Disability, Independence and Dependency Situations Survey Home accessibility, conditions and expenses. National results: Relative figures Percentage of persons with disabilities who have some difficulty in getting about on the street, according to the type of difficulty, by group of disability and sex Units: percentage Total Sight Hearing Communication Learning, applying knowledge and developing tasks Mobility Self care Home life Interpersonal interactions and relationships Both sexes Males Females Both sexes Males Females Both sexes Males Females Both sexes Males Females Both sexes Males Females Both sexes Males Females Both sexes Males Females Both sexes Males Females Both sexes Males Females Total persons with disabilities 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 Total persons with some difficulty 54.18 46.00 59.48 62.15 53.94 67.03 44.70 33.49 52.77 64.66 59.29 69.13 69.36 65.19 72.38 67.27 62.26 69.91 71.80 68.17 73.77 70.22 70.03 70.29 63.49 58.36 68.04 In going up to or down from the sidewalk 41.15 31.34 47.52 47.10 36.56 53.36 34.51 23.05 42.76 44.33 36.33 51.00 45.85 36.82 52.39 55.43 47.95 59.35 58.73 51.67 62.55 56.71 52.37 58.49 42.64 34.32 50.02 In crossing the street 36.85 29.46 41.64 46.47 38.59 51.15 32.92 22.55 40.39 49.33 42.62 54.92 51.97 44.56 57.33 48.78 43.77 51.42 55.96 51.13 58.57 52.66 51.43 53.17 47.99 39.94 55.13 Overcoming obstacles on the pavement 39.25 31.21 44.47 47.86 38.98 53.13 33.01 22.42 40.64 45.78 37.36 52.79 47.99 39.02 54.49 52.31 46.85 55.18 56.09 50.40 59.17 54.76 52.96 55.50 44.93 36.47 52.42 In identifying streets, intersections or signals 25.51 21.60 28.05 41.05 35.86 44.12 23.54 16.65 28.50 53.52 47.22 58.77 59.25 55.04 62.30 30.42 27.31 32.05 39.27 36.48 40.78 35.45 36.47 35.03 52.20 46.10 57.61 Other problems 18.01 16.01 19.31 23.23 20.41 24.91 16.10 13.05 18.29 34.99 29.78 39.33 38.98 34.53 42.20 22.54 21.85 22.90 27.47 26.22 28.15 25.55 27.61 24.70 37.94 32.00 43.20 Notes: 1) A person may have disabilities from more than one group of disability 2) The data corresponding to cells with fewer than 5 thousand persons must be viewed with caution, because they may be affected by large sampling errors. Source: National Statistics Institute