In these families, they spend time together late at night after their parents stop working.
Respondents who looked after their parents at least 40 hours a week said they spent an average of $324 a month.
Within a few hours after his parents left, he found himself at a party in someone's basement.
They moved once again when she was a junior in high school, after her parents divorced.
Two of the scholarships are named after her late parents.
For years after my parents died, it was like having two families.
You know, the one out supporting the family after our parents died?
Both the state and the society expect children to look after their aged parents.
But shortly after their parents arrived in the early 1990's, they developed health problems.
"Still, his being killed was the worst thing ever happened to me after my parents passing away."