and security does the United States have?

Social security in the United States refers to retirement, survivor and disability insurance (old age, survivor, disability and insurance OASD hi). The government collects safety taxes from more than 6,543.8 billion workers and employers every year. 1985, the government spent 1 51600 million dollars on 36.68 million people, including retirees, disabled people and their families, widows, bachelors, children of the deceased (laborers) and so on. For example, due to birth, illness, accident, unemployment, old age, death, etc. For children, when the income decreases or the expenditure increases, the government will give assistance. According to the cash payment method, the system can be divided into the following three types. The total amount of social insurance work and safety tax completed so far will be paid by the government according to the wages earned by workers and the insurance premiums paid by employers, and sometimes the government will provide assistance.

Allowance for children (paid to families of children under the prescribed age), general pension (paid to all people over the prescribed age), social insurance payment and other financing methods. The payment is out of proportion to the insurance premium. Aid welfare A person's poverty is judged according to his income. The government allocates funds from the "special expenditure fund" and uses other funds or makes the necessary budget. The types of social security subsidies are 1. Retirement allowance, male 65 years old, female 62 years old, monthly payment of living expenses, to ensure a sense of security. However, the actual monthly payment amount is determined according to the amount of social security money he paid in the past. 2. Disability benefits refer to the system that the government pays the living expenses to himself, his spouse and children (those under 65,438+08 and those under 22 who are studying in universities) when they are unable to work for more than 65,438+0 years due to limb fracture, blindness or other diseases. The payment limit, like retirement security, depends on the actual payment of social security. 3. Survivors' Security Fund In case the head of the household dies, the government will pay the living expenses to his spouse and children (18 years old, and the children who are studying in university are under 22 years old). 4. The old-age medical security fund pays medical expenses subsidies to the elderly over 65 and the disabled under 65. Medical expenses subsidies can be divided into hospitalization insurance and non-hospitalization insurance. Implemented in 1973, elderly people over 65 and disabled people under 65 can enjoy treatment subsidies for at least two years.

The cost of kidney transplantation for minors suffering from chronic nephritis is also a kind of Medicaid. The cost of kidney transplantation for minors suffering from chronic nephritis is also a kind of Medicaid. Eligibility for social security subsidies: To obtain social security benefits, you must first pay social security tax and obtain social security number. The social security number can be obtained by any American citizen, and foreigners who actively pay taxes in the United States can also obtain it. Foreigners who want to get a social security number can apply to the social security department with their passports or permanent residency, and there are offices in all regions. On the other hand, in the United States, the elderly over 62 can enter the national park at will, with only $65,438+00 per year, and the admission fees for various entertainment facilities can also be discounted. The United States abolished the youth system in 1986, so all people who have the ability to work have job opportunities. Obtain social security numbers to maintain the social security system. In order to obtain future security, workers must pay taxes if they have income. The foreigners who can get this number are as follows: 1. People with "Employment Authorization" stamped on the form 194.

Two. Holders of work permit visas (holders of tourist visas cannot obtain work permit visas)

Three. Foreigners who have obtained the right of permanent residence and have no income can also obtain this number with no work certificate. People who have no income or pay taxes also need this number, because this number is a fixed number owned by individuals in the United States and can be used as identification. It is also used when opening an account in a bank, filing tax returns and taking a driver's license test. This number can be directly converted into the license plate number of Hawaii. To get this number, you must bring your passport or permanent residence certificate and apply to the Social Security Bureau for SS_5 social security number table. This application form can be obtained from the post office or municipal government designated by the Social Security Bureau, or you can contact the nearest "U.S. Government Health Administration" office in the yellow pages to obtain the application form. There are such offices in more than 300 places in China, including any small city and village. After obtaining the application document, fill in this document and sign it, and then submit it or mail it to the designated place. About a month later, you can receive a number card the size of a business card. People with a fixed income in the United States can't get paid without applying, so they should apply immediately when they arrive in the United States. Social security firms provide various brochures related to social security benefits for reference. The utilization of social security system The U.S. government provides financial assistance to people who encounter difficulties in their daily life due to social and economic reasons. Friends who want to immigrate to the United States should correctly understand the American welfare system and make full use of it. AFDC (Assistance to Families with Dependent Children) implemented to support families accounts for about one third of all welfare systems.