European Health Survey LIMITATIONS OF ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING (ADLs) Difficulty in carrying out ADLs, according to type of activity, sex, country of birth and age group. Population aged 16 years old and over Units: thousands of persons Feeding oneself Sitting, standing up from a chair or from a bed, lying down Dressing and undressing oneself Using the lavatory Showering or washing oneself (whole body) Total No difficulty Some difficulty Severe difficulty Unable to do so by oneself No data recorded Total No difficulty Some difficulty Severe difficulty Unable to do so by oneself No data recorded Total No difficulty Some difficulty Severe difficulty Unable to do so by oneself No data recorded Total No difficulty Some difficulty Severe difficulty Unable to do so by oneself No data recorded Total No difficulty Some difficulty Severe difficulty Unable to do so by oneself No data recorded Both sexes Total Total 38,442.1 37,686.1 445.8 116.5 191.3 2.5 38,442.1 36,406.7 1,299.5 358.5 375.0 2.5 38,442.1 36,522.7 1,078.7 358.7 479.6 2.5 38,442.1 37,196.1 637.2 221.6 383.6 3.6 38,442.1 36,402.7 918.9 321.6 796.3 2.5 16 to 24 years old 4,456.8 4,434.2 5.2 0.0 17.4 0.0 4,456.8 4,438.3 0.8 0.0 17.8 0.0 4,456.8 4,432.2 7.2 0.0 17.4 0.0 4,456.8 4,438.1 0.0 0.0 18.7 0.0 4,456.8 4,426.6 8.9 0.0 21.2 0.0 25 to 64 years old 26,430.1 26,295.6 88.9 27.1 18.5 0.0 26,430.1 25,895.0 389.1 109.4 36.6 0.0 26,430.1 25,946.2 339.6 83.4 61.0 0.0 26,430.1 26,182.6 150.1 54.8 41.5 1.1 26,430.1 26,010.5 247.3 70.3 102.0 0.0 65 years old and over 7,555.2 6,956.2 351.8 89.4 155.3 2.5 7,555.2 6,073.4 909.6 249.1 320.6 2.5 7,555.2 6,144.3 731.9 275.3 401.2 2.5 7,555.2 6,575.4 487.1 166.8 323.4 2.5 7,555.2 5,965.6 662.7 251.3 673.1 2.5 Spain Total 32,959.3 32,220.4 431.0 116.4 189.0 2.5 32,959.3 30,978.6 1,249.4 357.2 371.6 2.5 32,959.3 31,089.7 1,047.5 345.4 474.1 2.5 32,959.3 31,758.8 598.7 221.6 376.5 3.6 32,959.3 30,978.6 881.2 316.9 780.0 2.5 16 to 24 years old 3,576.7 3,554.2 5.2 0.0 17.4 0.0 3,576.7 3,558.2 0.8 0.0 17.8 0.0 3,576.7 3,552.1 7.2 0.0 17.4 0.0 3,576.7 3,558.1 0.0 0.0 18.7 0.0 3,576.7 3,550.7 4.9 0.0 21.2 0.0 25 to 64 years old 22,122.5 21,988.9 88.0 27.1 18.5 0.0 22,122.5 21,613.7 362.8 109.4 36.6 0.0 22,122.5 21,656.6 326.3 78.6 61.0 0.0 22,122.5 21,892.3 132.8 54.8 41.5 1.1 22,122.5 21,722.9 228.2 70.3 101.1 0.0 65 years old and over 7,260.0 6,677.3 337.8 89.4 153.1 2.5 7,260.0 5,806.6 885.8 247.9 317.2 2.5 7,260.0 5,881.0 714.0 266.8 395.8 2.5 7,260.0 6,308.5 465.9 166.8 316.3 2.5 7,260.0 5,705.1 648.2 246.5 657.8 2.5 Abroad Total 5,479.7 5,462.4 14.9 0.1 2.3 0.0 5,479.7 5,424.9 50.1 1.3 3.4 0.0 5,479.7 5,429.7 31.1 13.3 5.5 0.0 5,479.7 5,434.1 38.5 0.0 7.1 0.0 5,479.7 5,420.9 37.7 4.8 16.3 0.0 16 to 24 years old 880.0 880.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 880.0 880.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 880.0 880.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 880.0 880.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 880.0 876.0 4.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 25 to 64 years old 4,305.2 4,304.3 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 4,305.2 4,278.9 26.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 4,305.2 4,287.2 13.3 4.8 0.0 0.0 4,305.2 4,287.9 17.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 4,305.2 4,285.2 19.0 0.0 0.9 0.0 65 years old and over 294.4 278.1 14.0 0.1 2.3 0.0 294.4 265.9 23.8 1.3 3.4 0.0 294.4 262.5 17.9 8.5 5.5 0.0 294.4 266.1 21.2 0.0 7.1 0.0 294.4 259.7 14.6 4.8 15.3 0.0 No data recorded Total 3.2 .. .. .. .. .. 