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 relationship with economic activity 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 765.8 131.0 455.1 14.1 156.6 9.0 Employed persons 259.1 50.5 138.0 4.6 63.9 2.0 Unemployed persons 90.6 16.3 57.2 1.2 13.6 2.4 Economically inactive persons 416.0 64.2 259.9 8.2 79.1 4.6 Male Total 34.9 6.1 20.7 0.2 6.7 1.2 Employed persons 6.7 0.9 2.2 . 3.7 . Unemployed persons 16.7 3.8 9.5 . 2.2 1.2 Economically inactive persons 11.5 1.5 9.0 0.2 0.8 . Female Total 730.9 124.9 434.4 13.8 150.0 7.8 Employed persons 252.4 49.6 135.9 4.6 60.3 2.0 Unemployed persons 73.9 12.5 47.7 1.2 11.3 1.2 Economically inactive persons 404.6 62.8 250.9 8.0 78.4 4.6 Percentage Both sexes Total 100.00 17.11 59.43 1.83 20.45 1.18 Employed persons 100.00 19.49 53.27 1.79 24.67 0.78 Unemployed persons 100.00 18.00 63.09 1.28 14.97 2.67 Economically inactive persons 100.00 15.44 62.47 1.98 19.02 1.10 Male Total 100.00 17.47 59.25 0.71 19.09 3.48 Employed persons 100.00 12.78 32.54 . 54.68 . Unemployed persons 100.00 22.55 56.82 . 13.35 7.28 Economically inactive persons 100.00 12.84 78.41 2.16 6.59 . Female Total 100.00 17.09 59.43 1.89 20.52 1.07 Employed persons 100.00 19.66 53.82 1.84 23.87 0.80 Unemployed persons 100.00 16.97 64.50 1.57 15.33 1.63 Economically inactive persons 100.00 15.51 62.01 1.98 19.37 1.13 Notes: .Data protected by statistical secrecy 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