In 2021, there were 38 million family caregivers across the United States. That year, California registered the country's highest number of family caregivers, followed by Texas, Florida, and New York. On the other hand, with an estimated 58,000 people, Wyoming registered the lowest number of family caregivers in the U.S. in 2021.
Total number of family caregivers in the United States in 2021, by state
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AARP. "Total number of family caregivers in the United States in 2021, by state." Chart. March 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382288/family-caregivers-count-in-us-by-state/
AARP. (2023). Total number of family caregivers in the United States in 2021, by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382288/family-caregivers-count-in-us-by-state/
AARP. "Total Number of Family Caregivers in The United States in 2021, by State." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382288/family-caregivers-count-in-us-by-state/
AARP, Total number of family caregivers in the United States in 2021, by state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382288/family-caregivers-count-in-us-by-state/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Total number of family caregivers in the United States in 2021, by state [Graph], AARP, March 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382288/family-caregivers-count-in-us-by-state/