Economically Active Population Survey National results. Employed Employed by occupation, sex and measurement unit. Units: thousands of persons both sexes males females absolute value % absolute value % absolute value % t o t a l 16,694.6 100.0 10,284.3 100.0 6,410.2 100.0 1 Management of companies and Public Administration 1,258.4 7.5 878.1 8.5 380.4 5.9 A Public administration management and companies with 10 or more employees 365.2 2.2 301.7 2.9 63.5 1.0 10 Public Administration executive and legislative power management of organisations 15.2 0.1 11.1 0.1 4.1 0.1 11 Management of companies 350.0 2.1 290.6 2.8 59.4 0.9 B Management of companies with less than 10 employees 454.5 2.7 336.9 3.3 117.6 1.8 12 trade 148.1 0.9 99.4 1.0 48.7 0.8 13 Catering 85.9 0.5 62.2 0.6 23.7 0.4 14 other companies 220.5 1.3 175.3 1.7 45.2 0.7 C Management of companies without employees 438.7 2.6 239.5 2.3 199.2 3.1 15 trade 261.1 1.6 120.5 1.2 140.6 2.2 16 Catering 113.1 0.7 73.7 0.7 39.4 0.6 17 other companies 64.5 0.4 45.3 0.4 19.2 0.3 2 Scientific and intellectual professionals and technicians 2,087.1 12.5 1,031.1 10.0 1,056.0 16.5 D Professions associated with 2nd and 3rd cycle university degrees and the like 1,226.9 7.3 672.1 6.5 554.7 8.7 20 physical and chemical sciences, mathematics and engineering 205.5 1.2 157.9 1.5 47.5 0.7 21 In natural and health sciences 225.1 1.3 119.3 1.2 105.8 1.7 22 In teaching 390.1 2.3 180.1 1.8 210.0 3.3 23 law professionals 123.5 0.7 72.0 0.7 51.5 0.8 24 Professionals in social and human sciences, company organisation 184.2 1.1 93.9 0.9 90.3 1.4 25 Writers, artists and others 98.5 0.6 48.9 0.5 49.6 0.8 E Professions associated with a 1st cycle university degree and the like 860.3 5.2 359.0 3.5 501.3 7.8 26 physical sciences, chemistry, mathematics, engineering and the like 193.1 1.2 162.3 1.6 30.8 0.5 27 natural and health sciences, except opticians, physiotherapists and similar 193.1 1.2 36.8 0.4 156.3 2.4 28 education 350.2 2.1 100.0 1.0 250.2 3.9 29 Others 123.8 0.7 59.8 0.6 63.9 1.0 3 Technicians and support professionals 1,759.2 10.5 1,006.1 9.8 753.1 11.7 F Technicians and support professionals 1,759.2 10.5 1,006.1 9.8 753.1 11.7 30 physical sciences, chemistry and engineering 329.5 2.0 262.7 2.6 66.7 1.0 31 natural sciences and health 114.7 0.7 42.6 0.4 72.1 1.1 32 child education, flight instructors, vehicle navigation and driving of vehicles 27.3 0.2 11.3 0.1 16.1 0.3 33 financial and commercial transactions 475.5 2.8 366.0 3.6 109.5 1.7 34 administrative management 665.9 4.0 244.9 2.4 421.0 6.6 35 Others 146.4 0.9 78.6 0.8 67.7 1.1 4 Administrative employees 1,597.7 9.6 592.6 5.8 1,005.1 15.7 G Administrative type employees 1,597.7 9.6 592.6 5.8 1,005.1 15.7 40 Financial accounting services and production support and transport 274.7 1.6 187.6 1.8 87.2 1.4 41 libraries, post office and the like 81.7 0.5 45.9 0.4 35.8 0.6 42 Office machine operators 24.1 0.1 17.0 0.2 7.1 0.1 43 assistant clerks (without customer service tasks) not classified previously 458.9 2.7 138.7 1.3 320.3 5.0 44 assistants clerks (with customer service tasks) not classified previously 444.2 2.7 115.5 1.1 328.7 5.1 45 direct customer service tasks in travel agencies, receptionists and telephone operators 141.6 0.8 40.6 0.4 100.9 1.6 46 cashiers and other similar personnel in direct contact with the public 172.4 1.0 47.3 0.5 125.1 2.0 5 Catering, security and retail sales workers 2,415.0 14.5 939.0 9.1 1,476.0 23.0 H Catering and personal service workers 1,286.0 7.7 412.4 4.0 873.6 13.6 50 Catering services 669.1 4.0 315.3 3.1 353.9 5.5 51 Personal services 616.9 3.7 97.2 0.9 519.7 8.1 J Protection and safety service workers 284.6 1.7 263.9 2.6 20.7 0.3 52 Protection and security services 