The language of Hansard
comparisons
decades
people
words
Sitting days when the word
welfare
was used in the Senate during the 1970s
Date
Number of uses
24 August 1976
176
6 November 1979
81
13 November 1974
74
19 September 1978
74
4 June 1976
60
9 May 1979
55
17 February 1977
54
17 November 1978
49
11 October 1973
44
11 May 1972
44
6 April 1971
43
16 September 1971
43
30 March 1976
40
17 October 1979
39
21 November 1974
38
16 March 1976
36
27 September 1972
32
21 February 1979
31
21 October 1976
31
18 October 1979
31
14 September 1978
30
3 May 1979
30
18 October 1977
27
27 August 1975
26
17 March 1977
26
30 November 1976
25
26 May 1976
25
27 April 1976
24
23 November 1979
24
27 September 1973
24
29 October 1974
24
3 September 1975
23
13 September 1978
23
5 May 1977
23
22 February 1979
23
8 November 1973
23
28 May 1979
23
27 October 1977
23
10 September 1975
23
25 October 1979
23
6 October 1976
22
2 June 1976
22
30 August 1979
22
24 October 1972
22
7 August 1974
22
9 November 1978
22
27 November 1973
21
23 March 1977
21
6 April 1978
21
7 September 1976
21
3 June 1977
21
19 August 1975
20
9 September 1975
20
30 August 1972
20
26 May 1977
20
3 May 1973
20
13 March 1973
19
14 May 1970
19
23 August 1977
19
16 March 1977
19
28 September 1971
19
25 May 1976
19
7 November 1977
19
29 March 1979
19
2 March 1972
19
8 April 1975
19
25 August 1977
19
12 April 1972
19
2 September 1975
18
3 June 1976
18
5 June 1979
18
14 November 1974
17
19 November 1974
17
16 September 1970
17
10 December 1974
17
14 September 1971
17
6 December 1976
17
21 March 1979
17
2 October 1974
17
28 April 1976
17
8 September 1976
17
11 October 1979
17
18 April 1972
17
10 May 1978
16
15 September 1970
16
23 September 1970
16
1 June 1978
16
13 December 1973
16
19 October 1978
16
19 March 1970
15
23 October 1979
15
29 May 1975
15
8 September 1971
15
25 May 1977
15
11 September 1979
15
25 February 1976
15
27 November 1974
15
28 November 1974
15
12 September 1972
15
15 March 1978
14
11 April 1972
14
24 May 1978
14
1 March 1979
14
23 August 1972
14
30 October 1975
14
2 September 1970
14
30 October 1972
14
2 November 1976
14
27 February 1975
13
19 February 1976
13
9 March 1977
13
29 May 1973
13
14 September 1977
13
8 November 1979
13
12 May 1971
13
8 December 1976
13
25 September 1974
13
25 February 1971
13
14 September 1976
13
29 March 1977
13
12 September 1979
13
17 August 1976
13
30 October 1974
13
9 September 1976
13
6 November 1975
13
18 October 1978
13
8 November 1977
13
4 November 1976
13
4 November 1970
13
12 October 1976
13
29 August 1973
12
24 October 1978
12
22 November 1973
12
12 September 1973
12
22 September 1970
12
16 March 1978
12
21 August 1975
12
24 November 1978
12
15 March 1971
12
24 October 1979
12
23 August 1978
12
24 August 1978
12
7 June 1979
12
4 June 1979
12
19 October 1976
12
1 August 1974
12
27 April 1977
12
26 November 1974
12
30 May 1978
12
8 April 1976
11
25 March 1976
11
5 March 1970
11
18 February 1976
11
31 July 1974
11
13 September 1973
11
17 March 1970
11
1 June 1976
11
31 March 1977
11
20 March 1979
11
18 July 1974
11
8 March 1979
11
28 August 1975
11
11 June 1975
11
5 May 1976
11
2 November 1970
11
22 February 1978
11
30 March 1971
11
26 August 1971
11
6 April 1976
10
17 September 1974
10
24 March 1976
10
9 October 1979
10
25 August 1970
10
10 May 1979
10
24 May 1979
10
5 June 1973
10
20 May 1970
10
24 September 1970
10
20 February 1975
10
31 March 1976
10
9 December 1976
10
1 December 1976
10
26 May 1978
10
26 September 1972
10
4 June 1975
10
28 May 1975
10
4 October 1977
10
16 October 1973
10
11 July 1974
10
4 March 1976
10
29 April 1976
10
24 May 1977
10
29 May 1979
10
7 November 1973
10
9 April 1974
10
28 February 1978
10
28 September 1978
10
4 December 1974
10
2 November 1977
10
16 September 1976
10
