People with disability in Australia: Activities people need help with supplementary data tables

Table ACTI1: People with disability who need assistance with at least one activity, by types of activities where assistance is required or difficulty is experienced, disability status and age group, 2018
Table ACTI2: People with disability living in households who need assistance with at least one activity, by types of activities where assistance is required or difficulty is experienced, disability status and age group, 2018
Table ACTI3: People with disability living in cared-accommodation who need assistance with at least one activity, by types of activities where assistance is required or difficulty is experienced, disability status and age group, 2018
Table ACTI4: People with disability who need assistance with at least one activity, by types of activities where assistance is required or difficulty is experienced, disability status and sex, 2018
Table ACTI5: People with disability living in households who need assistance with at least one activity, by types of activities where assistance is required or difficulty is experienced, disability status and sex, 2018
Table ACTI6: People with disability living in cared-accommodation who need assistance with at least one activity, by types of activities where assistance is required or difficulty is experienced, disability status and sex, 2018
Table ACTI7: People aged 5 and over with disability living in households, by whether have a schooling or employment restriction, 2018
Table ACTI8: School students aged 5 to 18 with disability living in households, by whether have a schooling restriction, 2018
Table ACTI9: People studying for a non-school qualification aged 15 to 64 with disability living in households, by whether have a non-school educational restriction, 2018
Table ACTI10: People aged 15 to 64 with disability living in households, by whether have an employment restriction, 2018

Symbols
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.. not applicable
n.p. not published
CI Confidence Interval
Table ACTI1: People with disability who need assistance with at least one activity, by types of activities where assistance is required or
difficulty is experienced, disability status and age group, 2018

With disability— With disability—

severe or profound (a) other disability status(b) All with disability

Estimate Estimate Estimate

Types of activities ('000) % 95% CI ('000) % 95% CI ('000) % 95% CI
Aged 0–64
Self-care(c) 374.2 52.0 (50.0–54.1) — — — 374.2 30.7 (29.0–32.5)
Mobility(c)(d) 538.7 74.9 (72.8–77.0) — — — 538.7 44.3 (42.1–46.4)
Oral communication(e) 250.2 34.8 (32.0–37.6) — — — 250.2 20.6 (18.7–22.4)
Cognitive or emotional tasks(c) 443.6 61.7 (58.2–65.1) 353.9 71.1 (66.9–75.3) 798.5 65.6 (63.0–68.2)
Health care(f) 382.9 53.2 (51.6–54.9) 170.1 34.2 (31.2–37.1) 552.3 45.4 (44.5–46.3)
Reading or writing(g) 154.4 21.5 (19.3–23.6) 81.7 16.4 (14.3–18.6) 236.0 19.4 (18.1–20.7)
Total 719.3 100.0 .. 497.9 100.0 .. 1,217.0 100.0 ..
Aged 65+
Self-care(c) 439.9 64.2 (62.8–65.7) — — — 439.9 42.0 (40.7–43.2)
Mobility(c)(d) 593.3 86.7 (84.9–88.4) — — — 593.3 56.6 (55.0–58.2)
Oral communication(e) 162.2 23.7 (22.1–25.3) — — — 162.2 15.5 (14.4–16.6)
Cognitive or emotional tasks(c) 291.9 42.6 (40.6–44.7) 65.5 18.0 (15.5–20.5) 356.8 34.0 (32.3–35.8)
Health care(f) 571.8 83.5 (81.5–85.6) 308.0 84.6 (82.6–86.6) 880.1 84.0 (82.9–85.0)
Reading or writing(g) 273.0 39.9 (38.2–41.5) 36.1 9.9 (7.5–12.4) 308.5 29.4 (28.1–30.8)
Total 684.7 100.0 .. 364.0 100.0 .. 1,048.2 100.0 ..
Total
Self-care(c) 813.2 57.9 (56.6–59.2) — — — 813.2 35.9 (34.8–37.0)
Mobility(c)(d) 1,131.7 80.6 (79.6–81.6) — — — 1,131.7 50.0 (48.7–51.2)
Oral communication(e) 412.6 29.4 (27.7–31.1) — — — 412.6 18.2 (17.1–19.3)
Cognitive or emotional tasks(c) 735.7 52.4 (50.4–54.4) 419.7 48.7 (45.9–51.6) 1,155.2 51.0 (49.2–52.8)
Health care(f) 955.0 68.0 (67.4–68.7) 478.8 55.6 (53.8–57.4) 1,432.8 63.2 n.p.
Reading or writing(g) 427.4 30.4 (29.1–31.7) 116.4 13.5 (12.1–14.9) 544.2 24.0 (23.1–25.0)
Total 1,403.8 100.0 .. 861.2 100.0 .. 2,265.4 100.0 ..

