Disability, Independence and Dependency Situations Survey Diagnosed disabilities, impairments and diseases. Absolute figures Population with disabilities, according to the type of disability and the degree of severity (without assistance), by sex. Units: persons 6 years old and over residing in centres Both sexes Males Females Detail visual tasks Total 41,413 12,314 29,099 Moderate disability 11,194 3,697 7,498 Severe disability 17,205 5,146 12,059 Total disability 12,634 3,396 9,237 No data recorded 380 75 305 Overall visual tasks Total 27,401 8,034 19,367 Moderate disability 9,509 2,994 6,515 Severe disability 11,510 3,508 8,002 Total disability 5,977 1,406 4,571 No data recorded 405 127 279 Other vision problems Total 14,019 4,293 9,725 Moderate disability 3,901 1,248 2,653 Severe disability 7,048 2,321 4,728 Total disability 2,855 667 2,189 No data recorded 215 58 156 Hearing loud sounds Total 18,077 5,506 12,572 Moderate disability 6,753 2,498 4,254 Severe disability 8,947 2,221 6,726 Total disability 2,078 676 1,402 No data recorded 300 110 189 Hearing speaking Total 45,977 13,550 32,427 Moderate disability 19,157 6,431 12,726 Severe disability 18,558 4,419 14,139 Total disability 7,902 2,516 5,385 No data recorded 361 184 177 Producing spoken messages Total 96,777 33,216 63,561 Moderate disability 21,613 8,393 13,220 Severe disability 39,137 12,838 26,299 Total disability 35,915 11,915 24,001 No data recorded 111 70 41 Receiving spoken messages Total 94,380 29,469 64,911 Moderate disability 23,819 8,431 15,387 Severe disability 41,349 12,872 28,477 Total disability 29,152 8,166 20,986 No data recorded 60 0 60 Communication of written messages Total 126,520 42,653 83,867 Moderate disability 17,411 6,034 11,377 Severe disability 29,163 10,459 18,704 Total disability 79,419 25,894 53,525 No data recorded 527 266 261 Communication of messages through gestures, signs or symbols Total 92,400 29,213 63,186 Moderate disability 14,558 4,894 9,664 Severe disability 30,480 10,821 19,659 Total disability 47,268 13,482 33,787 No data recorded 93 16 77 Holding a conversation Total 110,628 37,216 73,412 Moderate disability 21,409 8,192 13,217 Severe disability 37,935 13,097 24,837 Total disability 51,066 15,885 35,182 No data recorded 218 42 176 Communication through devices and communication techniques Total 136,678 44,812 91,866 Moderate disability 20,877 7,569 13,308 Severe disability 26,276 9,453 16,824 Total disability 88,714 27,630 61,084 No data recorded 810 160 650 Intentional use of the senses (watching, listening...) Total 77,379 24,741 52,638 Moderate disability 18,329 6,105 12,224 Severe disability 28,452 10,192 18,260 Total disability 30,558 8,444 22,115 No data recorded 39 0 39 Basic education (reading, writing, counting) Total 109,763 34,943 74,821 Moderate disability 20,310 6,874 13,437 Severe disability 29,634 10,231 19,403 Total disability 58,851 17,524 41,327 No data recorded 968 314 654 Undertaking simple tasks Total 90,191 26,707 63,484 Moderate disability 14,817 4,730 10,087 Severe disability 21,901 7,189 14,712 Total disability 53,473 14,788 38,685 No data recorded 0 0 0 Undertaking complex tasks Total 131,936 43,207 88,729 Moderate disability 21,317 8,475 12,843 Severe disability 25,661 9,177 16,484 Total disability 84,958 25,555 59,402 No data recorded 0 0 0 Changing basic body postures Total 122,018 32,679 89,339 Moderate disability 32,054 8,939 23,114 Severe disability 37,355 9,814 27,540 Total disability 52,376 13,832 38,544 No data recorded 233 93 140 Maintaining the position of the body Total 109,467 28,889 80,578 Moderate disability 27,930 7,625 20,305 Severe disability 32,811 8,317 24,494 Total disability 48,671 12,931 35,740 No data recorded 56 17 39 Getting around inside the home Total 141,776 39,448 102,328 Moderate disability 42,366 12,924 29,442 Severe disability 32,732 9,055 23,677 Total disability 66,629 17,457 49,172 No data recorded 49 11 38 Getting around outside the home Total 215,975 68,115 147,860 Moderate disability 47,244 17,161 30,084 Severe disability 49,124 15,977 33,147 Total disability 118,935 34,846 84,088 No data recorded 672 131 541 Getting around via passenger transport Total 227,520 72,348 155,172 Moderate disability 43,201 15,910 27,291 Severe disability 43,896 15,561 28,335 Total disability 140,083 40,790 99,293 No data recorded 340 87 254 Driving vehicles Total 61,248 35,276 25,972 Moderate disability 1,421 842 579 Severe disability 3,590 3,054 536 Total disability 55,784 31,142 