Economically Active Population Survey
National results
Persons aged 16 to 64 years old who claim to have a limitation to carrying out their everyday activities, classified according to the main difficulty limiting them, by sex
Units: absolute value in thousands and percentages

,Total,,Male,,Female,,
,Absolute value,Percentage,Absolute value,Percentage,Absolute value,Percentage,
Total,2,342.9,100.00,1,015.6,100.00,1,327.3,100.00,
Seeing, despite wearing glasses,398.5,17.01,192.5,18.95,206.0,15.52,
Hearing, despite wearing a hearing aid,186.9,7.98,106.4,10.47,80.5,6.07,
Walking, climbing stairs,518.4,22.13,219.0,21.57,299.4,22.56,
Sitting down or getting up,110.6,4.72,38.9,3.83,71.7,5.41,
Remembering, concentrating,82.6,3.52,32.5,3.20,50.0,3.77,
Communicating (understanding others or making oneself understood),35.8,1.53,22.1,2.18,13.7,1.03,
Reaching something or stretching,46.6,1.99,16.4,1.61,30.3,2.28,
Lifting and/or carrying objects,600.6,25.64,239.7,23.61,360.9,27.19,
Bending,220.5,9.41,100.7,9.91,119.9,9.03,
Holding, grasping or turning something,142.3,6.07,47.4,4.67,94.9,7.15,
Notes:
1) (*) This figure does not consider those persons in a critical or terminal state
Source: National Statistics Institute