(a) Severe or profound core activity limitation–always or sometimes needing assistance or supervision with self-care, mobility, and / or communication.

(b) Disability with status other than severe or profound core activity limitation.

(c) Collected for people with disability.

(d) Excludes walking 200m, stairs and picking up objects.

(e) Collected for people with disability where interview was conducted by proxy.

(f) Collected for people aged 5 years or more with disability.

(g) Collected for people aged 15 years or more with disability or aged 65 years or more.

Notes

1. More than one type of activity may be reported. Components will not add to total.

2. Activities only collected for people living in households were excluded.

3. Figures are rounded and components may not add to total because of ABS confidentiality and perturbation processes. Due to these processes, figures may differ from those published by the ABS and across
tables.

Source: ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) 2019. Microdata: disability, ageing and carers, Australia, 2018. ABS cat. no. 4430.0.30.002. Canberra: ABS. AIHW analysis of TableBuilder.
Table ACTI2: People with disability living in households who need assistance with at least one activity, by types of activities where
assistance is required or difficulty is experienced, disability status and age group, 2018

With disability— With disability—

severe or profound (a) other disability status(b) All with disability

Estimate Estimate Estimate

Types of activities ('000) % 95% CI ('000) % 95% CI ('000) % 95% CI
Aged 0–64
Self-care(c) 363.0 51.2 (49.1–53.4) — — — 363.0 26.1 (24.5–27.7)
Mobility(c)(d) 528.7 74.6 (72.4–76.9) — — — 528.7 38.0 (36.0–40.1)
Oral communication(e) 243.2 34.3 (31.5–37.2) — — — 243.2 17.5 (15.9–19.2)
Cognitive or emotional tasks(c) 431.3 60.9 (57.3–64.5) 353.6 51.6 (48.2–55.1) 784.9 56.5 (54.0–59.0)
Health care(f) 370.8 52.3 (50.5–54.2) 167.8 24.5 (22.2–26.8) 541.7 39.0 (37.9–40.0)
Reading or writing(g) 144.5 20.4 (18.1–22.7) 80.7 11.8 (10.2–13.4) 227.2 16.4 (15.2–17.5)
Household chores(h) 254.8 36.0 (33.1–38.8) 164.5 24.0 (21.9–26.2) 417.9 30.1 (28.0–32.1)
