Social Integration and Health Survey
Characteristics of persons with disability
Distribution by relation to the current economic activity and age group of persons with disability according to sex
Units: percentage of persons with disability over the total and over each sex

	Total persons with disability	Males with disability	Females with disability	
Total	
    Total persons with disability	100.00	100.00	100.00	
    Working	14.08	16.86	12.31	
    Unemployed	12.68	12.18	12.99	
    Retired or early-retired person	44.10	49.15	40.89	
    Studying	2.18	2.50	1.98	
    Unable to work	12.59	17.26	9.62	
    Household chores	13.18	0.39	21.33	
    Others	1.19	1.66	0.89	
From 15 to 64 years	
    Total persons with disability	100.00	100.00	100.00	
    Working	26.13	28.14	24.60	
    Unemployed	23.33	20.10	25.79	
    Retired or early-retired person	10.67	17.01	5.84	
    Studying	4.05	4.18	3.95	
    Unable to work	21.73	27.41	17.39	
    Household chores	12.62	0.65	21.74	
    Others	1.47	2.51	0.68	
65 years old and over	
    Total persons with disability	100.00	100.00	100.00	
    Working	0.00	0.00	0.00	
    Unemployed	0.23	0.36	0.17	
    Retired or early-retired person	83.15	97.15	75.99	
    Studying	0.00	0.00	0.00	
    Unable to work	1.92	2.10	1.82	
    Household chores	13.84	0.00	20.92	
    Others	0.86	0.39	1.09	
Notes:
1) The '..' symbol should be interpreted as data not provided for insufficient samples.

 For the purposes of the survey, persons are considered to be disabled if they have declared their  health condition (disease/chronic health problem or limitation in basic activities) as one of the  impediments to participate in some sphere of life.
Source: National Statistics Institute