Table 1.
Reported age, gender, and caregiving experiences of family and hired caregiver interview participants (N=15).
| Characteristics | Family caregivers (n=9), n (%) | Hired caregivers (n=6), n (%) | |||
| Age (y) | |||||
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18-24 | 1 (11) | 0 (0) | ||
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25-34 | 1 (11) | 1 (17) | ||
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35-44 | 0 (0) | 2 (33) | ||
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45-54 | 0 (0) | 1 (17) | ||
|
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55-64 | 1 (11) | 1 (17) | ||
|
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65-74 | 2 (22) | 1 (17) | ||
|
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75-84 | 4 (44) | 0 (0) | ||
| Gender identity | |||||
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Woman | 8 (89) | 5 (83) | ||
|
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Man | 1 (11) | 1 (17) | ||
| Caregiving experience (y) | |||||
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0-5 | 6 (67) | 4 (67) | ||
|
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6-10 | 2 (22) | 1 (17) | ||
|
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11-15 | 1 (11) | 1 (17) | ||
| Caregiving relationship | |||||
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Client | 0 (0) | 6 (100) | ||
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Spouse | 6 (67) | 0 (0) | ||
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Parent | 1 (11) | 0 (0) | ||
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Grandparent | 1 (11) | 0 (0) | ||
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Sibling | 1 (11) | 0 (0) | ||