Legal separations in the Basque Country by alimony, child support and custody of the children of separation. 2023

Euskal Estatistika Erakundea/Instituto Vasco de Estadística

	Basque Country			Araba / Álava			Bizkaia			Gipuzkoa
	Total	Direct divorces	Separations	Total	Direct divorces	Separations	Total	Direct divorces	Separations	Total	Direct divorces	Separations
Total	3,213	3,090	121	508	483	25	1,613	1,554	58	1,092	1,053	38
Pension benefits
In the care of the husband	182	172	10	24	23	1	98	90	8	60	59	1
In the care of the wife	27	26	1	-	-	-	17	17	-	10	9	1
Not applicable	3,004	2,892	110	484	460	24	1,498	1,447	50	1,022	985	36
Child support
In the care of the father	780	759	20	122	119	3	392	381	10	266	259	7
In the care of the mother	155	147	8	22	19	3	79	75	4	54	53	1
In the care of the wife	1,142	1,116	26	174	171	3	588	569	19	380	376	4
Not applicable	1,136	1,068	67	190	174	16	554	529	25	392	365	26
Parents defaulting on child custody
In the care of the father	144	136	8	21	18	3	73	69	4	50	49	1
In the care of the mother	722	702	19	114	110	4	361	351	9	247	241	6
Shared	1,119	1,095	24	171	169	2	568	550	18	380	376	4
In the care of others	9	8	1	2	2	-	4	3	1	3	3	-
Not applicable	1,219	1,149	69	200	184	16	607	581	26	412	384	27