Age of Main Care Recipient by Age of Caregiver - United States 2015
Recipient Age | Caregiver Age | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
18 to 49 years | 50 to 64 years | 65 to 74 years | 75 years or older | |
Average Recipient Age | 63.5% | 73.9% | 77.0% | 77.1% |
Recipient 18 to 49 years | 18% | 11% | 8% | 8% |
Recipient 50 to 74 years | 52% | 25% | 33% | 19% |
Recipient 75+ years | 29% | 64% | 59% | 73% |
Source: AARP Public Policy Institute, National Alliance for Caregiving. Caregiving in the United States 2015.