There's no rule book to guide you through the morass of eldercare tasks and demands.

没有一本规则手册，让你走过老年人照顾任务和需求的”泥沼“。

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A morbid sense of humor isn't listed in any official guides to eldercare, but to the caregivers I interviewed, it is like oxygen.

照顾老年人的官方指导中没有列出变态幽默感，但是对于我采访的照顾者来说，它就像氧气一样。

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One thing I can say is that you'll have fun with the responsibilities of eldercare if you enjoy running the high hurdles while juggling angry badgers.

我能说的一件事是如果你是一个喜欢跨高栏同时用愤怒的獾耍杂技，那么你将会对老年人照顾中获得乐趣。

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Will you think and act differently now that you know about the magnitude of the eldercare issues we will face?

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Changing demographics (more older women in the workforce, an aging population) mean more workers with eldercare responsibilities than ever before.

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While many women in our sample did not have children, the vast majority -- 81% -- do have eldercare responsibilities.

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