This graph details the motives of unpaid carers for leaving work in order to maintain the unpaid care for a family member in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2016. Almost three quarters of the respondent group stated that they had quit work due to the stress of juggling work. Further 23 percent of respondent’s declared that they were unable to negotiate suitable working hours.
Reasons for leaving employment in order to provide full-time unpaid care in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2016
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Carers UK. (May 7, 2016). Reasons for leaving employment in order to provide full-time unpaid care in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/612559/unemployment-of-unpaid-carers-uk/
Carers UK. "Reasons for leaving employment in order to provide full-time unpaid care in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2016." Chart. May 7, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/612559/unemployment-of-unpaid-carers-uk/
Carers UK. (2016). Reasons for leaving employment in order to provide full-time unpaid care in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/612559/unemployment-of-unpaid-carers-uk/
Carers UK. "Reasons for Leaving Employment in Order to Provide Full-time Unpaid Care in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 May 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/612559/unemployment-of-unpaid-carers-uk/
Carers UK, Reasons for leaving employment in order to provide full-time unpaid care in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/612559/unemployment-of-unpaid-carers-uk/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Reasons for leaving employment in order to provide full-time unpaid care in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2016 [Graph], Carers UK, May 7, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/612559/unemployment-of-unpaid-carers-uk/