Veteran caregiver services provided U.S. 2017

This statistic shows the percentage of veteran caregivers in the U.S. who provided select services as of 2017. As of this time, around 82.2 percent of veteran caregivers prepared and served food, while 33.1 percent provided direct medical care.

Percentage of veteran caregivers in the U.S. who provided select services as of 2017

Characteristic	Percentage of veteran caregivers
Shopping, home maintenance	84%
Prepare. serve food	82.2%
Coordinate health care, meds	78%
Manage finances	58.7%
Help bathing, dressing	41.1%
Personal supervision	39.7%
Direct medical care	33.1%
Other assistance	65.7%

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Release date

June 2017

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Region

United States

Survey time period

May 16 to May 22, 2017

Number of respondents

1,833 respondents

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Survey respondents included family members, relatives and friends who provide care or assistance to a disabled veteran and disabled veterans who have a family member, relative or friend who provides their care and assistance.

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