Ā | All identified caregivers | All consent caregivers who received the additional caregiving questionnaire | ||||||
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Total | Nonconsent caregivers | Consent caregivers | p c | Total | Nonresponse caregivers | Response caregivers | p c | |
Total (N, %) | 8443 (100Ā %)a | 3348 (39.7Ā %)a | 5095 (60.3Ā %)a | Ā | 2002 (39.3Ā %)a | 1037 (51.8Ā %)a | 965 (48.2Ā %)a | Ā |
Socio-demographic characteristics | ||||||||
Age, mean (SD) | 52.2 (9.68) | 52.3 (10.12) | 52.1 (9.39) | .566 | 52.3 (9.94) | 51.6 (9.98) | 53.1 (9.85) | .001 |
Female | 75.9Ā % | 75.9Ā % | 75.9Ā % | .998 | 75.0Ā % | 74.8Ā % | 75.1Ā % | .878 |
Partner, yes | 88.6Ā % | 89.9Ā % | 87.8Ā % | .004 | 87.9Ā % | 88.4Ā % | 87.3Ā % | .462 |
Nr. of people in household, mean (SD) | 2.7 (1.15) | 2.7 (1.13) | 2.7 (1.16) | .968 | 2.7 (1.17) | 2.8 (1.18) | 2.7 (1.15) | .023 |
Children aged 0ā12, yes | 16.1Ā % | 16.3Ā % | 16.0Ā % | .694 | 16.3Ā % | 17.8Ā % | 14.6Ā % | .051 |
Educational level | Ā | Ā | Ā | .000 | Ā | Ā | Ā | .038 |
āPrimary | 30.9Ā % | 34.8Ā % | 28.2Ā % | Ā | 27.8Ā % | 25.8Ā % | 30.0Ā % | Ā |
āSecondary | 41.2Ā % | 39.1Ā % | 42.5Ā % | Ā | 41.4Ā % | 43.9Ā % | 38.7Ā % | Ā |
āTertiary | 27.9Ā % | 25.9Ā % | 29.2Ā % | Ā | 30.8Ā % | 30.4Ā % | 31.3Ā % | Ā |
Employed, yes | 71.7Ā % | 69.2Ā % | 73.2Ā % | .000 | 72.5Ā % | 75.9Ā % | 68.8Ā % | .000 |
Voluntary work, yes | 36.9Ā % | 32.1Ā % | 40.1Ā % | .000 | 40.5Ā % | 42.2Ā % | 38.5Ā % | .094 |
Caregiver health | ||||||||
General health perception | Ā | Ā | Ā | .640 | Ā | Ā | Ā | .343 |
āPoor/fair | 13.3Ā % | 13.5Ā % | 13.2Ā % | Ā | 13.7Ā % | 12.5Ā % | 15.0Ā % | Ā |
āGood | 60.2Ā % | 60.8Ā % | 59.9Ā % | Ā | 59.4Ā % | 61.0Ā % | 57.6Ā % | Ā |
āVery good | 21.2Ā % | 20.6Ā % | 21.7Ā % | Ā | 21.0Ā % | 20.6Ā % | 21.5Ā % | Ā |
āExcellent | 5.2Ā % | 5.1Ā % | 5.3Ā % | Ā | 5.9Ā % | 5.9Ā % | 5.9Ā % | Ā |
Somatisation, median (IQ range) | 16 (14ā19) | 16 (14ā19) | 16 (14ā19) | .799 | 16 (14ā19) | 16 (14ā19) | 15 (14ā19) | .025 |
Caregiving situation | ||||||||
Caregiver cares for: | Ā | Ā | Ā | Ā | Ā | Ā | Ā | Ā |
