Opening Statements
Caregiver Cases by the Numbers
67%
of cases reviewed were related to pregnancy and maternity leave
9.6%
were related to elder care
7%
to care for sick children
4%
were for care of ill spouses
3%
for newborn care by fathers or adoptive parents
2.4%
for care of a family member with a disability
88%
were filed by women
See “A New Minefield.”
