Statistics on the Employment of Persons with Disabilities Dependency situation Recognised Dependency Situation, by group of impairment Unidades: thousands of persons and percentages ,Persons with disabilities,Vertical percentage: Persons with disabilities, Total, Total, 2012,1.450,8,100, 2011,1.262,100, 2010,1.171,9,100, 2009,1.081,8,100, 2008,873,3,100, Persons in a dependency situation, 2012,248,4,17,1, 2011,208,8,16,5, 2010,188,7,16,1, 2009,161,14,9, 2008,160,1,18,3, Other persons, 2012,1.202,4,82,9, 2011,1.053,2,83,5, 2010,983,2,83,9, 2009,920,9,85,1, 2008,713,2,81,7, Physical and other, Total, 2012,816,6,100, 2011,698,8,100, 2010,656,2,100, 2009,608,6,100, 2008,460,100, Persons in a dependency situation, 2012,113,1,13,8, 2011,92,2,13,2, 2010,80,3,12,2, 2009,68,4,11,2, 2008,59,1,12,9, Other persons, 2012,703,5,86,2, 2011,606,5,86,8, 2010,575,8,87,8, 2009,540,2,88,8, 2008,400,8,87,1, Intellectual, Total, 2012,177,3,100, 2011,171,6,100, 2010,159,2,100, 2009,149,7,100, 2008,154,100, Persons in a dependency situation, 2012,76,8,43,3, 2011,69,2,40,3, 2010,61,1,38,3, 2009,54,1,36,1, 2008,67,6,43,9, Other persons, 2012,100,5,56,7, 2011,102,4,59,7, 2010,98,2,61,7, 2009,95,6,63,9, 2008,86,3,56,1, Mental, Total, 2012,277,1,100, 2011,230,7,100, 2010,206,100, 2009,182,100, 2008,145,100, Persons in a dependency situation, 2012,44,7,16,1, 2011,33,4,14,5, 2010,33,7,16,4, 2009,27,2,14,9, 2008,24,6,17, Other persons, 2012,232,4,83,9, 2011,197,3,85,5, 2010,172,3,83,6, 2009,154,8,85,1, 2008,120,4,83, Sensory, Total, 2012,179,8,100, 2011,160,9,100, 2010,150,4,100, 2009,141,5,100, 2008,114,4,100, Persons in a dependency situation, 2012,13,8,7,7, 2011,14,8,7, 2010,13,6,9, 2009,11,2,7,9, 2008,8,7,7,6, Other persons, 2012,166,92,3, 2011,146,9,91,3, 2010,136,9,91, 2009,130,3,92,1, 2008,105,7,92,4, Notas: This considers persons with recognised disabilities, that is, those with a degree of disability that is greater than or equal to 33%, according to the assessment procedure set out in RD 1971/1999 and amended by RD 1856/2009. 2) The results of cells whose value is lower than 5.0 (5,000 persons or households) must be considered cautiously, as they may be affected by large sampling errors 3) Persons in a Dependency Situation are those persons who are officially recognised in such a situation, in accordance with the Dependency Situation assessment scale set out in Law 39/2006, of 14 December, on the Promotion of Personal Autonomy and Care for Persons in a Dependency Situation Fuente: National Statistics Institute