Disability, Independence and Dependency Situations Survey Disabilities, Impairments and State of Health. National results: Relative figures Percentage of persons with disabilities, according to group of impairment, by age and sex Units: percentage ,Total,,,6 to 64 years old,,,6 to 44 years old,,,45 to 64 years old,,,65 to 79 years old,,,65 to 74 years old,,,75 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,Both sexes,Males,Females,Both sexes,Males,Females,Both sexes,Males,Females,Both sexes,Males,Females, Total,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, Mental impairments,20.48,22.24,19.34,22.26,28.10,16.94,37.35,43.35,29.72,12.65,15.30,10.70,13.61,13.96,13.39,11.82,12.13,11.62,16.08,16.67,15.74,25.83,20.17,28.13, Visual impairments,22.54,21.52,23.20,16.88,16.57,17.16,14.73,13.87,15.82,18.25,18.84,17.81,24.70,24.28,24.96,23.72,22.62,24.41,26.06,26.73,25.68,28.61,29.72,28.16, Hearing impairments,25.65,27.63,24.37,18.27,19.63,17.04,14.83,14.59,15.14,20.47,23.86,17.96,27.67,33.44,24.19,26.55,32.13,23.02,29.22,35.38,25.75,34.49,38.83,32.73, Language, speech and voice impairments,2.44,3.60,1.69,2.42,3.70,1.25,2.87,3.39,2.22,2.13,3.96,0.78,2.34,3.70,1.52,2.37,3.95,1.37,2.29,3.33,1.71,2.60,3.21,2.36, Osteoarticular impairments,42.01,29.88,49.90,35.43,27.56,42.62,23.07,18.74,28.58,43.31,34.97,49.47,46.81,32.37,55.52,47.25,33.27,56.10,46.19,31.05,54.75,46.37,31.88,52.26, Nervous system impairments,13.91,14.77,13.34,16.20,14.80,17.48,15.71,14.00,17.87,16.51,15.47,17.28,12.67,14.90,11.33,12.74,14.64,11.54,12.58,15.29,11.05,11.87,14.51,10.80, Visceral impairments,16.29,16.65,16.07,11.45,11.62,11.30,6.10,5.61,6.72,14.87,16.66,13.54,20.61,22.50,19.47,21.16,23.05,19.96,19.86,21.68,18.83,18.58,20.32,17.88, Other impairments,9.12,6.43,10.86,2.26,1.65,2.81,1.84,1.99,1.65,2.52,1.36,3.38,6.91,5.87,7.53,4.67,4.58,4.73,9.99,7.79,11.23,22.12,19.29,23.27, Notes: 1) A person may have several original impairments 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