Table 3.

Socialdemographic characteristics and caregiver burden of caregivers.

Characteristics	Mean±SD	n (%)
Age (year)	65.18±12.03
Gender
Female		64 (58.7)
Education level
Below primary school or		12 (11.0)
Middle school		12 (11.0)
High school or above		85 (78.0)
Relationship with PWDs
Spouse		66 (59.5)
Children		42 (38.5)
Relatives		3 (2.7)
Caregiving hours/week (hour)
<20		12 (10.8)
21–40		53 (47.7)
>40		44 (39.6)
Caregiving year (years)
≤1		12 (11)
1–5		86 (77.5)
>5		11 (10.1)
Score of SDS	25.53±3.84
PAC	29.49±3.86
Coping strategy	92.90±5.78
Social support	8.61±1.32
Community service utilisation	2.46±1.74
Score of CBI	65.92±16.74
Time-dependence burden	16.03±5.59
Development burden	13.72±3.93
Physical burden	9.79±3.48
Social burden	7.09±3.07
Emotional burden	10.28±3.50

CBI, caregiver burden inventory; PAC, Positive aspects of caregiving; PWD, persons with dementia; SDS, Self-rating Depression Scale.