Economically Active Population Survey National results. Unemployed Unemployed by sex, age groups (years) 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 2,213.6 26.7 470.3 734.6 475.3 3.7 500.4 2.6 from 16 to 19 147.8 1.0 34.8 85.2 24.5 0.3 1.9 .. from 20 to 24 382.5 1.8 36.0 143.6 104.9 0.9 95.2 0.0 from 25 to 29 407.2 1.5 37.6 109.6 93.4 0.5 164.0 0.5 from 30 to 44 836.3 8.1 152.4 289.3 189.7 1.6 193.7 1.6 from 45 to 54 300.2 9.5 127.0 82.5 46.3 0.2 34.3 0.3 55 years of age and over 139.7 4.7 82.5 24.5 16.5 0.1 11.2 0.2 males total 970.8 12.9 241.2 343.0 186.2 0.9 185.0 1.5 from 16 to 19 80.4 0.8 20.3 46.5 11.5 0.1 1.2 .. from 20 to 24 176.4 0.5 20.6 73.9 46.0 0.4 35.0 0.0 from 25 to 29 176.1 0.9 17.6 54.2 39.5 0.1 63.6 0.2 from 30 to 44 325.9 2.3 74.1 118.5 64.2 0.2 65.3 1.2 from 45 to 54 131.0 5.9 59.6 36.2 15.8 0.0 13.7 0.0 55 years of age and over 81.0 2.5 49.0 13.8 9.2 0.1 6.3 0.1 females total 1,242.9 13.8 229.2 391.5 289.1 2.8 315.3 1.2 from 16 to 19 67.4 0.2 14.5 38.7 13.0 0.3 0.8 .. from 20 to 24 206.1 1.3 15.4 69.7 58.9 0.5 60.3 0.0 from 25 to 29 231.0 0.6 20.0 55.4 53.9 0.4 100.4 0.4 from 30 to 44 510.5 5.8 78.3 170.8 125.5 1.4 128.4 0.3 from 45 to 54 169.1 3.6 67.5 46.3 30.6 0.2 20.6 0.3 55 years of age and over 58.7 2.2 33.5 10.7 7.3 0.0 4.9 0.1 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