24,643 No data recorded 453 238 214 Picking up and carrying objects Total 138,689 36,143 102,546 Moderate disability 26,396 7,375 19,022 Severe disability 29,344 7,600 21,744 Total disability 82,882 21,168 61,714 No data recorded 65 0 65 Moving objects with the upper limbs Total 95,580 24,702 70,878 Moderate disability 18,657 4,945 13,712 Severe disability 26,134 6,824 19,310 Total disability 50,703 12,933 37,771 No data recorded 86 0 86 Fine hand use Total 102,408 30,013 72,395 Moderate disability 21,898 7,013 14,885 Severe disability 28,478 9,059 19,420 Total disability 51,972 13,922 38,050 No data recorded 61 19 41 Washing oneself Total 205,910 63,554 142,357 Moderate disability 55,828 19,308 36,520 Severe disability 40,230 13,754 26,476 Total disability 109,739 30,430 79,309 No data recorded 113 62 52 Caring for body parts Total 207,295 66,149 141,146 Moderate disability 51,381 17,905 33,476 Severe disability 39,480 14,082 25,398 Total disability 116,331 34,161 82,170 No data recorded 102 0 102 Personal hygiene related to urination Total 139,678 39,213 100,465 Moderate disability 27,084 8,085 18,999 Severe disability 29,515 8,402 21,113 Total disability 82,930 22,674 60,256 No data recorded 149 53 96 Personal hygiene related to defecation Total 128,211 36,337 91,874 Moderate disability 21,984 6,888 15,095 Severe disability 27,854 8,007 19,846 Total disability 78,267 21,417 56,850 No data recorded 106 24 82 Personal hygiene related to menstruation Total 5,484 0 5,484 Moderate disability 1,540 0 1,540 Severe disability 1,042 0 1,042 Total disability 2,883 0 2,883 No data recorded 19 0 19 Dressing and undressing Total 157,808 48,293 109,515 Moderate disability 39,775 14,048 25,727 Severe disability 32,658 10,716 21,942 Total disability 85,362 23,516 61,846 No data recorded 13 13 0 Eating and drinking Total 82,253 24,023 58,230 Moderate disability 23,663 7,237 16,427 Severe disability 20,806 6,583 14,223 Total disability 37,703 10,193 27,510 No data recorded 81 11 70 Looking after one's health: following medical prescriptions Total 183,763 62,768 120,995 Moderate disability 44,880 16,719 28,161 Severe disability 30,805 12,134 18,671 Total disability 107,684 33,859 73,824 No data recorded 395 56 339 Looking after one's health: avoiding dangerous situations Total 165,842 53,696 112,145 Moderate disability 25,855 9,543 16,311 Severe disability 32,132 12,483 19,650 Total disability 106,892 31,202 75,690 No data recorded 963 469 495 Acquisition of goods and services Total 225,047 73,365 151,681 Moderate disability 28,704 10,700 18,004 Severe disability 23,405 8,972 14,433 Total disability 172,099 53,499 118,599 No data recorded 839 194 645 Preparing meals Total 225,588 75,727 149,861 Moderate disability 25,346 9,237 16,109 Severe disability 20,602 8,315 12,287 Total disability 179,211 58,111 121,100 No data recorded 429 64 364 Doing housework Total 222,525 73,797 148,727 Moderate disability 26,344 9,776 16,567 Severe disability 21,105 8,555 12,550 Total disability 174,538 55,250 119,288 No data recorded 539 216 323 Basic interpersonal interactions Total 72,669 25,678 46,991 Moderate disability 16,619 6,106 10,513 Severe disability 27,226 10,824 16,401 Total disability 28,709 8,729 19,980 No data recorded 116 19 97 Relating with strangers Total 115,920 38,126 77,794 Moderate disability 18,918 7,619 11,299 Severe disability 29,349 9,607 19,742 Total disability 67,360 20,799 46,561 No data recorded 292 102 191 Formal relationships Total 71,104 22,261 48,843 Moderate disability 18,036 6,627 11,409 Severe disability 22,926 7,248 15,678 Total disability 29,836 8,354 21,481 No data recorded 306 31 275 Informal social relationships Total 88,939 28,948 59,991 Moderate disability 17,042 6,588 10,454 Severe disability 26,208 8,619 17,589 Total disability 45,581 13,724 31,858 No data recorded 108 17 91 Family relationships Total 71,749 23,423 48,326 Moderate disability 16,662 5,962 10,701 Severe disability 24,982 8,767 16,215 Total disability 29,609 8,498 21,111 No data recorded 496 197 299 Intimate relationships Total 178,428 58,368 120,060 Moderate disability 13,884 5,861 8,023 Severe disability 26,547 11,233 15,314 Total disability 136,156 40,648 95,508 No data recorded 1,841 626 1,215 Notes: 1) A person may have disabilities of more than one type of disabilities 2) The data corresponding to cells with fewer than one thousand persons must be viewed with caution, because it may be affected by large sampling errors. Source: National Statistics Institute