Table 12.6
Age by hours spent caring, 2000-01
Persons aged 16+, who are carers Percentages
  Yes 1-19 hrs p/w Yes 20-49 hrs p/w Yes 50+ hrs p/w Varies <20 hrs p/w Varies >20 hrs p/w Base=100%
Total
16-29    62 23 11 0 4 73
30-39    67 12 16 4 2 114
40-49   60 16 17 3 3 146
50-59    56 13 22 4 5 135
60-64 [ 39 ] [ 20 ] [ 29 ] [ 4 ] [ 8 ] 49
65+ 43 16 36 0 5 80
All Persons 56 16 21 3 4 597
Source: Continuous Household Survey
Notes:
Where the base is 20-49, percentages are shown in square brackets 
< is equivalent to less than
> is equivalent to more than