social housing

English

Noun

social housing (uncountable)

1. Rental housing owned and managed by the government, non-profit organizations, or by a combination of the two, with the aim of providing affordable housing, often focusing on disadvantaged groups such as low-income earners, social-security recipients, the elderly and people with disabilities.

Translations

affordable housing provided by public authorities or non-profit organizations

• Chinese:

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• Finnish: sosiaalinen asuminen
• French: logement social m
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• German: Sozialwohnungen (de) f pl
• Irish: tithíocht shóisialta f
• Russian: социа́льное жильё n (sociálʹnoje žilʹjó)

See also

• public housing