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Changes in Caring Roles and Employment in Mid-Life: Findings from the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health (ALSWH), July 2007

This detailed report examines the changing roles of carers, their health and employment status and health service use. Based on the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health (ALSWH) the report specifically compares women who took up caring between surveys 3 and 4, those who stopped caring between surveys and those who did not have caring roles.

You may view HTML or download the full document in PDF format: Changes in Caring Roles and Employment in Mid-Life: Findings from the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health (ALSWH), July 2007

July 2007
Prepared by Dr Janneke Berecki, Dr Jayne Lucke, Mr Richard Hockey, Professor Annette Dobson

Inquiries Dr Jayne Lucke, Senior Research Fellow Australian Longitudinal Study on Women’s Health School of Population Health, University of Queensland Email: j.lucke@sph.uq.edu.au Ph: +61 7 3365 5359