Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) Sector Indicators ICT Sector. Evolution 2003-2007 Number of persons employed in the ICT sector by branches of activity of the ICT sector and period. Units: number of persons ;2007;2006;2005;2004;2003; Manufacture;51,289;49,030;50,457;50,280;52,683; Manufacture of office machines and computers, and of insulated wire and cable (CNAE 30, 3130);12,188;11,611;12,256;12,203;13,011; Manufacture of electronic material manufacture of radio, television and communications apparatus (CNAE 32);24,505;24,116;24,633;24,443;26,461; Manufacture of precision equipment and instruments (CNAE 3320, 3330);14,596;13,303;13,568;13,634;13,211; Services;364,200;346,587;323,664;313,930;312,954; Wholesale of machinery and equipment (CNAE 5160.5167);62,703;61,727;61,026;60,598;60,627; Telecommunications (CNAE 6420);60,781;61,994;62,251;65,220;72,186; Rental of office machinery and equipment (CNAE 7133);.;.;.;.;.; Computer activities (CNAE 72);240,716;222,867;200,387;188,112;180,141; Software consulting and software supply (CNAE 721, 722);182,675;170,645;148,314;141,089;134,968; Data processing and database activities (CNAE 723,724);32,605;29,535;29,645;25,629;26,932; Maintenance and repair of office, accounting and computing equipment Other computer-related activities (CNAE 725, 726);25,435;22,686;22,428;21,394;18,241; TOTAL ICT SECTOR;415,489;395,617;374,121;364,210;365,637; Notes: .Data protected by statistical secrecy 1) Source: Industrial Companies Survey and Annual Services Survey ICT Sector: NCEA-93 Rev.1 3001,3002,3130,3210,3220,3230,3320,3330,5160, 5167, 6420, 7133, 7210, 7221, 7222, 7230, 7240, 7250, 7260 '.' means data omitted due to lack of representation Source: National Statistics Institute