High Technology Indicators National tables according to approach by sectors Employed persons in high-tech sectors by branches of activity and sex. Unidades: thousands of persons Total Females % of females High tech and medium-high tech manufacturing sectors 707,1 183,1 25,9 High tech manufacturing sectors 146,6 61 41,6 21 Manufacture of Pharmaceutical Products 84,9 42,7 50,3 26 Manufacture of computers, electronic and optical products 32,6 9,8 30,1 303 Manufacture of aircraft and spacecraft 29,1 8,5 29,2 Intermediate-high tech manufacturing sectors 560,5 122,1 21,8 20 Chemical industry 111,4 32,3 29 254,27-29 Manufacture of weapons and ammunition, Manufacture of electrical material and equipment, Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c., Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 416,4 80,1 19,2 30-301-303 Manufacture of other transport equipment, except: naval construction aircraft and spacecraft construction and machinery thereof 15,2 2,9 19,1 325 Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies 17,6 6,8 38,6 High tech or state-of-the-art services 539 166,8 31 59-63 Motion picture, video and tv programme activities, sound recording and music edition Radio and tv programming and broadcasting activities Telecommunications Programming, consultancy and other activities related to IT Information services 476,2 137 29 72 Research and development 62,8 29,8 47 Total high and medium-high technology sectors 1.246,1 349,9 28,1 Total employed 17.866,1 8.105,7 45,4 Notas: Source: Economically Active Population Survey (Annual Averages) Fuente: National Statistics Institute