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Changes at home among those with Sjögren’s syndrome U.S. 2016

Percentage of adults in the U.S. with Sjögren’s syndrome who had to make select changes at home as of 2016

The data displays the percentage of adults in the United States with Sjögren’s syndrome who had to make select day-to-day changes around the house as a result of their disease as of 2016. It was found that 38% of adults with Sjögren’s syndrome had to hire additional service providers, such as housecleaning or care-giving, as a result of their disease.

Stop or cut back on housework 74
Hire additional service providers (e.g., housecleaning, care-giving, childcare services, etc.) 38
Modify my living space to accommodate my limited mobility 22
Apply for Social Security Disability 15
Seek alternative transportation services 14