Economically Active Population Survey National results. Active population Active population by professional situation, sex and unit. Units: thousands of persons ;Both sexes;;Males;;Females;; ;Absolute value;percentage;Absolute value;percentage;Absolute value;percentage; Total;18,821.9;100.0;11,199.1;100.0;7,622.8;100.0; Self-employed;3,126.4;16.6;2,167.5;19.4;958.9;12.6; . Employer;918.6;4.9;721.5;6.4;197.1;2.6; .. With company in franchise;10.5;0.1;7.9;0.1;2.6;0.0; .. Without company in franchise;908.1;4.8;713.6;6.4;194.5;2.6; . Businessperson without wage earners, or independent worker;1,839.3;9.8;1,282.9;11.5;556.4;7.3; .. With company in franchise;9.4;0.1;6.3;0.1;3.2;0.0; .. Without company in franchise;1,829.9;9.7;1,276.6;11.4;553.3;7.3; . Member of a cooperative;96.6;0.5;65.2;0.6;31.4;0.4; . Family Assistance;271.9;1.4;97.9;0.9;174.0;2.3; employees;15,061.0;80.0;8,817.8;78.7;6,243.2;81.9; . Public sector;2,902.4;15.4;1,425.9;12.7;1,476.4;19.4; . Private sector;12,158.6;64.6;7,391.8;66.0;4,766.8;62.5; Another situation;22.8;0.1;13.9;0.1;8.9;0.1; They have left their last job 3 or more years ago;265.3;1.4;72.8;0.6;192.5;2.5; Unemployed seeking first job;346.4;1.8;127.1;1.1;219.2;2.9; Notes: 1) Unemployed who have left their last job less than 3 years ago will be classified by the professional situation corresponding to said job Source: National Statistics Institute