17.10.2024 - The number of social assistance beneficiaries amounted to 1 274.9 thousand persons and was lower by 27.4 thousand (2.1%) than in 2022. The range of benefiting from social assistance, i.e. the share of beneficiaries in the total population remained unchanged and amounted to 3.4%. The number of...

30.09.2024 - Analysis of the situation in the area of family support and social assistance. Basic information on institutional foster care facilities (care and education centres, regional care and therapy centres, pre-adoptive intervention centres) and family foster care (foster families, foster homes), as...

14.05.2024 - In the country there were 2 138 stationary social welfare facilities, which had 132.6 thousand places in total. 121.9 thousand residents stayed in stationary social welfare facilities, including 60.5 thousand women. Social assistance houses accounted for 42.3% of all stationary social welfare...

19.10.2023 - The number of beneficiaries of social assistance amounted to 1 302.3 thousand persons and was by 113.4 thousand lower than in 2021. The scope of benefiting from social assistance, i.e. the share of beneficiaries in the total population decreased by 0.3 pp and amounted to 3.4%....

05.10.2023 - The elaboration includes an analysis of the forms and territorial distribution of institutional and family foster care in Poland. It covers the issue of adoptions, the role of day-support centres and other forms of family support, forms of childcare for children up to the age of 3, also assistance...

18.05.2023 - As of 31 December 2022, in Poland there were 2 082 stationary social welfare facilities, which had 131.5 thousand places in total. 118.8 thousand residents stayed in stationary social welfare facilities, including 58.6 thousand women. Social assistance houses accounted for over 43% of all...

15.12.2022 - The publication presents: changes in the size of the population of beneficiaries of social assistance and their households, as well as the scale of benefiting from this assistance along with its regional differentiation; the population of beneficiaries and their households, including single-person...

30.09.2022 - The elaboration includes an analysis of the forms and territorial distribution of institutional and family foster care in Poland. It covers the issue of adoptions, the role of day-support centres and other forms of family support, forms of childcare for children up to the age of 3, also assistance...

23.05.2022 - As of 31 December 2021, in Poland there were 2 015 stationary social welfare facilities, which had 127.3 thousand places in total in all facilities. 114.3 thousand residents stayed in stationary social welfare facilities, including 55.5 thousand women. Social assistance houses amounted to nearly...

25.05.2021 - As of 31 December 2020, in Poland there were 1 851 stationary social welfare facilities and 48 branches. There were 119.3 thousand places in total in all facilities. 105.2 thousand residents stayed in stationary social welfare facilities, including 49.9 thousand women....

29.10.2020 - In 2019, the number of social assistance beneficiaries amounted to 1 775.8 thousand people and was by 195 thousand lower than in 2018. The range of benefiting from social assistance, i.e. the share of beneficiaries in the total population, decreased by 0.5 pp and was 4.6%....

25.05.2020 - As of 31st December 2019, in Poland there were 1 837 stationary social welfare facilities and 49 branches, with 118.9 thousand places. 112.5 thousand residents stayed in stationary social welfare facilities, including 53.9 thousand women....

30.12.2019 - The publication describes: changes in the size of the population of beneficiaries of social assistance and the scale of benefiting from this assistance including regional differentiation of its range; the group of beneficiaries of social assistance in 2018, with numerous references to the...