Disability, Independence and Dependency Situations Survey Carers and Personal Assistance. National results: Relative figures Percentage of persons with disabilities, according to the most important care that the main carer provides, by group of impairment and sex of the person with disabilities Units: Rate per 100 persons with disabilities who receive personal care ,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, 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, Eating,18.45,20.34,17.38,29.63,27.76,30.82,19.92,21.54,19.14,15.66,15.09,15.93,43.83,39.61,48.32,10.05,10.09,10.04,29.09,31.79,26.85,14.01,15.74,12.93,15.73,17.82,14.97, Get dressed / Get undressed,47.98,51.17,46.17,52.51,49.58,54.38,45.89,44.39,46.61,44.30,44.57,44.17,63.80,62.70,64.96,44.71,49.74,43.07,63.19,69.22,58.17,45.49,45.56,45.45,47.84,51.46,46.52, Personal hygiene / Getting ready,45.25,47.79,43.80,49.82,49.33,50.14,44.29,44.61,44.13,44.12,44.18,44.10,60.46,64.17,56.51,41.03,44.34,39.94,54.50,58.05,51.54,44.44,48.61,41.84,47.68,51.40,46.33, Walk or get around the house,18.39,14.78,20.44,18.69,13.22,22.18,19.76,14.57,22.26,18.60,12.95,21.36,26.40,19.88,33.34,17.40,12.65,18.95,24.01,21.26,26.30,17.72,15.20,19.28,21.59,15.51,23.80, Go up or down the stairs,23.01,18.66,25.49,18.93,14.98,21.46,24.94,21.51,26.59,24.35,17.72,27.58,19.23,16.35,22.30,25.91,22.81,26.92,24.45,20.64,27.62,25.64,24.04,26.63,26.38,20.33,28.57, Change incontinence pants due to urinary incontinence,14.69,11.32,16.59,21.86,15.22,26.10,15.08,10.43,17.31,15.62,10.48,18.12,30.25,28.29,32.35,11.43,6.80,12.93,19.73,16.57,22.36,16.11,12.89,18.11,15.81,10.68,17.68, Change incontinence pants due to fecal incontinence,7.22,6.93,7.39,11.34,10.06,12.15,6.78,6.44,6.95,6.66,6.76,6.62,17.24,17.92,16.52,4.42,4.13,4.51,11.13,10.54,11.63,7.15,7.07,7.19,7.33,6.80,7.52, Getting in and out of bed,18.77,17.99,19.21,16.96,11.60,20.39,17.87,14.58,19.46,19.43,17.49,20.38,22.22,20.15,24.42,19.89,21.94,19.23,26.40,26.57,26.26,19.53,19.51,19.54,17.99,16.17,18.65, Bathe/Shower,46.48,48.73,45.21,45.72,42.57,47.73,47.49,47.50,47.49,48.07,52.30,46.01,48.31,49.53,47.02,47.65,53.25,45.82,49.63,53.95,46.03,49.23,54.58,45.91,53.12,57.64,51.48, Use the toilet / bath on time,4.25,4.55,4.07,5.16,4.35,5.69,3.76,3.53,3.87,2.89,3.77,2.47,5.74,6.90,4.50,2.86,3.24,2.73,5.45,6.49,4.58,4.93,5.07,4.84,3.34,3.98,3.11, Go shopping,35.96,29.05,39.89,26.65,26.95,26.46,37.15,33.83,38.75,34.83,29.21,37.57,18.30,18.64,17.95,43.68,32.94,47.19,26.08,20.32,30.87,37.32,28.94,42.54,36.67,29.55,39.25, Preparing meals,37.62,40.34,36.08,36.84,39.04,35.44,39.38,46.25,36.07,39.39,43.32,37.47,28.11,29.20,26.96,36.69,42.01,34.95,32.85,32.18,33.40,36.88,39.49,35.26,40.11,43.83,38.76, Undertake other household chores,33.44,26.80,37.22,22.78,21.20,23.78,34.97,32.01,36.40,35.70,30.50,38.23,12.51,10.01,15.18,42.30,33.09,45.30,23.10,17.05,28.15,35.98,28.80,40.45,33.81,32.82,34.17, Take medicine (control),26.67,32.88,23.15,42.29,47.92,38.69,30.01,37.92,26.19,30.68,34.19,28.97,33.04,30.89,35.33,18.49,22.77,17.09,23.20,25.70,21.11,28.34,34.83,24.29,29.12,37.92,25.93, Use the telephone,3.20,4.37,2.54,4.53,5.21,4.09,2.75,3.34,2.46,5.28,7.34,4.28,5.28,5.91,4.61,1.67,2.48,1.41,1.47,2.19,0.86,2.99,3.41,2.74,2.73,3.56,2.42, Go outside / get about on the street,20.58,17.45,22.35,17.25,18.34,16.56,23.49,19.09,25.61,21.51,20.44,22.03,12.35,10.12,14.74,22.18,17.20,23.81,17.47,16.35,18.41,20.46,16.25,23.08,20.34,15.78,21.99, Use public transport,5.84,6.29,5.59,5.81,7.71,4.60,5.21,6.56,4.55,4.01,6.12,2.97,2.68,4.55,0.68,5.23,5.03,5.30,4.12,4.37,3.92,5.12,5.79,4.70,4.94,4.06,5.26, Managing money,5.71,8.08,4.36,11.24,15.30,8.64,3.39,4.57,2.83,4.65,6.13,3.92,5.21,7.21,3.08,2.99,4.57,2.47,3.08,3.78,2.50,3.82,3.66,3.93,3.84,5.09,3.39, Deal with paperwork,12.23,13.35,11.59,12.16,16.51,9.38,12.26,12.70,12.05,13.41,14.91,12.68,6.73,8.26,5.11,12.24,10.84,12.70,8.24,8.44,8.08,12.35,11.95,12.60,10.66,11.62,10.31, Go to the doctor,23.36,25.23,22.31,23.28,28.80,19.76,26.14,28.51,25.01,26.49,26.87,26.30,17.72,23.40,11.68,23.44,23.83,23.32,16.98,17.70,16.37,24.25,24.92,23.82,21.76,19.99,22.40, Tie one's own shoelaces,4.96,7.10,3.74,2.37,3.44,1.68,3.45,4.34,3.03,4.10,6.65,2.85,3.57,3.60,3.54,6.97,13.15,4.96,4.63,5.82,3.63,4.85,7.13,3.43,3.31,6.37,2.20, 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