Disability, Independence and Dependency Situations Survey 
Carers and Personal Assistance. National results: Absolute figures
Population with disabilities, according to the most important care provided by the main carer, by age and sex of the person with disabilities
Units: thousands of persons

;Total;;;6 to 64 years old;;;65 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;
Total;2,088.1;710.6;1,377.6;687.8;305.1;382.8;643.4;212.4;431.0;756.9;193.2;563.7;
Eating;268.5;107.2;161.3;72.2;45.5;26.7;63.2;28.9;34.3;133.0;32.7;100.3;
Get dressed / Get undressed;698.2;269.7;428.5;188.5;107.9;80.7;191.3;79.3;111.9;318.4;82.5;236.0;
Personal hygiene / Getting ready;658.4;251.8;406.5;170.6;96.7;73.9;183.9;76.9;106.9;303.9;78.2;225.7;
Walk or get around the house;267.6;77.9;189.7;52.0;26.1;25.9;76.3;23.4;52.9;139.3;28.4;110.9;
Go up or down the stairs;334.9;98.3;236.6;76.0;32.6;43.4;104.9;34.3;70.6;154.0;31.4;122.6;
Change incontinence pants due to urinary incontinence;213.7;59.7;154.0;26.6;15.0;11.6;47.9;16.6;31.3;139.1;28.0;111.1;
Change incontinence pants due to fecal incontinence;105.1;36.5;68.6;16.5;11.5;4.9;24.2;10.5;13.7;64.4;14.5;49.9;
Getting in and out of bed;273.0;94.8;178.3;69.2;33.9;35.2;76.5;30.1;46.4;127.3;30.7;96.6;
Bathe/Shower;676.3;256.8;419.6;171.3;94.4;77.0;191.7;78.7;112.9;313.3;83.7;229.7;
Use the toilet / bath on time;61.8;24.0;37.8;19.9;10.0;9.9;18.0;6.6;11.4;23.9;7.3;16.6;
Go shopping;523.3;153.1;370.2;170.9;68.6;102.2;170.8;41.6;129.2;181.6;42.9;138.8;
Preparing meals;547.4;212.6;334.8;169.8;84.2;85.6;152.7;60.0;92.7;224.9;68.4;156.5;
Undertake other household chores;486.6;141.2;345.4;154.1;53.6;100.5;158.4;42.3;116.1;174.1;45.3;128.9;
Take medicine (control);388.1;173.2;214.8;112.6;71.1;41.5;103.9;45.6;58.3;171.6;56.6;115.0;
Use the telephone;46.6;23.0;23.6;17.7;9.7;8.0;13.0;6.6;6.4;16.0;6.7;9.2;
Go outside / get about on the street;299.4;91.9;207.5;96.8;41.0;55.8;94.8;26.2;68.6;107.8;24.8;83.0;
Use public transport;85.0;33.1;51.9;37.6;19.5;18.1;26.7;8.8;17.9;20.7;4.8;15.9;
Managing money;83.0;42.6;40.5;42.8;27.6;15.2;18.0;6.8;11.2;22.3;8.2;14.1;
Deal with paperwork;177.9;70.3;107.6;62.8;33.9;28.8;54.8;19.8;35.0;60.3;16.6;43.7;
Go to the doctor;339.9;132.9;207.0;104.7;57.9;46.8;110.2;40.0;70.2;125.0;35.0;90.0;
Tie one's own shoelaces;72.1;37.4;34.7;31.8;18.8;13.0;23.8;11.9;11.9;16.6;6.8;9.8;
No data recorded;633.1;183.6;449.4;262.4;89.0;173.4;219.1;58.7;160.5;151.6;35.9;115.6;
Notes:
1) The data corresponding to cells with fewer than 5 thousand persons must  be viewed with caution, because it may be affected by  large sampling errors. 
Source: National Statistics Institute