European Health Survey  
LIMITATIONS ON DAILY BASIC ACTIVITIES
Highest level of difficulty to perform some BADL by sex and age group. Population aged 65 years old and over.
Units: thousands of persons

	TOTAL	Without difficulty	With Enough difficulty	With a great deal of difficulty	Unable to do so	
Both sexes	
    TOTAL	8,220.3	6,515.5	764.6	347.2	593.0	
    From From 65 to 69 years old	2,376.9	2,178.3	130.2	30.6	37.9	
    From From 70 to 74 years old	1,878.3	1,670.2	144.8	41.4	22.0	
    From 75 to 79 years old	1,469.0	1,190.8	144.8	58.0	75.4	
    From From 80 to 84 years old	1,386.1	962.1	184.2	78.6	161.2	
    Aged 85 years old and over	1,110.1	514.1	160.6	138.7	296.6	
Men	
    TOTAL	3,575.1	3,040.8	264.1	110.1	160.0	
    From From 65 to 69 years old	1,058.9	997.3	32.8	7.8	20.9	
    From From 70 to 74 years old	935.4	853.6	60.8	13.0	7.9	
    From 75 to 79 years old	638.2	537.9	57.6	18.5	24.1	
    From From 80 to 84 years old	551.1	412.3	67.0	27.1	44.7	
    Aged 85 years old and over	391.5	239.6	45.9	43.6	62.4	
Women	
    TOTAL	4,645.3	3,474.8	500.5	237.1	432.9	
    From From 65 to 69 years old	1,318.1	1,181.0	97.4	22.7	17.0	
    From From 70 to 74 years old	942.8	816.5	83.9	28.4	14.1	
    From 75 to 79 years old	830.8	652.9	87.2	39.4	51.3	
    From From 80 to 84 years old	835.0	549.9	117.3	51.4	116.4	
    Aged 85 years old and over	718.5	274.5	114.7	95.1	234.2	
Notes:
1) BADL= Basic Activities of Daily Living.
 Basic activities considered: feeding oneself, sitting down, getting up from a chair or a bed, getting into bed,  Getting dressed, getting undressed, using the lavatory, taking a shower or a bath.

 The symbol '.'  shall be deemed as data which cannot be given due to an insufficient sample
 The symbol '..' shall be deemed as information that is not collected for that classification in the table
 The data corresponding to cells with less 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