Economically Active Population Survey National results. Population Population 16 years of age and over by sex, study segment to 2 digits and level of education attained. Units: thousands of persons total Illiterates Primary education First stage of Secondary Education and the corresponding training and labour insertion Second stage of Secondary Education and the corresponding training and labour insertion Training and labour insertion with secondary education certificate (2nd stage) Higher education, except doctorate Doctorate both sexes total 34,405.3 966.5 11,747.8 8,597.3 6,028.0 33.7 6,938.8 93.2 0. Basic training and personal development programs 24,431.8 .. 11,747.8 8,561.3 4,118.2 0.0 4.4 0.1 01. Basic training programs 24,424.0 .. 11,747.8 8,560.4 4,115.8 .. .. .. 09. Personal development 7.7 .. .. 0.9 2.3 0.0 4.4 0.1 1. Education 846.9 .. .. 0.6 20.6 0.3 824.2 1.1 14. Training of teaching personnel and education sciences 846.9 .. .. 0.6 20.6 0.3 824.2 1.1 2. Arts and humanities 729.7 .. .. 0.5 59.8 0.6 648.9 19.9 21. Arts 289.6 .. .. 0.2 58.4 0.6 228.6 1.8 22. Humanities 440.1 .. .. 0.3 1.5 0.0 420.2 18.2 3. Social sciences, business edcuation and law 2,963.0 .. .. 12.5 670.1 9.5 2,248.3 22.6 31. Social and behavioural sciences 277.9 .. .. 0.1 3.5 0.1 265.4 8.8 32. Journalism and information 109.8 .. .. .. 1.4 0.1 107.1 1.2 34. Business and administration studies 2,100.0 .. .. 12.4 665.2 9.1 1,406.5 6.8 38. Law 475.3 .. .. .. 0.1 0.1 469.2 5.8 4. Sciences 667.3 .. .. 1.1 39.9 2.1 600.8 23.4 42. Life sciences 106.5 .. .. .. 1.4 0.0 99.1 6.0 44. Physical, chemical and geological sciences 230.7 .. .. 0.1 11.0 0.3 205.5 13.7 46. Mathematics and statistics 55.2 .. .. 0.2 1.0 .. 51.6 2.4 48. Information technology 274.9 .. .. 0.7 26.6 1.8 244.6 1.2 5. Mechanics, electronics and other technical training manufacturing industry and construction 2,013.0 .. .. 11.2 630.7 12.0 1,352.7 6.4 52. Mechanics, electronics and other technical training 1,513.1 .. .. 7.2 522.2 10.1 969.1 4.5 54. Manufacturing industry and production 217.8 .. .. 2.2 67.2 0.6 146.9 1.0 58. Architecture and construction 282.1 .. .. 1.8 41.4 1.3 236.7 0.9 6. Agriculture 178.4 .. .. 1.0 32.2 1.0 141.3 2.9 62. Agriculture, livestock and fishing 139.7 .. .. 1.0 31.4 1.0 104.9 1.5 64. Veterinary medicine 38.7 .. .. .. 0.8 .. 36.4 1.4 7. Health and social services 1,087.7 .. .. 4.0 272.6 3.4 791.9 15.8 72. Health 996.1 .. .. 2.9 258.4 2.9 716.2 15.8 76. Social services 91.6 .. .. 1.1 14.2 0.5 75.7 .. 8. Services 469.0 .. .. 3.3 166.8 4.0 294.5 0.5 81. Personal services 367.1 .. .. 3.3 153.0 2.2 208.3 0.4 84. Transport services 36.3 .. .. .. 5.2 0.5 30.7 .. 85. Environmental protection 17.6 .. .. .. 2.3 0.2 14.9 0.1 86. Security services 47.9 .. .. .. 6.3 1.1 40.6 .. 9. Unknown sectors, unspecified or not applicable 1,018.5 966.5 .. 2.0 17.0 0.8 31.9 0.4 90. Unknown or unspecified sectors 52.1 .. .. 2.0 17.0 0.8 31.9 0.4 99. Not applicable 966.5 966.5 .. .. .. .. .. .. males total 16,703.8 300.4 5,306.3 4,548.0 3,017.7 18.2 3,454.4 58.8 0. Basic training and personal development programs 11,912.6 .. 5,306.3 4,531.0 2,073.9 0.0 1.5 .. 01. Basic training programs 11,909.7 .. 5,306.3 4,530.6 2,072.8 .. .. .. 09. Personal development 2.9 .. .. 0.3 1.1 0.0 1.5 .. 1. Education 211.8 .. .. 0.1 0.7 .. 210.5 0.4 14. Training of teaching personnel and education sciences 211.8 .. .. 0.1 0.7 .. 210.5 0.4 2. Arts and humanities 315.6 .. .. 0.3 36.7 0.2 267.9 10.6 21. Arts 153.8 .. .. 0.2 36.1 0.2 115.8 1.4 22. Humanities 161.8 .. .. 0.0 0.5 .. 152.1 9.2 3. Social sciences, business edcuation and law 1,130.4 .. .. 2.1 187.0 2.6 925.4 13.3 31. Social and behavioural sciences 90.0 .. .. .. 0.6 .. 84.0 5.5 32. Journalism and information 48.1 .. .. .. 0.3 0.1 47.6 0.1 34. Business and administration studies 750.5 .. .. 2.1 186.1 2.5 555.6 4.1 38. Law 241.8 .. .. .. 0.1 0.1 238.2 3.5 4. Sciences 394.3 .. .. 0.6 21.4 1.4 354.8 16.1 42. Life sciences 42.1 .. .. .. 0.2 .. 38.2 3.7 44. Physical, chemical and geological sciences 131.1 .. .. 