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Carers NSW 2018 carer survey summary report

Published Date: 1.10.2018

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Theme: Caring and society

Sub-theme: Carer statistics

Carer support Carer recognition Employment Survey Report

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Theme: Caring and society

Sub-theme: Carer statistics

View Publication Carer support Carer recognition Employment Survey Report

Verification Statement

This publication / resource is hosted on a publicly available external link. If the full text is not publicly accessible, summary points are included and a contact method for the author(s) is provided, where available.

The summary information presented is based on content submitted by an author or other user
, along with publicly available information about the publication / resource added by the Carer Knowledge Exchange team.

All content is reviewed, edited and approved by the Carer Knowledge Exchange team, in line with our Submission Guidelines.


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Carers NSW 2018 carer survey summary report

Published Date: 1.10.2018

  • Organisation Name

    Carers NSW

  • Suggested citation (APA 7th edition)

    Carers NSW (2018). Carers NSW 2018 Carer Survey: Summary report. https://www.carersnsw.org.au/uploads/main/Files/5.About-us/Our-research/Carer-Survey-Report_2018.pdf

Long Summary

The Carers NSW 2018 survey collected data about carers’ lived experience to inform employers, service providers, government, and the broader community about the ongoing needs of carers. This summary provides an overview of the survey results and key findings including the low uptake of carer support services, the interference that caring has with employment, and the high levels of psychological distress reported by carers.

    Key Messages for Carers


  • Identifies key carer statistics
  • Demonstrates the benefit of participating in research such as the CNSW survey
  • Provides insight into the experiences of other carers and demonstrates that many people are facing the same issues

  • Key Messages for Policy Makers


  • Key statistics about the needs of carers
  • Identifies areas where systemic advocacy is required
  • Provides insight into what topics can be explored in further detail in future research

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