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Number of people employed in the social services of the Basque Country, by population type, qualification, province, tenure and sex. 2022

Departamento de Empleo y Políticas Sociales

	Basque Country		Araba/Álava		Bizkaia		Gipuzkoa		Public		Private
	Total	Women	Total	Women	Total	Women	Total	Women	Total	Women	Total	Women
Total
Total staff	36,531	24,953	5,894	4,325	17,541	12,230	13,096	8,398	8,225	6,348	28,306	18,605
Directorate-Administration	4,684	3,278	695	523	2,441	1,660	1,548	1,095	1,734	1,329	2,950	1,949
Service personnel	2,851	2,304	457	352	1,388	1,134	1,006	818	759	581	2,092	1,723
Sanitary personnel	9,705	8,523	2,153	1,916	5,035	4,391	2,517	2,216	2,131	1,936	7,574	6,587
Technical personnel	2,980	2,636	552	503	1,485	1,296	943	837	1,342	1,252	1,638	1,384
Educational personnel	4,313	3,038	435	330	2,344	1,659	1,534	1,049	553	438	3,760	2,600
Other personnel	1,768	1,426	132	114	853	681	783	631	344	289	1,424	1,137
Other personnel E.E.C (1)	10,230	3,748	1,470	587	3,995	1,409	4,765	1,752	1,362	523	8,868	3,225
General population
Total staff	2,150	1,861	433	369	968	827	749	665	2,038	1,772	112	89
Directorate-Administration	1,025	823	228	180	480	384	317	259	999	805	26	18
Service personnel	12	7	4	3	5	3	3	1	9	4	3	3
Sanitary personnel	9	7	6	4	3	3	0	0	9	7	0	0
Technical personnel	926	864	180	171	373	342	373	351	888	830	38	34
Educational personnel	39	31	9	8	26	21	4	2	4	3	35	28
Other personnel	139	129	6	3	81	74	52	52	129	123	10	6
Other personnel E.E.C (1)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Infancy-youth
Total staff	598	448	75	63	378	272	145	113	304	238	294	210
Directorate-Administration	125	84	18	15	63	35	44	34	66	44	59	40
Service personnel	50	42	1	1	29	21	20	20	37	29	13	13
Sanitary personnel	10	6	0	0	10	6	0	0	0	0	10	6
Technical personnel	121	102	36	31	73	60	12	11	100	89	21	13
Educational personnel	282	207	20	16	194	144	68	47	96	73	186	134
Other personnel	10	7	0	0	9	6	1	1	5	3	5	4
Other personnel E.E.C (1)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Woman
Total staff	168	152	8	8	156	141	4	3	19	17	149	135
Directorate-Administration	33	28	1	1	32	27	0	0	10	9	23	19
Service personnel	13	10	0	0	13	10	0	0	0	0	13	10
Sanitary personnel	2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	2
Technical personnel	23	21	2	2	20	18	1	1	6	6	17	15
Educational personnel	58	53	5	5	51	46	2	2	0	0	58	53
Other personnel	39	38	0	0	38	38	1	0	3	2	36	36
Other personnel E.E.C (1)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elder people
Total staff	13,078	11,212	2,725	2,345	6,493	5,550	3,860	3,317	3,007	2,588	10,071	8,624
Directorate-Administration	1,273	840	240	164	627	411	406	265	403	283	870	557
Service personnel	2,065	1,724	360	285	936	803	769	636	539	417	1,526	1,307
Sanitary personnel	8,496	7,527	1,904	1,695	4,389	3,852	2,203	1,980	1,762	1,603	6,734	5,924
Technical personnel	658	591	122	112	319	284	217	195	207	196	451	395
Educational personnel	257	229	28	23	140	128	89	78	32	29	225	200
Other personnel	329	301	71	66	82	72	176	163	64	60	265	241
Other personnel E.E.C (1)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
People with a disability
Total staff	17,512	9,091	2,295	1,257	7,710	4,131	7,507	3,703	2,594	1,528	14,918	7,563
Directorate-Administration	1,568	1,029	121	93	866	537	581	399	134	96	1,434	933
Service personnel	558	421	64	43	323	241	171	137	123	100	435	321
Sanitary personnel	1,029	862	243	217	518	442	268	203	360	326	669	536
Technical personnel	622	535	102	90	331	284	189	161	68	62	554	473
Educational personnel	2,419	1,657	262	198	1,128	782	1,029	677	416	329	2,003	1,328
Other personnel	1,095	843	33	29	558	440	504	374	131	92	964	751
Other personnel E.E.C (1)	10,221	3,744	1,470	587	3,986	1,405	4,765	1,752	1,362	523	8,859	3,221
Social exclusion
Total staff	3,025	2,189	358	283	1,836	1,309	831	597	263	205	2,762	1,984
Directorate-Administration	660	474	87	70	373	266	200	138	122	92	538	382
Service personnel	153	100	28	20	82	56	43	24	51	31	102	69
Sanitary personnel	159	119	0	0	113	86	46	33	0	0	159	119
Technical personnel	630	523	110	97	369	308	151	118	73	69	557	454
Educational personnel	1,258	861	111	80	805	538	342	243	5	4	1,253	857
Other personnel	156	108	22	16	85	51	49	41	12	9	144	99
Other personnel E.E.C (1)	9	4	0	0	9	4	0	0	0	0	9	4

(1)C.E.E = Special Employment Centres

Date July 16, 2025

Source: Department of Welfare, Youth and Demographic Challenge. Social Services and Social Action Statistics

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Number of people employed in the social services of the Basque Country, by population type, qualification, province, tenure and sex. 2022

Operation :: Social Services and Social Action Statistics

Código operación :: 061002
Frequency :: Yearly
Timeframe :: 2022
Last updated :: 07/16/2025
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