Analysis Of Moderate Problems Of The Social Security Level

Social security standard refers to the level of social security the social members enjoy in a certain country or district at a certain time. As a key element in social security system, social security standard reflects the supply and demand of social security fund directly and function of the system indirectly.Being a unified concept of "quality" and "quantity", social security standard differs in "quality" as "being appropriate" and "being inappropriate" as well as in "quantity". The measurement lies in whether the social security output goes well with the level of productive forces, with the political function of government and with the supporting ability of other factors.An appropriate social security level should match the function of social security system. It should maintain social stability and promote economic development; it should be beneficial to the equality in society and to the improvement of efficiency in order to keep the economy vigorous; it should meet people's basic needs and impel their working enthusiasm; it should enhance citizens' quality and the social development. The appropriate social security standard could help the social security system run well, maintain social stability and bring about a sustained, stable growth in the national economy. However, if the social security level is too high or too low, then it could not keep the social security system functioning, but cause a series of problems, threaten the general social situation's harmony and burden the economic developmentWe can summarize the characteristics of our social security system in one sentence: the coexistence of the overwhelming quantity and inappropriate quality. Viewing our social security system from national and international angle, we can conclude that its quantity oversteps the present social and economic developing. But it does not mean that our social security system is good enough to solve all the problems in citizens' basic lives. To the contrary, the present social security system is very inappropriate in quality. It shows from that some part of the social security level is too high and some part is too low, that is the social security level is structurally irrational. This includes the structurally inequality causing from...