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The Employment of Persons with Disabilities. Year 2022

35.3% of people aged 16 to 64 with officially recognized disabilities in 2022 were active, 0.7 points more than the previous year. This rate of activity was 42.7 percentage points lower that than of the population without disability.

Employment of Persons with Disabilities - Year 2022
Indicator Note Value Variation
Economic activity rate 35.3 0.7
Employment rate 27.8 0.9
Unemployment Rate 21.4 -1.1
  • Value as a percentage. Variation: difference as compared to the rate of the same period of the previous year
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Year 2022 Published: 20/12/2023
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Employment of persons with disabilities is an annually statistical operation whose object is to obtain data on labour force (employed, unemployed) and the population that is not part of the labour market (economically inactive population) in the group of pesons aged between 16 and 64 who have a officially recognised disability.

This transaction is the result of a Collaboration Agreement between the INE, IMSERSO, Directorate General for the Coordination of Sectoral Policy for Disabilities, the Spanish Committee of Disabled People's Representatives (CERMI) and the ONCE Foundation. When preparing it, the information used comes from the integration of data from Economically Active Population Survey (EAPS) with the administrative data registered in the State Database of Persons with Disabilities (SDPD) and others sources (Tesorería General de la Seguridad Social (TGSS), Registro de Prestaciones Sociales Públicas del Instituto Nacional de Seguridad Social (INSS) and Sistema para la Autonomía y Atención a la Dependencia (SAAD)).