Discussion
Under the Residual model of social policy the state took only marginal responsibility for providing :
Answer: A
Under the residual model, the state provided food and shelter to cases of extreme need arising out of physical handicap such as old age or joblessness over an extended period.
In Titmuss's residual welfare model, the family and the market are the natural channels for meeting needs, and the state steps in only temporarily, when these break down, as a last resort for those in extreme need. Help is minimal, often means-tested and stigmatising.
Providing primary education and public health, or all services such as health, education and housing, describes the institutional model, in which the state accepts wide responsibility for welfare. Providing only higher education and health services fits no model of social policy.
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