| 1 | A | B | C | D |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | sources of support received by senior caregivers in the past 12 months, by sex, 2018 |  |  |  |
| 3 |  | received support for caregiving duties in the past 12 months |  |  |
| 4 |  | total | men | women |
| 5 |  | percent |  |  |
| 6 | any type of support | 67.7 | 66.3 | 68.8 |
| 7 | source of support |  |  |  |
| 8 | spouse or partner modified their life or work arrangements | 41.4 | 41.8 | 41.0 |
| 9 | children provided help | 41.3 | 36.1 | 45.9 |
| 10 | extended family members provided help | 27.6 | 25.2 | 29.5 |
| 11 | close friends or neighbours provided help | 23.2 | 21.0 | 25.1 |
| 12 | community, spiritual community, or cultural or ethnic groups provided help | 13.0 | 10.8 | 14.8 |
| 13 | occasional relief or respite care | 12.6 | 13.1 | 12.1 |
| 14 | family or friends provided financial support | 5.8 | 6.3 | 5.3 |
| 15 | received money from government programs | 4.6 | 5.2 | 4.0 |
| 16 | received federal tax credits for which caregivers were eligible | 9.2 | 10.4 | 8.2 |

Question: what the percent of senior caregivers reported that they had received support for their caregiving duties from at least one of the nine sources?
Answer: 67.7

Question: what the percent of the most common sources of support for senior caregivers were help from their children?
Answer: 41.3

Question: what the percent of the most common sources of support for senior caregivers were help in the form of a spouse or partner modifying their life or work arrangements?
Answer: 41.4

Question: what the percent of senior caregivers received support from extended family?
Answer: 27.6

Question: what the percent of senior caregivers received support from close friends and neighbours.
Answer: 23.2