This statistic displays the distribution of patients who receive support from caregivers in the U.S. as of 2019, by the patient's place of residence. It was found that 41 percent of caregiver patients live in their own home, while 39 percent live in the home of their caregiver.
Distribution of patients who receive support from caregivers in the U.S. as of 2019, by place of residence
Characteristic
Distribution of care recipients
In their own home
41%
In another family member's home
7%
In an aged care facility (where additional professional support is also available)
Original question: "Where does/did the person you are/were providing care for live? Please select one"
Definition of caregiving in the C.A.R.E. Study:
Situations where an individual is responsible for
providing care (emotional, financial, physical) or
the resources for that care to someone or several
people over a substantial period of time.
The caregiving could be for anyone in their life who
is or could be aging, ill or have special needs,
but does not include any caregiving that is done in
a professional capacity/as part of employment.
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Northwestern Mutual. (April 3, 2019). Distribution of patients who receive support from caregivers in the U.S. as of 2019, by place of residence [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1017088/caregiver-patient-place-of-residence-distribution-us/
Northwestern Mutual. "Distribution of patients who receive support from caregivers in the U.S. as of 2019, by place of residence ." Chart. April 3, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1017088/caregiver-patient-place-of-residence-distribution-us/
Northwestern Mutual. (2019). Distribution of patients who receive support from caregivers in the U.S. as of 2019, by place of residence . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1017088/caregiver-patient-place-of-residence-distribution-us/
Northwestern Mutual. "Distribution of Patients Who Receive Support from Caregivers in The U.S. as of 2019, by Place of Residence ." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1017088/caregiver-patient-place-of-residence-distribution-us/
Northwestern Mutual, Distribution of patients who receive support from caregivers in the U.S. as of 2019, by place of residence Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1017088/caregiver-patient-place-of-residence-distribution-us/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Distribution of patients who receive support from caregivers in the U.S. as of 2019, by place of residence [Graph], Northwestern Mutual, April 3, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1017088/caregiver-patient-place-of-residence-distribution-us/
