Economically Active Population Survey National results Employed persons between 16 and 64 years old, according to whether or not they are able to alter the start or end of their working day, by absolute value/percentage, sex and professional situation Units: absolute values in thousands and percentages Total It's possible, generally It's possible, rarely It's not possible Does not know absolute values in thousands both sexes Total 18,611.1 9,744.0 3,094.8 4,283.7 1,488.6 freelance workers 3,302.8 2,666.5 273.5 294.3 68.5 employed by others 15,308.3 7,077.5 2,821.3 3,989.5 1,420.0 males Total 11,098.9 5,771.7 1,848.5 2,517.0 961.7 freelance workers 2,232.1 1,787.5 194.7 193.7 56.2 employed by others 8,866.8 3,984.2 1,653.9 2,323.3 905.4 females Total 7,512.2 3,972.3 1,246.3 1,766.7 526.9 freelance workers 1,070.7 879.0 78.8 100.6 12.3 employed by others 6,441.4 3,093.3 1,167.4 1,666.1 514.6 percentage both sexes Total 100.00 52.36 16.63 23.02 8.00 freelance workers 100.00 80.73 8.28 8.91 2.08 employed by others 100.00 46.23 18.43 26.06 9.28 males Total 100.00 52.00 16.66 22.68 8.66 freelance workers 100.00 80.08 8.72 8.68 2.52 employed by others 100.00 44.93 18.65 26.20 10.21 females Total 100.00 52.88 16.59 23.52 7.01 freelance workers 100.00 82.09 7.36 9.39 1.15 employed by others 100.00 48.02 18.12 25.87 7.99 Notes: 1) The alteration to the working day should be because of family reasons and the minimum time should be one hour Source: National Statistics Institute