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Workers in the Care of People

Subgroup (522) - 2024-Q2

  • 328k, Workforce
  • $4.63k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 39.9, Average age
  • 35.2, Weekly hours worked
  • 4.51, Weekly days worked
  • 8.84%, Workforce with second job
  • 81.9%, Informal Workforce
  • 10.5, Average years of Schooling

About Workers in the Care of People

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The workforce of Workers in the Care of People during second quarter of 2024 was 328k people, whose salary averaged $4.63k MX working around 35.2 hours per week.

The average age of Workers in the Care of People was 39.9 years. The workforce was distributed in 3.37% men with an average salary of $4.98k MX and, 96.6% women with average salary of $4.62k MX.

The best average salaries received by Workers in the Care of People were in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ($7.5k MX), Baja California Sur ($6.86k MX), and Nuevo León ($6.38k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (36.1k), Ciudad de México (26.1k), and Nuevo León (23.1k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Rental of Household and Personal Goods ($12.9k MX), Guidance and Social Work Services ($10.1k MX), and Residential Care Facilities for Persons with Mental Retardation, Mental Disorder and Addictions ($6.95k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops (72.5k), Higher Technical Education Schools (14.4k), and Basic, Middle and Special Needs Education Schools (13.5k).

96.4% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $4.56k MX and 3.62% to men with an average salary of $4.82k MX.

At the level of states, Hidalgo had the highest percentage of informal workers with 98.6% corresponding to 3.8k from 3.86k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Guanajuato with a 61.9% corresponding to 13.3k from 21.4k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 328k, Workforce 2024-Q2
  • $4.63k MX, Average monthly salary 2024-Q2

At second quarter of 2024, the people who worked as Workers in the Care of People were 328k being a 5.19% higher than the first quarter of 2024. (312k).

In the same period, an average salary of $4.63k MX was observed, registering a drop of 0.73%, compared to the first quarter of 2024 ($4.67k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Workers in the Care of People during the second quarter of 2024 were Estado de México (36.1k), Ciudad de México (26.1k), and Nuevo León (23.1k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the main positive variations occurred in Estado de México and Nuevo León with an increase of 7.19k (24.9%) and 4.01k (21%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Tamaulipas and Hidalgo with a decrease of 5.07k (36.4%) and 3.25k (45.8%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Workers in the Care of People during second quarter of 2024 were Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ($7.5k MX), Baja California Sur ($6.86k MX), and Nuevo León ($6.38k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the second quarter of 2024, the positive salary growth was higher in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Chiapas with an increase of $2.37k MX (46.2%) and $1.74k MX (45.4%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Jalisco and Estado de México with a decrease of $1.97k MX (35%) and $1.1k MX (26.6%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2024-Q2: 39.9, Women

At second quarter of 2024, the male workforce in Workers in the Care of People represented the 3.37% of the employed population and women 96.6%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 25 to 34 years (3.01k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 45 to 54 years (72k).

The highest average salary was $5.09k MX received by women from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $4.03k MX received by women from 55 to 64 years.

* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.

Average Salary and Workforce by Gender and Schooling Years

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Average Schooling in Years (2024-Q2): 10.5, Women

At second quarter of 2024 the male workforce in Workers in the Care of People was higher in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (3.53k), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (110k).

The highest average salary was $6.29k MX received by women with 13 to 15 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $3.92k MX received by women with 0 to 3 years of schooling.

* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.

Workforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries

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The visualization shows the distribution of Workers in the Care of People in different industries and economic sectors.

At second quarter of 2024, the workforce was higher in Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops (54.7%), Higher Technical Education Schools (10.9%), and Basic, Middle and Special Needs Education Schools (10.2%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Rental of Household and Personal Goods ($12.9k MX), Guidance and Social Work Services ($10.1k MX), and Residential Care Facilities for Persons with Mental Retardation, Mental Disorder and Addictions ($6.95k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2024-Q2

  • 81.9%, Workers in the Care of People
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the second quarter of 2024, the labor informality of Workers in the Care of People reached a 81.9%, which implied an increase from 0.43 percentage points compared to the first quarter of 2024  (81.5%).

The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 27.6 percentage points during the second quarter of 2024.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 98.6%, Hidalgo

Less Labor Informality: 61.9 %, Guanajuato

At second quarter of 2024, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Workers in the Care of People were Hidalgo (98.6%), Oaxaca (98.5%), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (96.5%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Aguascalientes (70.2%), Colima (63.7%), and Guanajuato (61.9%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Workers in the Care of People during the second quarter of 2024 was higher in the age group with 45 to 54 years concentrating 74.1k workers of which 22.5% corresponds to formal employment (16.6k) and 77.5% to informal employment (57.4k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 10 to 12 years of schooling concentrating 113k workers of which 21.7%  corresponds to formal employment (24.4k) and 78.3% corresponds to informal employment (88.4k).