Care Recipient Relation to Caregiver - United States 2015
| Relationship | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Relative | 85% |
| Parent | 42% |
| Spouse or partner | 12% |
| Parent-in-law | 7% |
| Grandparent or grandparent-in-law | 7% |
| Adult child | 5% |
| Uncle or aunt | 4% |
| Sibling | 3% |
| Other relatives | 3% |
| Sibling-in-law | 2% |
| Non-relative | 15% |
| Friend | 10% |
| Neighbor | 3% |
| Other nonrelative | 2% |
Source: AARP Public Policy Institute, National Alliance for Caregiving. Caregiving in the United States 2015.
