Disability, Independence and Dependency Situations Survey 
Social Networks, Discrimination and Belonging to an NGO. National results: Relative figures
Percentage of persons with disabilities, according to the frequency of contact, by telephone or by post, with relatives and friends, by group of impairment and sex
Units: percentage

,Total,,,Mental impairments,,,Visual impairments,,,Hearing impairments,,,Language, speech and voice impairments,,,Osteoarticular impairments,,,Nervous system impairments,,,Visceral impairments,,,Other impairments,,,
,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,
A parent: Total,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,
Every day or almost every day,10.40,11.84,9.47,13.99,20.24,9.45,7.28,9.01,6.26,6.11,6.00,6.18,9.01,11.42,5.94,7.66,8.40,7.38,12.41,11.24,13.24,5.24,5.63,4.98,1.77,2.10,1.64,
Once or twice a week,5.24,6.63,4.34,3.14,4.19,2.38,4.02,5.52,3.13,4.34,5.20,3.72,4.78,6.39,2.73,4.41,6.94,3.44,6.06,6.88,5.47,3.09,3.97,2.50,1.33,2.17,1.01,
Once or twice a month,1.83,2.83,1.20,1.14,2.08,0.46,1.74,3.01,0.98,1.71,2.97,0.80,1.53,2.16,0.74,1.78,2.91,1.35,1.64,2.34,1.13,0.92,1.41,0.59,0.34,0.56,0.26,
Less frequently,9.03,13.11,6.41,16.49,24.91,10.37,5.83,7.82,4.65,5.90,8.70,3.87,10.12,10.62,9.47,5.46,9.38,3.95,11.20,13.29,9.70,4.52,6.03,3.51,2.03,4.16,1.23,
They have no parents,73.51,65.59,78.58,65.24,48.59,77.35,81.13,74.65,84.98,81.93,77.13,85.44,74.56,69.41,81.12,80.68,72.38,83.88,68.70,66.25,70.46,86.24,82.95,88.43,94.53,91.00,95.86,
A son/daughter: Total,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,
Every day or almost every day,41.57,33.36,46.90,24.46,17.65,29.64,43.67,37.55,47.36,43.78,38.45,47.70,27.18,24.44,30.98,48.62,40.16,51.91,39.83,30.62,46.57,48.29,41.84,52.61,40.97,35.95,42.88,
Once or twice a week,14.67,14.13,15.02,9.14,6.29,11.30,15.15,15.21,15.12,16.72,18.49,15.42,10.77,9.33,12.79,16.77,17.46,16.50,11.88,11.25,12.33,16.67,16.98,16.45,15.45,17.90,14.51,
Once or twice a month,3.21,3.38,3.10,2.72,2.02,3.26,3.18,3.30,3.10,3.49,3.95,3.15,2.65,3.65,1.26,3.30,3.06,3.40,2.82,3.89,2.05,3.81,4.21,3.54,2.76,3.05,2.64,
Less frequently,17.49,17.86,17.25,23.22,17.62,27.48,18.59,18.03,18.94,19.77,20.46,19.26,29.89,28.32,32.07,15.84,18.01,14.99,19.90,21.02,19.07,17.85,18.91,17.13,24.16,24.31,24.10,
They have no children,23.07,31.27,17.73,40.46,56.42,28.32,19.41,25.91,15.48,16.24,18.66,14.47,29.51,34.25,22.91,15.48,21.32,13.21,25.57,33.22,19.98,13.39,18.06,10.27,16.67,18.78,15.86,
A sibling: Total,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,
Every day or almost every day,13.81,12.46,14.69,13.83,16.72,11.67,11.56,10.21,12.38,10.97,8.84,12.54,11.53,11.56,11.49,13.43,11.41,14.22,15.97,13.08,18.06,11.77,8.59,13.89,9.78,9.52,9.87,
Once or twice a week,20.63,20.16,20.93,12.65,13.17,12.26,19.51,19.88,19.29,19.46,19.80,19.20,12.40,12.31,12.52,22.06,22.80,21.78,18.95,17.26,20.16,20.61,21.23,20.20,11.32,9.70,11.93,
Once or twice a month,14.63,15.58,14.02,9.28,9.39,9.20,14.78,16.29,13.88,14.81,16.26,13.74,8.83,11.38,5.36,15.17,16.55,14.64,13.41,16.36,11.28,16.20,16.94,15.71,11.84,11.40,12.00,
Less frequently,31.38,35.67,28.61,41.09,43.82,39.06,32.03,34.73,30.41,32.53,36.86,29.36,47.25,45.75,49.29,28.68,32.91,27.03,34.08,38.07,31.21,31.03,34.83,28.48,31.40,36.39,29.55,
They have no siblings,19.55,16.13,21.76,23.15,16.90,27.82,22.11,18.89,24.04,22.23,18.25,25.16,19.99,18.99,21.34,20.65,16.33,22.34,17.59,15.23,19.29,20.39,18.41,21.72,35.66,32.99,36.65,
A grandchild: Total,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,
Every day or almost every day,15.46,11.82,17.86,9.07,5.98,11.46,16.69,12.18,19.44,17.82,15.54,19.51,7.51,5.31,10.65,18.70,14.66,20.29,12.76,9.30,15.27,20.04,16.86,22.20,17.71,16.93,18.01,
