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