Proportion of female personal assistants (caring for persons with severe disabilities)

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5.4.1.1. Proportion of female personal assistants (caring for persons with severe disabilities)
Year Value
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017 77.0
2018 81.4
2019
2020 80.2
2021 80.1
2022 77.8
2023 80.0
2024 80.0
2025 80.0

Source: 1)Territorial Social Assistance Agencies/Territorial structure of social assistance (ATAS/STAS) 2) Agency for the Management of Highly Specialized Social Services (AGSSSÎ)

Geographical Area: Republic of Moldova

Unit of Measurement: Percent, %

Footnote:

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Moldovan statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available, 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)
Definition and concepts
<p>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. </p> <p>Service providers „Personal assistance” are the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection through the Territorial Social Assistance Agencies and the Agency for the Management of Social Services with High Specialization, as well as the structures responsible for social assistance and child rights protection in the municipality of Chisinau and the Autonomous Territorial Unit of Gagauzia.</p> <p>The financing of the service is carried out from the state budget, through the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection, the budget of the Chisinau municipality and the budget of the autonomous territorial unit of Gagauzia.</p>
Unit of measure

Percent, %
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
Periodicity

Annual
Data last updated Jul 20, 2026
Metadata last updated Jul 20, 2026

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator

Indicator 5.4.1.1: NA
Target

Target 5.4: Recognize and value unpaid care and domestic work through the provision of public services, infrastructure and social protection policies and the promotion of shared responsibility within the household and the family as nationally appropriate
UN designated tier

2
Link to global metadata

https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/files/Metadata-05-04-01.pdf
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United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (PDF)
International organisations(s) responsible for global monitoring

UN Statistics Division (UNSD)

Source 1

Data sources

1)Territorial Social Assistance Agencies/Territorial structure of social assistance (ATAS/STAS) 2) Agency for the Management of Highly Specialized Social Services (AGSSSÎ)
Data producers

1)Territorial Social Assistance Agencies/Territorial structure of social assistance (ATAS/STAS) 2) Agency for the Management of Highly Specialized Social Services (AGSSSÎ)
Data providers

1)Territorial Social Assistance Agencies/Territorial structure of social assistance (ATAS/STAS) 2) Agency for the Management of Highly Specialized Social Services (AGSSSÎ)
Institutional mandate

Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the RM
Contact details

tel.022 804 439, Liuba Muntean, Mariana Tocan.
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