Economically Active Population Survey National results. Active population Active population by sex, studies segment to 2 digits and level of education attained. Units: thousands of persons total Illiterates Primary education First stage of Secondary Education and the corresponding training and labour insertion Second stage of Secondary Education and the corresponding training and labour insertion Training and labour insertion with secondary education certificate (2nd stage) Higher education, except doctorate Doctorate both sexes total 20,184.5 105.6 3,873.3 5,832.7 4,316.3 26.9 5,942.3 87.5 0. Basic training and personal development programs 12,437.7 .. 3,873.3 5,806.0 2,754.7 0.0 3.7 0.1 01. Basic training programs 12,431.9 .. 3,873.3 5,805.6 2,753.1 .. .. .. 09. Personal development 5.8 .. .. 0.4 1.6 0.0 3.7 0.1 1. Education 656.0 .. .. 0.5 15.5 0.3 638.5 1.3 14. Training of teaching personnel and education sciences 656.0 .. .. 0.5 15.5 0.3 638.5 1.3 2. Arts and humanities 614.9 .. .. 0.2 45.0 0.5 551.0 18.2 21. Arts 239.9 .. .. 0.2 43.7 0.5 193.8 1.8 22. Humanities 374.9 .. .. 0.0 1.3 0.0 357.1 16.4 3. Social sciences, business edcuation and law 2,434.6 .. .. 6.7 485.5 6.3 1,914.9 21.3 31. Social and behavioural sciences 245.3 .. .. 0.1 3.1 0.1 233.2 8.8 32. Journalism and information 98.3 .. .. .. 1.3 0.1 95.9 1.0 34. Business and administration studies 1,707.0 .. .. 6.6 481.0 6.1 1,206.3 7.0 38. Law 384.0 .. .. .. 0.0 0.0 379.5 4.4 4. Sciences 596.6 .. .. 0.6 38.2 2.0 532.3 23.5 42. Life sciences 87.3 .. .. .. 1.0 0.0 80.6 5.7 44. Physical, chemical and geological sciences 205.1 .. .. 0.0 11.2 0.5 178.8 14.5 46. Mathematics and statistics 47.4 .. .. 0.0 0.7 .. 44.6 2.2 48. Information technology 256.8 .. .. 0.6 25.3 1.5 228.3 1.2 5. Mechanics, electronics and other technical training manufacturing industry and construction 1,836.4 .. .. 10.2 585.1 10.9 1,225.2 5.1 52. Mechanics, electronics and other technical training 1,391.6 .. .. 6.8 487.5 9.4 884.2 3.7 54. Manufacturing industry and production 190.2 .. .. 1.9 59.9 0.4 127.2 0.7 58. Architecture and construction 254.7 .. .. 1.5 37.6 1.1 213.8 0.6 6. Agriculture 155.0 .. .. 0.8 27.6 0.7 123.1 2.8 62. Agriculture, livestock and fishing 121.3 .. .. 0.8 26.9 0.7 91.3 1.7 64. Veterinary medicine 33.6 .. .. .. 0.7 .. 31.8 1.1 7. Health and social services 926.4 .. .. 2.9 220.2 2.4 686.2 14.7 72. Health 847.6 .. .. 1.9 208.4 2.0 620.7 14.7 76. Social services 78.8 .. .. 1.0 11.8 0.4 65.5 .. 8. Services 375.3 .. .. 2.7 129.5 2.9 239.9 0.3 81. Personal services 305.7 .. .. 2.7 119.0 1.9 181.8 0.3 84. Transport services 27.3 .. .. .. 4.3 0.4 22.6 .. 85. Environmental protection 14.9 .. .. .. 1.3 0.2 13.5 0.0 86. Security services 27.4 .. .. .. 4.9 0.4 22.1 .. 9. Unknown sectors, unspecified or not applicable 151.6 105.6 .. 2.2 15.1 0.9 27.6 0.2 90. Unknown or unspecified sectors 46.0 .. .. 2.2 15.1 0.9 27.6 0.2 99. Not applicable 105.6 105.6 .. .. .. .. .. .. males total 11,905.1 63.0 2,582.2 3,722.1 2,408.9 16.0 3,057.4 55.5 0. Basic training and personal development programs 7,846.7 .. 2,582.2 3,707.7 1,555.3 0.0 1.4 .. 01. Basic training programs 7,844.2 .. 2,582.2 3,707.5 1,554.5 .. .. .. 09. Personal development 2.4 .. .. 0.2 0.8 0.0 1.4 .. 1. Education 171.7 .. .. 0.1 0.7 .. 170.4 0.4 14. Training of teaching personnel and education sciences 171.7 .. .. 0.1 0.7 .. 170.4 0.4 2. Arts and humanities 282.4 .. .. 0.2 30.5 0.2 241.5 10.0 21. Arts 135.3 .. .. 0.2 29.9 0.2 103.7 1.4 22. Humanities 147.1 .. .. 0.0 0.6 .. 137.8 8.6 3. Social sciences, business edcuation and law 976.7 .. .. 0.5 153.0 1.9 808.6 12.7 31. Social and behavioural sciences 83.5 .. .. .. 0.5 .. 77.5 5.5 32. Journalism and information 46.3 .. .. .. 0.2 0.1 45.9 0.1 34. Business and administration studies 649.7 .. .. 0.5 152.2 1.8 490.8 4.4 38. Law 197.2 .. .. .. 0.0 0.0 194.4 2.7 4. Sciences 359.1 .. .. 0.4 20.8 1.3 320.2 16.3 42. Life sciences 34.8 .. .. .. 0.2 .. 31.1 3.5 44. Physical, chemical and geological sciences 117.5 .. .. 