Private transport(i) 279.1 39.4 (36.7–42.1) 98.4 14.4 (12.4–16.3) 373.8 26.9 (25.2–28.6)
Property maintenance(h) 239.8 33.8 (31.1–36.6) 232.6 34.0 (31.4–36.5) 471.6 33.9 (31.8–36.1)
Meal preparation(h) 154.2 21.8 (19.5–24.0) 32.6 4.8 (3.5–6.0) 185.0 13.3 (12.0–14.6)
Total 708.5 100.0 .. 684.7 100.0 .. 1,389.5 100.0 ..
Aged 65+
Self-care(c) 273.3 53.1 (50.4–55.8) — — — 273.3 24.7 (23.2–26.2)
Mobility(c)(d) 430.2 83.6 (81.0–86.2) — — — 430.2 38.9 (37.0–40.7)
Oral communication(e) 63.7 12.4 (10.1–14.7) — — — 63.7 5.8 (4.7–6.8)
Cognitive or emotional tasks(c) 144.6 28.1 (25.0–31.2) 62.6 10.5 (8.9–12.1) 208.0 18.8 (17.0–20.6)
Health care(f) 403.2 78.4 (75.2–81.6) 305.8 51.5 (48.9–54.2) 709.4 64.1 (62.5–65.7)
Reading or writing(g) 136.9 26.6 (23.9–29.4) 33.8 5.7 (4.2–7.2) 171.9 15.5 (14.0–17.0)
Household chores(h) 335.2 65.2 (63.0–67.3) 220.9 37.2 (35.1–39.3) 556.8 50.3 (49.1–51.5)
Private transport(i) 360.4 70.1 (67.4–72.8) 148.1 25.0 (21.6–28.3) 507.3 45.8 (43.9–47.8)
Property maintenance(h) 323.4 62.9 (60.0–65.7) 338.6 57.1 (54.1–60.0) 659.6 59.6 (57.7–61.5)
Meal preparation(h) 162.8 31.6 (29.0–34.3) 19.3 3.3 (2.2–4.3) 182.5 16.5 (15.1–17.9)
Total 514.4 100.0 .. 593.5 100.0 .. 1,106.7 100.0 ..
Total
Self-care(c) 633.4 51.8 (49.9–53.7) — — — 633.4 25.4 (24.1–26.6)
Mobility(c)(d) 961.0 78.6 (77.2–80.0) — — — 961.0 38.5 (37.1–39.8)
Oral communication(e) 306.0 25.0 (23.0–27.0) — — — 306.0 12.2 (11.2–13.3)
Cognitive or emotional tasks(c) 576.9 47.2 (44.6–49.7) 418.3 32.8 (30.7–34.9) 992.5 39.7 (37.9–41.5)
Health care(f) 775.4 63.4 (62.0–64.8) 473.6 37.1 (35.6–38.7) 1,249.4 50.0 (49.5–50.5)
Reading or writing(g) 281.0 23.0 (21.3–24.7) 113.6 8.9 (7.9–9.9) 395.9 15.8 (14.9–16.8)
Household chores(h) 592.9 48.5 (46.7–50.3) 384.5 30.2 (28.5–31.8) 977.3 39.1 (38.1–40.1)
Private transport(i) 637.7 52.2 (50.5–53.8) 244.7 19.2 (17.2–21.1) 883.7 35.4 (34.3–36.4)
Property maintenance(h) 562.0 46.0 (44.2–47.7) 569.9 44.7 (42.7–46.7) 1,131.9 45.3 (43.8–46.9)
Meal preparation(h) 319.2 26.1 (24.3–27.9) 51.0 4.0 (3.1–4.9) 369.3 14.8 (13.8–15.7)
Total 1,222.8 100.0 .. 1,275.1 100.0 .. 2,498.3 100.0 ..

