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Table 2 Demographic characteristics of caregivers

From: The needs of people with dementia living at home from user, caregiver and professional perspectives: a cross-sectional survey

Demographic

Characteristic

%

Age (years)

40-64

46.3

65–89

52.8

90-100

0.8

Gender

Male

28.9

Female

71.1

Marital Status

Single

4.7

Married/Living with a partner

89.8

Separated/Divorced

3.9

Widowed

1.6

Caregiver Relationship

Spouse

64.1

Children

30.5

Other relative

3.9

Friend

0.7

Co-resident Caregiver

Yes

74.0

 

No

26.0