0.1 4.5 0.3 116.8 9.5 46. Mathematics and statistics 28.0 .. .. 0.1 0.7 .. 25.3 1.8 48. Information technology 193.1 .. .. 0.4 16.0 1.2 174.5 1.1 5. Mechanics, electronics and other technical training manufacturing industry and construction 1,841.3 .. .. 10.3 597.6 11.0 1,216.2 6.2 52. Mechanics, electronics and other technical training 1,437.1 .. .. 7.2 508.3 9.6 907.8 4.2 54. Manufacturing industry and production 185.0 .. .. 1.7 53.2 0.6 128.6 1.0 58. Architecture and construction 219.2 .. .. 1.5 36.2 0.9 179.7 0.9 6. Agriculture 129.8 .. .. 1.0 25.4 0.8 101.0 1.7 62. Agriculture, livestock and fishing 108.7 .. .. 1.0 25.3 0.8 80.5 1.3 64. Veterinary medicine 21.1 .. .. .. 0.1 .. 20.5 0.4 7. Health and social services 266.0 .. .. 0.3 28.4 0.2 227.2 9.9 72. Health 251.3 .. .. 0.1 27.3 0.1 213.9 9.9 76. Social services 14.7 .. .. 0.2 1.1 0.1 13.2 .. 8. Services 173.7 .. .. 0.6 36.8 1.6 134.2 0.5 81. Personal services 85.2 .. .. 0.6 24.5 0.3 59.5 0.4 84. Transport services 31.6 .. .. .. 4.4 0.1 27.2 .. 85. Environmental protection 10.9 .. .. .. 2.0 0.1 8.7 0.1 86. Security services 45.9 .. .. .. 6.0 1.0 38.9 .. 9. Unknown sectors, unspecified or not applicable 328.2 300.4 .. 1.7 9.7 0.3 15.9 0.2 90. Unknown or unspecified sectors 27.9 .. .. 1.7 9.7 0.3 15.9 0.2 99. Not applicable 300.4 300.4 .. .. .. .. .. .. females total 17,701.5 666.1 6,441.6 4,049.3 3,010.3 15.5 3,484.4 34.4 0. Basic training and personal development programs 12,519.1 .. 6,441.6 4,030.3 2,044.3 .. 2.9 0.1 01. Basic training programs 12,514.4 .. 6,441.6 4,029.7 2,043.0 .. .. .. 09. Personal development 4.8 .. .. 0.6 1.2 .. 2.9 0.1 1. Education 635.1 .. .. 0.5 19.9 0.3 613.7 0.7 14. Training of teaching personnel and education sciences 635.1 .. .. 0.5 19.9 0.3 613.7 0.7 2. Arts and humanities 414.1 .. .. 0.2 23.2 0.3 381.0 9.4 21. Arts 135.8 .. .. .. 22.2 0.3 112.8 0.4 22. Humanities 278.3 .. .. 0.2 0.9 0.0 268.1 9.0 3. Social sciences, business edcuation and law 1,832.6 .. .. 10.4 483.1 6.8 1,322.9 9.4 31. Social and behavioural sciences 187.9 .. .. 0.1 2.9 0.1 181.4 3.3 32. Journalism and information 61.7 .. .. .. 1.2 .. 59.5 1.0 34. Business and administration studies 1,349.6 .. .. 10.3 479.0 6.6 850.9 2.7 38. Law 233.5 .. .. .. 0.0 0.1 231.0 2.4 4. Sciences 273.0 .. .. 0.5 18.6 0.7 246.0 7.3 42. Life sciences 64.4 .. .. .. 1.2 0.0 60.9 2.4 44. Physical, chemical and geological sciences 99.5 .. .. .. 6.6 0.0 88.8 4.2 46. Mathematics and statistics 27.2 .. .. 0.1 0.3 .. 26.2 0.6 48. Information technology 81.8 .. .. 0.4 10.6 0.6 70.1 0.2 5. Mechanics, electronics and other technical training manufacturing industry and construction 171.7 .. .. 0.8 33.1 1.0 136.6 0.2 52. Mechanics, electronics and other technical training 76.1 .. .. 0.0 13.9 0.5 61.3 0.2 54. Manufacturing industry and production 32.7 .. .. 0.5 14.0 0.1 18.3 .. 58. Architecture and construction 62.9 .. .. 0.3 5.2 0.4 57.0 .. 6. Agriculture 48.6 .. .. .. 6.8 0.2 40.4 1.3 62. Agriculture, livestock and fishing 31.0 .. .. .. 6.1 0.2 24.5 0.2 64. Veterinary medicine 17.6 .. .. .. 0.7 .. 15.9 1.0 7. Health and social services 821.7 .. .. 3.6 244.1 3.2 564.8 5.9 72. Health 744.8 .. .. 2.7 231.1 2.8 502.3 5.9 76. Social services 76.9 .. .. 0.9 13.1 0.4 62.5 .. 8. Services 295.3 .. .. 2.7 130.0 2.4 160.3 .. 81. Personal services 281.9 .. .. 2.7 128.6 1.9 148.8 .. 84. Transport services 4.7 .. .. .. 0.8 0.4 3.5 .. 85. Environmental protection 6.6 .. .. .. 0.3 0.1 6.2 .. 86. Security services 2.1 .. .. .. 0.3 0.0 1.7 .. 9. Unknown sectors, unspecified or not applicable 690.3 666.1 .. 0.3 7.2 0.5 16.0 0.1 90. Unknown or unspecified sectors 24.2 .. .. 0.3 7.2 0.5 16.0 0.1 99. Not applicable 666.1 666.1 .. .. .. .. .. .. Notes: 1) ~'level of education attained,Second stage of Secondary Education and the corresponding training and labour insertion'~Since the first quarter of 2003 this category includes the Social Guarantee/Professional Initiation Programs. Source: National Statistics Institute