3.2 .. .. .. .. .. 3.2 .. .. .. .. .. 3.2 .. .. .. .. .. 3.2 .. .. .. .. .. 16 to 24 years old 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 25 to 64 years old 2.4 .. .. .. .. .. 2.4 .. .. .. .. .. 2.4 .. .. .. .. .. 2.4 .. .. .. .. .. 2.4 .. .. .. .. .. 65 years old and over 0.8 .. .. .. .. .. 0.8 .. .. .. .. .. 0.8 .. .. .. .. .. 0.8 .. .. .. .. .. 0.8 .. .. .. .. .. Males Total Total 18,843.0 18,542.9 184.4 45.5 70.2 0.0 18,843.0 18,185.4 395.7 140.1 121.8 0.0 18,843.0 18,163.3 361.7 146.7 171.3 0.0 18,843.0 18,419.8 210.4 89.0 122.8 1.1 18,843.0 18,164.0 302.1 126.4 250.5 0.0 16 to 24 years old 2,280.0 2,258.2 4.4 0.0 17.4 0.0 2,280.0 2,261.5 0.8 0.0 17.8 0.0 2,280.0 2,258.8 3.8 0.0 17.4 0.0 2,280.0 2,261.3 0.0 0.0 18.7 0.0 2,280.0 2,257.3 1.5 0.0 21.2 0.0 25 to 64 years old 13,327.7 13,252.9 57.3 12.1 5.3 0.0 13,327.7 13,119.9 141.2 51.3 15.3 0.0 13,327.7 13,128.3 121.9 46.0 31.4 0.0 13,327.7 13,210.8 67.1 34.1 14.5 1.1 13,327.7 13,160.8 84.2 38.9 43.8 0.0 65 years old and over 3,235.3 3,031.7 122.7 33.3 47.5 0.0 3,235.3 2,804.1 253.8 88.8 88.7 0.0 3,235.3 2,776.2 235.9 100.7 122.5 0.0 3,235.3 2,947.6 143.3 54.9 89.6 0.0 3,235.3 2,745.9 216.5 87.5 185.4 0.0 Spain Total 16,208.5 15,911.9 183.2 45.5 67.9 0.0 16,208.5 15,570.5 378.4 140.1 119.5 0.0 16,208.5 15,545.3 356.6 138.8 167.8 0.0 16,208.5 15,807.0 194.6 89.0 116.7 1.1 16,208.5 15,552.7 292.0 123.4 240.4 0.0 16 to 24 years old 1,894.8 1,873.0 4.4 0.0 17.4 0.0 1,894.8 1,876.2 0.8 0.0 17.8 0.0 1,894.8 1,873.5 3.8 0.0 17.4 0.0 1,894.8 1,876.1 0.0 0.0 18.7 0.0 1,894.8 1,872.1 1.5 0.0 21.2 0.0 25 to 64 years old 11,224.5 11,149.7 57.3 12.1 5.3 0.0 11,224.5 11,029.7 128.1 51.3 15.3 0.0 11,224.5 11,031.3 116.9 44.8 31.4 0.0 11,224.5 11,119.1 55.6 34.1 14.5 1.1 11,224.5 11,067.7 74.0 38.9 43.8 0.0 65 years old and over 3,089.3 2,889.2 121.5 33.3 45.3 0.0 3,089.3 2,664.5 249.5 88.8 86.4 0.0 3,089.3 2,640.4 235.9 93.9 119.0 0.0 3,089.3 2,811.8 139.0 54.9 83.6 0.0 3,089.3 2,612.9 216.5 84.5 175.4 0.0 Abroad Total 2,631.3 2,627.8 1.2 0.0 2.3 0.0 2,631.3 2,611.7 17.3 0.0 2.3 0.0 2,631.3 2,614.8 5.1 7.9 3.5 0.0 2,631.3 2,609.6 15.8 0.0 6.0 0.0 2,631.3 2,608.1 10.1 3.0 10.1 0.0 16 to 24 years old 385.3 385.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 385.3 385.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 385.3 385.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 385.3 385.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 385.3 385.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 25 to 64 years old 2,100.8 2,100.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,100.8 2,087.7 13.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,100.8 2,094.6 5.1 1.2 0.0 0.0 2,100.8 2,089.3 11.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,100.8 2,090.7 10.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 65 years old and over 145.3 141.8 1.2 0.0 2.3 0.0 145.3 138.7 4.2 0.0 2.3 0.0 145.3 135.0 0.0 6.8 3.5 0.0 145.3 135.0 4.2 0.0 6.0 0.0 145.3 132.2 0.0 3.0 10.1 0.0 No data recorded Total 3.2 .. .. .. .. .. 3.2 .. .. .. .. .. 3.2 .. .. .. .. .. 3.2 .. .. .. .. .. 3.2 .. .. .. .. .. 16 to 24 years old 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 25 to 64 years old 2.4 .. .. .. .. .. 2.4 .. .. .. .. .. 2.4 .. .. .. .. .. 2.4 .. .. .. .. .. 2.4 .. .. .. .. .. 65 years old and over 0.8 .. .. .. .. .. 0.8 .. .. .. .. .. 0.8 .. .. .. .. .. 0.8 .. .. .. .. .. 