In 2022/23, ** percent of people aged 55 to 64 years in the United Kingdom were informal carers. This was the age group with the highest percentage of informal care providers. Overall, most informal carers in the UK were middle-aged. Nonetheless, * percent of ** to 84-year-olds were informal care providers.
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GOV.UK, & Department for Work and Pensions UK. (March 21, 2024). Share of people providing informal care in the United Kingdom in 2022/2023, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1233240/age-of-informal-care-providers-in-the-united-kingdom/
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