Economically Active Population Survey
National results
Persons aged 16 to 64 years old who have part-time work, or who, without having a job, have not sought work, and who care for children(*), according to the main reason for not working or for working part time, by sex and age group
Units: absolute value in thousands and percentages

	Total	Lack of childcare services	Very expensive services	Poor-quality services	Other reasons	Does not know	
Absolute value	
    Both sexes	
        Total	850.0	145.3	505.4	15.6	174.6	9.1	
        16-24	31.8	4.0	20.7	0.1	5.9	1.0	
        25-44	701.6	123.2	411.8	12.0	146.5	8.1	
        45-64	116.7	18.1	72.9	3.5	22.2	..	
    Male	
        Total	39.0	6.3	23.6	0.4	7.4	1.3	
        16-24	1.0	..	1.0	..	..	..	
        25-44	27.1	5.3	14.0	0.4	6.0	1.3	
        45-64	10.9	1.0	8.5	..	1.5	..	
    Female	
        Total	811.0	139.0	481.8	15.3	167.2	7.8	
        16-24	30.8	4.0	19.7	0.1	5.9	1.0	
        25-44	674.5	117.9	397.7	11.6	140.5	6.8	
        45-64	105.7	17.1	64.4	3.5	20.8	..	
Percentage	
    Both sexes	
        Total	100.00	17.09	59.45	1.84	20.54	1.07	
        16-24	100.00	12.65	65.24	0.43	18.59	3.09	
        25-44	100.00	17.56	58.69	1.71	20.88	1.16	
        45-64	100.00	15.49	62.46	3.01	19.05	..	
    Male	
        Total	100.00	16.21	60.37	0.95	19.09	3.38	
        16-24	100.00	..	100.00	..	..	..	
        25-44	100.00	19.76	51.87	1.37	22.13	4.87	
        45-64	100.00	8.91	77.78	..	13.31	..	
    Female	
        Total	100.00	17.14	59.41	1.88	20.61	0.96	
        16-24	100.00	13.06	64.11	0.44	19.20	3.19	
        25-44	100.00	17.47	58.96	1.72	20.83	1.01	
        45-64	100.00	16.17	60.87	3.32	19.64	..	
Notes:
1) Main reason (linked to childcare)

  (*) This considers their own children or those of their partner, aged 14 years old or under, who live in the household.
Source: National Statistics Institute