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Background : This study was performed to understand the position of the caregiver of cerebral palsy children. Methods : 612 participants(age range 10 to 60 years) who live in the central regions were asked to fill in the survey on the stress of caregiver. Results : Most of participants indicated that they will show the best fidelity to treatmen t(<80%), but the majority of them answered that they won't give birth(<90%). Half of the people replied that they want don't want family planning for a second child while parentin g. The participants had similar levels of endorsement for the responsibility to give birth to cerebral palsy children. Overall, both the participants and parents indicated that they exper ienced much stress throughout the survey, but there were differences in the stress level. Conclusion :The results suggest that the participants showed a similar level of awarene ss compared to the parents of cerebral palsy children. The parents showed higher stress l evel related to their children, and the participants also had higher stress level to self-cent ered questions.