Care for the elderly_____________?

Correct answer: D. is provided by the sandwich generation

  • A. is provided by the family in 40 percent of cases
  • B. falls mostly on the eldest son
  • C. none of the above
  • D. is provided by the sandwich generation

Explanation

The sandwich generation consists of adults caring both for dependent children and for ageing parents or other elderly relatives. This makes it the most suitable option for care of the elderly in the question.

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