Chapter 7: Personal care
Population with disabilities receiving assistance or personal care outside the centre, according to the person providing the assistance, by sex and disability group of the person assisted.
Units: percentage

,Total number of people receiving assistance outside the centre,Professionals hired by you or your family,A relative,Friends,Social services of non-public bodies (NGOs, associations, etc.),Other,
Total,
    Total,100.00,70.19,23.14,0.94,4.58,11.96,
    Vision,100.00,64.12,27.45,0.79,7.30,12.29,
    Hearing,100.00,68.36,27.59,0.45,4.94,10.02,
    Communication,100.00,71.93,19.85,0.52,5.06,13.12,
    Learning, knowledge application and task development,100.00,73.14,19.86,0.52,4.71,12.07,
    Mobility,100.00,69.96,23.30,0.86,4.64,11.98,
    Self-Care,100.00,70.41,22.85,0.78,4.53,12.17,
    Domestic Life,100.00,69.35,23.88,0.86,4.75,12.07,
    Interactions and Personal Relationships,100.00,72.18,19.59,0.44,4.81,12.32,
Man,
    Total,100.00,70.76,22.78,1.04,4.73,12.57,
    Vision,100.00,64.99,27.32,0.94,7.02,13.60,
    Hearing,100.00,68.31,27.22,0.71,6.01,10.50,
    Communication,100.00,72.66,20.69,0.56,5.30,13.29,
    Learning, knowledge application and task development,100.00,73.53,19.38,0.61,4.77,13.07,
    Mobility,100.00,70.30,23.58,0.91,4.84,12.75,
    Self-Care,100.00,70.81,22.74,0.89,4.63,12.95,
    Domestic Life,100.00,69.23,23.84,1.03,5.06,12.78,
    Interactions and Personal Relationships,100.00,71.02,17.97,0.37,5.99,13.51,
Woman,
    Total,100.00,69.91,23.32,0.89,4.51,11.66,
    Vision,100.00,63.75,27.50,0.73,7.41,11.73,
    Hearing,100.00,68.39,27.75,0.34,4.49,9.81,
    Communication,100.00,71.60,19.45,0.50,4.95,13.04,
    Learning, knowledge application and task development,100.00,72.97,20.07,0.49,4.69,11.64,
    Mobility,100.00,69.81,23.18,0.83,4.55,11.64,
    Self-Care,100.00,70.23,22.90,0.73,4.48,11.81,
    Domestic Life,100.00,69.41,23.90,0.78,4.61,11.75,
    Interactions and Personal Relationships,100.00,72.72,20.34,0.48,4.26,11.77,
Notes:
1) The information refers to personal assistance or care other than that provided by the residential centre. A person under care may be assisted by different persons.
 2) A person may have disabilities from more than one type of disability
 3) A person may receive various types of assistance outside the centre
Source: National Statistics Institute