(a) Severe or profound core activity limitation–always or sometimes needing assistance or supervision with self-care, mobility, and / or communication.

(b) Disability with status other than severe or profound core activity limitation.

(c) Collected for people with disability.

(d) Excludes walking 200m, stairs and picking up objects.

(e) Collected for people with disability where interview was conducted by proxy.

(f) Collected for people aged 5 years or more with disability.

(g) Collected for people aged 15 years or more with disability or aged 65 years or more.

(h) Collected for people aged 15 years or more with disability or aged 65 years or more, living in households.

(i) Collected for people aged 16 years or more with disability or aged 65 years or more, living in households, excluding people who do not leave home.

Notes

1. More than one type of activity may be reported. Components will not add to total.

2. Figures are rounded and components may not add to total because of ABS confidentiality and perturbation processes. Due to these processes, figures may differ from those published by the ABS and across
tables.

Source: ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) 2019. Microdata: disability, ageing and carers, Australia, 2018. ABS cat. no. 4430.0.30.002. Canberra: ABS. AIHW analysis of TableBuilder.
Table ACTI3: People with disability living in cared-accommodation(a) who need assistance with at least one activity, by types of activities
where assistance is required or difficulty is experienced, disability status and age group, 2018

With disability— With disability—

severe or profound (b) other disability status(c) All with disability

Estimate Estimate Estimate

Types of activities ('000) % 95% CI ('000) % 95% CI ('000) % 95% CI
Aged 0–64
Self-care(d) 10.8 90.8 (87.5–94.0) — — — 10.8 80.6 (75.8–85.3)
Mobility(d)(e) 10.2 85.7 (82.4–89.0) — — — 10.2 76.1 (71.5–80.7)
Oral communication(f) 7.7 64.7 (57.2–72.2) — — — 7.7 57.5 (50.3–64.6)
Cognitive or emotional tasks(d) 11.1 93.3 (89.6–97.0) 1.2 85.7 n.p. 12.3 91.8 (87.2–96.4)
Health care(g) 11.4 95.8 (92.5–99.1) 1.0 71.4 (52.2–90.7) 12.5 93.3 (91.5–95.1)
Reading or writing(h) 9.4 79.0 (74.4–83.6) 0.6 42.9 (31.1–54.7) 10.0 74.6 (70.1–79.1)
Total 11.9 100.0 .. 1.4 100.0 .. 13.4 100.0 ..
Aged 65+
Self-care(d) 167.7 98.3 (97.7–98.9) — — — 167.7 96.8 (96.0–97.6)
Mobility(d)(e) 161.9 94.9 (94.2–95.6) — — — 161.9 93.5 (92.6–94.3)
Oral communication(f) 98.4 57.7 (56.2–59.1) — — — 98.4 56.8 (55.4–58.3)
Cognitive or emotional tasks(d) 148.1 86.8 (85.4–88.3) 1.1 42.3 (32.3–52.3) 149.2 86.1 (84.7–87.6)
Health care(g) 169.0 99.1 (98.6–99.6) 2.3 88.5 (80.2–96.8) 171.3 98.9 (98.5–99.4)
Reading or writing(h) 136.2 79.8 (78.3–81.4) 1.2 46.2 (32.9–59.4) 137.3 79.3 (77.7–80.8)
Total 170.6 100.0 .. 2.6 100.0 .. 173.2 100.0 ..
Total
Self-care(d) 178.5 97.8 (97.1–98.5) — — — 178.5 95.7 (94.7–96.6)
Mobility(d)(e) 172.1 94.3 (93.5–95.1) — — — 172.1 92.2 (91.2–93.3)
Oral communication(f) 106.2 58.2 (56.7–59.7) — — — 106.2 56.9 (55.4–58.4)
Cognitive or emotional tasks(d) 159.2 87.2 (85.8–88.7) 2.3 57.5 (50.7–64.3) 161.5 86.5 (85.2–87.9)
Health care(g) 180.6 99.0 (98.5–99.4) 3.3 82.5 (73.8–91.2) 183.9 98.6 (98.1–99.0)
Reading or writing(h) 145.7 79.8 (78.2–81.5) 1.8 45.0 (36.0–54.0) 147.4 79.0 (77.3–80.6)
Total 182.5 100.0 .. 4.0 100.0 .. 186.6 100.0 ..

(a) Includes hospitals, nursing homes, aged care hostels, cared components of retirement villages, psychiatric institutions, and other 'homes', such as group homes for people with disability.

(b) Severe or profound core activity limitation–always or sometimes needing assistance or supervision with self-care, mobility, and / or communication.

(c) Disability with status other than severe or profound core activity limitation.

(d) Collected for people with disability.

(e) Excludes walking 200m, stairs and picking up objects.

(f) Collected for people with disability where interview was conducted by proxy.

(g) Collected for people aged 5 years or more with disability.

(h) Collected for people aged 15 years or more with disability or aged 65 years or more.

Notes

1. More than one type of activity may be reported. Components will not add to total.

2. Activities only collected for people living in households were excluded.

3. Figures are rounded and components may not add to total because of ABS confidentiality and perturbation processes. Due to these processes, figures may differ from those published by the ABS and across
tables.

Source: ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) 2019. Microdata: disability, ageing and carers, Australia, 2018. ABS cat. no. 4430.0.30.002. Canberra: ABS. AIHW analysis of TableBuilder.
Table ACTI4: People with disability who need assistance with at least one activity, by types of activities where assistance is required or
difficulty is experienced, disability status and sex, 2018

