Survey on Adult Population Involvement in Learning Activities Formal and informal education. Absolute values Institution that delivers the informal education activity, by sex and highest level of studies completed by the person carrying it out. Units: activities Total Formal education institution Informal education and training institutions Commercial institutions whose main activity is not education Employers Business organisations, chambers of commerce Trade unions Not-for-profit organisations Individuals Non-commercial institutions whose main activity is not education Others No data recorded BOTH SEXES Total 10,935,940 1,040,621 2,847,849 544,634 2,113,934 718,472 450,538 669,471 316,002 517,597 1,291,171 425,652 First stage secondary education and lower 2,829,399 137,702 684,218 129,615 470,865 175,174 115,310 290,356 66,092 180,575 437,072 142,420 Intermediate-level studies 2,579,417 167,633 696,296 175,128 554,397 174,473 118,770 160,262 102,345 91,055 258,404 80,655 Tertiary level and university studies 5,527,123 735,286 1,467,335 239,891 1,088,671 368,825 216,459 218,853 147,565 245,967 595,694 202,577 MALES Total 5,379,302 425,064 1,311,360 326,597 1,326,220 427,186 224,275 209,096 133,843 185,705 611,101 198,855 First stage secondary education and lower 1,430,478 64,242 320,570 82,108 314,898 116,730 63,954 86,348 . 56,184 221,614 76,537 Intermediate-level studies 1,372,892 69,465 338,567 104,865 390,909 115,037 81,916 . 36,207 34,487 132,082 . Tertiary level and university studies 2,575,931 291,358 652,223 139,623 620,412 195,418 78,404 91,840 70,343 95,035 257,405 83,870 FEMALES Total 5,556,638 615,557 1,536,488 218,037 787,714 291,286 226,264 460,375 182,159 331,892 680,070 226,797 First stage secondary education and lower 1,398,921 73,460 363,647 47,507 155,967 58,444 51,355 204,009 38,800 124,391 215,458 65,884 Intermediate-level studies 1,206,525 98,169 357,729 70,263 163,488 59,435 36,854 129,354 66,137 56,568 126,322 42,207 Tertiary level and university studies 2,951,192 443,928 815,112 100,268 468,260 173,407 138,055 127,013 77,222 150,933 338,289 118,707 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