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. 2015 Apr 17;56(5):896–908. doi: 10.1093/geront/gnv035

Table 2.

Proportion of Participants Reporting Each Type of Support With Children and Parents During the Study Week

Proportion of participants providing support at least once that week Proportion of days that week participant provided support
Support provided to offspring
 Emotional support .80 .42
 Advice .87 .47
 Practical help .69 .31
Support provided to parents
 Emotional support .61 .25
 Advice .61 .22
 Practical help .43 .17

Note: Participant N = 191; Day N = 1,261.