High Technology Indicators National tables according to approach by sectors Employed persons in high tech sectors by branches of activity and age groups. Unidades: thousands of persons Total from 16 to 34 years of age from 35 to 44 years of age 45 years old and over High tech and medium-high tech manufacturing sectors 734,4 186,9 275,9 271,6 High tech manufacturing sectors 137,5 37,2 51,9 48,4 21 Manufacture of Pharmaceutical Products 71,1 16,1 29 26 26 Manufacture of computers, electronic and optical products 36,1 10,3 10,9 14,8 303 Manufacture of aircraft and spacecraft 30,2 10,7 11,9 7,6 Intermediate-high tech manufacturing sectors 596,9 149,7 224 223,2 20 Chemical industry 113,3 26,2 44,9 42,2 254,27-29 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 445,3 115,6 164,4 165,3 30-301-303 Manufacture of other transport equipment, except: naval construction aircraft and spacecraft construction and machinery thereof 12,1 2,7 5,3 4 325 Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies 26,2 5,1 9,4 11,7 High tech or state-of-the-art services 549,3 181,3 209,3 158,8 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 490,6 162,6 188,5 139,5 72 Research and development 58,8 18,7 20,8 19,3 Total high and medium-high technology sectors 1.283,7 368,1 485,2 430,3 Total employed 18.341,5 4.596,7 5.791,7 7.953,1 Notas: Source: Economically Active Population Survey (Annual Averages) Fuente: National Statistics Institute