Table 1.
Typology of caring transitions between 2001 and 2011 Census.
| Group/description | 2001 Census | 2011 Census | |
|---|---|---|---|
| (a) Not caring at 2001 and 2011 | |||
| 1. Non-carers | Not caring | Not caring | |
| (b) Not caring at 2001, caring at 2011 | |||
| 2. Non-carer to light carer | Not caring | 1–19 h/week | |
| 3. Non-carer to heavy carer | Not caring | 20 h+/week | |
| (c) Caring at 2001, not caring at 2011 | |||
| 4. Light carer to non-carer | 1–19 h/week | Not caring | |
| 5. Heavy carer to non-carer | 20 h+/week | Not caring | |
| (d) Caring at 2001 and 2011 | |||
| 6.Persistent light carer | 1–19 h/week | 1–19 h/week | |
| 7. Carer, increasing intensity | 1–19 h/week | 20 h+/week | |
| 8. Carer, decreasing intensity | 20 h+/week | 1–19 h/week | |
| 9. Persistent heavy carer | 20 h+/week | 20 h+/week | |