The three "big-ticket" items in social insurance are health care, unemployment insurance, and old age pensions. In Taiwan, the three pillars of the social insurance system are national health insurance, unemployment insurance, and "citizens annuities."
其中，三大社會保險﹘﹘保障就醫、就業及老年經濟安全的全民健保、失業保險及國民年金保險，是現代福利社會最重要的支柱。