Is west coast swing considered ballrom dancing?

West Coast Swing is a partner dance that originated in the United States and is often associated with swing dancing. While it shares some characteristics with ballroom dancing, such as partner connection and lead-follow dynamics, it is typically categorized as a social dance rather than a traditional ballroom style. West Coast Swing is known for its improvisational nature and is commonly danced to contemporary music, distinguishing it from more formal ballroom dances.