Disability, Independence and Dependency Situations Survey Diagnosed disabilities, impairments and diseases. Absolute figures Population with disabilities, according to the type of disability and the type of assistance for their disability, by sex. Units: persons 6 years old and over residing in centres Both sexes Males Females Detail visual tasks: Total 41,413 12,314 29,099 Without assistance 38,134 11,317 26,817 Only technical assistance 2,952 879 2,073 No data recorded 328 118 209 Overall visual tasks: Total 27,401 8,034 19,367 Without assistance 24,447 7,273 17,174 Only technical assistance 2,563 626 1,937 No data recorded 391 135 256 Other vision problems: Total 14,019 4,293 9,725 Without assistance 12,975 3,913 9,062 Only technical assistance 734 248 485 No data recorded 310 132 178 Hearing loud sounds: Total 18,077 5,506 12,572 Without assistance 12,605 3,814 8,791 Only technical assistance 5,245 1,604 3,641 No data recorded 227 88 139 Hearing speech: Total 45,977 13,550 32,427 Without assistance 36,391 10,805 25,585 Only technical assistance 9,452 2,709 6,743 No data recorded 134 36 98 Producing spoken messages: Total 96,777 33,216 63,561 Without assistance 88,690 30,221 58,469 Only technical assistance 7,405 2,718 4,687 No data recorded 682 277 405 Receiving spoken messages: Total 94,380 29,469 64,911 Without assistance 41,850 13,189 28,661 Only personal assistance or aid 52,026 16,117 35,909 No data recorded 504 163 341 Communication through devices and communication techniques: Total 136,678 44,812 91,866 Without assistance 80,853 25,563 55,291 Only personal assistance or aid 42,394 15,014 27,380 Only technical assistance 2,381 665 1,716 Both types of aid 10,796 3,431 7,365 No data recorded 253 139 114 Undertaking simple tasks: Total 90,191 26,707 63,484 Without assistance 27,078 7,402 19,676 Only personal assistance or aid 44,058 13,913 30,145 Only technical assistance 620 226 394 Both types of aid 18,261 5,123 13,138 No data recorded 173 43 130 Undertaking complex tasks: Total 131,936 43,207 88,729 Without assistance 58,385 17,392 40,993 Only personal assistance or aid 52,297 20,201 32,096 Only technical assistance 976 521 454 Both types of aid 20,083 4,999 15,084 No data recorded 194 93 101 Changing basic body postures: Total 122,018 32,679 89,339 Without assistance 4,402 1,325 3,077 Only personal assistance or aid 45,743 11,659 34,085 Only technical assistance 9,681 3,335 6,346 Both types of aid 62,110 16,320 45,790 No data recorded 81 40 41 Maintaining the position of the body: Total 109,467 28,889 80,578 Without assistance 9,264 2,753 6,511 Only personal assistance or aid 26,855 7,057 19,799 Only technical assistance 16,510 4,834 11,676 Both types of aid 56,744 14,246 42,497 No data recorded 94 0 94 Getting around inside the home: Total 141,776 39,448 102,328 Without assistance 10,028 3,150 6,878 Only personal assistance or aid 27,888 8,553 19,335 Only technical assistance 32,496 10,403 22,092 Both types of aid 71,183 17,288 53,895 No data recorded 181 53 128 Getting around outside the home: Total 215,975 68,115 147,860 Without assistance 40,926 11,265 29,661 Only personal assistance or aid 71,342 27,419 43,923 Only technical assistance 17,014 6,012 11,002 Both types of aid 86,332 23,226 63,107 No data recorded 360 192 168 Getting around via passenger transport: Total 227,520 72,348 155,172 Without assistance 65,130 18,004 47,126 Only personal assistance or aid 73,629 28,104 45,525 Only technical assistance 8,993 3,303 5,690 Both types of aid 79,498 22,809 56,689 No data recorded 269 127 142 Driving vehicles: Total 61,248 35,276 25,972 Without assistance 59,698 34,438 25,260 Only technical assistance 1,073 625 448 No data recorded 477 212 265 Picking up and carrying objects: Total 138,689 36,143 102,546 Without assistance 68,497 18,169 50,327 Only personal assistance or aid 40,587 10,411 30,176 Only technical assistance 3,862 1,501 2,361 Both types of aid 25,618 