Statistics on R&D Activities in the Business Sector National summary Personnel employed in R+D (full time and part time) by sector of operation, occupation and sex. Units: Persons in full time and part time ;Total;;Researchers;;Technicians;;Assistants;; ;Total;Females;Total;Females;Total;Females;Total;Females; Total;331,192;127,827;206,190;76,289;72,838;26,133;52,164;25,405; Public Administration;50,695;25,585;30,264;14,080;11,550;6,356;8,881;5,149; Higher education;155,044;65,363;118,769;45,959;14,096;6,760;22,179;12,644; Companies;124,511;36,407;56,505;15,960;47,018;12,911;20,988;7,536; PNPI;942;472;652;290;174;106;116;76; Notes: Source: National Statistics Institute