Among all direct care workers in the U.S. in 2017, 41 percent were White and 30 percent were Black or African American. The statistic illustrates the distribution of direct care workers in the U.S. in 2017, by ethnicity.
Distribution of direct care workers in the U.S. in 2017, by ethnicity
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PHI. (January 21, 2020). Distribution of direct care workers in the U.S. in 2017, by ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1099719/share-of-direct-care-workers-in-the-us-by-ethnicity/
PHI. "Distribution of direct care workers in the U.S. in 2017, by ethnicity." Chart. January 21, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1099719/share-of-direct-care-workers-in-the-us-by-ethnicity/
PHI. (2020). Distribution of direct care workers in the U.S. in 2017, by ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1099719/share-of-direct-care-workers-in-the-us-by-ethnicity/
PHI. "Distribution of Direct Care Workers in The U.S. in 2017, by Ethnicity." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1099719/share-of-direct-care-workers-in-the-us-by-ethnicity/
PHI, Distribution of direct care workers in the U.S. in 2017, by ethnicity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1099719/share-of-direct-care-workers-in-the-us-by-ethnicity/ (last visited April 28, 2024)
Distribution of direct care workers in the U.S. in 2017, by ethnicity [Graph], PHI, January 21, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1099719/share-of-direct-care-workers-in-the-us-by-ethnicity/