Location of long-term care by caregivers United States 2017

This survey shows the percentage of caregivers in the U.S. who provided long-term care in select locations as of 2017. At this time, around 44 percent of caregivers in the U.S. provided long-term care or ongoing living assistance in their own home.

Percentage of caregivers in the U.S. who provided long-term care in select locations as of 2017

Characteristic	Percentage of respondents
Caregiver's own home	44%
Aging loved one's own home	33%
Someone else's home	11%
Nursing home	10%
Senior community	2%

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Release date

May 2017

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Region

United States

Survey time period

March 2 to 29, 2017

Number of respondents

1,341 respondents

Age group

40 years and older

Method of interview

Telephone interviews and online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: "Are you currently providing this ongoing living assistance in your own home, in your aging friend or family member’s home, in another friend or family member’s home, in a nursing home, or in a senior community?"

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