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