A generous welfare system secures every individual in Norway rights to receive welfare if certain conditions are met. The “Norwegian (or Nordic) Model”  has been building the welfare state and securing all grown people the right to work and income in the formal economy, plus compensation for sickness, unemployment, disability, pregnancy, birth, parenthood, and parental responsibilities when children are ill, day care services to make it possible for women to work professionally/subsidies for low-income families (mostly women), old age, and to be taxed progressively as individuals. (contributing to the common good). All secured both by law and economic investments. And it is measured annually with sex-aggregated statistics.