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DEMOGRAPHICS CAREGIVING Caregiving is a complex phenomenon that can range from assisting with IADLs to Activities of Daily Living (ADLS) to constant companionship needed by an older adult with ADRD or other complex medical needs.12 According to the 2015 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) survey13, • One in five Virginians (totaling 1,694,004 Virginians) provided care or assistance in the past month to a friend or family member who was living with a health problem or disability. . Of caregivers, • 58% were women, . 19% were 65 years and older, • 41% were caring for a parent or parent-in-law, Eight percent were providing care to someone with dementia, . . Over half had been providing care for more than two years, and Nearly one out of three had provided at least 20 hours of care per week. GRANDPARENTS: 2017 Total Percent (%) All Virginia Population 60 + 1,796,021 Living with Grandchildren Responsible for Grandchildren 104,169 28,736 5.8 1.6 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2017 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates 12Schultz, R. & Eden, J. (Eds.) (2016). Families caring for an aging America. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. 13U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2016, September). Virginia Caregiving: 2015 Behavioral Risk Factor Sur- veillance System (BRFSS) Data. Accessed on February 19, 2019. Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/aging/data/ infographic/2015/virginia-caregiving.html. 26

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