Table 1 Descriptive statistics of the living situation per care-network type
|  | Total sample | Partner network (n = 28) | Mixed network (n = 37) | Privately paid network (n = 22) | Professional network (n = 59) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Characteristic | M (SD) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Total average hours of care a (informal/formal) (1–177) | 13.5 (31.6) | 29.9 (52.5) | 16.4 (38.1) | 3 (1.7) | 7.8 (9.9) |
Received informal care with personal care | |||||
 Partner (%) | 9.6 | 46.4 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 |
 Hours of care from partner (0–168) | 2.6 (19.6) | 13.8 (43.7) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Child (%) | 2.7 | 0 | 10.8 | 0 | 0 |
 Hours of care from child (0–30) | 0.3 (2.7) | 0 | 1.2 (5.4) | 0 | 0 |
 Other family (%) | 2.7 | 0 | 5.4 | 0 | 3.4 |
 Hours of care from family (0–21) | 0.2 (1.7) | 0 | 0.1 (0.4) | 0 | 0.4 (2.7) |
 Other non-kin (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hours of care from non-kin (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Received informal care with household tasks | |||||
 Partner (%) | 15.8 | 78.6 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 |
 Hours of care from partner (0–168) | 2.8 (15) | 14.3 (32.3) | 0.2 (1.2) | 0 | 0.1 (0.5) |
 Child (%) | 19.9 | 10.7 | 70.3 | 0 | 0 |
 Hours of care from child (0–168) | 1.7 (14) | 0.3 (0.8) | 6.6 (27.4) | 0 | 0 |
 Other family (%) | 7.5 | 0 | 21.6 | 0 | 5.1 |
 Hours of care from family (0–168) | 1.4 (14) | 0 | 4.8 (27.6) | 0 | 0.5 (2.8) |
 Other non-family (%) | 4.1 | 0 | 16.2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hours of care from non-family (0–1) | 0 (0.2) | 0 | 0.2 (0.4) | 0 | 0 |
Received professional care with personal care | |||||
 Professional home care (%) | 31.5 | 14.3 | 27 | 0 | 54.2 |
 Hours of professional home care (0–42) | 2.1 (6.2) | 0.5 (1.7) | 1.7 (4.7) | 0 | 4 (8.5) |
 Privately paid care (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hours of privately paid care (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Received professional care with household tasks | |||||
 Professional home care (%) | 45.9 | 21.4 | 29.7 | 0 | 84.7 |
 Hours of professional home care (0–6) | 1.3 (1.8) | 0.5 (1.2) | 0.7 (1.5) | 0 | 2.6 (2) |
 Privately paid care (%) | 27.4 | 17.9 | 21.6 | 100 | 8.5 |
 Hours of privately paid care (0–7) | 0.9 (1.7) | 0.5 (1.2) | 0.8 (1.7) | 3 (1.7) | 0.3 (1.2) |