.Westend61/Getty Graphics. Women accounted for 87% of all home health aides and also 80% of individual care assistants in 2013, the Department of Effort’s Bureau of Effort Statistics reported Wednesday. Whereas employees in both duties support individuals along with activities of daily residing, home health aides pay attention to health and wellness and also private care aides typically aid with wider jobs, such as operating duties and also housekeeping jobs, the agency pointed out.
Assistants more than likely are actually aged 25 to 54 years foreign-born employees account for 41.9% of home care aides and also 27.2% of private assistants, according to BLS. Majority of home wellness and individual care aides are white colored– 53.3% as well as 61.8%, respectively. Black laborers comprise 29.8% of the home health staff and also 25.3% of individual treatment aides.
Asians comprise a small percent of workers in both jobs: 14% of home health assistants as well as 19% of personal care aides, the bureau stated. The file additionally reviewed the number of home wellness and also personal care aides through state. New York has a higher lot of home health and personal treatment assistants compared with the national standard.
In May 2023, 60 away from every 1,000 tasks in Nyc were in the home wellness as well as private aide jobs compared to the nationwide average of 24 out of every 1,000 tasks. Other conditions with higher portions of home wellness and personal treatment assistants were actually California (44 per 1,000 jobs), New Mexico (43 every 1,000 work) as well as Minnesota (39 every 1,000 jobs). Through contrast, home health and wellness and also individual treatment aides accounted for 8 away from every 1,000 projects in Florida, South Dakota and Utah..
The quotes carry out not consist of independent laborers, the BLS kept in mind.