31 October 1972
10
25 August 1971
10
3 May 1978
10
2 March 1978
10
1 May 1979
9
30 July 1974
9
22 November 1979
9
30 September 1975
9
18 March 1970
9
8 March 1973
9
15 October 1975
9
5 March 1975
9
3 December 1976
9
26 September 1979
9
31 May 1979
9
21 October 1975
9
31 August 1972
9
15 November 1978
9
20 February 1979
9
26 August 1976
9
25 August 1976
9
1 October 1975
9
25 October 1972
9
23 May 1979
9
7 April 1978
9
24 February 1976
9
26 February 1976
9
16 August 1978
9
17 August 1978
9
5 November 1975
9
21 March 1974
9
27 May 1977
9
27 May 1976
9
7 April 1976
8
28 November 1973
8
22 March 1977
8
29 September 1970
8
14 March 1978
8
15 September 1971
8
30 May 1977
8
9 April 1975
8
10 April 1974
8
23 February 1971
8
15 November 1979
8
11 October 1977
8
20 October 1976
8
19 August 1976
8
31 October 1974
8
17 August 1977
8
14 October 1971
8
27 September 1978
8
20 November 1974
8
25 September 1973
8
10 December 1971
8
15 September 1976
8
22 September 1977
8
10 December 1976
7
23 October 1975
7
29 October 1975
7
4 June 1970
7
30 November 1971
7
11 September 1973
7
23 September 1976
7
6 March 1979
7
7 June 1973
7
7 April 1971
7
20 May 1976
7
25 May 1978
7
30 March 1977
7
13 October 1976
7
4 September 1975
7
3 April 1974
7
24 May 1972
7
13 September 1979
7
10 October 1973
7
10 July 1974
7
9 September 1971
7
16 November 1976
7
18 November 1976
7
11 June 1970
7
16 June 1970
7
5 December 1974
7
20 April 1977
7
13 October 1977
7
16 August 1977
7
22 March 1979
6
19 May 1976
6
3 April 1979
6
12 November 1974
6
11 December 1974
6
29 August 1979
6
19 September 1972
6
13 September 1977
6
21 April 1975
6
26 August 1970
6
30 August 1973
6
7 April 1970
6
28 September 1972
6
7 September 1977
6
1 March 1972
6
4 May 1977
6
6 May 1976
6
4 May 1976
6
18 June 1970
6
3 December 1974
6
31 May 1973
6
15 November 1973
6
4 November 1977
6
19 August 1977
6
2 June 1977
6
1 March 1978
6
1 April 1976
5
23 March 1976
5
18 May 1976
5
28 March 1979
5
2 May 1979
5
22 August 1979
5
29 November 1973
5
5 October 1976
5
19 September 1973
5
21 September 1976
5
26 April 1977
5
16 October 1974
5
10 May 1972
5
22 May 1970
5
5 October 1977
5
7 March 1974
5
11 May 1971
5
2 December 1976
5
7 December 1976
5
7 June 1978
5
17 May 1973
5
16 August 1974
5
16 November 1978
5
7 September 1971
5
9 March 1972
5
31 May 1978
5
11 November 1976
5
2 May 1973
5
8 May 1973
5
25 February 1977
5
2 December 1971
5
25 October 1977
5
3 September 1970
5
20 September 1978
5
24 July 1974
5
28 August 1979
5
21 April 1971
5
25 October 1978
5
26 September 1973
5
5 April 1973
5
10 April 1978
5
11 April 1978
5
16 February 1977
4
11 May 1978
4
4 March 1970
4
23 March 1972
4
12 September 1978
4
6 December 1973
4
26 October 1978
4
21 August 1979
4
23 May 1973
4
15 September 1977
4
30 May 1979
4
21 May 1970
4
29 May 1978
4
17 February 1971
4
19 August 1970
4
18 February 1971
4
19 May 1971
4
24 September 1974
4
8 April 1970
4
9 June 1978
4
13 April 1978
4
11 October 1972
4
22 May 1975
4
18 September 1979
4
19 September 1979
4
2 March 1976
4
3 March 1976
4
12 March 1974
4
19 October 1977
4
8 October 1975
4
7 November 1978
4
7 March 1979
4
13 May 1975
4
9 March 1971
4
11 February 1975
4
24 August 1977
4
18 August 1976
4
10 October 1979
4
30 May 1972
4
13 October 1971
4
5 May 1970
4
11 October 1978
4
21 September 1978
4
29 February 1972
4
23 February 1972
4
17 March 1976
4
18 March 1976
4
9 November 1977
4
1 November 1977
4
21 September 1977
4
3 April 1973
4
9 May 1978
4
21 November 1973
4
9 November 1976
4
27 March 1973
4
18 August 1977
4
30 May 1973
4
6 June 1979
4
20 August 1970
3
24 May 1973
3
14 March 1973
3
15 March 1973
3
22 October 1975
3
28 October 1975
3
27 March 1979
3
18 September 1974
3
21 November 1979
3
23 August 1973
3
28 August 1973
3
15 April 1970
3
16 April 1970
