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2024 Social Work Workforce Study Series-
January 21, 2026Workforce data now available to social work researchers
The robust workforce dataset collected through the 2024 Social Work Census is now available for use by researchers. ASWB funded and conducted the Census between March 1 and June 30, 2024, to contribute to a better understanding of the social work profession. The workforce dataset comprises responses from 84,775 individuals and encompasses 245 variables. The […]
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September 16, 2025Advocacy grounded in dataThe 2024 Social Work Workforce Study Series provides hard data about the social work workforce that employers can use to advocate for the resources they need to serve their communities.
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July 10, 2025Reflections on the social work workforceAchieving substantive change for our profession – for any system or institution – will require collaborative discussions and decision-making that is driven by data, not by conjecture, opinion, or personal agendas. This holds true regardless of the topic at hand.