Table 2B
Where in-home workers are located, 2018
| In-home | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childcare workers | Direct-care aides | |||||||
| Not in-home | In-home | Percentage-point difference | Maids and housekeeping cleaners | Nannies | Provide care in own home | Not agency-based | Agency-based | |
| All | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | |
| Northeast | 18.3% | 21.8% | 3.5% | 18.2% | 19.5% | 17.8% | 17.4% | 25.6% |
| Connecticut | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 2.0% | 1.1% |
| Maine | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Massachusetts | 2.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% | 1.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% | 2.1% | 2.2% |
| New Hampshire | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| New Jersey | 2.9% | 2.5% | -0.5% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 2.0% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| New York | 6.1% | 11.3% | 5.2% | 9.2% | 7.8% | 8.8% | 6.2% | 14.4% |
| Pennsylvania | 4.2% | 3.2% | -1.0% | 2.0% | 2.9% | 2.1% | 3.6% | 4.0% |
| Rhode Island | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Vermont | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Midwest | 22.5% | 20.5% | -2.0% | 11.2% | 22.0% | 31.5% | 14.7% | 20.0% |
| Illinois | 4.2% | 3.8% | -0.4% | 2.6% | 5.1% | 5.4% | 3.7% | 3.4% |
| Indiana | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.8% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Iowa | 1.1% | 1.0% | -0.1% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Kansas | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Michigan | 3.1% | 2.9% | -0.2% | 1.5% | 3.3% | 4.0% | 2.8% | 2.9% |
| Minnesota | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% | 4.0% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Missouri | 2.0% | 2.0% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 1.8% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 2.3% |
| Nebraska | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| North Dakota | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Ohio | 3.8% | 3.4% | -0.4% | 2.0% | 3.2% | 3.7% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| South Dakota | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Wisconsin | 2.0% | 1.8% | -0.2% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| South | 36.2% | 31.6% | -4.6% | 40.4% | 32.4% | 26.2% | 35.0% | 29.9% |
| Alabama | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Arkansas | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Delaware | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| District of Columbia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Florida | 6.0% | 4.8% | -1.2% | 10.6% | 4.0% | 2.6% | 5.9% | 3.6% |
| Georgia | 3.1% | 1.8% | -1.3% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Kentucky | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Louisiana | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 2.0% | 1.5% |
| Maryland | 2.0% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 1.9% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 1.0% |
| Mississippi | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| North Carolina | 3.0% | 2.7% | -0.3% | 2.0% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 3.1% |
| Oklahoma | 1.2% | 1.0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| South Carolina | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Tennessee | 2.0% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.3% |
| Texas | 8.0% | 9.4% | 1.4% | 12.3% | 7.4% | 5.8% | 7.6% | 10.4% |
| Virginia | 2.7% | 2.6% | -0.1% | 2.1% | 4.8% | 3.1% | 3.9% | 1.8% |
| West Virginia | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| West | 23.1% | 26.2% | 3.1% | 30.2% | 26.1% | 24.5% | 32.9% | 24.5% |
| Alaska | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arizona | 2.0% | 1.8% | -0.2% | 2.0% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 3.1% | 1.7% |
| California | 11.7% | 16.0% | 4.2% | 22.0% | 13.5% | 12.8% | 20.3% | 15.0% |
| Colorado | 1.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Hawaii | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Idaho | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Montana | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Nevada | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| New Mexico | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Oregon | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.5% | 1.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% |
| Utah | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Washington | 2.2% | 2.2% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Wyoming | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Note: To ensure sufficient sample sizes, this table draws from pooled 2008–2018 microdata.
Source: EPI analysis of Current Population Survey basic monthly microdata from the U.S. Census Bureau
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