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Gender breakdown of registered social workers in England - September 2018

Thank you for your email dated 5 September 2018, in which you ask for the gender breakdown of registered social workers in England.

Your request has been handled under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA).

As of 2 September 2018:

Female – 80,182
Male – 17,646
Unknown – 1
Total – 97,829