{"id":7999,"date":"2023-05-22T14:55:12","date_gmt":"2023-05-22T18:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/observatoireprocheaidance.ca\/?post_type=knowledge_directory&#038;p=7999"},"modified":"2026-07-09T11:17:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T15:17:41","slug":"les-aidants-en-emploi-au-canada","status":"publish","type":"knowledge_directory","link":"https:\/\/observatoireprocheaidance.ca\/en\/caregiving-knowledge-portal\/les-aidants-en-emploi-au-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Employed Caregivers in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section preset--group--divi-section--divi-transition--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row preset--group--divi-row--divi-transition--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough preset--group--divi-column--divi-transition--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module preset--group--divi-text--divi-transition--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/rapp.ualberta.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2023\/05\/Employed-Caregivers-in-Canada-Infographic-Series-Compilation_2023-05-15.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">series of six infographics<\/span><\/b><\/a> <span data-contrast=\"none\">summarizes the experience of employed caregivers in Canada (i.e., those who must juggle paid work and care-related responsibilities) and proposes solutions for better supporting them in the workplace. The infographics were developed under the University of Alberta\u2019s Research on Policy and Practice in Aging (RAPP) program, using data from Statistics Canada\u2019s 2018 General Social Survey \u2013 Caregiving and Care Receiving. The sample consisted of 4,940 employed caregivers aged 19 to 70 living in different Canadian provinces. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\" 134233117=\"\" :false=\"\" 134233118=\"\" 201341983=\"\" :0=\"\" 335551550=\"\" :6=\"\" 335551620=\"\" 335559685=\"\" 335559737=\"\" 335559738=\"\" 335559739=\"\" :160=\"\" 335559740=\"\" :259=\"\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The infographics are available individually or compiled in a report. They address the following questions: <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\" 134233117=\"\" :false=\"\" 134233118=\"\" 201341983=\"\" :0=\"\" 335551550=\"\" :6=\"\" 335551620=\"\" 335559685=\"\" 335559737=\"\" 335559738=\"\" 335559739=\"\" :160=\"\" 335559740=\"\" :259=\"\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{\" 134233117=\"\" :false=\"\" 134233118=\"\" 201341983=\"\" :0=\"\" 335551550=\"\" :6=\"\" 335551620=\"\" 335559685=\"\" 335559737=\"\" 335559738=\"\" 335559739=\"\" :160=\"\" 335559740=\"\" :259=\"\"><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rapp.ualberta.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2022\/11\/2022-Nov-29-Who-are-employed-caregivers-in-Canada-FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Who are employed caregivers in Canada? <\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rapp.ualberta.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2023\/01\/Snapshot-2-How-does-caregiving-impact-paid-work-for-women-and-men-FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How does caregiving impact paid work for employed women and men? <\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rapp.ualberta.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2023\/03\/2023-Mar-28-Infographic-3-Who-are-at-greatest-risk-of-poor-work-life-balance-and-job-insecurity-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Who are the employed caregivers at greatest risk of poor work-life balance and job insecurity? <\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rapp.ualberta.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2023\/05\/Infographic-4-What-are-the-availability-and-impact-of-flexible-work-arrangements-for-employed-caregivers.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What are the availability and impact of flexible work arrangements for employed caregivers?<\/a><\/strong><span data-ccp-props=\"{\" 134233117=\"\" :false=\"\" 134233118=\"\" 201341983=\"\" :0=\"\" 335551550=\"\" :6=\"\" 335551620=\"\" 335559737=\"\" 335559738=\"\" 335559739=\"\" :160=\"\" 335559740=\"\" :259=\"\"> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rapp.ualberta.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2023\/05\/Infographic-5-Supporting-employed-caregivers-makes-good-business-sense.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Supporting employed caregivers makes good business sense<\/strong><\/span><\/a><strong> <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rapp.ualberta.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2023\/05\/Infographic-6-How-much-do-employed-caregivers-contribute-to-the-Canadian-Economy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How much do employed caregivers contribute to the Canadian economy?<\/a><\/strong><span data-ccp-props=\"{\" 134233117=\"\" :false=\"\" 134233118=\"\" 201341983=\"\" :0=\"\" 335551550=\"\" :6=\"\" 335551620=\"\" 335559737=\"\" 335559738=\"\" 335559739=\"\" :160=\"\" 335559740=\"\" :259=\"\"> <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_0_wrapper 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