Branches of activity Sex Total High tech and medium-high tech manufacturing sectors Total 796.4 High tech and medium-high tech manufacturing sectors Females 209.9 High tech and medium-high tech manufacturing sectors % of females 26.4 High tech manufacturing sectors Total 152.2 High tech manufacturing sectors Females 57.1 High tech manufacturing sectors % of females 37.5 21 Manufacture of Pharmaceutical Products Total 68.9 21 Manufacture of Pharmaceutical Products Females 35.3 21 Manufacture of Pharmaceutical Products % of females 51.2 26 Manufacture of computers, electronic and optical products Total 43.9 26 Manufacture of computers, electronic and optical products Females 15.6 26 Manufacture of computers, electronic and optical products % of females 35.5 303 Manufacture of aircraft and spacecraft Total 39.4 303 Manufacture of aircraft and spacecraft Females 6.2 303 Manufacture of aircraft and spacecraft % of females 15.7 Intermediate-high tech manufacturing sectors Total 644.2 Intermediate-high tech manufacturing sectors Females 152.8 Intermediate-high tech manufacturing sectors % of females 23.7 20 Chemical industry Total 131.8 20 Chemical industry Females 37.5 20 Chemical industry % of females 28.5 254,27-29 Manufacture of weapons and ammunition, Manufacture of electrical material and equipment, Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c., Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers Total 467.4 254,27-29 Manufacture of weapons and ammunition, Manufacture of electrical material and equipment, Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c., Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers Females 100.7 254,27-29 Manufacture of weapons and ammunition, Manufacture of electrical material and equipment, Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c., Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers % of females 21.5 30-301-303 Manufacture of other transport equipment, except: naval construction aircraft and spacecraft construction and machinery thereof Total 14.1 30-301-303 Manufacture of other transport equipment, except: naval construction aircraft and spacecraft construction and machinery thereof Females 2.0 30-301-303 Manufacture of other transport equipment, except: naval construction aircraft and spacecraft construction and machinery thereof % of females 14.2 325 Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies Total 30.8 325 Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies Females 12.6 325 Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies % of females 40.9 High tech or state-of-the-art services Total 586.3 High tech or state-of-the-art services Females 170.9 High tech or state-of-the-art services % of females 29.1 59-63 Motion picture, video and tv programme activities, sound recording and music edition Radio and tv programming and broadcasting activities Telecommunications Programming, consultancy and other activities related to IT Information services Total 531.9 59-63 Motion picture, video and tv programme activities, sound recording and music edition Radio and tv programming and broadcasting activities Telecommunications Programming, consultancy and other activities related to IT Information services Females 144.6 59-63 Motion picture, video and tv programme activities, sound recording and music edition Radio and tv programming and broadcasting activities Telecommunications Programming, consultancy and other activities related to IT Information services % of females 27.2 72 Research and development Total 54.4 72 Research and development Females 26.2 72 Research and development % of females 48.2 Total high and medium-high technology sectors Total 1,382.8 Total high and medium-high technology sectors Females 380.8 Total high and medium-high technology sectors % of females 27.5 Total employed Total 19,327.7 Total employed Females 8,795.7 Total employed % of females 45.5