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. 2017 Aug 21;46(4):436–447. doi: 10.1177/1403494817726197

Table II.

Descriptive statistics on country-level variables.

n Informal caregiversa % Intensive caregiversa % Generosity of formal long-term care provisions Family care norm Need for care
Austria AT 1671 22.0 5.4 −0.36 0.37 12.81
Belgium BE 1575 38.7 6.2 0.42 0.47 12.05
Czech Republic CZ 1962 35.0 8.8 −0.62 0.50 12.13
Denmark DK 1398 43.3 4.7 0.49 0.18 11.89
Estonia EE 1876 31.5 9.2 −0.55 0.48 13.04
Finland FI 1922 44.0 4.9 0.18 0.16 12.04
France FR 1758 38.8 5.9 0.24 0.55 11.79
Germany DE 2838 35.2 6.2 −0.02 0.39 12.54
Ireland IE 2140 25.6 8.9 −0.60 0.44 10.80
Lithuania LT 2064 20.4 6.8 −1.24 0.39 12.53
Netherlands NL 1781 36.5 6.1 1.30 0.30 11.69
Norway NO 1354 40.2 3.8 0.76 0.26 12.78
Poland PL 1494 35.7 8.8 −1.70 0.68 12.57
Portugal PT 1129 34.4 11.0 −1.41 0.81 12.22
Slovenia SI 1113 33.1 5.6 −0.03 0.57 13.53
Spain ES 1745 29.2 9.9 −0.54 0.68 10.82
Sweden SE 1640 38.8 4.2 1.50 0.29 12.17
Switzerland CH 1439 38.0 5.0 0.85 0.41 12.42
United Kingdom UK 1995 30.2 8.6 −0.27 0.37 12.35
Mean 34.24 6.85 −0.08 0.44 12.22
Standard deviation 6.51 2.13 0.87 0.17 0.67
Minimum 20.41 3.75 −1.70 0.16 10.80
Maximum 43.97 10.98 1.50 0.81 13.53
a

Proportions weighted by post-stratification weights provided by European Social Survey.