Table 1.
Characteristics of participants | |||
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1. Caregivers | 4. When migrated to Norway | ||
Daughter | 12 | Migrated in adulthood | 9 |
Daughter-in-law | 5 | Migrated in childhood | 5 |
Sister | 1 | Born in Norway | 5 |
Granddaughter | 1 | ||
2. Age (in years) | No. of Participants | 5. Employment status | No. of Participants |
20–30 | 2 | Homemaker | 4 |
30–40 | 2 | Part-time | 4 |
40–50 | 7 | Full-time | 10 |
50–60 | 5 | Unemployed | 1 |
60–70 | 3 | ||
3. Marital status | 6. Care model | ||
Married | 11 | Co-residence | 5 |
Unmarried | 2 | Rotational care (older adults take turns at children's houses) | 5 |
Divorced | 5 | Rotational care (children stay nearby) | 9 |
Widowed | 1 |