Economically Active Population Survey National results. Unemployed Unemployed by sex, age groups (years) 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 2,073.8 19.1 435.2 710.5 431.1 3.5 472.0 2.3 from 16 to 19 134.1 0.5 30.7 78.7 22.0 0.3 1.9 .. from 20 to 24 347.0 1.0 27.8 132.6 94.2 0.9 90.4 0.0 from 25 to 29 380.7 0.9 32.7 106.1 82.4 0.5 157.5 0.5 from 30 to 44 795.2 5.2 139.6 289.4 175.8 1.4 182.4 1.4 from 45 to 54 281.9 6.9 123.9 79.8 41.7 0.2 29.2 0.2 55 years of age and over 134.9 4.5 80.5 23.8 15.0 0.1 10.7 0.2 males total 897.3 9.0 222.3 327.2 165.2 0.8 171.5 1.3 from 16 to 19 73.7 0.4 18.9 43.4 9.8 0.1 1.1 .. from 20 to 24 157.2 0.3 16.0 67.2 40.7 0.4 32.7 0.0 from 25 to 29 161.4 0.7 14.7 51.5 33.9 0.1 60.3 0.2 from 30 to 44 305.5 1.3 66.9 117.4 58.2 0.2 60.5 1.0 from 45 to 54 120.9 3.9 57.7 34.2 14.2 0.0 10.9 0.0 55 years of age and over 78.7 2.4 48.0 13.5 8.5 0.1 6.1 0.1 females total 1,176.5 10.0 213.0 383.3 265.9 2.7 300.5 1.0 from 16 to 19 60.4 0.1 11.8 35.4 12.2 0.3 0.7 .. from 20 to 24 189.8 0.7 11.9 65.4 53.6 0.5 57.7 0.0 from 25 to 29 219.3 0.3 17.9 54.6 48.5 0.5 97.2 0.4 from 30 to 44 489.7 3.8 72.7 172.0 117.7 1.3 121.9 0.4 from 45 to 54 161.0 3.0 66.2 45.7 27.5 0.2 18.3 0.2 55 years of age and over 56.1 2.2 32.5 10.3 6.5 0.0 4.6 0.1 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