This statistic displays the percentage of caregivers of people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias who experienced select work-related changes in the United States, as of 2017. Some 16 percent of these caregivers had to take a leave of absence.
Caregivers of Alzheimer's and dementia patients with work-related changes in the U.S. in 2017
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Tasks and expenses
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Impact of caregiving
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Impact on employment
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Recipients
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- U.S. caregivers self-described changes in health status since caregiving in 2017
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- Hospital stays with/without Alzheimer's among older Medicare beneficiaries 2019
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Alzheimer's Association. (March 14, 2022). Caregivers of Alzheimer's and dementia patients with work-related changes in the U.S. in 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/452952/workrelated-changes-in-caregivers-for-alzheimers-and-dementia-patients-in-the-us/
Alzheimer's Association. "Caregivers of Alzheimer's and dementia patients with work-related changes in the U.S. in 2017." Chart. March 14, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/452952/workrelated-changes-in-caregivers-for-alzheimers-and-dementia-patients-in-the-us/
Alzheimer's Association. (2022). Caregivers of Alzheimer's and dementia patients with work-related changes in the U.S. in 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/452952/workrelated-changes-in-caregivers-for-alzheimers-and-dementia-patients-in-the-us/
Alzheimer's Association. "Caregivers of Alzheimer's and Dementia Patients with Work-related Changes in The U.S. in 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/452952/workrelated-changes-in-caregivers-for-alzheimers-and-dementia-patients-in-the-us/
Alzheimer's Association, Caregivers of Alzheimer's and dementia patients with work-related changes in the U.S. in 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/452952/workrelated-changes-in-caregivers-for-alzheimers-and-dementia-patients-in-the-us/ (last visited May 21, 2024)
Caregivers of Alzheimer's and dementia patients with work-related changes in the U.S. in 2017 [Graph], Alzheimer's Association, March 14, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/452952/workrelated-changes-in-caregivers-for-alzheimers-and-dementia-patients-in-the-us/