Characteristics & Health Status Of Informal Unpaid Caregivers — 44 States, District Of Columbia & Puerto Rico, 2015–2017

On February 21, 2020, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published an updated report on the characteristics and health status of informal unpaid caregivers in 44 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. The researchers analyzed responses to the Behavioral Risk Factors Surveillance System Survey for 2015. About 20% of the 252,602 respondents were classified as informal caregivers . . .