Economically Active Population Survey National results. Employed Employed by occupation, unit and branches of activity. Units: thousands of persons Total Agriculture, livestock, hunting and forestry Fishing Extractive Industries Manufacturing industries Production and distribution of electricity, gas and water supply Construction Trade repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles and personal and domestic use articles Catering Transport, storage and communications Financial intermediation Real estate and rental activities business services Public Administration, defence and compulsory social security Education Health and veterinary activities social services Other community, social and personal service activities personal services Household activities Extraterritorial institutions Total occupations Absolute value 17,116.6 868.1 51.6 57.6 2,936.8 103.7 2,058.7 2,747.1 1,076.7 1,033.6 398.4 1,481.9 1,137.4 996.3 1,016.4 696.5 454.6 1.1 Percentage 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Management of companies and Public Administration Absolute value 1,292.3 28.4 1.3 3.7 155.0 4.0 106.5 471.7 220.7 52.4 53.0 100.8 26.5 13.4 13.9 41.0 .. .. Percentage 7.6 3.3 2.5 6.5 5.3 3.9 5.2 17.2 20.5 5.1 13.3 6.8 2.3 1.3 1.4 5.9 .. .. Scientific and intellectual professionals and technicians Absolute value 2,232.3 9.3 0.1 2.7 162.5 17.5 65.0 58.3 5.2 47.1 40.7 376.0 193.8 763.1 391.0 99.7 0.3 0.2 Percentage 13.0 1.1 0.2 4.7 5.5 16.9 3.2 2.1 0.5 4.6 10.2 25.4 17.0 76.6 38.5 14.3 0.1 13.4 Support technicians and professionals Absolute value 1,858.3 12.1 5.8 4.1 312.0 17.5 74.5 337.8 16.5 113.3 129.2 317.3 209.8 71.0 117.1 119.3 0.9 .. Percentage 10.9 1.4 11.2 7.1 10.6 16.9 3.6 12.3 1.5 11.0 32.4 21.4 18.4 7.1 11.5 17.1 0.2 .. Administrative type employees Absolute value 1,585.4 6.8 0.4 2.1 183.4 13.9 68.5 279.6 48.8 220.6 164.9 194.7 230.8 28.9 69.0 72.6 .. 0.2 Percentage 9.3 0.8 0.8 3.7 6.2 13.4 3.3 10.2 4.5 21.3 41.4 13.1 20.3 2.9 6.8 10.4 .. 21.9 Catering, personal, protection and sales services workers. Absolute value 2,494.1 9.8 1.1 0.6 31.1 0.8 2.9 842.1 637.8 32.2 1.8 96.1 193.9 50.0 331.7 201.3 60.6 0.2 Percentage 14.6 1.1 2.1 1.1 1.1 0.8 0.1 30.7 59.2 3.1 0.4 6.5 17.0 5.0 32.6 28.9 13.3 16.5 Workers skilled in agriculture and fishing Absolute value 596.5 514.1 35.9 1.1 2.1 1.3 0.6 2.1 3.3 0.2 .. 2.4 14.2 2.0 1.2 10.5 5.5 .. Percentage 3.5 59.2 69.5 1.9 0.1 1.2 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.0 .. 0.2 1.3 0.2 0.1 1.5 1.2 .. Skilled manufacturing industry craftsmen and workers, construction and mining, except machinery operators Absolute value 2,885.9 7.2 2.7 22.5 992.2 25.6 1,288.6 337.6 17.6 52.1 1.0 45.8 49.2 8.9 11.8 20.9 2.1 .. Percentage 16.9 0.8 5.2 39.0 33.8 24.7 62.6 12.3 1.6 5.0 0.2 3.1 4.3 0.9 1.2 3.0 0.5 .. Machinery and installations operators mounting and assembly personnel Absolute value 1,683.5 25.5 0.7 15.3 826.8 14.7 130.4 126.0 8.5 435.2 2.0 20.7 23.7 2.0 19.3 32.6 0.1 0.2 Percentage 9.8 2.9 1.4 26.6 28.2 14.2 6.3 4.6 0.8 42.1 0.5 1.4 2.1 0.2 1.9 4.7 0.0 21.0 Unskilled workers Absolute value 2,401.1 254.9 3.6 5.4 271.6 8.3 321.6 292.0 118.4 80.5 5.8 327.9 108.7 56.7 61.5 98.7 385.1 0.3 Percentage 14.0 29.4 7.0 9.5 9.2 8.0 15.6 10.6 11.0 7.8 1.5 22.1 9.6 5.7 6.1 14.2 84.7 27.1 Armed forces Absolute value 87.2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 86.9 0.4 .. .. .. .. Percentage 0.5 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7.6 0.0 .. .. .. .. Notes: Source: National Statistics Institute