Economically Active Population Survey National results Persons aged 16 to 64 years old (*) who suffer more than one illness, classified by the second most important illness affecting them, by relationship with economic activity Units: absolute value in thousands and percentages Total Employed persons Unemployed persons Economically inactive persons Absolute value Percentage Absolute value Percentage Absolute value Percentage Absolute value Percentage Total 2,277.5 100.00 1,033.9 100.00 311.7 100.00 932.0 100.00 Problems in the arms or hands 234.0 10.27 115.6 11.18 24.2 7.76 94.2 10.10 Problems in the legs or feet 285.2 12.52 134.4 13.00 32.3 10.35 118.5 12.72 Problems in the back or neck 443.2 19.46 211.4 20.44 52.6 16.87 179.3 19.24 Problems of the heart, blood pressure or circulation 176.6 7.76 88.5 8.56 20.5 6.58 67.6 7.25 Problems of the chest and respiration, including asthma and bronchitis 128.6 5.65 62.2 6.02 24.9 7.98 41.5 4.45 Problems of the kidneys, stomach, liver or other digestive problems 140.0 6.15 65.2 6.31 21.8 7.00 52.9 5.68 Chronic anxiety 122.0 5.36 61.5 5.94 17.9 5.75 42.6 4.57 Depression 123.0 5.40 28.0 2.70 21.8 6.99 73.2 7.86 Epilepsy 7.4 0.32 2.6 0.25 2.3 0.74 2.5 0.27 Other emotional, nervous system or mental problems 37.9 1.66 10.3 1.00 4.7 1.51 22.9 2.45 Diabetes 123.8 5.44 37.4 3.62 11.5 3.70 74.8 8.03 Strong headaches (Migraine) 113.3 4.97 57.0 5.52 20.7 6.64 35.6 3.82 Cancer 14.0 0.61 2.8 0.28 2.6 0.84 8.5 0.91 Diseases of the skin, including allergic reactions and severe deformities 102.0 4.48 63.5 6.14 14.6 4.67 23.9 2.57 Learning difficulties (reading, writing or arithmetic) 8.1 0.35 1.9 0.19 1.3 0.42 4.8 0.52 Other progressive illnesses (Multiple Sclerosis, HIV, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, etc.) 15.5 0.68 6.7 0.65 1.2 0.40 7.5 0.81 Other health problems 203.2 8.92 84.7 8.20 36.8 11.79 81.7 8.76 Notes: 1) (*) This figure does not consider those persons in a critical or terminal state, as they are only asked about their most important illness. Source: National Statistics Institute