This statistic displays the percentage of experienced U.S. caregivers who incurred costs providing care and had changes in their personal budgets or habits due to the costs of providing care as of 2017. According to the survey, 67 percent of respondents had to reduce their living expenses to pay for caregiving costs.
Percentage of experienced U.S. caregivers who incurred costs providing care and had to reduce or change select personal habits to pay for caregiving as of 2017
All qualified experienced caregivers who incur costs providing care
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Original question: "Which of the following, if any, have you experienced as a result of the additional costs of providing care? Please select all that apply."
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Northwestern Mutual. (March 12, 2018). Percentage of experienced U.S. caregivers who incurred costs providing care and had to reduce or change select personal habits to pay for caregiving as of 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/778985/percentage-of-caregivers-that-had-to-reduce-costs-to-pay-for-caregiving/
Northwestern Mutual. "Percentage of experienced U.S. caregivers who incurred costs providing care and had to reduce or change select personal habits to pay for caregiving as of 2017." Chart. March 12, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/778985/percentage-of-caregivers-that-had-to-reduce-costs-to-pay-for-caregiving/
Northwestern Mutual. (2018). Percentage of experienced U.S. caregivers who incurred costs providing care and had to reduce or change select personal habits to pay for caregiving as of 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/778985/percentage-of-caregivers-that-had-to-reduce-costs-to-pay-for-caregiving/
Northwestern Mutual. "Percentage of Experienced U.S. Caregivers Who Incurred Costs Providing Care and Had to Reduce or Change Select Personal Habits to Pay for Caregiving as of 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/778985/percentage-of-caregivers-that-had-to-reduce-costs-to-pay-for-caregiving/
Northwestern Mutual, Percentage of experienced U.S. caregivers who incurred costs providing care and had to reduce or change select personal habits to pay for caregiving as of 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/778985/percentage-of-caregivers-that-had-to-reduce-costs-to-pay-for-caregiving/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Percentage of experienced U.S. caregivers who incurred costs providing care and had to reduce or change select personal habits to pay for caregiving as of 2017 [Graph], Northwestern Mutual, March 12, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/778985/percentage-of-caregivers-that-had-to-reduce-costs-to-pay-for-caregiving/