3
5 December 1973
3
23 August 1979
3
13 September 1972
3
6 June 1973
3
16 March 1971
3
28 October 1970
3
20 October 1970
3
7 November 1979
3
10 April 1973
3
22 April 1975
3
22 February 1977
3
22 November 1978
3
26 August 1975
3
27 August 1970
3
13 May 1971
3
6 March 1973
3
10 March 1970
3
31 May 1977
3
16 August 1972
3
23 October 1973
3
24 October 1973
3
5 April 1979
3
9 April 1970
3
29 August 1972
3
2 June 1978
3
5 October 1971
3
20 September 1972
3
12 April 1978
3
3 June 1975
3
9 November 1971
3
2 November 1971
3
3 November 1971
3
9 December 1971
3
30 October 1970
3
27 October 1971
3
13 August 1974
3
14 August 1974
3
15 August 1974
3
8 June 1978
3
21 November 1978
3
30 September 1970
3
16 October 1979
3
6 November 1973
3
4 May 1971
3
27 February 1979
3
27 October 1972
3
19 August 1971
3
18 August 1971
3
17 November 1976
3
24 March 1977
3
20 April 1972
3
12 June 1975
3
4 April 1978
3
22 August 1972
3
23 February 1978
3
1 December 1971
3
8 December 1971
3
20 October 1977
3
8 June 1979
3
6 August 1974
3
8 November 1978
3
1 September 1970
3
10 June 1970
3
10 March 1977
3
12 October 1978
3
29 April 1971
3
13 April 1972
3
30 September 1971
3
23 November 1971
3
24 November 1971
3
4 April 1979
3
20 September 1973
3
1 June 1977
3
24 October 1974
3
9 May 1972
3
8 September 1977
3
8 May 1978
3
3 November 1976
3
3 November 1970
3
15 July 1975
3
16 February 1971
3
22 May 1979
3
10 April 1975
2
15 February 1977
2
7 October 1971
2
20 May 1971
2
19 May 1970
2
13 February 1975
2
17 September 1970
2
18 September 1973
2
15 October 1974
2
17 May 1972
2
4 March 1975
2
12 April 1973
2
26 February 1975
2
1 April 1971
2
14 May 1971
2
26 October 1970
2
1 March 1973
2
21 October 1970
2
14 October 1975
2
25 November 1971
2
17 August 1972
2
25 October 1973
2
6 June 1978
2
5 June 1975
2
10 May 1973
2
23 October 1974
2
21 March 1972
2
25 May 1972
2
21 May 1975
2
27 May 1975
2
14 November 1979
2
16 July 1974
2
6 March 1975
2
19 March 1974
2
7 December 1971
2
14 May 1975
2
15 May 1975
2
20 November 1979
2
5 May 1971
2
15 May 1973
2
11 November 1971
2
1 May 1973
2
9 May 1973
2
26 September 1978
2
7 May 1970
2
17 June 1970
2
10 October 1978
2
4 November 1975
2
11 December 1973
2
12 December 1973
2
22 February 1972
2
24 February 1972
2
23 July 1974
2
17 October 1978
2
3 October 1974
2
23 November 1978
2
16 October 1970
2
28 March 1973
2
18 August 1970
2
7 March 1978
2
5 March 1974
2
15 April 1975
1
23 May 1972
1
12 May 1970
1
22 March 1972
1
19 September 1974
1
3 June 1970
1
2 June 1970
1
5 June 1970
1
21 August 1973
1
30 April 1971
1
14 September 1972
1
25 July 1974
1
17 October 1974
1
1 June 1973
1
29 October 1970
1
27 October 1970
1
22 October 1970
1
3 May 1977
1
23 April 1975
1
24 February 1977
1
28 February 1979
1
20 August 1975
1
12 February 1975
1
11 March 1970
1
12 March 1970
1
26 September 1974
1
21 September 1972
1
16 May 1973
1
3 November 1977
1
17 October 1972
1
26 May 1972
1
1 June 1972
1
19 November 1979
1
13 November 1979
1
14 November 1978
1
22 August 1978
1
6 October 1977
1
22 October 1974
1
17 July 1974
1
16 May 1972
1
14 March 1974
1
13 March 1974
1
6 May 1971
1
7 October 1975
1
8 March 1972
1
21 October 1977
1
25 September 1979
1
17 August 1971
1
28 February 1973
1
10 November 1976
1
22 July 1975
1
22 May 1973
1
27 April 1972
1
26 April 1972
1
19 February 1975
1
18 February 1975
1
5 April 1978
1
10 November 1971
1
24 August 1972
1
4 November 1971
1
23 February 1977
1
2 April 1974
1
31 May 1972
1
8 May 1979
1
26 October 1977
1
12 June 1970
1
9 October 1973
1
15 August 1978
1
21 April 1970
1
23 April 1970
1
21 April 1977
1
19 April 1972
1
27 April 1971
1
22 April 1971
1
14 November 1973
1
6 September 1977
1
12 October 1977
1
4 April 1973
1
15 October 1970
1
14 October 1970
1
2 May 1978
1
29 September 1971
1