A Study of the Welfare Priorities of the Families Living Mashhad, District 9

This paper aims at identifying the welfare priorities of families. The theoretical framework of the research is the theory of Maslow's needs, and the statistical population of the research includes the families living in Mashhad, district nine. The study is based on a multi-stage sampling method. The sample size is 120 families and the means of measurement are interviews and observation. The findings show that the socio-economic condition of families has an inverse and negative relationship with the first-class material priority and a positive relationship with the second-class material priority and welfare and altitude priority. Moreover, the scale of economic condition and family contentment has an inverse relationship with the number of welfare material priorities of family.