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How many hours a week do you spend providing care? Nearly 1 in 4 Canadians have cared for a family member or close friend with a serious health problem in the last year. Many are trying to juggle caregiving with work and children. How much time you spend each week, on average, as a caregiver?

0-5 hours a week
	0%
6-10 hours a week
	0%
11-15 hours a week
	20%
16-21 hours a week
	0%
Over 22 hours a week
	80%

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