With disability— With disability—

severe or profound (a) other disability status(b) All with disability

Estimate Estimate Estimate

Types of activities ('000) % 95% CI ('000) % 95% CI ('000) % 95% CI
Males
Self-care(c) 385.9 58.4 (55.6–61.2) — — — 385.9 35.9 (33.7–38.2)
Mobility(c)(d) 492.5 74.5 (73.0–76.0) — — — 492.5 45.9 (43.8–48.0)
Oral communication(e) 232.0 35.1 (32.0–38.2) — — — 232.0 21.6 (19.5–23.7)
Cognitive or emotional tasks(c) 368.1 55.7 (52.9–58.4) 209.6 50.8 (47.2–54.4) 576.7 53.7 (51.3–56.1)
Health care(f) 432.2 65.4 (64.2–66.6) 213.9 51.8 (49.1–54.5) 644.8 60.1 (58.6–61.5)
Reading or writing(g) 195.0 29.5 (27.3–31.7) 68.8 16.7 (14.1–19.2) 264.4 24.6 (23.1–26.2)
Total 660.9 100.0 .. 412.7 100.0 .. 1,073.6 100.0 ..
Females
Self-care(c) 427.2 57.5 (55.7–59.3) — — — 427.2 35.8 (34.6–37.0)
Mobility(c)(d) 639.2 86.0 (84.6–87.4) — — — 639.2 53.6 (52.5–54.7)
Oral communication(e) 180.6 24.3 (22.2–26.4) — — — 180.6 15.1 (13.8–16.5)
Cognitive or emotional tasks(c) 367.7 49.5 (47.1–51.9) 210.1 46.8 (43.4–50.3) 577.8 48.5 (46.3–50.6)
Health care(f) 522.9 70.4 (69.0–71.7) 264.2 58.9 (55.9–61.9) 787.8 66.1 n.p.
Reading or writing(g) 232.6 31.3 (29.7–32.9) 46.9 10.5 (8.4–12.5) 279.9 23.5 (22.3–24.6)
Total 743.1 100.0 .. 448.5 100.0 .. 1,192.4 100.0 ..
Total
Self-care(c) 813.2 57.9 (56.6–59.2) — — — 813.2 35.9 (34.8–37.0)
Mobility(c)(d) 1,131.7 80.6 (79.6–81.6) — — — 1,131.7 50.0 (48.7–51.2)
Oral communication(e) 412.6 29.4 (27.7–31.1) — — — 412.6 18.2 (17.1–19.3)
Cognitive or emotional tasks(c) 735.7 52.4 (50.4–54.4) 419.7 48.7 (45.9–51.6) 1,155.2 51.0 (49.2–52.8)
Health care(f) 955.0 68.0 (67.4–68.7) 478.8 55.6 (53.8–57.4) 1,432.8 63.2 n.p.
Reading or writing(g) 427.4 30.4 (29.1–31.7) 116.4 13.5 (12.1–14.9) 544.2 24.0 (23.1–25.0)
Total 1,403.8 100.0 .. 861.2 100.0 .. 2,265.4 100.0 ..

(a) Severe or profound core activity limitation–always or sometimes needing assistance or supervision with self-care, mobility, and / or communication.

(b) Disability with status other than severe or profound core activity limitation.

(c) Collected for people with disability.

(d) Excludes walking 200m, stairs and picking up objects.

(e) Collected for people with disability where interview was conducted by proxy.

(f) Collected for people aged 5 years or more with disability.

(g) Collected for people aged 15 years or more with disability or aged 65 years or more.

Notes

1. More than one type of activity may be reported. Components will not add to total.

2. Activities only collected for people living in households were excluded.

3. Figures are rounded and components may not add to total because of ABS confidentiality and perturbation processes. Due to these processes, figures may differ from those published by the ABS and across
tables.

Source: ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) 2019. Microdata: disability, ageing and carers, Australia, 2018. ABS cat. no. 4430.0.30.002. Canberra: ABS. AIHW analysis of TableBuilder.
Table ACTI5: People with disability living in households who need assistance with at least one activity, by types of activities where
assistance is required or difficulty is experienced, disability status and sex, 2018

