Economically Active Population Survey National results. Employed Employed by professional situation, sex and unit. Units: thousands of persons ;Both sexes;;Males;;Females;; ;Absolute value;percentage;Absolute value;percentage;Absolute value;percentage; Total;17,970.8;100.0;10,934.3;100.0;7,036.5;100.0; Self-employed;3,231.8;18.0;2,229.4;20.4;1,002.3;14.2; . Employer;967.9;5.4;747.2;6.8;220.7;3.1; .. With company in franchise;10.2;0.1;6.7;0.1;3.6;0.1; .. Without company in franchise;957.7;5.3;740.6;6.8;217.1;3.1; . Businessperson without wage earners, or independent worker;1,918.6;10.7;1,331.7;12.2;587.0;8.3; .. With company in franchise;6.3;0.0;3.7;0.0;2.6;0.0; .. Without company in franchise;1,912.3;10.6;1,328.0;12.1;584.3;8.3; . Member of a cooperative;86.5;0.5;58.3;0.5;28.2;0.4; . Family Assistance;258.8;1.4;92.3;0.8;166.5;2.4; employees;14,720.8;81.9;8,695.4;79.5;6,025.4;85.6; . Public sector;2,800.4;15.6;1,369.5;12.5;1,430.9;20.3; . Private sector;11,920.4;66.3;7,326.0;67.0;4,594.5;65.3; Another situation;18.3;0.1;9.4;0.1;8.8;0.1; Notes: Source: National Statistics Institute