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Youth welfare and social planning

Reporting on social assistance (SGB XII)

Social assistance includes basic security in old age and in the event of reduced earning capacity, assistance with living expenses and assistance with care. The majority of benefit recipients are older people. Planning monitors developments and trends in this area.

Illustration of an elderly couple in front of a house.
Social assistance in Wiesbaden.

We monitor the number of cases involving basic income support for the elderly and people with reduced earning capacity, assistance with living expenses, and assistance with nursing care, and keep corresponding statistics.

If you have any questions, please contact the Policy and Planning Department at the Office for Social Work.

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