As of the first quarter of 2026, there were approximately million women employed in the human health and social work sector in the UK, compared with just under million men.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (May 19, 2026). Number of people employed in the health and social work activities sector from 1st quarter 2000 to 1st quarter 2026, by gender (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1387045/uk-health-and-social-work-workforce-by-gender/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of people employed in the health and social work activities sector from 1st quarter 2000 to 1st quarter 2026, by gender (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 19, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1387045/uk-health-and-social-work-workforce-by-gender/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2026). Number of people employed in the health and social work activities sector from 1st quarter 2000 to 1st quarter 2026, by gender (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/1387045/uk-health-and-social-work-workforce-by-gender/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of People Employed in The Health and Social Work Activities Sector from 1st Quarter 2000 to 1st Quarter 2026, by Gender (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 19 May 2026, /statistics/1387045/uk-health-and-social-work-workforce-by-gender/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of people employed in the health and social work activities sector from 1st quarter 2000 to 1st quarter 2026, by gender (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1387045/uk-health-and-social-work-workforce-by-gender/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Number of people employed in the health and social work activities sector from 1st quarter 2000 to 1st quarter 2026, by gender (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), May 19, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1387045/uk-health-and-social-work-workforce-by-gender/