European Health Survey  
LIMITATIONS ON DAILY BASIC ACTIVITIES
Necessity of technical or personal aids for the performance of BADL by sex and age group. Population aged 65 years old and over with limitations for the performance of BADL.
Units: thousands of persons

	Total	Yes, for one activity at least	No	No data recorded	
Both sexes	
    TOTAL	1,704.8	911.3	783.9	9.6	
    From 65 to 74 years old	406.8	193.3	212.6	0.8	
    From 75 to 84 years old	702.1	389.6	309.9	2.6	
    Aged 85 years old and over	595.9	328.4	261.4	6.1	
Men	
    TOTAL	534.3	263.1	267.1	4.1	
    From 65 to 74 years old	143.3	59.2	84.2	0.0	
    From 75 to 84 years old	239.1	116.4	122.3	0.5	
    Aged 85 years old and over	151.9	87.5	60.7	3.6	
Women	
    TOTAL	1,170.5	648.2	516.7	5.5	
    From 65 to 74 years old	263.4	134.2	128.4	0.8	
    From 75 to 84 years old	463.0	273.2	187.7	2.2	
    Aged 85 years old and over	444.0	240.9	200.7	2.5	
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