Table 2
Characteristics of caregivers of people with Parkinson's disease,^Note † household population, Canada excluding territories, 2011

Table 2
Characteristics of caregivers of people with Parkinson's disease, household population, Canada excluding territories, 2011
Table summary
This table displays the results of Characteristics of caregivers of people with Parkinson's disease. The information is grouped by Caregiver characteristics (appearing as row headers), % and 95% confidence interval (appearing as column headers).
Caregiver characteristics	%	95% confidence interval
Caregiver characteristics	%	from	to
Sex
Male	38.1^{Note E: Use with caution}	24.0	54.6
Female	61.9	45.4	76.0
Lives in same household	72.2	55.8	84.2
Relationship to care receiver
Spouse^Note ‡	63.8	48.9	76.5
Other (family, friend, neighbour)	36.2^{Note E: Use with caution}	23.5	51.2
Frequency of care
Daily	75.7	59.2	87.0
Less than daily	24.3^{Note E: Use with caution}	13.0	40.8
Employment status
Full-time	23.2^{Note E: Use with caution}	12.4	39.2
Part-time	13.7^{Note E: Use with caution}	7.1	24.8
Not employed	63.1	48.4	75.7
^E use with caution Note † no other selected neurological conditions Return to note † referrer Note ‡ married, common-law, same sex partner, ex-spouse Return to note ‡ referrer Source: 2011 Survey of Living with Neurological Conditions in Canada.

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