Migration Survey  
2006-2012 series
Migrants employed by sex and current occupation. Absolute values and  percentages relating to the total of each sex.
Units: absolute values in thousands of people

	Both genders		Males		Females		
	Absolute value	Percentage	Absolute value	Percentage	Absolute value	Percentage	
Total	
    2012	165.4	100.0	94.5	100.0	70.9	100.0	
    2011	189.0	100.0	105.3	100.0	83.7	100.0	
1 Directors and managers	
    2012	4.8	2.9	4.7	5.0	0.1	0.2	
    2011	0.6	0.3	..	..	0.6	0.7	
2 Scientific and intellectual professionals and technicians	
    2012	36.3	21.9	15.0	15.9	21.3	30.0	
    2011	47.2	25.0	27.8	26.4	19.4	23.2	
3 Technicians support professionals	
    2012	21.5	13.0	13.7	14.5	7.8	11.0	
    2011	31.5	16.7	17.0	16.1	14.5	17.4	
4 Accountancy, administrative and other office employees	
    2012	17.1	10.4	6.7	7.1	10.4	14.6	
    2011	17.2	9.1	4.1	3.9	13.1	15.7	
5 Workers in catering, personal, and protection services and salespersons	
    2012	38.3	23.1	17.3	18.4	20.9	29.5	
    2011	37.4	19.8	15.9	15.1	21.5	25.7	
6 Skilled agricultural, livestock, forestry and fishing sector workers	
    2012	1.8	1.1	1.5	1.5	0.3	0.5	
    2011	0.7	0.4	0.7	0.6	..	..	
7 Craftspersons and skilled workers in manufacturing and construction (except installation and machinery operators)	
    2012	12.0	7.3	11.5	12.2	0.5	0.7	
    2011	13.6	7.2	12.2	11.6	1.3	1.6	
8 Installation and machinery operators and assemblers	
    2012	8.1	4.9	7.7	8.1	0.4	0.6	
    2011	6.8	3.6	5.9	5.6	1.0	1.2	
9 Elementary occupations	
    2012	21.7	13.1	13.5	14.3	8.3	11.7	
    2011	30.4	16.1	19.0	18.0	11.4	13.6	
0 Military occupations	
    2012	3.7	2.2	2.8	3.0	0.9	1.2	
    2011	3.6	1.9	2.9	2.8	0.7	0.9	
Notes:
Source: National Statistics Institute