Economically Active Population Survey
National results
Persons from 16 to 64 years old who were born outside Spain (*), according to they have taking any spanish course by sex and country of birth
Units: Absolute values (thousands) and percentages

	Total	Yes	No, it was not necessary	No, for other reasons	Does not know	
absolute value	
    Both sexes	
        Total	2,359.6	692.1	871.2	734.2	62.1	
        European Union (EU-28)	1,045.0	220.6	490.7	324.0	9.8	
        Rest of Europe	150.8	62.2	36.1	48.9	3.7	
        Latin America	166.1	28.7	101.4	26.5	9.4	
        Rest of the World	997.8	380.6	243.0	334.8	39.3	
    Males	
        Total	1,159.6	301.3	441.9	382.0	34.4	
        European Union (EU-28)	518.6	87.8	250.1	172.6	8.1	
        Rest of Europe	56.2	17.5	12.2	25.9	0.6	
        Latin America	54.7	9.0	36.6	7.7	1.4	
        Rest of the World	530.1	186.9	143.0	175.9	24.3	
    Women	
        Total	1,200.0	390.8	429.2	352.2	27.8	
        European Union (EU-28)	526.3	132.7	240.5	151.4	1.7	
        Rest of Europe	94.6	44.6	23.9	23.0	3.1	
        Latin America	111.4	19.7	64.8	18.9	8.0	
        Rest of the World	467.7	193.7	100.0	158.9	15.0	
percentage	
    Both sexes	
        Total	100.00	29.33	36.92	31.12	2.63	
        European Union (EU-28)	100.00	21.11	46.95	31.00	0.94	
        Rest of Europe	100.00	41.23	23.93	32.42	2.42	
        Latin America	100.00	17.30	61.06	15.98	5.66	
        Rest of the World	100.00	38.15	24.36	33.56	3.94	
    Males	
        Total	100.00	25.98	38.11	32.94	2.96	
        European Union (EU-28)	100.00	16.93	48.23	33.27	1.57	
        Rest of Europe	100.00	31.24	21.69	46.05	1.02	
        Latin America	100.00	16.53	66.90	14.03	2.55	
        Rest of the World	100.00	35.26	26.98	33.18	4.58	
    Women	
        Total	100.00	32.56	35.77	29.35	2.31	
        European Union (EU-28)	100.00	25.22	45.70	28.77	0.32	
        Rest of Europe	100.00	47.16	25.26	24.33	3.26	
        Latin America	100.00	17.68	58.20	16.93	7.19	
        Rest of the World	100.00	41.43	21.38	33.99	3.21	
Notes:
1) Her/his native language is different than spanish
Source: National Statistics Institute