Home economics expert demographics and statistics in the US
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Home economics expert gender statistics
33.5% of home economics experts are women and 66.5% of home economics experts are men.
- Male, 66.5%
- Female, 33.5%
Home economics expert gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 66.5% |
| Female | 33.5% |
Home economics expert gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$65,101
Female income
$62,788
Home economics expert gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in home economics expert positions over time. Currently, 33.5% of home economics experts are female.
Home economics expert gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 71.68% | 28.32% |
| 2011 | 76.07% | 23.93% |
| 2012 | 72.46% | 27.54% |
| 2013 | 75.03% | 24.97% |
| 2014 | 74.25% | 25.75% |
| 2015 | 72.85% | 27.15% |
| 2016 | 70.42% | 29.58% |
| 2017 | 69.63% | 30.37% |
| 2018 | 69.90% | 30.10% |
| 2019 | 66.24% | 33.76% |
| 2020 | 67.32% | 32.68% |
| 2021 | 66.53% | 33.47% |
Home economics expert related jobs gender ratio
We compared home economics experts with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, agriculture consultant and torque tester have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Lead Toddler Teacher | 4% | 96% |
| Infant Teacher | 5% | 95% |
| Kindergarten Aide | 6% | 94% |
| Home Economics Expert | 67% | 33% |
| Certified Performance Technologist | 79% | 21% |
| Torque Tester | 84% | 16% |
| Agriculture Consultant | 84% | 16% |
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Home economics expert demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among home economics experts is White, which makes up 61.6% of all home economics experts. Comparatively, 17.1% of home economics experts are Hispanic or Latino and 10.8% of home economics experts are Black or African American.
- White, 61.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 17.1%
- Black or African American, 10.8%
- Asian, 5.5%
- Unknown, 4.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Home economics expert race
| Home economics expert race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 61.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.1% |
| Black or African American | 10.8% |
| Asian | 5.5% |
| Unknown | 4.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Home economics expert race and ethnicity over time
See how home economics expert racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Home economics expert race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 68.66% | 11.02% | 4.38% | 13.20% |
| 2011 | 69.17% | 11.47% | 4.60% | 11.51% |
| 2012 | 69.53% | 11.63% | 3.93% | 11.93% |
| 2013 | 67.55% | 12.62% | 4.65% | 12.36% |
| 2014 | 66.41% | 12.14% | 3.97% | 13.65% |
| 2015 | 64.63% | 12.92% | 5.56% | 13.90% |
| 2016 | 68.34% | 10.51% | 4.47% | 13.83% |
| 2017 | 64.76% | 12.14% | 4.80% | 15.26% |
| 2018 | 65.26% | 11.61% | 4.21% | 14.47% |
| 2019 | 64.85% | 10.95% | 5.42% | 15.77% |
| 2020 | 61.60% | 11.35% | 6.08% | 15.00% |
| 2021 | 61.59% | 10.84% | 5.50% | 17.07% |
Home economics expert wage gap by race
According to our data, unknown home economics experts have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Asian home economics experts have the lowest average salary at $62,635.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $67,688 |
| White | $65,576 |
| Black or African American | $65,228 |
| Asian | $62,635 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $64,480 |
Average home economics expert age
See how the average age of home economics experts varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Home economics expert age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 46 | |
| White | 42 | 44 |
| Black or African American | 40.5 | 49 |
| Asian | 30 | 40 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 43 |
Home economics expert age breakdown
The average age of home economics experts is 40+ years years old, representing 61% of the home economics expert population.
Home economics expert age breakdown
| Home Economics Expert Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 61% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 10% |
Home economics expert educational attainment
The most common degree for home economics experts is bachelor's degree, with 36% of home economics experts earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 28% and associate degree degree at 18%.
- Bachelor's, 36%
- Associate, 28%
- High School Diploma, 18%
- Diploma, 9%
- Other Degrees, 9%
Home economics experts by degree level
| Home economics expert degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 36% |
| Associate | 28% |
| High School Diploma | 18% |
| Diploma | 9% |
| Other Degrees | 9% |
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Home economics expert wage gap by degree level
According to the data, home economics experts with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $89,552 annually. With a Master's degree, home economics experts earn a median annual income of $83,534 compared to $68,444 for home economics experts with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $83,534 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $68,444 |
| Doctorate Degree | $89,552 |
Home economics expert employment statistics
Company size where home economics experts work
Below, you can see the size of companies where home economics experts work.
Home economics expert jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 4% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 19% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 26% |
| > 10,000 employees | 37% |
Home economics expert jobs by industry
The most common industries for home economics experts are retail, construction and professional.
Home economics expert industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Retail | 21% |
| Fortune 500 | 18% |
| Construction | 12% |
| Professional | 12% |
| Media | 9% |
| Technology | 6% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Telecommunication | 3% |
| Government | 3% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Automotive | 3% |
| Finance | 3% |
Home economics expert turnover and employment statistics
Home economics expert unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for home economics experts between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Home economics expert unemployment rate by year
| Year | Home economics expert unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.66% |
| 2011 | 4.18% |
| 2012 | 4.25% |
| 2013 | 2.95% |
| 2014 | 2.65% |
| 2015 | 2.60% |
| 2016 | 2.14% |
| 2017 | 2.99% |
| 2018 | 2.61% |
| 2019 | 2.88% |
| 2020 | 2.90% |
| 2021 | 3.24% |
Average home economics expert tenure
The average home economics expert stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 271 home economics experts resumes in Zippia's database.
Home economics expert tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 21% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 17% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 11% |
Home economics expert LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of home economics experts that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
| Job title | LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Student Assistant | 6.04% | 29,093 |
| Co-Teacher | 9.52% | 70,919 |
| Audio Visual Secretary | 10.75% | 10,607 |
| Special Educator | 11.12% | 62,545 |
| Environmental Educator | 12.94% | 22,600 |
| Library Technician | 13.69% | 24,941 |
| Home Economics Expert | 15.92% | - |
Similar home economics expert jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Student Assistant | 6.04% | 29,093 |
| Co-Teacher | 9.52% | 70,919 |
| Audio Visual Secretary | 10.75% | 10,607 |
| Special Educator | 11.12% | 62,545 |
| Environmental Educator | 12.94% | 22,600 |
| Library Technician | 13.69% | 24,941 |
Foreign languages spoken by home economics experts
The most common foreign language among home economics experts is Spanish at 40.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 10.0% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 5.0%.
- Spanish, 40.0%
- French, 10.0%
- Portuguese, 5.0%
- Chinese, 5.0%
- Uzbek, 5.0%
- Other, 35.0%
Home economics expert languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 40.0% |
| French | 10.0% |
| Portuguese | 5.0% |
| Chinese | 5.0% |
| Uzbek | 5.0% |
| Other | 35.0% |