Survey on Adult Population Involvement in Learning Activities Formal and informal education. Absolute values Type of informal education activity, by sex and highest level of studies completed by the person carrying it out. Units: activities Total Theoretical courses taught in the classroom Courses that combine theory and practice Courses taught through distance-education Private tuition Practical training activities at the workplace BOTH SEXES Total 10,935,940 3,712,377 4,127,324 789,077 313,120 1,994,041 First stage secondary education and lower 2,829,399 905,276 1,277,785 89,220 87,410 469,708 Intermediate-level studies 2,579,417 832,046 1,018,952 173,167 95,102 460,149 Tertiary level and university studies 5,527,123 1,975,054 1,830,586 526,690 130,609 1,064,184 MALES Total 5,379,302 1,821,501 1,847,803 342,976 108,307 1,258,714 First stage secondary education and lower 1,430,478 481,736 524,615 49,472 . 348,850 Intermediate-level studies 1,372,892 451,746 483,860 101,066 . 316,124 Tertiary level and university studies 2,575,931 888,019 839,329 192,438 62,405 593,740 FEMALES Total 5,556,638 1,890,876 2,279,520 446,102 204,813 735,327 First stage secondary education and lower 1,398,921 423,540 753,171 39,748 61,604 120,858 Intermediate-level studies 1,206,525 380,301 535,092 72,101 75,005 144,025 Tertiary level and university studies 2,951,192 1,087,035 991,258 334,252 68,203 470,444 Notes: .Data protected by statistical secrecy 1) The Intermediate-level studies category is comprised of: Post-Secondary Education, intermediate-level technical-professional education. Data referring to the 12 months prior to the date of the survey. The symbol '.' shall be deemed as data which cannot be provided since it may be affected by sampling errors. Source: National Statistics Institute