Table 5

Hours worked, in-home workers versus other workers, 2018

In-home
Childcare workers Direct-care aides
Not in-home In-home Percent difference Maids and housekeeping cleaners Nannies Provide care in own home Not agency-based Agency-based
Average weekly hours 38.9 33.4 -14.0% 26.2 30.7 38.5 34.1 34.3
Economic Policy Institute

Note: To ensure sufficient sample sizes, this table draws from pooled 2016–2018 microdata.

Source: EPI analysis of Current Population Survey basic monthly microdata from the U.S. Census Bureau

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