Table 1.

Caregiver and Care Receiver Characteristics

Care-Receiver Characteristics	M (SE) or %	Caregiver Characteristics	M (SE) or %
Age	80.7 (0.4)	Age	59.1 (1.5)
Female	55.6%	Female	61.1%
Fall in last month	26.0%	Education
		College or higher	17.2%
		Greater than high school	63.9%
		Less than high school	18.9%
IADL and ADL disability	5.8 (0.2)	Relationship to care recipient
		Spouse	35.1%
		Child	40.6%
		Other	24.3%
Chronic medical conditions	2.6 (0.1)	Number of daily care hours	7.5 (0.5)
		Chronic medical conditions	1.8 (0.1)
		Adjustment to change	2.0 (0.5)
		Emotional difficulty of care	1.6 (0.1)
		Trouble falling back asleep	2.4 (0.1)
		Every day	6.5%
		Most days	9.8%
		Some days	31.0%
		Rarely	25.2%
		Never	27.5%
		Exhausted at night
		Very much	20.1%
		Somewhat	32.2%
		Not so much	47.7%
		Care caused sleep interruption	2.0 (0.1)
		Every day	6.0%
		Most days	4.2%
		Some days	16.3%
		Rarely	27.4%
		Never	46.1%

Note. Demographic characteristics are weighted with the sample person and caregiver analytic weights respectively and account for the stratification and clustering of the sample.