| Profile of Sandwiched Caregivers | |
|---|---|
| 67% | are employed |
| 61% | are women |
| 33% | report high levels of emotional stress |
| 20% | face high financial stress |
| 20% | say caregiving has worsened their health |
Individuals in the “sandwich generation” have the dual responsibility of providing care for an adult — often a parent — while also raising children. Caring for others can be very rewarding, but the day-to-day demands of supporting multiple generations can take a financial, emotional, and physical toll on sandwiched caregivers.
Source: National Alliance for Caregiving, 2019
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