Impact of Caregiving
The impact of caring for a family member is wide – affecting a caregiver’s career, finances, and health. The following research reports identify the challenges facing caregivers and potential solutions to address some of these challenges.
Working and Caring
- Best Practices in Workplace Eldercare – Full Report (2012)
- The MetLife Study of Caregiving Costs to Working Caregivers – Double Jeopardy for Baby Boomers Caring for Their Parents – Full Report (2011)
MetLife Study of Working Caregivers and Employer Health Care Costs (2010)
- Full Report (PDF)
- Press Release (PDF)
- Corporate Eldercare Programs: Their Impact, Effectiveness and the Implications for Employers (2008) (PDF)
- Survey of At-Risk Working Caregivers Report (2008)
- The MetLife Caregiving Cost Study: Productivity Losses to U.S. Business (2006) (PDF)
- The MetLife Study of Sons at Work: Balancing Employment and Eldercare (2003) (PDF)
- The MetLife Juggling Act Study: Balancing Caregiving with Work and the Costs Involved (1999) (PDF)
- The MetLife Study of Employed Caregivers: Does Long-Term Care Insurance Make a Difference? (2001) (PDF)
- The MetLife Study of Employer Costs for Working Caregivers (1997) (PDF)