With disability— With disability—

severe or profound (a) other disability status(b) All with disability

Estimate Estimate Estimate

Types of activities ('000) % 95% CI ('000) % 95% CI ('000) % 95% CI
Males
Self-care(c) 326.7 54.5 (51.2–57.8) — — — 326.7 28.1 (26.0–30.2)
Mobility(c)(d) 433.7 72.3 (70.3–74.3) — — — 433.7 37.3 (35.4–39.3)
Oral communication(e) 193.5 32.3 (28.9–35.7) — — — 193.5 16.7 (14.8–18.6)
Cognitive or emotional tasks(c) 314.4 52.4 (49.2–55.6) 206.9 36.9 (34.1–39.7) 520.8 44.8 (42.6–47.1)
Health care(f) 369.0 61.5 (59.7–63.4) 211.9 37.8 (35.7–39.9) 581.0 50.0 (48.6–51.4)
Reading or writing(g) 146.0 24.3 (21.8–26.9) 70.1 12.5 (10.6–14.4) 213.2 18.4 (16.9–19.8)
Household chores(h) 226.0 37.7 (35.3–40.0) 122.5 21.8 (19.5–24.2) 349.3 30.1 (28.2–31.9)
Private transport(i) 269.0 44.9 (42.8–46.9) 102.8 18.3 (15.3–21.4) 372.2 32.0 (30.6–33.5)
Property maintenance(h) 234.1 39.0 (36.9–41.2) 217.9 38.8 (36.0–41.7) 451.6 38.9 (37.0–40.8)
Meal preparation(h) 144.2 24.0 (21.5–26.6) 22.6 4.0 (2.9–5.1) 167.8 14.4 (13.0–15.9)
Total 599.6 100.0 .. 560.9 100.0 .. 1,161.8 100.0 ..
Females
Self-care(c) 308.5 49.6 (46.8–52.4) — — — 308.5 23.1 (21.5–24.6)
Mobility(c)(d) 523.4 84.1 (82.2–86.0) — — — 523.4 39.1 (37.4–40.9)
Oral communication(e) 111.1 17.9 (15.1–20.6) — — — 111.1 8.3 (7.0–9.6)
Cognitive or emotional tasks(c) 262.1 42.1 (38.9–45.4) 209.5 29.3 (26.7–31.9) 470.8 35.2 (32.8–37.5)
Health care(f) 405.0 65.1 (62.8–67.4) 261.8 36.6 (34.0–39.3) 665.9 49.8 (48.3–51.2)
Reading or writing(g) 138.1 22.2 (19.8–24.6) 45.4 6.4 (5.0–7.7) 182.3 13.6 (12.3–15.0)
Household chores(h) 364.7 58.6 (55.9–61.3) 262.4 36.7 (34.0–39.5) 627.6 46.9 (45.4–48.4)
Private transport(i) 367.4 59.0 (56.0–62.0) 142.3 19.9 (17.8–22.0) 508.9 38.0 (36.3–39.7)
Property maintenance(h) 329.2 52.9 (50.3–55.4) 354.9 49.7 (46.6–52.7) 682.4 51.0 (48.7–53.3)
Meal preparation(h) 171.0 27.5 (24.9–30.0) 29.6 4.1 (2.9–5.4) 201.5 15.1 (13.9–16.2)
Total 622.4 100.0 .. 714.7 100.0 .. 1,337.9 100.0 ..
Total
Self-care(c) 633.4 51.8 (49.9–53.7) — — — 633.4 25.4 (24.1–26.6)
Mobility(c)(d) 961.0 78.6 (77.2–80.0) — — — 961.0 38.5 (37.1–39.8)
Oral communication(e) 306.0 25.0 (23.0–27.0) — — — 306.0 12.2 (11.2–13.3)
Cognitive or emotional tasks(c) 576.9 47.2 (44.6–49.7) 418.3 32.8 (30.7–34.9) 992.5 39.7 (37.9–41.5)
Health care(f) 775.4 63.4 (62.0–64.8) 473.6 37.1 (35.6–38.7) 1,249.4 50.0 (49.5–50.5)
Reading or writing(g) 281.0 23.0 (21.3–24.7) 113.6 8.9 (7.9–9.9) 395.9 15.8 (14.9–16.8)
Household chores(h) 592.9 48.5 (46.7–50.3) 384.5 30.2 (28.5–31.8) 977.3 39.1 (38.1–40.1)
Private transport(i) 637.7 52.2 (50.5–53.8) 244.7 19.2 (17.2–21.1) 883.7 35.4 (34.3–36.4)
Property maintenance(h) 562.0 46.0 (44.2–47.7) 569.9 44.7 (42.7–46.7) 1,131.9 45.3 (43.8–46.9)
Meal preparation(h) 319.2 26.1 (24.3–27.9) 51.0 4.0 (3.1–4.9) 369.3 14.8 (13.8–15.7)
Total 1,222.8 100.0 .. 1,275.1 100.0 .. 2,498.3 100.0 ..

(a) Severe or profound core activity limitation–always or sometimes needing assistance or supervision with self-care, mobility, and / or communication.

(b) Disability with status other than severe or profound core activity limitation.

(c) Collected for people with disability.

(d) Excludes walking 200m, stairs and picking up objects.

(e) Collected for people with disability where interview was conducted by proxy.

