Economically Active Population Survey Results by Autonomous Communities Employment rates by sex, Autonomous Communities and age groups (years). Units: percentage total Under 25 25 and over From 16 to 19 From 20 to 24 From 25 to 54 55 and over both sexes Total 50.18 38.37 52.05 17.67 51.51 72.65 16.83 Andalucía 44.49 35.48 46.19 18.53 46.97 63.12 14.27 Aragón 51.27 40.62 52.70 17.22 55.39 77.89 16.76 Asturias (Principado de) 41.63 26.58 43.58 8.09 37.70 65.65 13.34 Balears (Illes) 57.37 47.89 58.87 27.98 60.64 77.45 21.22 Canarias 51.85 35.05 54.86 13.61 49.09 70.53 18.47 Cantabria 47.61 31.65 49.95 8.13 45.97 71.84 14.87 Castilla y León 45.12 31.57 47.00 13.00 43.57 71.44 14.46 Castilla - La Mancha 47.10 41.23 48.06 24.47 52.80 69.95 14.01 Cataluña 54.94 45.20 56.34 21.01 59.80 78.42 19.06 Comunidad Valenciana 52.21 44.47 53.46 24.49 56.80 74.22 16.74 Extremadura 42.07 32.62 43.73 14.77 45.56 63.81 13.30 Galicia 45.97 32.72 47.90 11.29 45.80 70.94 16.91 Madrid (Comunidad de) 56.04 37.84 58.87 14.27 52.08 78.52 20.78 Murcia (Región de) 52.08 46.03 53.21 23.62 60.08 71.48 16.11 Navarra (Comunidad Foral de) 54.08 37.91 56.33 13.12 53.17 78.90 18.79 País Vasco 50.91 32.51 53.29 9.27 46.49 77.09 15.60 Rioja (La) 51.87 44.44 52.94 18.85 60.02 76.26 15.74 Ceuta and Melilla 45.04 23.90 49.50 12.14 33.42 62.47 19.65 males Total 62.52 44.50 65.53 22.84 58.31 86.11 25.89 Andalucía 58.74 42.95 61.89 24.76 55.31 80.23 23.10 Aragón 63.51 45.18 66.09 21.92 59.82 91.28 25.67 Asturias (Principado de) 53.43 31.64 56.51 10.93 44.24 78.92 21.44 Balears (Illes) 67.37 52.66 69.78 33.67 64.88 87.39 30.08 Canarias 63.20 39.88 67.46 15.87 55.71 82.83 28.02 Cantabria 60.84 38.52 64.35 10.72 55.49 87.33 22.65 Castilla y León 58.37 37.70 61.39 16.96 51.09 87.25 22.72 Castilla - La Mancha 63.06 50.99 65.12 34.96 61.95 89.01 23.41 Cataluña 65.78 50.91 68.04 26.11 65.94 89.11 27.88 Comunidad Valenciana 63.97 50.62 66.23 30.75 62.93 86.65 25.56 Extremadura 56.87 41.89 59.64 21.35 56.89 81.45 21.96 Galicia 56.88 40.61 59.44 17.75 54.60 83.26 23.05 Madrid (Comunidad de) 67.40 40.16 71.93 16.06 54.89 89.75 32.71 Murcia (Región de) 66.66 56.95 68.56 32.41 72.22 87.51 24.71 Navarra (Comunidad Foral de) 65.87 43.51 69.12 14.61 61.54 90.99 28.38 País Vasco 62.18 36.54 65.70 13.26 50.56 88.21 25.67 Rioja (La) 64.81 50.49 66.95 22.62 67.34 89.85 26.06 Ceuta and Melilla 60.37 30.93 66.85 18.97 44.15 79.44 34.17 females Total 38.40 31.95 39.37 12.22 44.41 58.88 9.46 Andalucía 30.83 27.65 31.40 11.98 38.24 45.73 7.08 Aragón 39.32 35.80 39.77 12.27 50.69 63.69 9.25 Asturias (Principado de) 30.92 21.30 32.08 5.09 30.92 52.54 7.09 Balears (Illes) 47.49 42.90 48.20 21.99 56.22 67.03 13.66 Canarias 40.64 30.11 42.49 11.28 42.36 57.73 10.29 Cantabria 35.15 24.42 36.63 5.40 35.97 56.15 8.64 Castilla y León 32.26 25.09 33.21 8.80 35.60 54.75 7.51 Castilla - La Mancha 31.29 30.80 31.36 13.38 42.94 49.58 5.99 Cataluña 44.57 39.21 45.30 15.65 53.39 67.42 11.89 Comunidad Valenciana 40.86 38.00 41.30 17.87 50.37 61.37 9.47 Extremadura 27.66 22.72 28.48 7.71 33.54 45.11 6.16 Galicia 36.02 24.51 37.58 4.54 36.66 58.74 12.12 Madrid (Comunidad de) 45.60 35.44 47.07 12.38 49.21 67.52 11.57 Murcia (Región de) 37.64 34.31 38.23 14.28 46.97 54.48 9.01 Navarra (Comunidad Foral de) 42.46 31.98 43.86 11.50 44.39 66.10 10.65 País Vasco 40.24 28.28 41.70 5.08 42.22 65.77 7.38 Rioja (La) 38.96 37.98 39.10 14.86 52.16 61.64 6.85 Ceuta and Melilla 30.16 16.61 32.91 1.98 25.07 45.08 7.84 Notes: 1) The estimates for Ceuta and Melilla are not published broken down because the sample size in each one of them does not permit this Source: National Statistics Institute