Disability, Independence and Dependency Situations Survey 
Absolute figures
Population with disabilities, according to the difficulties the main carer finds, by group of disability and sex of the person with disabilities 
Unidades: thousands of persons

	Total			Sight			Hearing			Communication			Learning, applying knowledge and developing tasks			Mobility			Self care			Home life			Interpersonal interactions and relationships			
	Both sexes	Males	Females	Both sexes	Males	Females	Both sexes	Males	Females	Both sexes	Males	Females	Both sexes	Males	Females	Both sexes	Males	Females	Both sexes	Males	Females	Both sexes	Males	Females	Both sexes	Males	Females	
Total	2.088,1	710,6	1.377,6	519,3	160,7	358,7	461,2	150,4	310,8	595,7	254,2	341,5	548	223,4	324,6	1.751,4	559,8	1.191,6	1.534,2	541,7	992,4	1.687,4	491,5	1.195,9	507,4	221,5	285,9	
They have particular difficulty as they lack physical strength	534,9	230,4	304,5	151,5	56,5	95	138,6	52,2	86,4	236	98,6	137,4	217,6	86,8	130,7	495,3	206,9	288,4	498,9	211,8	287,1	470,5	185,8	284,7	210,1	90,4	119,7	
They have doubts regarding the best way of doing so	207,4	80,4	127	56,7	15,6	41	50,2	15,1	35	98,6	39,6	59	96,5	39	57,5	175,3	61,4	114	186,2	69,7	116,5	175,6	60,7	115	90,3	39,8	50,5	
They believe that the person they care for does not cooperate, or resists, when they help them with that task	201	88,9	112,1	54,2	17,9	36,3	49,7	17,6	32,1	127,8	55,4	72,4	125,9	55,8	70,1	168,7	68,2	100,4	186,9	79,8	107,1	173,5	69	104,4	122,3	56,8	65,5	
They have other difficulties	196,1	75,9	120,2	61	20,9	40,1	47,1	16,1	31	93,7	37,5	56,2	88,2	35,5	52,7	174	64,1	109,9	177,2	69,3	107,9	174,5	62,2	112,4	89,3	37,6	51,7	
They believe that, in order to perform the care undertaken, they would need more specialised training than they have	198,4	74,3	124	58,7	18,1	40,6	48,5	15,3	33,2	94,2	36,7	57,5	91,9	35,5	56,4	173,1	58,9	114,2	178,9	64,1	114,8	169,7	56,2	113,5	90,1	37,6	52,5	
They have no difficulty	579,4	183,1	396,3	146,5	44,5	102	128,7	38,1	90,6	145,8	58,7	87	126,9	48,9	78	478,5	137	341,5	451	147	304	480,2	126,7	353,5	114,4	48,2	66,2	
No data recorded	730,8	207,9	522,9	155,7	39,8	115,8	141,6	42,5	99	105,2	50,4	54,8	98,2	43,6	54,7	583,4	153	430,4	376,3	108,6	267,7	535,8	115,7	420	81,9	39,5	42,4	
Notas:
A person may have disabilities from more than one group of disability 
 2) A carer may find more than one difficulty 
  
 3) 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. 
Fuente: National Statistics Institute