This statistic displays the percentage of U.S. caregivers that agreed with select statements regarding their reasons for becoming a caregiver as of 2017. According to the data, 63 percent of caregivers stated they became a caregiver because they wanted to care for a loved one.
Percentage of U.S. caregivers that became a caregiver for select reasons as of 2017
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Percentage of caregivers
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TCHS. (September 18, 2017). Percentage of U.S. caregivers that became a caregiver for select reasons as of 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/784386/reasons-for-becoming-a-caregiver-us/
TCHS. "Percentage of U.S. caregivers that became a caregiver for select reasons as of 2017." Chart. September 18, 2017. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/784386/reasons-for-becoming-a-caregiver-us/
TCHS. (2017). Percentage of U.S. caregivers that became a caregiver for select reasons as of 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/784386/reasons-for-becoming-a-caregiver-us/
TCHS. "Percentage of U.S. Caregivers That Became a Caregiver for Select Reasons as of 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Sep 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/784386/reasons-for-becoming-a-caregiver-us/
TCHS, Percentage of U.S. caregivers that became a caregiver for select reasons as of 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/784386/reasons-for-becoming-a-caregiver-us/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. caregivers that became a caregiver for select reasons as of 2017 [Graph], TCHS, September 18, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/784386/reasons-for-becoming-a-caregiver-us/