Tracklist
| A1 | Marcus Children Suffer |
| A2 | Social Living |
| A3 | Nyah Keith |
| A4 | Institution |
| A5 | Marcus Senior |
| B1 | Civilized Reggae |
| B2 | Mister Garvey |
| B3 | Come |
| B4 | Marcus Say Jah No Dead |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Harry J's Recording Studio
- Recorded At – Compass Point Studios
- Mixed At – Compass Point Studios
Credits
- Bass – Familyman*, George Oban, Robbie Shakespeare
- Drums – Angus Gaye, Leroy "Horsemouth" Wallace, Sly Dunbar
- Guitar – Bertram "Ranchie" McLean, Brinsley Forde, Donald Griffiths, Donald Kinsey, Earl "Chinna" Smith
- Horns – Bobby Ellis, Dick Cuthell, Herman Marquis, Richard "Dirty Harry" Hall, Rico Rodriguez, Vin Gordon
- Keyboards – Bernard "Touter" Harvey, Courtney Hemmings, H. Lindo*, Ibo
- Mastered By – John Dent
- Mixed By – Benjamin Armbrister, Karl Pitterson
- Percussion – Uziah "Sticky" Thompson, Winston Rodney
- Producer – Karl Pitterson, Winston Rodney
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STOP 1001 | Burning Spear | Social Living (LP, Album) | 1 Stop | STOP 1001 | UK | 1978 |
| 200 346 | Burning Spear | Social Living (LP, Album, RE) | Island Records | 200 346 | Germany | 1987 |
| 5360235 | Burning Spear | Social Living / Living Dub (2xLP, Album, RE, Gat) | Island Records | 5360235 | Europe | 2015 |
| ILPS 9556 | Burning Spear | Social Living (LP, Album) | Island Records | ILPS 9556 | UK | 1978 |
| 40004-2 | Burning Spear | Social Living (Cass, Album) | Island Records | 40004-2 | US | 1978 |

