Economically Active Population Survey National results Persons aged 16 to 64 years old(*) who have taken a full-time leave of absence in order to provide care, according to the duration of this period. Classification by sex and relationship with economic activity Units: absolute value in thousands and percentages Total Less than 1 month 1 to 3 months More than 3 months, but a maximum of 6 months More than 6 months, but a maximum of 1 year Over 1 year The person has not yet returned to work Does not know Absolute value Both sexes Total 260.6 22.3 51.7 47.4 79.6 44.9 11.7 3.1 Employed persons 218.8 20.5 46.1 43.0 67.9 35.3 3.0 2.9 Unemployed persons 11.9 1.1 2.1 3.2 3.3 1.3 0.9 .. Economically inactive persons 29.9 0.6 3.5 1.2 8.4 8.3 7.7 0.2 Male Total 18.7 9.2 4.2 1.0 1.1 0.9 1.6 0.7 Employed persons 16.2 8.9 4.2 1.0 0.7 0.8 .. 0.7 Unemployed persons 0.5 .. .. .. .. 0.2 0.3 .. Economically inactive persons 2.0 0.3 .. .. 0.4 .. 1.2 .. Female Total 241.8 13.1 47.5 46.4 78.4 44.0 10.1 2.4 Employed persons 202.6 11.6 41.9 42.0 67.3 34.5 3.0 2.2 Unemployed persons 11.3 1.1 2.1 3.2 3.3 1.1 0.6 .. Economically inactive persons 27.9 0.3 3.5 1.2 7.9 8.3 6.5 0.2 Percentage Both sexes Total 100.00 8.55 19.83 18.20 30.53 17.24 4.48 1.17 Employed persons 100.00 9.38 21.06 19.67 31.04 16.14 1.38 1.33 Unemployed persons 100.00 9.50 17.57 27.10 27.57 10.52 7.74 .. Economically inactive persons 100.00 2.08 11.70 3.95 28.00 27.91 25.85 0.52 Male Total 100.00 49.01 22.43 5.56 5.95 5.06 8.33 3.66 Employed persons 100.00 54.67 25.86 6.41 4.09 4.74 .. 4.22 Unemployed persons 100.00 .. .. .. .. 33.97 66.03 .. Economically inactive persons 100.00 15.15 .. .. 22.86 .. 61.99 .. Female Total 100.00 5.42 19.62 19.18 32.44 18.18 4.18 0.98 Employed persons 100.00 5.75 20.67 20.73 33.20 17.06 1.49 1.09 Unemployed persons 100.00 9.93 18.38 28.35 28.84 9.44 5.06 .. Economically inactive persons 100.00 1.16 12.52 4.22 28.36 29.87 23.31 0.56 Notes: 1) (*) All of them verify having at least one child under 8 years of age, and that, either they are employed, or if not employed, they have worked at some point in time since the birth of their youngest child. 1) ~'duration of this period'~Holidays or full days due to a flexible schedule may be added to this period of leave. Source: National Statistics Institute