Economically Active Population Survey National results. Active population Active population by professional situation, sex and unit. Units: thousands of persons Both sexes Males Females Absolute value percentage Absolute value percentage Absolute value percentage Total 20,184.5 100.0 11,905.1 100.0 8,279.4 100.0 Self-employed 3,288.8 16.3 2,264.3 19.0 1,024.5 12.4 . Employer 976.2 4.8 752.8 6.3 223.4 2.7 .. With company in franchise 10.2 0.1 6.7 0.1 3.6 0.0 .. Without company in franchise 966.0 4.8 746.1 6.3 219.8 2.7 . Businessperson without wage earners, or independent worker 1,957.7 9.7 1,355.8 11.4 601.9 7.3 .. With company in franchise 6.3 0.0 3.7 0.0 2.6 0.0 .. Without company in franchise 1,951.4 9.7 1,352.1 11.4 599.3 7.2 . Member of a cooperative 87.6 0.4 58.6 0.5 29.0 0.3 . Family Assistance 267.2 1.3 97.1 0.8 170.2 2.1 employees 16,266.3 80.6 9,425.0 79.2 6,841.3 82.6 . Public sector 2,981.1 14.8 1,432.0 12.0 1,549.2 18.7 . Private sector 13,285.2 65.8 7,993.0 67.1 5,292.1 63.9 Another situation 23.8 0.1 12.3 0.1 11.5 0.1 They have left their last job 3 or more years ago 269.4 1.3 75.2 0.6 194.2 2.3 Unemployed seeking first job 336.2 1.7 128.3 1.1 207.9 2.5 Notes: 1) Unemployed who have left their last job less than 3 years ago will be classified by the professional situation corresponding to said job Source: National Statistics Institute