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Should family elder care be paid?

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Completed participations
154
Completion rate
100.0%
Counting basis
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Should family members be paid for caring for older relatives?

154 votes

Yes, when relatives reduce paid work because of the care.

25% · 38 votes

Yes, when relatives reduce paid work because of the care. reaches 25 percent with 38 votes.

Yes, for documented care tasks with professional supervision.

25% · 38 votes

Yes, for documented care tasks with professional supervision. reaches 25 percent with 38 votes.

Only for medically demanding work, not for ordinary family help.

25% · 38 votes

Only for medically demanding work, not for ordinary family help. reaches 25 percent with 38 votes.

No, family care should generally remain unpaid.

26% · 40 votes

No, family care should generally remain unpaid. reaches 26 percent with 40 votes.

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What kind of compensation would be fair?

154 votes

A lower rate than trained nursing professionals, but a fair wage.

32% · 50 votes

A lower rate than trained nursing professionals, but a fair wage. reaches 32 percent with 50 votes.

A flat allowance that covers verified loss of earnings.

22% · 34 votes

A flat allowance that covers verified loss of earnings. reaches 22 percent with 34 votes.

Payment only after a certified care course and regular supervision.

18% · 28 votes

Payment only after a certified care course and regular supervision. reaches 18 percent with 28 votes.

No payment; support should go to public services instead.

27% · 42 votes

No payment; support should go to public services instead. reaches 27 percent with 42 votes.

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How should private home-care providers be regulated?

154 votes

Stricter licensing, transparent billing and independent quality checks.

14% · 21 votes

Stricter licensing, transparent billing and independent quality checks. reaches 14 percent with 21 votes.

A cap on what intermediaries may retain from public funds.

20% · 31 votes

A cap on what intermediaries may retain from public funds. reaches 20 percent with 31 votes.

Common national rules, but flexible implementation by cantons.

40% · 61 votes

Common national rules, but flexible implementation by cantons. reaches 40 percent with 61 votes.

No new rules; existing insurance oversight is enough.

27% · 41 votes

No new rules; existing insurance oversight is enough. reaches 27 percent with 41 votes.