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elder care  

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  • Elder care in the United States places unsustainable demands on a multifaceted web of formal and informal labor. Six primary groups engage in the work of elder care. [Source: Sociology of Work: An Encyclopedia; Elder Care]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-D4P206S8-Z

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