The total number of employees in U.S. nursing and residential care facilities had been increasing from 1998 to 2019. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a large number of employees to leave this sector. In 2024, total employment in this sector stood at over *, a number that places the employment at figures similar to those reported in 2015.
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BEA. (September 26, 2025). Number of employees in U.S. nursing and residential care facilities from 1998 to 2024 (in 1,000)* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/193247/employment-in-us-nursing-care-facilities/
BEA. "Number of employees in U.S. nursing and residential care facilities from 1998 to 2024 (in 1,000)*." Chart. September 26, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/193247/employment-in-us-nursing-care-facilities/
BEA. (2025). Number of employees in U.S. nursing and residential care facilities from 1998 to 2024 (in 1,000)*. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/193247/employment-in-us-nursing-care-facilities/
BEA. "Number of Employees in U.S. Nursing and Residential Care Facilities from 1998 to 2024 (in 1,000)*." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 26 Sep 2025, /statistics/193247/employment-in-us-nursing-care-facilities/
BEA, Number of employees in U.S. nursing and residential care facilities from 1998 to 2024 (in 1,000)* ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/193247/employment-in-us-nursing-care-facilities/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Number of employees in U.S. nursing and residential care facilities from 1998 to 2024 (in 1,000)* [Graph], BEA, September 26, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/193247/employment-in-us-nursing-care-facilities/
