In Uruguay, Brazil and Chile, for example, employment in the care sector accounts for more than 8% of total employment (9.2%, 8.5% and 8.3%, respectively in 2010). At the other extreme, in 6 of the 14 countries analysed (Honduras, Peru, Ecuador, Mexico, El Salvador and Nicaragua) the sector represents less than 5% of total employment (see figure III. On average, 5% of all care workers are domestic workers, 1.7% work in other care-related occupations, [no queda claro por que no suma 100%] This breakdown is a major factor in defining this group of workers.