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Fri 07 Jul 2010350,000 provide unpaid care, says report
AN ESTIMATED 350,000 people provide unpaid help or assistance to people living in their homes or in other private households, a survey has found.
A Central Statistic Office (CSO) report on carers published yesterday shows 8 per cent of adults over 15 are providing unpaid assistance to people with disabilities or suffering ill-health.
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