Disability, Independence and Dependency Situations Survey Employment and Education. National results: Relative figures Percentage of persons with disabilities not seeking employment, according to the reason why they are not, by age and sex Units: percentage ,Total,,,16 to 64 years old,,,16 to 24 years old,,,25 to 44 years old,,,45 to 64 years old,,,65 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, 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, They have disabilities and believe that it will be very difficult to find work,11.08,13.15,9.89,24.57,27.94,22.04,26.50,28.24,23.87,30.47,32.15,28.70,22.49,26.09,20.22,5.31,5.10,5.41, They cannot work,45.83,43.85,46.97,64.41,65.67,63.47,40.22,41.37,38.49,67.05,70.24,63.67,65.37,66.54,64.64,37.89,31.97,40.89, They believe that they will not find work, not ever having sought it before,0.83,0.74,0.88,2.11,1.96,2.21,3.97,4.46,3.21,3.07,3.31,2.83,1.65,1.09,2.00,0.28,0.08,0.39, They believe that they will not find work, having sought it before,0.53,0.55,0.52,1.74,1.57,1.86,1.12,0.00,2.82,2.15,1.98,2.33,1.65,1.57,1.69,0.01,0.00,0.02, They do not believe that there will be any work available,0.52,0.50,0.53,1.44,1.23,1.59,1.29,0.88,1.91,2.03,1.70,2.38,1.25,1.07,1.37,0.13,0.10,0.14, They are affected by an employment regulation process,0.33,0.41,0.28,0.35,0.52,0.22,0.00,0.00,0.00,0.19,0.22,0.15,0.43,0.71,0.25,0.32,0.35,0.31, They do not know where to look to find work,0.20,0.24,0.18,0.66,0.66,0.65,2.01,0.96,3.60,1.42,1.33,1.51,0.31,0.34,0.29,0.01,0.01,0.01, They are waiting for a season with more activity,0.13,0.06,0.17,0.29,0.16,0.38,1.32,1.15,1.57,0.34,0.04,0.66,0.19,0.10,0.25,0.07,0.01,0.10, They are waiting on the results of previous applications,0.08,0.15,0.04,0.27,0.42,0.16,0.09,0.16,0.00,0.78,1.03,0.51,0.11,0.18,0.07,0.00,0.00,0.00, They are waiting to begin their freelance activity again,0.06,0.02,0.08,0.18,0.02,0.30,0.00,0.00,0.00,0.32,0.06,0.61,0.14,0.00,0.23,0.01,0.02,0.00, Due to family or personal reasons,3.97,1.37,5.46,8.61,2.47,13.22,2.39,1.65,3.52,9.54,2.99,16.46,8.77,2.33,12.85,1.98,0.77,2.60, They are undertaking studies or receiving training,0.80,1.34,0.49,2.65,3.80,1.79,39.82,40.32,39.05,2.11,2.52,1.68,0.03,0.07,0.00,0.01,0.00,0.02, They receive economic benefits,4.24,4.47,4.11,7.10,8.49,6.06,2.78,1.57,4.61,6.85,8.69,4.91,7.51,9.22,6.43,3.02,2.27,3.39, Due to retirement,52.61,62.69,46.84,11.15,16.10,7.44,0.00,0.00,0.00,3.17,3.68,2.62,14.61,23.36,9.06,70.34,88.06,61.35, They do not need to work,5.28,3.04,6.57,4.64,2.39,6.33,1.63,1.89,1.23,2.23,2.10,2.37,5.65,2.57,7.60,5.56,3.39,6.66, Other causes,13.22,5.98,17.37,12.02,9.44,13.95,10.90,11.46,10.05,14.68,12.94,16.53,11.23,7.69,13.47,13.73,4.09,18.63, Notes: 1) A person may not have sought employment for more than one reason 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