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Number of people employed in the social services of the Basque Country, by type of centre, qualification, province, tenure and sex. 2023

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	36,947	25,311	5,784	4,240	17,825	12,528	13,338	8,543	8,150	6,247	28,797	19,064
Directorate-Administration	4,746	3,251	723	538	2,452	1,664	1,571	1,049	1,814	1,391	2,932	1,860
Service personnel	2,834	2,255	405	312	1,475	1,177	954	766	667	477	2,167	1,778
Sanitary personnel	10,385	9,169	2,153	1,911	5,323	4,689	2,909	2,569	2,143	1,963	8,242	7,206
Technical personnel	2,949	2,595	599	532	1,410	1,239	940	824	1,292	1,205	1,657	1,390
Educational personnel	4,192	2,885	399	273	2,278	1,628	1,515	984	507	356	3,685	2,529
Other personnel	2,123	1,557	125	98	856	699	1,142	760	405	348	1,718	1,209
Other personnel E.E.C (1)	9,718	3,599	1,380	576	4,031	1,432	4,307	1,591	1,322	507	8,396	3,092
Entities
Total staff	997	773	195	147	474	358	328	268	706	565	291	208
Directorate-Administration	674	497	161	118	300	214	213	165	529	395	145	102
Service personnel	21	11	3	2	15	7	3	2	4	2	17	9
Sanitary personnel	17	11	7	4	10	7	0	0	8	7	9	4
Technical personnel	95	84	17	16	38	34	40	34	39	38	56	46
Educational personnel	31	18	2	2	20	11	9	5	2	2	29	16
Other personnel	159	152	5	5	91	85	63	62	124	121	35	31
Other personnel E.E.C (1)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Associations
Total staff	670	540	171	137	274	220	225	183	0	0	670	540
Directorate-Administration	200	167	38	34	86	67	76	66	0	0	200	167
Service personnel	27	24	5	4	8	6	14	14	0	0	27	24
Sanitary personnel	47	39	17	14	17	17	13	8	0	0	47	39
Technical personnel	185	163	64	52	55	50	66	61	0	0	185	163
Educational personnel	147	100	39	26	64	47	44	27	0	0	147	99.9999999999999
Other personnel	64	47	8	7	44	33	12	7	0	0	64	47
Other personnel E.E.C (1)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Community and General Technical Services (STG)
Total staff	2,187	1,911	418	377	1,061	909	708	625	2,102	1838	85	73
Directorate-Administration	923	754	165	140	502	406	256	208	914	747.000000000001	9	7
Service personnel	9	5	2	1	1	0	6	4	7	4	2	1
Sanitary personnel	25	21	11	9	4	4	10	8	24	20	1	1
Technical personnel	1163	1076	226	214	509	465	428	397	1120	1038	43	38
Educational personnel	40	35	14	13	24	20	2	2	14	11	26	24
Other personnel	27	20	0	0	21	14	6	6	23	18	4	2
Other personnel E.E.C (1)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Preparation course
Total staff	150	133	54	49	82	74	14	10	150	133	0	0
Directorate-Administration	63	54	11	11	38	33	14	10	63	54	0	0
Service personnel	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sanitary personnel	32	28	21	18	11	10	0	0	32	28	0	0
Technical personnel	46	43	13	12	33	31	0	0	46	43	0	0
Educational personnel	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other personnel	9	8	9	8	0	0	0	0	9	8	0	0
Other personnel E.E.C (1)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Day course
Total staff	2,364	1,891	264	245	1,203	937	897	709	366	326	1,998	1,565
Directorate-Administration	369	269	30	25	181	138	158	106	47	32	322	237
Service personnel	173	124	23	19	81	57	69	48	44	37	129	87
Sanitary personnel	677	598	180	172	209	170	288	256	222	212	455	386
Technical personnel	198	158	8	8	120	95	70	55	11	11	187	147
Educational personnel	742	583	18	16	460	359	264	208	16	16	726	567
Other personnel	205	159	5	5	152	118	48	36	26	18	179	141
Other personnel E.E.C (1)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Residential
Total staff	16,488	13,808	2,785	2,378	8,432	7,094	5,271	4,336	3,187	2,699	13,301	11,109
Directorate-Administration	1,472	943	206	137	707	451	559	355	210	130	1,262	813
Service personnel	2,349	1,927	359	281	1,170	974	820	672	604	432	1,745	1,495
Sanitary personnel	9,405	8,311	1,910	1,687	4,913	4,339	2,582	2,285	1,857	1,696	7,548	6,615
Technical personnel	782	684	150	133	380	341	252	210	67	67	715	617
Educational personnel	1,467	1,114	110	94	796	608	561	412	235	198	1,232	916
Other personnel	1,013	829	50	46	466	381	497	402	214	176	799	653
Other personnel E.E.C (1)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Occupational
Total staff	12,070	4,727	1,603	694	4,970	1,925	5,497	2,108	1,631	678	10,439	4,049
Directorate-Administration	650	276	52	29	401	183	197	64	50	32	600	244
Service personnel	214	139	7	2	175	117	32	20	8	2	206	137
Sanitary personnel	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Technical personnel	37	31	3	1	30	27	4	3	7	6	30	25
Educational personnel	1,028	495	168	88	364	181	496	226	240	129	788	366
Other personnel	468	206	1	0	4	2	463	204	4	2	464	204
Other personnel E.E.C (1)	9,672	3,579	1,372	574	3,995	1,414	4,305	1,591	1,322	507	8,350	3,072
Others
Total staff	2,021	1,528	294	213	1329	1011	398	304	8	8	2,013	1,520
Directorate-Administration	395	291	60	44	237	172	98	75	1	1	394	290
Service personnel	41	25	6	3	25	16	10	6	0	0	41	25
Sanitary personnel	181	160	7	7	158	141	16	12	0	0	181	160
Technical personnel	443	356	118	96	245	196	80	64	2	2	441	354
Educational personnel	737	540	48	34	550	402	139	104	0	0	737	540
Other personnel	178	136	47	27	78	66	53	43	5	5	173	131
Other personnel E.E.C (1)	46	20	8	2	36	18	2	0	0	0	46	20

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

Date January 28, 2026

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 type of centre, qualification, province, tenure and sex. 2023

Operation :: Social Services and Social Action Statistics

Código operación :: 061002
Frequency :: Yearly
Timeframe :: 2023
Last updated :: 01/28/2026
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Body responsible :: Departamento de Empleo y Políticas Sociales
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