caregiving among hispanic adults
Cdc-pdf 1 in 6 1 in 6 adults are caregivers CAREGIVING CAN BE Lengthy Nearly half have provided care for at least two years Intense One third have provided care for at least 20 hours per week WHO ARE CAREGIVERS? 58% are women 9% are 65 years old or older 38% are caring for a parent or parent-in-law 8% of caregivers are providing care to someone with dementia HOW DO CAREGIVERS HELP? Nearly 80% manage household tasks Over 50% assist with personal care FUTURE CAREGIVERS 1 in 4 NON-CAREGIVERS expect to BECOME CAREGIVERS within 2 years