6,030 19,588 No data recorded 125 31 94 Moving objects with the upper limbs: Total 95,580 24,702 70,878 Without assistance 36,900 10,584 26,316 Only personal assistance or aid 34,796 8,333 26,463 Only technical assistance 2,531 687 1,844 Both types of aid 21,208 5,097 16,111 No data recorded 144 0 144 Fine hand use: Total 102,408 30,013 72,395 Without assistance 36,588 10,185 26,404 Only personal assistance or aid 45,952 14,083 31,870 Only technical assistance 1,721 754 968 Both types of aid 18,000 4,961 13,039 No data recorded 147 31 115 Washing oneself: Total 205,910 63,554 142,357 Without assistance 4,955 1,701 3,255 Only personal assistance or aid 113,131 37,427 75,704 Only technical assistance 4,097 1,748 2,350 Both types of aid 83,659 22,621 61,038 No data recorded 67 57 11 Caring for body parts: Total 207,295 66,149 141,146 Without assistance 6,538 2,064 4,474 Only personal assistance or aid 140,045 46,566 93,480 Only technical assistance 3,238 1,245 1,993 Both types of aid 57,335 16,251 41,084 No data recorded 138 22 116 Personal hygiene related to urination : Total 139,678 39,213 100,465 Without assistance 5,545 1,642 3,903 Only personal assistance or aid 44,400 13,377 31,023 Only technical assistance 9,765 2,856 6,909 Both types of aid 79,951 21,338 58,613 No data recorded 17 0 17 Personal hygiene related to defecation: Total 128,211 36,337 91,874 Without assistance 5,110 1,368 3,742 Only personal assistance or aid 42,732 12,969 29,763 Only technical assistance 6,322 2,259 4,063 Both types of aid 73,977 19,741 54,236 No data recorded 70 0 70 Personal hygiene related to menstruation: Total 5,484 0 5,484 Without assistance 388 0 388 Only personal assistance or aid 3,401 0 3,401 Only technical assistance 76 0 76 Both types of aid 1,601 0 1,601 No data recorded 19 0 19 Dressing and undressing: Total 157,808 48,293 109,515 Without assistance 6,533 2,056 4,477 Only personal assistance or aid 105,709 34,449 71,260 Only technical assistance 2,128 691 1,437 Both types of aid 43,438 11,097 32,341 No data recorded 0 0 0 Eating and drinking: Total 82,253 24,023 58,230 Without assistance 2,894 619 2,275 Only personal assistance or aid 56,556 17,399 39,157 Only technical assistance 1,285 500 785 Both types of aid 21,518 5,504 16,014 No data recorded 0 0 0 Looking after one's health: following medical prescriptions: Total 183,763 62,768 120,995 Without assistance 7,315 2,516 4,798 Only personal assistance or aid 145,749 51,051 94,698 Only technical assistance 1,878 919 959 Both types of aid 28,732 8,255 20,476 No data recorded 90 27 63 Looking after one's health: avoiding dangerous situations: Total 165,842 53,696 112,145 Without assistance 50,142 14,617 35,525 Only personal assistance or aid 78,470 27,992 50,478 Only technical assistance 2,323 852 1,472 Both types of aid 34,609 10,025 24,584 No data recorded 298 211 86 Acquisition of goods and services: Total 225,047 73,365 151,681 Without assistance 1,121 423 698 Only personal assistance or aid 15,641 6,916 8,724 Only technical assistance 1,348 726 622 Both types of aid 3,211 1,253 1,958 Not applicable 203,602 64,020 139,582 No data recorded 124 28 96 Preparing meals: Total 225,588 75,727 149,861 Without assistance 659 234 425 Only personal assistance or aid 12,145 5,972 6,173 Only technical assistance 428 211 217 Both types of aid 1,940 530 1,409 Not applicable 210,416 68,780 141,636 No data recorded 0 0 0 Doing housework: Total 222,525 73,797 148,727 Without assistance 954 195 759 Only personal assistance or aid 14,182 6,526 7,656 Only technical assistance 496 221 275 Both types of aid 2,865 954 1,911 Not applicable 203,976 65,901 138,075 No data recorded 51 0 51 Notes: 1) A person may have disabilities of more than one type of disabilities 2) The The data corresponding to cells with fewer than one thousand persons must be viewed with caution, because it may be affected by large sampling errors. Source: National Statistics Institute