284.6 1.7 263.9 2.6 20.7 0.3 K Retail workers and the like 844.3 5.1 262.7 2.6 581.7 9.1 53 Retail workers and the like 844.3 5.1 262.7 2.6 581.7 9.1 6 Workers skilled in agriculture and fishing 613.8 3.7 462.4 4.5 151.4 2.4 L Workers skilled in agriculture and fishing 613.8 3.7 462.4 4.5 151.4 2.4 60 agricultural activities 339.3 2.0 276.4 2.7 62.9 1.0 61 livestock activities 149.8 0.9 100.5 1.0 49.3 0.8 62 other agrarian activities 91.9 0.6 58.5 0.6 33.4 0.5 63 Fishermen and fishfactory workers 32.8 0.2 27.0 0.3 5.8 0.1 7 Craftsmen and skilled manufacturing, construction and mining industry workers, except operators 2,859.5 17.1 2,671.2 26.0 188.2 2.9 M Skilled construction workers, except machinery operators 1,445.3 8.7 1,428.2 13.9 17.1 0.3 70 worksite managers and other construction foremen 70.8 0.4 70.2 0.7 0.5 0.0 71 structural construction work and the like 765.9 4.6 759.4 7.4 6.5 0.1 72 Finished construction work and the like painters and others 608.6 3.6 598.6 5.8 10.0 0.2 N Qualified extractive industry workers, metallurgy, construnction of machinery and the like 890.1 5.3 873.4 8.5 16.7 0.3 73 metallurgy foremen and mechanical workshop bosses 41.0 0.2 40.3 0.4 0.7 0.0 74 extractive industries 36.0 0.2 35.2 0.3 0.8 0.0 75 Welders, auto body workers, metallic structure mounting and assembly personnel, ironsmiths, tool makers and the like. 303.0 1.8 297.2 2.9 5.8 0.1 76 Mechanics and machinery fitters, electrical and electronic equipment 510.2 3.1 500.7 4.9 9.4 0.1 P Qualified workers from the graphic arts industry, textile and clothes making, food, cabinetmakers, craftsmen and others 524.0 3.1 369.6 3.6 154.5 2.4 77 Precision mechanics, graphic arts workers, potters, glazers, wood craftsmen and the like 107.3 0.6 85.6 0.8 21.7 0.3 78 Food, beverage and tobacco industry 204.6 1.2 142.4 1.4 62.1 1.0 79 Treatment of wood, cabinetmakers, textile, clothesmaking, fur, leather, shoemaking and similar industries. 212.2 1.3 141.6 1.4 70.6 1.1 8 Installations and machinery operators fitters 1,648.4 9.9 1,428.0 13.9 220.4 3.4 Q Fixed machinery industrial installation operators mounting and assembly personnel 781.7 4.7 580.2 5.6 201.4 3.1 80 Team managers and fixed industrial installation foremen 27.2 0.2 26.2 0.3 1.0 0.0 81 Operators of fixed industrial installations and the like 116.5 0.7 105.8 1.0 10.7 0.2 82 Fixed machinery operator foremen 42.5 0.3 38.0 0.4 4.4 0.1 83 Fixed machines operators 455.2 2.7 309.5 3.0 145.7 2.3 84 Mounting and assembly personnel 140.4 0.8 100.8 1.0 39.6 0.6 R Mobile machinery drivers and operators 866.8 5.2 847.7 8.2 19.0 0.3 85 Train driver operator of agricultural machinery and mobile heavy equipment seamen 173.7 1.0 171.5 1.7 2.2 0.0 86 Vehicle drivers for urban transport or by road 693.0 4.2 676.2 6.6 16.8 0.3 9 Unskilled workers 2,367.4 14.2 1,195.2 11.6 1,172.2 18.3 S Unskilled workers in services (except transport) 1,233.7 7.4 324.8 3.2 908.9 14.2 90 trade 75.1 0.4 43.4 0.4 31.7 0.5 91 Domestic employees and other indoor cleaning personnel 890.4 5.3 66.2 0.6 824.1 12.9 92 concierges, window cleaners and security guards 155.3 0.9 126.9 1.2 28.5 0.4 93 Other unskilled workers in other services 112.9 0.7 88.2 0.9 24.6 0.4 T Agricultural workers, fishing, construction, manufacturing and transport industries 1,133.7 6.8 870.4 8.5 263.3 4.1 94 fishing and fish farming 272.2 1.6 182.4 1.8 89.8 1.4 95 mining 4.0 0.0 3.9 0.0 0.1 0.0 96 construction 347.6 2.1 339.1 3.3 8.5 0.1 97 manufacturing industries 302.0 1.8 171.1 1.7 130.9 2.0 98 transport and unloaders 207.9 1.2 174.0 1.7 33.9 0.5 0 Armed forces 88.1 0.5 80.6 0.8 7.5 0.1 U Armed forces 88.1 0.5 80.6 0.8 7.5 0.1 00 Armed forces 88.1 0.5 80.6 0.8 7.5 0.1 Notes: Source: National Statistics Institute