Caregiver’s demographic profile

Gender

 

Geographical Location

 

     Male

 

     City/Urban

 

     Female

 

     Rural

 

Head of Household Status

 

Children in the Household (under 18)

 

     Yes

 

     Yes

 

     No

 

     No

 

Does the person(s) you are looking after live with you?

 

Have you taken off work to assist this person(s)?

 

     Yes

 

     Yes

 

     No

 

     No

 

Marital Status

 

Education Level

 

     Married

 

     Less than High School

 

     Single

 

     High School Graduate

 

     Divorced

 

     Some College

 

     Separated

 

     College Graduate

 

     Common Law

 

     University Graduate

 

     Widowed

 

     Trade School

 

Age of Caregiver

 

Household Size

 

     18-34

 

     Live alone

 

     35-44

 

     Two people

 

     45-54

 

     Three people

 

     55-64

 

     Four people

 

     65 plus

 

     Five or more people

 

Employment Status

 

Household Income

 

     Full-Time Employment

 

     $10,000 to $25,999

 

     Part-Time Employment

 

     $26,000 to $39,999

 

     Seasonal Employment

 

     $40,000 to $54,999

 

     Unemployment

 

     $55,000 to $69,999

 

      Retired

 

     $70,000 to $89,999

 

     Other

 

     $90,000 or more

 

Ethnicity of Caregiver

 

Do you have access to a vehicle?

 

     White

 

     Yes

 

     Black

 

     No

 

     Coloured

 

     Public transit

 

     Other

 

     Borrow

 

     No Reply

 

     Other

 

Your own health since being a caregiver

 

 

 

     More stress and/or anxiety

 

 

 

     Gained or lost weight

 

 

 

     Trouble sleeping

 

 

 

     Maintained  

 

 

 

 

Person(s) for who care is provided

 

Number of Care Recipients

 

Who provides most of the unpaid care?

 

     One

 

     You

 

     Two

 

     Someone else

 

      Three or more

 

     You and someone else

 

Gender

 

Distance to care recipient if they don’t live with you

 

     Male

 

     Less than a mile

 

     Female

 

     1 to 10 miles

 

     Both (if more than 1)

 

     11 to 20 miles

 

     Each

 

     More than 20 miles

 

Age of the person you are providing care

 

If the care recipient(s) do not live with you to they live in the following

 

     35 to 44

 

     Home or apartment

 

     45 to 54

 

     Retirement community

 

     55 to 64

 

     Assisted living facility

 

     65 to 74

 

     Nursing home

 

     75 to 84

 

     Other

 

     85 plus

 

     No Reply

 

Marital Status of Care Recipient

 

How long have you been giving care

 

     Married or common law

 

     1 to 12 months

 

     Widowed

 

     13 months to 2 years

 

     Divorced

 

     More than 2 years less than 5 years

 

     Separated

 

     More than 5 years less than 10 years

 

     Single, never married

 

     More than 10 years less than 15

 

     No Reply

 

     More than 15 years

 

Is the person to whom you provide care:

 

Types of Care provided

 

     Friend/neighbour/non relative

 

      Assisting with toileting

 

     Grandparent or great grandparent

 

     Bathing

 

     Father

 

     Dealing with diapers or ostomies

 

     Father-in-law

 

     Getting dressed

 

     Brother

 

     Feeding

 

     Brother-in-law

 

     Getting dressed

 

     Son

 

     Meal preparation

 

     Son-in-law

 

     Grocery shopping

 

     Husband

 

     Cleaning (dusting, vacuuming)

 

     Uncle or great uncle

 

     Managing the household (arranging     appointments and services)

 

     Wife

 

     Outdoor maintenance

 

     Partner

 

     Indoor maintenance

 

     Aunt or great aunt

 

     Administering pills and/or injections

 

     Mother

 

      Going to medical appointments

 

     Mother-in-law

 

     Assisting with therapy and/or exercise

 

     Daughter

 

 

 

     Dauther-in-law

 

 

 

 

Research Questions

What type of job do you have:

 

Administration

 

Legal profession

 

Advertising, marketing and PR

 

Leisure, sport and tourism

 

Animal and plant resources

 

Management and statistics

 

Charity and voluntary work

 

Media and broadcasting

 

Construction and property

 

Mining and land surveying

 

Education

 

Performing arts

 

Engineering, manufacturing and production

 

Publishing and journalism

 

Environment

 

Retail, buying and selling

 

Financial management and accountancy

 

Scientific services

 

Healthcare

 

Social care and guidance work

 

Hospitality and events management

 

Transportation, logistics and distribution

 

Information services

 

Other

 

Information technology

 

 

 

Insurance and pensions

 

 

 

Law enforcement and protection