Disability, Independence and Dependency Situations Survey 
Carers and Personal Assistance. National results: Relative figures
Percentage of persons with disabilities, according to the difficulties the main carer finds, by age and sex of the person with disabilities
Units: Rate per 100 persons with disabilities who receive personal care

,Total,,,6 to 64 years old,,,65 to 79 years old,,,80 years old and over,,,
,Both sexes,Males,Females,Both sexes,Males,Females,Both sexes,Males,Females,Both sexes,Males,Females,
Total,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,100.00,
They have particular difficulty as they lack physical strength,39.41,45.84,35.63,35.98,42.82,28.34,38.58,49.68,32.03,42.34,46.28,40.95,
They have doubts regarding the best way of doing so,15.28,15.99,14.87,18.06,19.58,16.36,13.42,13.67,13.26,14.66,13.27,15.15,
They believe that the person they care for does not cooperate, or resists, when they help them with that task,14.81,17.68,13.12,15.10,18.63,11.15,13.02,17.77,10.22,15.85,16.28,15.69,
They have other difficulties,14.45,15.11,14.06,15.89,15.86,15.93,13.27,13.70,13.02,14.26,15.43,13.85,
They believe that, in order to perform the care undertaken, they would need more specialised training than they have,14.62,14.79,14.51,16.78,17.55,15.92,13.03,12.58,13.29,14.22,13.11,14.61,
They have no difficulty,42.69,36.42,46.38,41.14,34.29,48.80,46.31,36.64,52.01,41.26,39.16,42.00,
Notes:
1) A carer may find more than one difficulty 
  
 2) The data corresponding to cells with fewer than 5 thousand persons  must be viewed with caution, because they may be affected by  large sampling errors. 
Source: National Statistics Institute