concept   personal responsibility
culture   Scandinavian countries
statement   In Scandinavian countries, there is a strong emphasis on social welfare and collective responsibility rather than personal obligations.
3 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 family obligations Nordic countries The welfare state and social services can mitigate some of the direct family obligations regarding care for elderly relatives 1
2 personal responsibility Scandinavian Countries Strong emphasis on social responsibility and collective welfare 1
3 personal responsibility Scandinavian countries Strong social welfare system reduces the need for excessive personal responsibility 1