nevertheless it has been increasing from in to in while the share of heads of household employed in other sectors has even fallen slightly from in to in the percentage of heads of household was similar among domestic workers and other care woikers and respectively in although the percentage of heads of household has risen for both groups the increase has been more marked among domestic workers see figure hi data for ecuador and uruguay corresp ond to urban areas for example the share of female care sector workers w ho are heads of household is higher than among other female workers