Disability, Independence and Dependency Situations Survey 
Social networks and contacts. Absolute figures
Population with disabilities, according to the frequency of contact, by telephone or by post, with relatives and friends, by age and sex.
Units: persons 6 years old and over residing in centres

	Total			6 to 64 years old			65 to 79 years old			80 years old and over			
	Both sexes	Males	Females	Both sexes	Males	Females	Both sexes	Males	Females	Both sexes	Males	Females	
Total with relatives	257,671	88,740	168,932	44,432	27,640	16,792	55,745	24,878	30,866	157,495	36,222	121,273	
Family: 3 or more times per week	26,962	7,711	19,251	3,578	1,812	1,765	5,224	2,017	3,207	18,161	3,881	14,279	
Family: once or twice a week	44,956	14,642	30,315	7,443	4,417	3,026	10,054	4,093	5,961	27,460	6,132	21,328	
Family: once or twice a month	31,944	10,663	21,281	6,055	3,678	2,377	6,748	2,855	3,893	19,141	4,131	15,011	
Family: Less frequently	34,245	13,567	20,678	6,256	3,807	2,449	8,420	4,137	4,283	19,570	5,623	13,946	
Family: never	114,202	39,225	74,977	19,456	12,458	6,998	23,783	10,990	12,793	70,963	15,777	55,186	
Family: no data recorded	5,362	2,932	2,430	1,646	1,469	177	1,516	786	730	2,200	677	1,523	
Total with friends	124,133	46,735	77,399	19,659	12,753	6,905	27,954	13,343	14,611	76,521	20,639	55,882	
Friend: 3 or more times per week	5,497	1,699	3,798	870	524	346	1,206	326	880	3,422	850	2,572	
Friend: once or twice a week	7,894	2,188	5,707	1,377	753	624	1,952	565	1,388	4,565	870	3,695	
Friend: once or twice a month	9,614	3,546	6,069	1,123	733	390	2,628	1,222	1,406	5,863	1,590	4,273	
Friend: Less frequently	22,468	7,605	14,863	2,773	1,905	868	4,357	2,026	2,331	15,338	3,674	11,664	
Friend: never	65,341	25,519	39,822	10,340	6,468	3,872	14,771	7,671	7,100	40,230	11,380	28,850	
Friend: no data recorded	13,318	6,178	7,140	3,176	2,370	805	3,040	1,533	1,507	7,103	2,274	4,828	
Notes:
1) The data corresponding to cells with fewer than one thousand persons must  be taken with caution because it may be affected by a high incidence of  sampling errors.  
Source: National Statistics Institute