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. 2017 Sep 20;12(9):e0184085. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0184085

Table 2. Transportation caregiver employment and volunteer work by sex, age of care recipient, and overall (standard error of the percent/mean).

Sex of Caregiver Age of Care Recipient Overall
Men Women 70–84 85 and older
% Work outside home for pay N = 90 N = 178 N = 140 N = 126 N = 268
34.6 (6.42) 52.3 (4.63) 53.4 (5.40) 40.6 (6.24) 47.0 (3.86)
If they work outside home: N = 36 N = 86 N = 71 N = 50 N = 122
    Full-time 80.3 (9.30) 65.4 (6.56) 71.4 (7.59) 68.0 (9.65) 68.7 (5.55
    Part-time 12.3 (9.30) 29.1 (6.27) 24.6 (7.50) 24.3 (8.91) 25.4 (5.26)
    Occasional 7.4 (1.04) 5.5 (2.87) 3.9 (1.73) 7.7 (5.66) 5.9 (2.65)
% Volunteer in community N = 90 N = 178 N = 140 N = 126 N = 268
39.4 (6.24) 61.7 (4.52) 60.6 (5.44) 50.0 (5.72) 55.0 (3.91)
Average hours of volunteer work per week N = 39 N = 96 N = 74 N = 61 N = 135
5.0 (0.98) 6.1 (0.88) 5.8 (0.84) 6.0 (1.22) 5.9 (0.73)