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