Chapter 9: The Welfare Society – Practice Test

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Chapter 9: The Welfare Society – Practice Test

Test your knowledge of Chapter 9. Choose the best answer for each question. Your results will be displayed at the end.

Results

#1. What age are the children who attend the compulsory schools that the municipalities are responsible for?

#2. Is the healthcare system in Sweden exclusively run by the public sector?

#3. Who pays taxes in Sweden to fund the welfare?

#4. Which level in society funds pensions child allowances health insurance and student aid?

#5. Can private companies run welfare services like schools or health centers in Sweden?

#6. What is the tax called that you pay when buying goods and services?

#7. What is the absolute largest and most important area of responsibility for the regions?

#8. Which level in society is responsible for upper secondary schools and municipal adult education?

#9. What exists in every municipality to provide advice support protection and financial help to inhabitants?

#10. Who do you pay income tax to?

#11. Which body in Sweden is responsible for childcare in the form of preschools and leisure centers?

#12. What types of clinics are included in what is called primary care?

#13. Where are surgeries and advanced medical treatments performed?

#14. Do Sweden 21 regions collect tax from their inhabitants?

#15. Which level funds higher education and research at colleges and universities?

#16. What can the municipality do if an elderly person can no longer manage to live at home?

#17. How is the largest part of the welfare such as schools and healthcare funded in Sweden?

#18. According to Swedish law who must offer elderly people support and help?

#19. What are employer fees?

#20. Who decides how much the inhabitants should pay in municipal tax?

#21. What is the money from employer fees used for among other things?

#22. Which groups are examples of people the social services often help?

#23. What is the main purpose of the Swedish welfare society?