Once or twice a week,14.87,12.20,16.62,9.19,6.20,11.50,16.76,15.22,17.71,17.73,16.19,18.88,11.51,10.37,13.15,17.49,13.78,18.94,12.41,10.98,13.45,17.97,15.87,19.39,17.61,17.66,17.59,
Once or twice a month,5.23,4.16,5.93,3.43,1.37,5.03,5.77,4.59,6.48,5.87,4.98,6.52,3.14,1.30,5.76,6.17,4.57,6.80,3.76,3.93,3.64,6.70,5.73,7.35,8.01,6.90,8.43,
Less frequently,19.68,17.30,21.24,24.29,17.32,29.69,22.10,19.95,23.41,23.09,21.50,24.27,29.28,24.37,36.32,20.65,18.27,21.58,20.40,20.87,20.06,24.85,24.32,25.20,31.47,30.75,31.75,
They have no grandchildren,44.76,54.51,38.35,54.01,69.12,42.32,38.67,48.06,32.96,35.50,41.79,30.82,48.56,58.65,34.12,36.99,48.72,32.38,50.66,54.92,47.58,30.45,37.22,25.85,25.20,27.76,24.22,
A parent-in-law: Total,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,
Every day or almost every day,2.18,2.73,1.82,0.62,0.56,0.66,2.02,3.04,1.42,1.47,2.11,1.00,0.71,0.22,1.36,2.32,3.72,1.78,2.34,1.45,2.98,1.51,2.37,0.95,0.41,0.00,0.57,
Once or twice a week,3.63,3.78,3.54,1.17,1.19,1.15,2.74,3.09,2.53,3.08,3.02,3.12,1.50,1.60,1.36,3.47,4.47,3.09,4.27,3.69,4.69,2.58,3.33,2.07,0.90,0.37,1.11,
Once or twice a month,2.17,2.62,1.87,0.66,0.79,0.56,1.79,2.48,1.38,1.85,2.73,1.20,0.90,1.41,0.25,2.22,3.19,1.84,2.41,2.39,2.43,1.56,1.47,1.62,0.60,0.70,0.56,
Less frequently,6.36,8.39,5.06,3.80,5.20,2.77,5.01,6.98,3.83,5.66,8.19,3.82,6.67,8.96,3.68,6.06,9.22,4.85,6.90,7.14,6.73,4.56,7.33,2.73,1.34,1.48,1.29,
They have no parents-in-law,85.66,82.48,87.70,93.76,92.26,94.86,88.44,84.41,90.84,87.95,83.94,90.86,90.21,87.82,93.35,85.93,79.40,88.44,84.08,85.34,83.17,89.79,85.50,92.63,96.75,97.45,96.48,
Another relative: Total,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,
Every day or almost every day,7.78,7.43,8.01,8.03,8.63,7.58,7.59,7.18,7.83,6.37,6.45,6.31,10.15,13.20,5.88,7.65,7.01,7.90,8.58,8.31,8.78,8.56,8.01,8.93,9.25,6.89,10.11,
Once or twice a week,15.79,15.06,16.26,12.32,12.58,12.14,15.09,16.17,14.44,14.96,13.46,16.05,13.94,14.69,12.89,16.49,16.35,16.55,14.02,12.14,15.36,14.08,14.85,13.57,12.72,11.08,13.32,
Once or twice a month,14.54,13.64,15.12,9.47,9.11,9.74,14.54,14.51,14.55,14.67,13.92,15.21,9.14,8.45,10.11,15.38,14.67,15.66,14.10,11.49,15.96,14.62,13.15,15.59,11.66,13.69,10.92,
Less frequently,46.41,49.83,44.22,53.32,56.24,51.16,46.62,48.61,45.44,47.95,50.64,45.99,52.31,53.06,51.27,44.76,48.37,43.36,48.38,53.38,44.80,45.66,47.37,44.53,47.08,49.01,46.38,
They have no other relatives,15.46,14.03,16.39,16.85,13.45,19.38,16.17,13.52,17.73,16.05,15.53,16.44,14.46,10.60,19.84,15.72,13.61,16.54,14.93,14.68,15.11,17.08,16.62,17.38,19.29,19.33,19.27,
A friend, not a neighbour: Total,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,
Every day or almost every day,13.70,14.24,13.34,9.87,10.94,9.07,13.60,13.63,13.59,12.47,11.95,12.85,12.51,13.39,11.34,13.73,15.96,12.87,14.52,13.31,15.39,11.98,13.30,11.10,11.25,12.24,10.89,
Once or twice a week,22.06,21.82,22.21,14.10,15.25,13.24,20.60,22.24,19.62,20.93,20.75,21.06,16.45,16.25,16.72,23.13,22.38,23.43,22.62,20.28,24.28,19.63,20.64,18.97,13.88,12.66,14.33,
Once or twice a month,10.79,10.44,11.02,7.45,7.62,7.33,10.14,10.21,10.11,11.11,11.98,10.48,5.52,5.29,5.82,11.09,10.33,11.39,9.77,8.56,10.63,10.32,9.88,10.60,8.82,10.86,8.09,
Less frequently,40.15,42.62,38.56,45.14,45.16,45.13,42.01,45.07,40.19,43.25,46.60,40.80,48.73,52.56,43.63,40.37,43.08,39.32,39.57,44.81,35.85,43.07,44.45,42.16,46.71,51.28,45.05,
They do not have friends,13.31,10.88,14.86,23.44,21.03,25.24,13.64,8.85,16.50,12.24,8.72,14.82,16.79,12.50,22.48,11.67,8.25,12.99,13.51,13.05,13.85,15.00,11.74,17.17,19.33,12.97,21.64,
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