In 2021, approximately 85 percent of all home care workers were female and only 15 percent were male. This statistic presents the distribution of home care workers in the United States in 2021, by gender.
Distribution of home care workers in the U.S. in 2021, by gender
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PHI. (September 11, 2023). Distribution of home care workers in the U.S. in 2021, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/720087/home-care-workers-united-states-by-gender/
PHI. "Distribution of home care workers in the U.S. in 2021, by gender." Chart. September 11, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/720087/home-care-workers-united-states-by-gender/
PHI. (2023). Distribution of home care workers in the U.S. in 2021, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/720087/home-care-workers-united-states-by-gender/
PHI. "Distribution of Home Care Workers in The U.S. in 2021, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/720087/home-care-workers-united-states-by-gender/
PHI, Distribution of home care workers in the U.S. in 2021, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/720087/home-care-workers-united-states-by-gender/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Distribution of home care workers in the U.S. in 2021, by gender [Graph], PHI, September 11, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/720087/home-care-workers-united-states-by-gender/