This graph shows the percentage of U.S. adults aged 40 years and older with caregiving experience who missed work to provide care as of 2017. Around 35 percent of respondents stated that they missed at least one day of work to provide care as of 2017.
Percentage of older adults with caregiving experience who missed work to provide care in the U.S. as of 2017
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AP-NORC. (October 1, 2017). Percentage of older adults with caregiving experience who missed work to provide care in the U.S. as of 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/832232/work-time-missed-by-older-american-caregivers/
AP-NORC. "Percentage of older adults with caregiving experience who missed work to provide care in the U.S. as of 2017." Chart. October 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed June 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/832232/work-time-missed-by-older-american-caregivers/
AP-NORC. (2017). Percentage of older adults with caregiving experience who missed work to provide care in the U.S. as of 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/832232/work-time-missed-by-older-american-caregivers/
AP-NORC. "Percentage of Older Adults with Caregiving Experience Who Missed Work to Provide Care in The U.S. as of 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Oct 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/832232/work-time-missed-by-older-american-caregivers/
AP-NORC, Percentage of older adults with caregiving experience who missed work to provide care in the U.S. as of 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/832232/work-time-missed-by-older-american-caregivers/ (last visited June 12, 2024)
Percentage of older adults with caregiving experience who missed work to provide care in the U.S. as of 2017 [Graph], AP-NORC, October 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/832232/work-time-missed-by-older-american-caregivers/