The document outlines 5 types of institutions: 1) Crescive institutions which include property, religion, and marriage that develop unconsciously. 2) Enacted institutions like business and economics that are consciously established. 3) Basic institutions that maintain social order such as family, politics, education, and religion. 4) Subsidiary institutions like recreation and clubs that are less crucial to social order. 5) Operative institutions organize patterns to achieve objectives, such as industrialism.