Does Length of Time Caregiving Affect Net Worth? Caregivers Approaching Retirement Age

• Published in: Innovation in aging Vol. 4; no. Supplement_1; p. 30
• Main Authors: Porterfield, Shirley, Quinn, Linda, Dare, Patricia Stoddard, DeRigne, LeaAnne, Tedor, Miyuki Fukushima, Collins, Cyleste
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: US Oxford University Press 16.12.2020
• Subjects: Abstracts

Abstract Using a nationally representative sample of N=3,659 adults (mean age 55.6 in 2016) from the 2008, 2012, and 2016 rounds of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979, we examine the impact of work-limiting health conditions, caregiving, and the length of time spent in a caregiving role...