Percentage of caregivers in the United States whose caregiving responsibilities had increased due to the COVID-19 outbreak, as of Sep. 2020, by caregiver financial hardship
Characteristic
Overall
Financial hardship
No financial hardship
Increased
36%
42%
25%
Stayed about the same
54%
47%
67%
Decreased
10%
11%
8%
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In 2020, around 42 percent of caregivers in the United States who reported financial hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic also reported an overall increase in caregiving responsibilities due to the pandemic. This statistic illustrates the percentage of caregivers in the United States whose caregiving responsibilities had increased due to the COVID-19 outbreak, as of September 2020, by caregiver financial hardship.
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AP-NORC. (October 13, 2020). Percentage of caregivers in the United States whose caregiving responsibilities had increased due to the COVID-19 outbreak, as of Sep. 2020, by caregiver financial hardship [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1189219/covid-impact-on-responsibilities-caregivers-in-united-states/
AP-NORC. "Percentage of caregivers in the United States whose caregiving responsibilities had increased due to the COVID-19 outbreak, as of Sep. 2020, by caregiver financial hardship." Chart. October 13, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/1189219/covid-impact-on-responsibilities-caregivers-in-united-states/
AP-NORC. (2020). Percentage of caregivers in the United States whose caregiving responsibilities had increased due to the COVID-19 outbreak, as of Sep. 2020, by caregiver financial hardship. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/1189219/covid-impact-on-responsibilities-caregivers-in-united-states/
AP-NORC. "Percentage of Caregivers in The United States Whose Caregiving Responsibilities Had Increased Due to The Covid-19 Outbreak, as of Sep. 2020, by Caregiver Financial Hardship." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 13 Oct 2020, /statistics/1189219/covid-impact-on-responsibilities-caregivers-in-united-states/
AP-NORC, Percentage of caregivers in the United States whose caregiving responsibilities had increased due to the COVID-19 outbreak, as of Sep. 2020, by caregiver financial hardship ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1189219/covid-impact-on-responsibilities-caregivers-in-united-states/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Percentage of caregivers in the United States whose caregiving responsibilities had increased due to the COVID-19 outbreak, as of Sep. 2020, by caregiver financial hardship [Graph], AP-NORC, October 13, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1189219/covid-impact-on-responsibilities-caregivers-in-united-states/