Economically Active Population Survey Chapter I. National results. Employed Employed by professional situation, sex and unit. Units: thousands of persons Both sexes Males Females Absolute value percentage Absolute value percentage Absolute value percentage Total 16,630.3 100.0 10,365.0 100.0 6,265.3 100.0 Self-employed 3,136.6 18.9 2,194.1 21.2 942.5 15.0 . Employer 876.7 5.3 682.4 6.6 194.2 3.1 .. With company in franchise 11.3 0.1 9.0 0.1 2.3 0.0 .. Without company in franchise 865.3 5.2 673.4 6.5 191.9 3.1 . Businessperson without wage earners, or independent worker 1,886.7 11.3 1,348.5 13.0 538.2 8.6 .. With company in franchise 10.2 0.1 6.9 0.1 3.3 0.1 .. Without company in franchise 1,876.5 11.3 1,341.6 12.9 534.9 8.5 . Member of a cooperative 90.1 0.5 60.5 0.6 29.7 0.5 . Family Assistance 283.1 1.7 102.7 1.0 180.4 2.9 employees 13,471.9 81.0 8,160.0 78.7 5,311.9 84.8 . Public sector 2,591.6 15.6 1,343.2 13.0 1,248.4 19.9 . Private sector 10,880.3 65.4 6,816.7 65.8 4,063.6 64.9 Another situation 21.8 0.1 11.0 0.1 10.9 0.2 Notes: Source: National Statistics Institute