Valuing the Invaluable
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Family caregivers provide an estimated 36 billion hours of care to aging parents, spouses, other family, and friends. A 2023 AARP report values this unpaid care at $600 billion.
Family caregivers provide an estimated 36 billion hours of care to aging parents, spouses, other family, and friends. A 2023 AARP report values this unpaid care at $600 billion.
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