Age of predominant care recipients in the U.S. 2019

Published by Jenny Yang, Nov 30, 2023
This survey represents the age of the predominant care recipients in the United States as of 2019. In that year, 46 percent of the U.S. caregivers reported to take care of a person that is aged 75 years and older.

Age of predominant care recipients in the United States as of 2019

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Release date

May 2020

Region

United States

Survey time period

2019

Number of respondents

1,392 caregivers

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: "How old is/was that adult at the time you provided care?"

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