Field of operation Occupation Sex Total Total Total Total 360,229 Total Total Females 143,333 Total Researchers Total 224,000 Total Researchers Females 86,053 Total Technicians Total 86,268 Total Technicians Females 32,758 Total Assistants Total 49,960 Total Assistants Females 24,523 Public Administration Total Total 58,815 Public Administration Total Females 30,219 Public Administration Researchers Total 33,884 Public Administration Researchers Females 16,314 Public Administration Technicians Total 16,717 Public Administration Technicians Females 9,230 Public Administration Assistants Total 8,214 Public Administration Assistants Females 4,675 Higher education Total Total 168,111 Higher education Total Females 73,875 Higher education Researchers Total 129,696 Higher education Researchers Females 52,015 Higher education Technicians Total 16,795 Higher education Technicians Females 8,662 Higher education Assistants Total 21,620 Higher education Assistants Females 13,198 Companies Total Total 132,313 Companies Total Females 38,742 Companies Researchers Total 59,714 Companies Researchers Females 17,401 Companies Technicians Total 52,553 Companies Technicians Females 14,750 Companies Assistants Total 20,045 Companies Assistants Females 6,592 PNPI Total Total 990 PNPI Total Females 497 PNPI Researchers Total 706 PNPI Researchers Females 323 PNPI Technicians Total 203 PNPI Technicians Females 116 PNPI Assistants Total 81 PNPI Assistants Females 58