āSpouse, yes (vs. no) | 11.1Ā % | 11.0Ā % | 11.2Ā % | .744 | 11.7Ā % | 9.4Ā % | 14.2Ā % | .001 |
āParent (in-law), yes (vs. no) | 63.5Ā % | 62.6Ā % | 64.0Ā % | .199 | 62.9Ā % | 63.7Ā % | 62.0Ā % | .421 |
āChild (in-law), yes (vs. no) | 14.8Ā % | 13.5Ā % | 15.7Ā % | .006 | 15.5Ā % | 14.5Ā % | 16.7Ā % | .174 |
āSomeone else, yes (vs. no) | 24.3Ā % | 24.9Ā % | 23.9Ā % | .289 | 24.8Ā % | 27.7Ā % | 21.8Ā % | .002 |
More than 1 care recipient, yes | 28.0Ā % | 26.0Ā % | 29.3Ā % | .001 | 29.7Ā % | 31.5Ā % | 27.9Ā % | .079 |
Living together with care recipient, yes | 20.5Ā % | 18.9Ā % | 21.6Ā % | .004 | 21.5Ā % | 18.4Ā % | 24.8Ā % | .001 |
Caregiving duration (years), median (IQ range) | 4 (2ā10) | 4 (1ā10) | 5 (2ā10) | .000 | 4 (2ā10) | 4 (2ā10) | 4 (2ā10) | .812 |
Hours of household care tasksb | Ā | Ā | Ā | .000 | Ā | Ā | Ā | .015 |
ā0Ā h | 22.0Ā % | 23.5Ā % | 21.0Ā % | Ā | 20.8Ā % | 21.7Ā % | 19.8Ā % | Ā |
ā1ā4Ā h | 55.6Ā % | 56.4Ā % | 55.0Ā % | Ā | 54.5Ā % | 56.0Ā % | 52.8Ā % | Ā |
ā4ā8Ā h | 11.2Ā % | 10.5Ā % | 11.7Ā % | Ā | 11.8Ā % | 11.7Ā % | 12.0Ā % | Ā |
āā>ā8Ā h | 11.2Ā % | 9.6Ā % | 12.3Ā % | Ā | 12.9Ā % | 10.6Ā % | 15.3Ā % | Ā |
Hours of personal care tasksb | Ā | Ā | Ā | .000 | Ā | Ā | Ā | .375 |
ā0Ā h | 61.6Ā % | 65.5Ā % | 59.0Ā % | Ā | 59.3Ā % | 59.7Ā % | 59.0Ā % | Ā |
ā1ā4Ā h | 27.9Ā % | 25.7Ā % | 29.2Ā % | Ā | 29.1Ā % | 30.0Ā % | 28.3Ā % | Ā |
ā4ā8Ā h | 5.3Ā % | 4.4Ā % | 5.9Ā % | Ā | 5.5Ā % | 4.9Ā % | 6.1Ā % | Ā |
āā>ā8Ā h | 5.3Ā % | 4.4Ā % | 5.9Ā % | Ā | 6.0Ā % | 5.4Ā % | 6.6Ā % | Ā |
Hours of other care tasksb | Ā | Ā | Ā | .000 | Ā | Ā | Ā | .000 |
ā0Ā h | 9.9Ā % | 11.7Ā % | 8.7Ā % | Ā | 9.4Ā % | 11.3Ā % | 7.5Ā % | Ā |
ā1ā4Ā h | 69.5Ā % | 71.1Ā % | 68.5Ā % | Ā | 67.9Ā % | 69.5Ā % | 66.1Ā % | Ā |
ā4ā8Ā h | 13.1Ā % | 11.5Ā % | 14.2Ā % | Ā | 13.8Ā % | 12.3Ā % | 15.2Ā % | Ā |
āā>ā8Ā h | 7.5Ā % | 5.7Ā % | 8.7Ā % | Ā | 8.9Ā % | 6.8Ā % | 11.2Ā % | Ā |
Caregiving outcomes | ||||||||
Caregiver burden, median (IQ range) | 10 (4ā40) | 10 (2ā36) | 20 (5ā50) | .000 | 20 (5ā50) | 11 (5ā40) | 20 (5ā50) | .007 |
Caregiver satisfaction, median (IQ range) | 80 (50ā90) | 75 (50ā90) | 80 (50ā90) | .000 | 80 (50ā90) | 80 (50ā90) | 80 (50ā90) | .254 |