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U.S. caregivers who shared caregiving responsibilities as of 2017

Percentage of older adults with caregiving experience who shared caregiving responsibilities with the following people in the U.S. as of 2017

The data displays the share of adults aged 40 years and older with caregiving experience who shared caregiving responsibilities with the following people in the United States as of 2017. As much as 44% of the survey respondents stated that they shared their caregiving responsibility with a sibling(s).

A sibling(s)	44
A paid caregiver, such as a home health aide	41
Your spouse or partner	35
Another extended family member(s)	29
A daughter or daughter-in-law	16
Your mother	16
A close friend	15
A neighbor	14
A son or son-in-law	8
Your father	8
A parent in-law	5
A grandparent	2
Someone else – please specify	1

U.S. caregivers who shared caregiving responsibilities as of 2017

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