Research Article
Transnational Social Workers: Making the Profession a Transnational Professional Space
Table 2
Birthplaces of overseas-qualified social workers registered in New Zealand.
| | Country | | % | Region | | % |
| | England | 63 | 26.9 | | | | | Scotland | 7 | 3 | | | | | Wales | 4 | 1.7 | UK & Ireland | 78 | 33.3 | | Ireland | 2 | 0.9 | | | | | Northern Ireland | 2 | 0.9 | | | |
| | Austria | 1 | 0.4 | | | | | Belgium | 1 | 0.4 | | | | | Bulgaria | 1 | 0.4 | | | | | Czech Republic | 1 | 0.4 | | | | | France | 2 | 0.9 | | | | | Germany | 16 | 6.8 | | | | | Italy | 1 | 0.4 | Europe | 41 | 17.5 | | Malta | 1 | 0.4 | | | | | Netherlands | 13 | 5.6 | | | | | Romania | 2 | 0.9 | | | | | Switzerland | 1 | 0.4 | | | | | Yugoslavia | 1 | 0.4 | | | |
| | South Africa | 34 | 14.5 |
Africa |
35 |
15 | | Zambia | 1 | 0.4 |
| | Australia | 8 | 3.4 | | | | | Fiji | 1 | 0.4 |
Oceania |
32 |
13.7 | | NZ | 23 | 9.8 | | | |
| | India | 17 | 7.3 |
South Asia |
19 |
8.1 | | Bangladesh | 2 | 0.9 |
| | Canada | 8 | 3.4 |
North America |
18 |
7.7 | | USA | 10 | 4.3 |
| | Hong Kong | 2 | 0.9 |
East Asia |
9 |
3.8 | | Korea | 1 | 0.4 | | Philippines | 5 | 2.1 | | Singapore | 1 | 0.4 |
| | Lebanon | 1 | 0.4 | West Asia/Middle East | 2 | 0.9 | | Monaco | 1 | 0.4 |
| | Total | 234 | 100 | Total | 234 | 100 |
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Source: SWRB.
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