Economically Active Population Survey National results Population aged 16 and over by sex, regulated studies undertaking during the last 12 months (1 dig.) and absolute/percentage value. Units: absolute value/percentage Absolute values in thousands Percentages Both sexes Total 3,324.2 100.0 Primary education 41.0 1.2 Compulsory Secondary Education 444.7 13.4 Post-secondary education, Post-secondary non-higher education 698.3 21.0 V.T. Intermediate Degree and Equivalent 236.9 7.1 E* Social Guarantee 19.3 0.6 V.T. Advanced, VT II and Equivalent 248.4 7.5 First and Second Cycle University S. 1,524.4 45.9 Ph. D 111.1 3.3 Males Total 1,581.5 100.0 Primary education 8.3 0.5 Compulsory Secondary Education 230.3 14.6 Post-secondary education, Post-secondary non-higher education 313.8 19.8 V.T. Intermediate Degree and Equivalent 127.6 8.1 E* Social Guarantee 12.0 0.8 V.T. Advanced, VT II and Equivalent 127.2 8.0 First and Second Cycle University S. 708.7 44.8 Ph. D 53.5 3.4 Females Total 1,742.7 100.0 Primary education 32.7 1.9 Compulsory Secondary Education 214.4 12.3 Post-secondary education, Post-secondary non-higher education 384.5 22.1 V.T. Intermediate Degree and Equivalent 109.4 6.3 E* Social Guarantee 7.2 0.4 V.T. Advanced, VT II and Equivalent 121.2 7.0 First and Second Cycle University S. 815.7 46.8 Ph. D 57.6 3.3 Notes: Source: National Statistics Institute