.Westend61/Getty Images. Girls made up 87% of all home health and wellness aides as well as 80% of individual treatment aides in 2013, the Department of Labor’s Agency of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday. Whereas laborers in each jobs help people with activities of everyday lifestyle, home health assistants focus on health and safety as well as individual treatment assistants usually aid with broader duties, such as running tasks and also housekeeping chores, the bureau explained.
Aides most likely are actually aged 25 to 54 years foreign-born workers represent 41.9% of home care aides and also 27.2% of individual assistants, according to BLS. Over half of home wellness and also individual care aides are actually white– 53.3% as well as 61.8%, respectively. Dark workers compose 29.8% of the home health and wellness staff as well as 25.3% of individual treatment assistants.
Asians compose a tiny percent of laborers in each line of work: 14% of home wellness aides as well as 19% of private treatment assistants, the bureau pointed out. The file likewise covered the amount of home wellness as well as private care assistants through condition. The big apple has a high amount of home health as well as individual treatment assistants compared to the nationwide average.
In May 2023, 60 out of every 1,000 work in The big apple remained in the home health and also personal assistant occupations compared to the national average of 24 out of every 1,000 work. Various other states along with high shares of home health and wellness and private treatment aides were actually The golden state (44 every 1,000 work), New Mexico (43 per 1,000 projects) and also Minnesota (39 every 1,000 projects). By contrast, home health and also individual care aides represented 8 out of every 1,000 tasks in Fla, South Dakota as well as Utah..
The estimations perform not feature self-employed laborers, the BLS noted.