Social Integration and Health Survey
Prevalence of disability (limiting social participation for health reasons)
Persons declaring disability by sex, age group and educational level
Units: percentage of persons aged 15 and over

	Total persons	Persons with disability	Persons without disabilities	
BOTH SEXES	
    Total	
        Total	100.00	16.72	83.28	
        Primary education or lower	100.00	35.61	64.39	
        Secondary education 1st stage	100.00	17.04	82.96	
        Secondary education 2nd stage	100.00	9.94	90.06	
        Higher education	100.00	6.84	93.16	
    From 15 to 44 years	
        Total	100.00	7.15	92.85	
        Primary education or lower	100.00	15.64	84.36	
        Secondary education 1st stage	100.00	8.14	91.86	
        Secondary education 2nd stage	100.00	6.98	93.02	
        Higher education	100.00	4.15	95.85	
    From 45 to 64 years	
        Total	100.00	17.80	82.20	
        Primary education or lower	100.00	26.69	73.31	
        Secondary education 1st stage	100.00	21.75	78.25	
        Secondary education 2nd stage	100.00	13.54	86.46	
        Higher education	100.00	8.42	91.58	
    65 years old and over	
        Total	100.00	37.94	62.06	
        Primary education or lower	100.00	48.14	51.86	
        Secondary education 1st stage	100.00	30.38	69.62	
        Secondary education 2nd stage	100.00	19.48	80.52	
        Higher education	100.00	22.74	77.26	
MALES	
    Total	
        Total	100.00	13.32	86.68	
        Primary education or lower	100.00	27.31	72.69	
        Secondary education 1st stage	100.00	13.53	86.47	
        Secondary education 2nd stage	100.00	8.30	91.70	
        Higher education	100.00	6.92	93.08	
    From 15 to 44 years	
        Total	100.00	5.81	94.19	
        Primary education or lower	100.00	14.38	85.62	
        Secondary education 1st stage	100.00	6.03	93.97	
        Secondary education 2nd stage	100.00	5.05	94.95	
        Higher education	100.00	3.43	96.57	
    From 45 to 64 years	
        Total	100.00	16.00	84.00	
        Primary education or lower	100.00	22.17	77.83	
        Secondary education 1st stage	100.00	20.14	79.86	
        Secondary education 2nd stage	100.00	13.34	86.66	
        Higher education	100.00	8.09	91.91	
    65 years old and over	
        Total	100.00	29.65	70.35	
        Primary education or lower	100.00	38.00	62.00	
        Secondary education 1st stage	100.00	23.15	76.85	
        Secondary education 2nd stage	100.00	15.32	84.68	
        Higher education	100.00	24.85	75.15	
FEMALES	
    Total	
        Total	100.00	19.98	80.02	
        Primary education or lower	100.00	42.51	57.49	
        Secondary education 1st stage	100.00	20.57	79.43	
        Secondary education 2nd stage	100.00	11.52	88.48	
        Higher education	100.00	6.75	93.25	
    From 15 to 44 years	
        Total	100.00	8.53	91.47	
        Primary education or lower	100.00	17.43	82.57	
        Secondary education 1st stage	100.00	10.67	89.33	
        Secondary education 2nd stage	100.00	8.86	91.14	
        Higher education	100.00	4.77	95.23	
    From 45 to 64 years	
        Total	100.00	19.57	80.43	
        Primary education or lower	100.00	30.63	69.37	
        Secondary education 1st stage	100.00	23.28	76.72	
        Secondary education 2nd stage	100.00	13.73	86.27	
        Higher education	100.00	8.81	91.19	
    65 years old and over	
        Total	100.00	44.28	55.72	
        Primary education or lower	100.00	54.78	45.22	
        Secondary education 1st stage	100.00	35.64	64.36	
        Secondary education 2nd stage	100.00	23.82	76.18	
        Higher education	100.00	19.53	80.47	
Notes:
1) The '..' symbol should be interpreted as data not provided for insufficient samples.

 For the purposes of the survey, persons are considered to be disabled if they have declared their  health condition (disease/chronic health problem or limitation in basic activities) as one of the  impediments to participate in some sphere of life.
Source: National Statistics Institute