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... It is even more difficult for those who care for them. ... Professional caregivers are often an over-looked army of invisible individuals who devote up to 70 hours or more of their time each week to care for extremely needy, lonely elderly people. ... And yet, as care giving lies outside the "market economy," it is a socially and politically invisible contribution. ... Most Americans are totally unaware that caregivers are the bedrock on which the United States chronic care system rests. ...
The studys findings also suggest that two-thirds of people providing care for the elderly make significant work sacrifices. ... So how much is care giving worth? ... Therefore, to address the initial question “How much is care giving worth? ... ”
Statistical data shows an ever-increasing number of people becoming elderly, requiring more and more dedicated services by those who care for the elderly.
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