Economically Active Population Survey National results Situations in which unemployed persons 50 to 69 years old found themselves upon leaving their last job, by professional situation Units: Absolute values in thousands and percentages ;Total;Unemployment (available and seeking work);Early retirement;Retirement or Early retirement;Disease or Incapacity;Other situations;Does not know; Absolute values; Total;2,697.7;571.5;354.5;880.4;550.6;320.0;20.6; Freelance worker;419.2;24.5;15.2;205.3;97.8;73.0;3.5; Worker employed by others;1,710.7;458.9;251.6;520.3;302.1;167.6;10.1; Not applicable;567.7;88.1;87.8;154.8;150.7;79.4;7.0; Percentages; Total;100.0;21.2;13.1;32.6;20.4;11.9;0.8; Freelance worker;100.0;5.8;3.6;49.0;23.3;17.4;0.8; Worker employed by others;100.0;26.8;14.7;30.4;17.7;9.8;0.6; Not applicable;100.0;15.5;15.5;27.3;26.5;14.0;1.2; Notes: 1) Unemployed persons who worked after turning 49 years old or more. The professional situation is that of the main job for employed persons or that of the last job held for unemployed or inactive persons. Not applicable refers to persons who are currently not employed, who stopped working more than 8 years ago and are therefore not classifiable by professional situation. Source: National Statistics Institute