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Relation to caregivers among those receiving living assistance as of 2017

Percentage of older adults with caregiving experience who provided care to the following people in the U.S. as of 2017

The data displays the percentage of adults aged 40 years and over with caregiving experience who provided care to the following people in the United States as of 2017. Around 45% of respondents stated they provide caregiving assistance to their mother.

Your mother	45
Your father	21
Your spouse or partner	19
A parent in-law	14
A close friend(s)	12
Another extended family member(s)	10
A neighbor	9
A grandparent	9
A sibling(s)	8
A son or son-in-law	4
A daughter or daughter-in-law	2

Relation to caregivers among those receiving living assistance as of 2017

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