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Women as Primary Caregivers in an Aging America (Video)

Introduction

As America’s population ages, the burden of caregiving falls disproportionately on women. By 2050, one in four Americans will be over 65, increasing the need for medical care and support. Women constitute a significant portion of both unpaid and paid caregivers, facing financial, physical, and emotional challenges.

The Role of Women in Caregiving

Women make up nearly 60% of unpaid caregivers and over 80% of paid in-home caregivers for seniors in the United States. This caregiving responsibility often takes a toll on their financial stability and overall well-being.

Personal Stories of Caregiving

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