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Table 4 The association between caregiver status and the caregiver’s relationship to the patient

From: Cancer caregiving tasks and consequences and their associations with caregiver status and the caregiver’s relationship to the patient: a survey

 

Primary caregiver

Non-primary caregiver

Total

Spouse/partner

174 (64%)

97 (36%)

271

Parent

17 (36%)

30 (64%)

47

Child

70 (39%)

112 (62%)

182

Sibling

17 (44%)

22 (56%)

39

Other (friend, colleague, etc.)

19 (40%)

29 (60%)

48

Missing

-

-

3

Total

297

290

590