In 2020, the share of care recipients increased with age in the United Kingdom. During that year, 28 percent of people aged over 85 years of age were receiving a form of care.
Share of people receiving care in the United Kingdom in 2019/2020, by age
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Costs
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Funding
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Care homes operators
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Quality of care
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Care recipients
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Caregivers
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- Premium Statistic Care homes workforce in the UK 2022, by country
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Informal caregivers
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COVID-19
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GOV.UK. (March 25, 2021). Share of people receiving care in the United Kingdom in 2019/2020, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233394/distribution-of-care-recipient-by-age-in-the-united-kingdom/
GOV.UK. "Share of people receiving care in the United Kingdom in 2019/2020, by age." Chart. March 25, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233394/distribution-of-care-recipient-by-age-in-the-united-kingdom/
GOV.UK. (2021). Share of people receiving care in the United Kingdom in 2019/2020, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233394/distribution-of-care-recipient-by-age-in-the-united-kingdom/
GOV.UK. "Share of People Receiving Care in The United Kingdom in 2019/2020, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233394/distribution-of-care-recipient-by-age-in-the-united-kingdom/
GOV.UK, Share of people receiving care in the United Kingdom in 2019/2020, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233394/distribution-of-care-recipient-by-age-in-the-united-kingdom/ (last visited December 01, 2023)
Share of people receiving care in the United Kingdom in 2019/2020, by age [Graph], GOV.UK, March 25, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233394/distribution-of-care-recipient-by-age-in-the-united-kingdom/