Interaction between concept of citizenship and social security

Social security (in two objective and subjective dimensions) in a society needs two elements, that is, individuals’ rights and their responsibilities. Nowadays, such social elements exist in the essence of citizenship’s ethic concept. This research is a co-relational research, in which two methods of documentary and survey (questionnaire) were used to reach to the research purposes. The statistical population comprised all citizens aged 15 to 65-years-old and higher in Qazvin city that 400 persons of them have been selected as sample size by Cochran formula. The research findings indicated that citizenship’s ethic components are as follows: (1) citizenship rights (includes justice’s feeling and equality in a society, feeling of proper public ethics space, feeling of ontological and satisfaction of practitioners’ performance. (2) citizenship responsibilities (includes regarding social discipline, inner commitment to fulfill job and meet responsibility and having a sense of responsibility towards others). In sum, these two components have 74% correlation with social security. Determination coefficient or estimation of social security' variance by these citizenship variables equal to 54% (R2=54%). It can be concluded that forming social security in society, it is necessary to define and consider citizenship.