This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Moldova statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Moldovan statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Moldovan-specific metadata information.
Indicator |
Indicator 5.4.1.1: Proportion of female personal assistants (caring for people with severe disabilities) |
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Definition and concepts |
Personal Assistance Service is meant for persons with severe disability who need permanent care, companion and supervision from behalf of another person during the process of integration in society on the areas of social protection, labour, medical assistance, training-education, information, and access to infrastructure and other. The social service „Personal Assistance” was established via the Government Decision No.314 dated 23 May 2012 approving the Framework Regulation on Organization and Operation of the Social Service "Personal Assistance” and minimum quality standards. The function of organization, financing and provision of the social service "Personal Assistance” is attributed to the competence of the local public administration of the II level, being a decentralised function. The responsibility for carrying out the "Personal Assistance" service is attribute to the territorial structures of social assistance. |
Unit of measure |
Percent, % |
Data sources |
1) Local Public Authorities of the II level / STAS (Territorial Structure of Social Assistance) 2) National Social Assistance Agency |
Data providers |
Local Public Authorities of level II/Territorial structure of social assistance (STAS) |
Institutional mandate |
Ministry of Health |
Method of computation |
Number of female personal assistants who take care of persons with severe disabilities out of the total number of personal assistants taking care of persons with severe disabilities*100 |
Data last updated | May 10, 2023 |
Metadata last updated | May 10, 2023 |