0.0 4.0 0.4 102.8 10.3 46. Mathematics and statistics 23.3 .. .. 0.0 0.7 .. 21.1 1.5 48. Information technology 183.5 .. .. 0.4 16.0 0.9 165.3 1.0 5. Mechanics, electronics and other technical training manufacturing industry and construction 1,684.9 .. .. 9.6 557.0 10.4 1,103.1 4.9 52. Mechanics, electronics and other technical training 1,322.4 .. .. 6.8 474.7 9.1 828.5 3.5 54. Manufacturing industry and production 160.2 .. .. 1.6 48.0 0.4 109.4 0.7 58. Architecture and construction 202.3 .. .. 1.2 34.3 0.9 165.2 0.6 6. Agriculture 117.7 .. .. 0.8 22.6 0.6 91.8 1.9 62. Agriculture, livestock and fishing 98.1 .. .. 0.8 22.6 0.6 72.6 1.5 64. Veterinary medicine 19.5 .. .. .. 0.0 .. 19.1 0.4 7. Health and social services 236.6 .. .. 0.3 25.8 0.0 201.5 8.9 72. Health 222.9 .. .. 0.1 24.8 0.0 189.1 8.9 76. Social services 13.7 .. .. 0.2 1.0 0.0 12.4 .. 8. Services 142.4 .. .. 0.6 34.1 0.9 106.5 0.3 81. Personal services 83.3 .. .. 0.6 24.5 0.4 57.4 0.3 84. Transport services 23.4 .. .. .. 3.8 0.1 19.5 .. 85. Environmental protection 10.3 .. .. .. 1.2 0.1 9.0 0.0 86. Security services 25.4 .. .. .. 4.7 0.3 20.4 .. 9. Unknown sectors, unspecified or not applicable 87.0 63.0 .. 2.0 9.0 0.5 12.5 0.0 90. Unknown or unspecified sectors 23.9 .. .. 2.0 9.0 0.5 12.5 0.0 99. Not applicable 63.0 63.0 .. .. .. .. .. .. females total 8,279.4 42.6 1,291.1 2,110.6 1,907.4 10.9 2,885.0 32.0 0. Basic training and personal development programs 4,591.0 .. 1,291.1 2,098.3 1,199.3 .. 2.3 0.1 01. Basic training programs 4,587.7 .. 1,291.1 2,098.1 1,198.5 .. .. .. 09. Personal development 3.4 .. .. 0.2 0.8 .. 2.3 0.1 1. Education 484.4 .. .. 0.4 14.7 0.3 468.1 0.9 14. Training of teaching personnel and education sciences 484.4 .. .. 0.4 14.7 0.3 468.1 0.9 2. Arts and humanities 332.4 .. .. 0.0 14.5 0.3 309.5 8.2 21. Arts 104.6 .. .. .. 13.8 0.2 90.2 0.4 22. Humanities 227.8 .. .. 0.0 0.7 0.0 219.3 7.8 3. Social sciences, business edcuation and law 1,457.9 .. .. 6.2 332.5 4.4 1,106.3 8.6 31. Social and behavioural sciences 161.9 .. .. 0.1 2.6 0.1 155.6 3.4 32. Journalism and information 52.0 .. .. .. 1.1 .. 50.0 0.9 34. Business and administration studies 1,057.3 .. .. 6.1 328.8 4.3 715.5 2.6 38. Law 186.8 .. .. .. 0.0 0.0 185.1 1.7 4. Sciences 237.5 .. .. 0.2 17.4 0.7 212.1 7.2 42. Life sciences 52.5 .. .. .. 0.8 0.0 49.5 2.1 44. Physical, chemical and geological sciences 87.6 .. .. .. 7.2 0.0 76.1 4.3 46. Mathematics and statistics 24.1 .. .. 0.0 0.0 .. 23.5 0.6 48. Information technology 73.2 .. .. 0.2 9.3 0.6 63.0 0.2 5. Mechanics, electronics and other technical training manufacturing industry and construction 151.5 .. .. 0.6 28.1 0.5 122.1 0.2 52. Mechanics, electronics and other technical training 69.1 .. .. 0.0 12.8 0.3 55.7 0.2 54. Manufacturing industry and production 30.0 .. .. 0.3 11.9 0.1 17.8 .. 58. Architecture and construction 52.4 .. .. 0.3 3.4 0.2 48.6 .. 6. Agriculture 37.3 .. .. .. 5.0 0.1 31.4 0.9 62. Agriculture, livestock and fishing 23.2 .. .. .. 4.2 0.1 18.7 0.2 64. Veterinary medicine 14.1 .. .. .. 0.7 .. 12.7 0.7 7. Health and social services 689.8 .. .. 2.6 194.4 2.3 484.7 5.8 72. Health 624.7 .. .. 1.8 183.6 1.9 431.6 5.8 76. Social services 65.1 .. .. 0.8 10.8 0.4 53.1 .. 8. Services 232.9 .. .. 2.1 95.4 2.0 133.5 .. 81. Personal services 222.4 .. .. 2.1 94.5 1.5 124.3 .. 84. Transport services 3.8 .. .. .. 0.5 0.3 3.0 .. 85. Environmental protection 4.6 .. .. .. 0.1 0.1 4.4 .. 86. Security services 2.0 .. .. .. 0.3 0.0 1.7 .. 9. Unknown sectors, unspecified or not applicable 64.6 42.6 .. 0.2 6.1 0.5 15.1 0.2 90. Unknown or unspecified sectors 22.0 .. .. 0.2 6.1 0.5 15.1 0.2 99. Not applicable 42.6 42.6 .. .. .. .. .. .. Notes: 1) ~'level of education attained,Second stage of Secondary Education and the corresponding training and labour insertion'~Since the first quarter of 2003 this category includes the Social Guarantee/Professional Initiation Programs. Source: National Statistics Institute