Valuing the Invaluable: 2019 Update Charting a Path Forward

Fri, 11/15/2019 - 09:01

Article Publication Date

Thu, 11/14/2019 - 12:00

Summary

The latest report in the AARP Public Policy Institute’s Valuing the Invaluable series estimates the economic value of unpaid family caregiving at $470 billion in 2017. The report also explores family caregiving trends, highlights federal and state policy changes since the release of the previous Valuing the Invaluable report in 2015, and offers further policy recommendations to enhance the well-being of caregiving families.

Article Author

Reinhard, Susan C.; Friss Feinberg, Lynn; Houser, Ari; Choula, Rita; Evans, Molly

Topics

Long Term Services and Supports

Types/Tools

Populations

Sources

AARP Public Policy Institute