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3.2.8. Employment of disabled people – Ad hoc module to the labour force survey in 2011


PERSONS AGED 15 - 64 HAVING AT LEAST ONE LONGTANDING CONDITION OR DISEASE BY AGE, LABOUR STATUS AND SEX IN 2011
(Thousands)
Age
Labour status
Total Male Female
Total 878.3 394.8 483.5
By age
15-24 22.7 12.0 10.8
25-34 49.3 23.2 26.1
35-44 134.0 63.2 70.9
45-54 242.3 113.7 128.6
55-64 429.9 182.8 247.2
By labour status
Employed 368.6 173.5 195.1
by sectors:
Agriculture, forestry and fishing 29.8 18.4 11.5
Industry 118.3 69.2 49.1
Services 220.5 86.0 134.5
Unemployed 58.9 31.5 27.4
Persons not in the labour force 450.8 189.7 261.1
PERSONS AGED 15 - 64 HAVING AT LEAST ONE LONGTANDING CONDITION OR DISEASE BY TYPE OF MAIN LONGSTANDING HEALTH CONDITION OR DISEASE
(Thousands)
Type of longstanding health condition or disease Total Male Female
Total 878.3 394.8 483.5
Problems with arms or hands (which includes arthritis or rheumatism) 85.9 35.4 50.5
Problems with legs or feet (which includes arthritis or rheumatism) 93.4 44.3 49.1
Problems with back or neck (which includes arthritis or rheumatism) 71.1 31.2 39.9
Cancer 19.7 (5.0) 14.7
Skin conditions, including allergic reactions 12.0 (4.4) 7.5
Heart, blood pressure or circulation problems 346.4 161.2 185.2
Chest or breathing problems, including asthma and bronchitis 25.1 13.0 12.1
Stomach, liver, kidney or digestive problems 63.8 34.2 29.6
Diabetes 31.9 13.2 18.8
Epilepsy 9.2 5.4 (3.8)
Severe headache such as migraine 41.0 9.3 31.7
Mental, nervous or emotional problems 49.1 23.1 26.1
Other longstanding health problems 29.7 15.1 14.6

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PERSONS AGED 15 - 64 HAVING AT LEAST ONE BASIC ACTIVITY DIFFICULTY BY AGE, LABOUR STATUS AND SEX IN 2011
(Thousands)
Age
Labour status
Total Male Female
Total 483.3 210.0 273.3
By age
15-24 14.0 7.2 6.8
25-34 27.9 13.5 14.4
35-44 66.4 33.4 33.0
45-54 127.0 54.2 72.8
55-64 248.0 101.7 146.3
By labour status
Employed 151.3 66.1 85.2
by sectors:
Agriculture, forestry and fishing 12.2 7.1 (5.1)
Industry 51.3 29.7 21.6
Services 87.8 29.3 58.5
Unemployed 26.2 12.8 13.4
Persons not in the labour force 305.8 131.2 174.7

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PERSONS AGED 15 - 64 HAVING AT LEAST ONE BASIC ACTIVITY DIFFICULTY BY TYPE OF MAIN BASIC ACTIVITY DIFFICULTY IN 2011
(Thousands)
Type of basic activity difficulties Total Male Female
Общо 483.3 210.0 273.3
Seeing, even if wearing glasses 87.5 37.7 49.8
Hearing, even if using a hearing aid 10.2 6.6 (3.6)
Walking, climbing steps 163.1 69.7 93.5
Sitting or standing 39.7 13.5 26.2
Remembering, concentrating 27.0 14.7 12.3
Communicating, for example understanding or being understood 13.3 7.7 5.6
Reaching or stretching 7.0 (2.8) (4.2)
Lifting and carrying 94.1 39.4 54.7
Bending 33.5 14.5 19.0
Holding, gripping, or turning 7.8 (3.5) (4.3)

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PERSONS AGED 15 - 64 HAVING AT LEAST ONE LONGTANDING CONDITION OR DISEASE AND/OR A BASIC ACTIVITY DIFFICULTY BY TYPE OF LIMITATION FOR WORK
(Thousands)
Type of limitation for work Total Male Female
Persons having at least one longstanding condition or disease and/or basic activity difficulty
Limitation in duration of working time 268.7 120.6 148.2
Limitation in type of work 353.8 158.1 195.7
Limitation in getting to and from work 174.7 81.4 93.3
Persons having at least one longstanding condition or disease
Limitation in duration of working time 249.4 113.1 136.3
Limitation in type of work 318.8 144.6 174.3
Limitation in getting to and from work 156.6 73.5 83.1
Persons having at least one basic activity difficulty
Limitation in duration of working time 208.8 95.6 113.2
Limitation in type of work 286.2 128.6 157.6
Limitation in getting to and from work 148.3 69.7 78.5
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