This statistic displays the the percentage of U.S. caregivers that utilized select resources to get information about caregiving duties as of 2017. According to the survey, 45 percent of respondents relied on friends and family, and medical professionals to provide them with information regarding caregiving responsibilities.
Percentage of U.S. caregivers that received information regarding caregiving from select sources in 2017
Nonprofessional/unpaid caregivers that provided care for a relative or friend at any time in the past 12 months
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Original question: "Which of the following do you rely on as sources of information to assist in your caregiving duties? Please select all that apply."
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TCHS. (September 18, 2017). Percentage of U.S. caregivers that received information regarding caregiving from select sources in 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/784432/caregivers-us-information-sources/
TCHS. "Percentage of U.S. caregivers that received information regarding caregiving from select sources in 2017." Chart. September 18, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/784432/caregivers-us-information-sources/
TCHS. (2017). Percentage of U.S. caregivers that received information regarding caregiving from select sources in 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/784432/caregivers-us-information-sources/
TCHS. "Percentage of U.S. Caregivers That Received Information regarding Caregiving from Select Sources in 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Sep 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/784432/caregivers-us-information-sources/
TCHS, Percentage of U.S. caregivers that received information regarding caregiving from select sources in 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/784432/caregivers-us-information-sources/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. caregivers that received information regarding caregiving from select sources in 2017 [Graph], TCHS, September 18, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/784432/caregivers-us-information-sources/
