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U.S. caregivers personal feelings about providing care in 2017

Percentage of older adults providing caregiving in the U.S. who had select feelings about their providing care as of 2017

The data displays the percentage of adults aged 40 years and older with experience caregiving who had select feelings about their providing care as of 2017. Around 95% of the respondents stated that their experience providing ongoing living assistance to a family member or close friend is/was worthwhile.

It [is/was] worthwhile 95
It [is/was] time consuming 79
It [is/was] stressful 77
It [is/was] fulfilling 74
It [makes/made] me feel honorable 71
It [is/was] frustrating 61
It [makes/made] me feel sad 58
It [makes/made] me feel happy 58
It [makes/made] me feel overwhelmed 52
It [makes/made] me feel resentful 13
It [makes/made] me feel some other way 12