Valuing the Invaluable: 2011 Update, The Growing Contributions and Costs of Family Caregiving

Abstract

this report estimates the economic value of family caregiving at 450 billion in 2009 based on 42 1 million caregivers age 18 or older providing an average of 18 4 hours of care per week to care recipients age 18 or older at an average value of 11 16 per hour this data is not collected by a government agency the findings and conclusions in this report are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of the department of health html_removed human services

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