Appendix Exhibit A8.

Adult child availability by demographic and socioeconomic status among adults 55+ with dementia, without imputation for family availability measures (Sample: Adults 55+ with dementia; 4,955 persons and 9,365 person-year observations)

			Adult child present
			N. of adult children			Have an adult daughter		Have a non-full-time-working adult child		Proximity to adult children
	N. of obs	No adult child (%)	One (%)	Two (%)	Three or more (%)	No (%)	Yes (%)	No (%)	Yes (%)	None within miles (%)	At least 10 one within 10 miles (%)	At least one coresident (%)
Overall	9,307	11.6	13.6	24.0	50.8	15.2	73.2	29.2	58.8	22.4	41.7	24.2
Gender
Men	3,476	13.3	12.2	23.6	50.9	16.1	70.5	34.1	52.2	28.5	39.0	19.0
Women	5,831	10.6	14.4	24.3	50.6	14.6	74.8	26.3	62.9	18.6	43.3	27.3
Age
55–64	959	17.7	13.7	22.4	46.2	18.6	63.7	28.6	53.2	21.2	34.1	26.9
65–74	1,832	9.5	10.4	25.7	54.4	14.3	76.3	36.5	53.7	26.6	38.5	25.3
75–84	3,180	9.4	12.4	22.5	55.7	13.6	77.0	34.5	55.9	21.6	44.7	24.2
85+	3,336	12.7	16.4	25.3	45.6	15.9	71.4	20.1	66.8	21.4	43.3	22.3
Race/Ethnicity
NH White	5,212	11.0	13.9	28.1	47.0	16.4	72.6	32.5	56.3	25.2	45.4	18.2
NH Black	2,476	14.6	14.5	15.9	55.0	12.4	73.0	22.3	62.3	18.3	35.3	31.5
NH Others	228	11.6	17.1	25.0	46.2	21.2	67.1	29.3	58.8	20.0	35.0	33.4
Hispanic	1,382	10.5	9.7	16.2	63.6	11.6	78.0	22.8	66.5	15.1	34.1	40.2
Education
<12	5,316	11.1	13.1	18.5	57.3	14.2	74.7	23.3	65.2	20.5	40.7	27.5
12	2,316	12.1	15.4	30.1	42.4	15.5	72.4	34.7	52.9	22.0	44.9	20.8
13–15	987	11.6	13.3	28.5	46.6	17.8	70.6	36.1	52.2	25.0	42.8	20.4
16+	675	11.7	11.6	35.6	41.1	17.3	71.0	41.4	46.7	32.7	36.7	18.7
Total wealth
Bottom 25%	2,855	15.1	15.4	19.8	49.8	15.3	69.7	25.3	59.1	21.1	38.0	25.5
25–50%	2,266	10.8	12.8	20.7	55.7	13.2	76.0	25.0	63.9	20.9	37.8	30.4
50–75%	2,244	10.2	11.6	25.7	52.6	14.6	75.2	31.1	58.5	21.2	43.2	25.3
Top 25%	1,942	9.8	14.3	31.3	44.7	17.7	72.5	36.5	53.5	26.8	48.7	14.6

Source. Author’s analysis of data from the 2002–2014 Health and Retirement Study.