Young Carers in Western Countries

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What percentage of children and adolescents in Western countries are involved in caring for a family member?

  • 20-25%
  • 10-15%
  • 2-8% (correct)
  • 30-35%

In which country were the first studies conducted concerning the care provided by children and adolescents to ill or disabled family members?

  • Switzerland
  • Britain (correct)
  • Sweden
  • Norway

What percentage of 9th graders in comprehensive school in Sweden reported significant care responsibility towards a parent or sibling?

  • 7% (correct)
  • 15%
  • 25%
  • 30%

What is the prevalence of young carers in Switzerland in the 10-15 age group?

<p>7.9% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of respondents in the SHP study 2019 were young people with a caring role?

<p>15% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of 8th and 9th grade girls had a weekly or daily care responsibility according to the study?

<p>7% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of students were included in the SHP study 2019?

<p>8th and 9th graders, 1st and 2nd year upper secondary, and vocational school students (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How was the level of care responsibility among young people examined in the study?

<p>&quot;No need for care in the family&quot;, &quot;care a few times in the year or every month&quot;, and &quot;care every week or daily&quot; (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of the respondents lived in rural municipalities?

<p>12% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What email address is provided for contacting Malla Heino?

<p>malla.heino@omaishoitajat fi (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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