Survey on Adult Population Involvement in Learning Activities 
Formal and informal education. Percentage values
Reason for carrying out the informal education activity, by sex and age group of the person carrying it out.
Units: percentages

	To do one's work better and/or improve professional aspirations	To decrease the possibility of losing one's job	To increase the possibility of getting a job or changing to another job or profession	To create one's own enterprise	Obligated to participate	To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in everyday life	To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in a subject, for personal interests	To gain a certificate	To meet new people, for fun	For other reasons	
BOTH SEXES	
    Total [25, 74]	53.21	8.84	19.81	3.42	7.98	38.34	52.74	18.74	10.08	3.44	
    Subtotal [25, 64]	54.84	9.11	20.49	3.53	8.22	37.34	52.28	19.25	8.83	3.17	
    25 to 34 years of age	60.10	9.98	28.40	4.44	8.44	36.16	53.36	24.34	7.79	2.62	
    35 to 44 years of age	56.77	10.90	20.08	3.58	8.78	37.09	51.16	18.76	6.45	3.07	
    45 to 54 years of age	51.68	7.89	13.28	2.53	7.58	38.06	52.25	15.18	8.88	2.90	
    55 to 64 years of age	37.07	3.06	9.08	.	7.02	40.68	52.05	11.50	19.72	5.98	
    65 to 74 years of age	7.78	.	.	.	.	66.34	65.63	.	45.14	10.92	
MALES	
    Total [25, 74]	55.57	9.42	17.17	3.86	10.94	33.34	48.87	17.19	7.02	2.89	
    Subtotal [25, 64]	56.37	9.54	17.54	3.94	11.12	32.64	48.66	17.46	6.58	2.79	
    25 to 34 years of age	59.27	9.96	25.90	5.17	11.34	33.57	50.98	21.62	7.39	2.69	
    35 to 44 years of age	58.22	11.45	15.27	3.99	12.17	32.46	47.75	16.85	4.44	2.73	
    45 to 54 years of age	54.58	8.14	11.10	.	9.10	32.81	49.50	14.31	6.62	2.61	
    55 to 64 years of age	43.56	4.65	8.60	.	11.18	29.52	41.45	11.23	10.63	.	
    65 to 74 years of age	.	.	.	.	.	65.85	59.02	.	27.60	.	
FEMALES	
    Total [25, 74]	50.93	8.28	22.36	3.00	5.11	43.18	56.48	20.24	13.05	3.97	
    Subtotal [25, 64]	53.32	8.69	23.42	3.12	5.33	42.01	55.89	21.04	11.07	3.55	
    25 to 34 years of age	60.91	9.99	30.88	3.71	5.56	38.72	55.72	27.03	8.19	2.55	
    35 to 44 years of age	55.26	10.34	25.07	3.16	5.28	41.89	54.70	20.75	8.55	3.43	
    45 to 54 years of age	48.83	7.64	15.43	2.74	6.09	43.24	54.96	16.04	11.10	3.18	
    55 to 64 years of age	31.11	.	9.52	.	.	50.92	61.76	11.74	28.05	7.99	
    65 to 74 years of age	.	.	.	.	.	66.55	68.45	.	52.64	12.32	
Notes:

.Data protected by statistical secrecy

1) For each activity, several reasons may be checked 
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