(f) Collected for people aged 5 years or more with disability.

(g) Collected for people aged 15 years or more with disability or aged 65 years or more.

(h) Collected for people aged 15 years or more with disability or aged 65 years or more, living in households.

(i) Collected for people aged 16 years or more with disability or aged 65 years or more, living in households, excluding people who do not leave home.

Notes

1. More than one type of activity may be reported. Components will not add to total.

2. Figures are rounded and components may not add to total because of ABS confidentiality and perturbation processes. Due to these processes, figures may differ from those published by the ABS and across
tables.

Source: ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) 2019. Microdata: disability, ageing and carers, Australia, 2018. ABS cat. no. 4430.0.30.002. Canberra: ABS. AIHW analysis of TableBuilder.
Table ACTI6: People with disability living in cared-accommodation(a) who need assistance with at least one activity, by types of activities
where assistance is required or difficulty is experienced, disability status and sex, 2018

With disability— With disability—

severe or profound (b) other disability status(c) All with disability

Estimate Estimate Estimate

Types of activities ('000) % 95% CI ('000) % 95% CI ('000) % 95% CI
Males
Self-care(d) 60.3 96.5 (95.5–97.5) — — — 60.3 93.5 (92.1–94.9)
Mobility(d)(e) 57.8 92.5 (92.1–92.8) — — — 57.8 89.6 (88.6–90.6)
Oral communication(f) 37.1 59.4 (57.0–61.7) — — — 37.1 57.5 (55.1–59.9)
Cognitive or emotional tasks(d) 54.4 87.0 (84.9–89.2) 1.3 59.1 (55.7–62.5) 55.6 86.2 (84.1–88.3)
Health care(g) 61.7 98.7 (98.1–99.4) 1.6 72.7 (58.1–87.4) 63.4 98.3 (97.8–98.8)
Reading or writing(h) 49.8 79.7 (77.2–82.2) 0.9 40.9 (33.0–48.8) 50.7 78.6 (76.1–81.1)
Total 62.5 100.0 .. 2.2 100.0 .. 64.5 100.0 ..
Females
Self-care(d) 118.2 98.5 (97.9–99.1) — — — 118.2 96.8 (96.1–97.5)
Mobility(d)(e) 114.4 95.3 (94.6–96.1) — — — 114.4 93.7 (92.8–94.6)
Oral communication(f) 69.0 57.5 (56.1–58.9) — — — 69.0 56.5 (55.1–58.0)
Cognitive or emotional tasks(d) 104.9 87.4 (86.1–88.7) 1.0 50.0 (39.7–60.3) 105.8 86.7 (85.5–87.8)
Health care(g) 118.9 99.1 (98.6–99.6) 1.6 80.0 (69.3–90.7) 120.5 98.7 (98.2–99.2)
Reading or writing(h) 96.0 80.0 (78.2–81.8) 0.9 45.0 (32.3–57.7) 96.8 79.3 (77.5–81.1)
Total 120.0 100.0 .. 2.0 100.0 .. 122.1 100.0 ..
Total
Self-care(d) 178.5 97.8 (97.1–98.5) — — — 178.5 95.7 (94.7–96.6)
Mobility(d)(e) 172.1 94.3 (93.5–95.1) — — — 172.1 92.2 (91.2–93.3)
Oral communication(f) 106.2 58.2 (56.7–59.7) — — — 106.2 56.9 (55.4–58.4)
Cognitive or emotional tasks(d) 159.2 87.2 (85.8–88.7) 2.3 57.5 (50.7–64.3) 161.5 86.5 (85.2–87.9)
Health care(g) 180.6 99.0 (98.5–99.4) 3.3 82.5 (73.8–91.2) 183.9 98.6 (98.1–99.0)
Reading or writing(h) 145.7 79.8 (78.2–81.5) 1.8 45.0 (36.0–54.0) 147.4 79.0 (77.3–80.6)
Total 182.5 100.0 .. 4.0 100.0 .. 186.6 100.0 ..

(a) Includes hospitals, nursing homes, aged care hostels, cared components of retirement villages, psychiatric institutions, and other 'homes', such as group homes for people with disability.

(b) Severe or profound core activity limitation–always or sometimes needing assistance or supervision with self-care, mobility, and / or communication.

(c) Disability with status other than severe or profound core activity limitation.

