{"id":21359,"date":"2025-07-01T09:32:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T13:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/observatoireprocheaidance.ca\/?post_type=knowledge_directory&#038;p=21359"},"modified":"2026-02-05T09:49:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T14:49:12","slug":"immigration-and-adult-childrens-care-for-elderly-parents-evidence-from-western-europe","status":"publish","type":"knowledge_directory","link":"https:\/\/observatoireprocheaidance.ca\/en\/caregiving-knowledge-portal\/immigration-and-adult-childrens-care-for-elderly-parents-evidence-from-western-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"Immigration and Adult Children\u2019s Care for Elderly Parents: Evidence from Western Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.iza.org\/dp17984.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">report<\/span><\/b><\/a><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(41\u00a0pages)\u00a0examines\u00a0the effects of migration on the level of informal care provided by\u00a0children to their senior parents\u00a0in Western Europe.\u00a0The\u00a0burden of caregiving in immigrant communities\u00a0is analyzed through the lenses of gender and education.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The\u00a0findings\u00a0are based on data\u00a0from\u00a0the\u00a0Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) in 2013, 2015, 2019 and 2020. 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