0.8 .. .. .. .. .. Females Total Total 19,599.1 19,143.1 261.4 71.0 121.1 2.5 19,599.1 18,221.3 903.8 218.4 253.2 2.5 19,599.1 18,359.4 717.0 212.0 308.3 2.5 19,599.1 18,776.3 426.9 132.6 260.8 2.5 19,599.1 18,238.7 616.8 195.2 545.9 2.5 16 to 24 years old 2,176.8 2,176.0 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,176.8 2,176.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,176.8 2,173.4 3.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,176.8 2,176.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,176.8 2,169.3 7.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 25 to 64 years old 13,102.5 13,042.7 31.6 14.9 13.3 0.0 13,102.5 12,775.2 247.9 58.0 21.4 0.0 13,102.5 12,817.9 217.7 37.4 29.6 0.0 13,102.5 12,971.8 83.0 20.7 27.0 0.0 13,102.5 12,849.7 163.1 31.4 58.2 0.0 65 years old and over 4,319.9 3,924.5 229.1 56.1 107.8 2.5 4,319.9 3,269.3 655.9 160.4 231.9 2.5 4,319.9 3,368.1 496.0 174.6 278.7 2.5 4,319.9 3,627.8 343.9 111.9 233.8 2.5 4,319.9 3,219.7 446.3 163.8 487.7 2.5 Spain Total 16,750.8 16,308.6 247.7 70.9 121.1 2.5 16,750.8 15,408.1 871.0 217.1 252.1 2.5 16,750.8 15,544.5 690.9 206.6 306.3 2.5 16,750.8 15,951.8 404.1 132.6 259.7 2.5 16,750.8 15,425.9 589.2 193.5 539.7 2.5 16 to 24 years old 1,682.0 1,681.2 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,682.0 1,682.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,682.0 1,678.6 3.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,682.0 1,682.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,682.0 1,678.6 3.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 25 to 64 years old 10,898.0 10,839.2 30.6 14.9 13.3 0.0 10,898.0 10,583.9 234.7 58.0 21.4 0.0 10,898.0 10,625.2 209.5 33.8 29.6 0.0 10,898.0 10,773.1 77.2 20.7 27.0 0.0 10,898.0 10,655.2 154.2 31.4 57.3 0.0 65 years old and over 4,170.8 3,788.2 216.3 56.0 107.8 2.5 4,170.8 3,142.1 636.3 159.1 230.8 2.5 4,170.8 3,240.6 478.1 172.9 276.7 2.5 4,170.8 3,496.7 326.9 111.9 232.8 2.5 4,170.8 3,092.2 431.7 162.0 482.4 2.5 Abroad Total 2,848.3 2,834.6 13.7 0.1 0.0 0.0 2,848.3 2,813.2 32.8 1.3 1.1 0.0 2,848.3 2,814.9 26.1 5.4 2.0 0.0 2,848.3 2,824.5 22.7 0.0 1.1 0.0 2,848.3 2,812.8 27.6 1.8 6.2 0.0 16 to 24 years old 494.8 494.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 494.8 494.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 494.8 494.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 494.8 494.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 494.8 490.7 4.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 25 to 64 years old 2,204.4 2,203.5 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,204.4 2,191.2 13.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,204.4 2,192.6 8.2 3.6 0.0 0.0 2,204.4 2,198.7 5.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,204.4 2,194.6 8.9 0.0 0.9 0.0 65 years old and over 149.1 136.3 12.7 0.1 0.0 0.0 149.1 127.2 19.6 1.3 1.1 0.0 149.1 127.5 17.9 1.8 2.0 0.0 149.1 131.1 17.0 0.0 1.1 0.0 149.1 127.5 14.6 1.8 5.3 0.0 No data recorded Total 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 16 to 24 years old 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 25 to 64 years old 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 65 years old and over 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. Notes: 1) ADL= (Basic) Activities of Daily Living The symbol '.' shall be deemed as data which is not collected The symbol '..' shall be deemed as data which cannot be given due to an insufficient sample The symbol '...' shall be deemed as an error of division by zero The data corresponding to cells with fewer than 35 thousand persons must be considered with caution, as they may be affected by a high degree of sampling error. Source: National Statistics Institute