(d) Collected for people with disability.

(e) Excludes walking 200m, stairs and picking up objects.

(f) Collected for people with disability where interview was conducted by proxy.

(g) Collected for people aged 5 years or more with disability.

(h) Collected for people aged 15 years or more with disability or aged 65 years or more.

Notes

1. More than one type of activity may be reported. Components will not add to total.

2. Activities only collected for people living in households were excluded.

3. Figures are rounded and components may not add to total because of ABS confidentiality and perturbation processes. Due to these processes, figures may differ from those published by the ABS and across
tables.

Source: ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) 2019. Microdata: disability, ageing and carers, Australia, 2018. ABS cat. no. 4430.0.30.002. Canberra: ABS. AIHW analysis of TableBuilder.
Table ACTI7: People aged 5 and over with disability living in households, by whether
have a schooling or employment restriction(a), 2018

Estimate
Whether have a schooling or employment restriction ('000) % 95% CI
Restricted in schooling or employment 1,970.4 47.9 (46.6–49.1)
Not restricted in schooling or employment 2,144.0 52.1 (51.2–53.0)
Total 4,116.0 100.0 ..

(a) Collected for people with disability aged 15 and over, and people with disability aged 5–14 years who currently attend school or
do not attend school because of their disability, living in households.

Note: Figures are rounded and components may not add to total because of ABS confidentiality and perturbation processes. Due to
these processes, figures may differ from those published by the ABS and across tables.

Source: ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) 2019. Microdata: disability, ageing and carers, Australia, 2018. ABS cat. no.
4430.0.30.002. Canberra: ABS. AIHW analysis of TableBuilder.
Table ACTI8: School students aged 5 to 18 with disability living in
households, by whether have a schooling restriction(a), 2018

Estimate
Whether have a schooling restriction ('000) % 95% CI
Have a schooling restriction (b)
305.4 80.5 (78.1–82.8)
No schooling restrictions 75.5 19.9 (16.3–23.5)
Total 379.6 100.0 ..

(a) Collected for people aged 5–20 with disability, living in households, currently attending school or not attending
school because of disability.

(b) Includes four levels of schooling restriction; profound, severe, moderate and mild.

Note: Figures are rounded and components may not add to total because of ABS confidentiality and perturbation
processes. Due to these processes, figures may differ from those published by the ABS and across tables.

Source: ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) 2019. Microdata: disability, ageing and carers, Australia, 2018. ABS
cat. no. 4430.0.30.002. Canberra: ABS. AIHW analysis of TableBuilder.
Table ACTI9: People studying for a non-school qualification aged 15 to 64 with
disability living in households, by whether have a non-school educational
restriction(a), 2018

Estimate
Whether have a non-school educational restriction ('000) % 95% CI
Have a non-school educational restriction (b)
88.0 47.2 (40.8–53.6)
No non-school educational restrictions 99.4 53.3 (46.1–60.5)
Total 186.5 100.0 ..

(a) Collected for people aged 15 and over with disability, living in households, currently studying a non-school qualification.

(b) Includes three levels of non-school educational restriction; severe, moderate and mild.

Note: Figures are rounded and components may not add to total because of ABS confidentiality and perturbation processes.
Due to these processes, figures may differ from those published by the ABS and across tables.

Source: ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) 2019. Microdata: disability, ageing and carers, Australia, 2018. ABS cat. no.
4430.0.30.002. Canberra: ABS. AIHW analysis of TableBuilder.
Table ACTI10: People aged 15 to 64 with disability living in households, by whether
have an employment restriction(a), 2018

Estimate
Whether have an employment restriction ('000) % 95% CI
Have an employment restriction (b)
1,392.2 67.7 (66.5–68.8)
No employment restriction 664.0 32.3 (30.7–33.8)
Total 2,057.5 100.0 ..

(a) Collected for people aged 15 and over with disability, living in households.

(b) Includes four levels of employment restriction; profound, severe, moderate and mild.

Note: Figures are rounded and components may not add to total because of ABS confidentiality and perturbation processes. Due to
these processes, figures may differ from those published by the ABS and across tables.

Source: ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) 2019. Microdata: disability, ageing and carers, Australia, 2018. ABS cat. no.
4430.0.30.002. Canberra: ABS. AIHW analysis of TableBuilder.