Economically Active Population Survey General results Occupied persons by sex, professional status, according to work contract ends or business closes upon work or service completion . Units: absolute values in thousands ;Total;;Ends or cessates;;Does not end nor cessate;; ;Absolute value;Percentage;Absolute value;Percentage;Absolute value;Percentage; BOTH SEXES; Total workers;15,437.6;100.0;2,132.8;13.8;13,304.8;86.2; Employees;12,574.4;100.0;1,473.4;11.7;11,101.0;88.3; Self-employed workers;2,863.2;100.0;659.4;23.0;2,203.8;77.0; MALES; Total workers;9,812.1;100.0;1,549.8;15.8;8,262.3;84.2; Employees;7,724.7;100.0;1,072.3;13.9;6,652.4;86.1; Self-employed workers;2,087.4;100.0;477.5;22.9;1,609.8;77.1; FEMALES; Total workers;5,625.5;100.0;583.0;10.4;5,042.5;89.6; Employees;4,849.7;100.0;401.1;8.3;4,448.6;91.7; Self-employed workers;775.8;100.0;181.9;23.4;593.9;76.6; Notes: 1) Source: National Statistics Institute