• Every 67 seconds, someone in the United States develops Alzheimer’s.
• Almost two-thirds of Americans with Alzheimer’s are women.
• There are more than 15 million caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s, and more than 60 percent of them are women.
• Nearly 15 percent of caregivers for people with Alzheimer’s are long-distance caregivers.
• It is estimated that one to four family members act as caregivers for each individual with Alzheimer’s.
