Types/Functions of Social Institutions Flashcards
(17 cards)
What are the type of institutions?
Family
Educational
Religious
Recreational
Financial
Economic
Political
Health
what are family institutions and what are the types?
it is the Basic unit of society and the types are nuclear, extended, single parent, blended.
what do family institutions do?
raises children, gives love and financial support
what are the types of educational institutions?
schools and colleges
what do educational institutions do?
they teach knowledge and skills as well as preparing people for jobs and society.
what are the types of religious institutions?
churches temples and mosques
what do religious institutions do?
they give moral guidance, build communities and keeps traditions
what are the types of recreational institutions?
they include sports clubs, gyms and entertainment places
what do recreational institutions do?
it helps with socializing, fitness and relaxation.
what are the types of financial institutions?
banks, insurance companies, stock exchanges
what do financial institutions do?
they manage money, loans and gives financial stability
what are the types of economic institutions?
businesses and industries
what do economic institutions do?
they handle production, give jobs and economic growth.
what are the types of political institutions?
governments, parties and law making bodies.
what do political institutions do?
controls laws, order and public affairs.
what are the types of health institutions?
Hospitals, clinics and health organizations
what do health institutions do?
they focus on public health, treatment, and disease prevention.
