Economically Active Population Survey National results. Inactive population Inactive population 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 15,214.9 887.2 8,132.5 2,932.2 2,030.7 8.2 1,215.8 8.3 from 16 to 19 1,338.8 4.4 207.6 788.3 336.0 0.3 2.3 .. from 20 to 24 1,000.2 9.2 34.7 134.3 611.3 1.2 209.4 0.1 from 25 to 29 517.9 15.9 50.4 121.1 143.3 0.3 186.1 0.8 from 30 to 34 525.2 16.7 80.5 220.0 106.3 1.4 99.7 0.6 from 35 to 39 594.1 16.1 117.6 260.6 114.3 1.6 83.6 0.2 from 40 to 44 606.1 16.9 175.2 239.7 102.1 0.3 71.8 0.1 from 45 to 49 655.4 19.0 302.5 194.9 94.5 0.2 44.3 0.0 from 50 to 54 771.4 21.7 443.5 172.0 87.4 0.0 46.7 0.0 from 55 to 59 1,065.6 39.7 678.5 197.6 91.7 0.0 58.0 0.1 from 60 to 64 1,311.2 66.3 896.4 167.3 85.5 0.4 94.5 0.7 from 65 to 69 1,839.3 136.6 1,330.9 170.9 92.2 1.3 106.0 1.4 70 and over 4,989.7 524.6 3,814.7 265.5 166.0 1.0 213.5 4.2 males total 5,403.2 255.1 2,896.9 931.9 783.8 3.3 526.2 5.9 from 16 to 19 636.2 2.5 111.9 373.9 146.6 0.3 1.1 .. from 20 to 24 435.7 3.9 13.8 55.7 279.4 0.6 82.3 0.0 from 25 to 29 185.1 6.4 13.6 22.5 60.7 0.0 81.8 0.0 from 30 to 34 92.9 8.0 18.6 30.2 16.5 0.4 18.8 0.4 from 35 to 39 88.6 7.0 23.7 35.5 11.8 0.1 10.3 0.1 from 40 to 44 92.4 5.1 30.0 33.7 13.2 0.0 10.4 0.0 from 45 to 49 114.3 8.5 51.4 29.1 15.4 0.1 9.9 0.0 from 50 to 54 143.2 6.7 71.6 27.8 21.0 0.0 16.1 0.0 from 55 to 59 280.2 10.0 157.5 50.4 31.9 0.0 30.3 0.1 from 60 to 64 489.5 17.0 306.9 67.7 39.2 0.2 57.9 0.5 from 65 to 69 817.3 38.3 573.9 81.8 53.6 1.0 67.5 1.2 70 and over 2,027.6 141.7 1,523.9 123.7 94.4 0.8 139.6 3.5 females total 9,811.7 632.1 5,235.6 2,000.3 1,246.9 4.8 689.6 2.4 from 16 to 19 702.5 1.8 95.7 414.4 189.4 0.0 1.1 .. from 20 to 24 564.5 5.3 20.9 78.6 331.8 0.7 127.1 0.1 from 25 to 29 332.8 9.6 36.9 98.6 82.5 0.3 104.2 0.8 from 30 to 34 432.3 8.7 61.9 189.8 89.8 1.0 80.9 0.3 from 35 to 39 505.5 9.1 93.9 225.1 102.5 1.5 73.3 0.1 from 40 to 44 513.7 11.8 145.1 206.0 88.9 0.3 61.4 0.1 from 45 to 49 541.1 10.5 251.1 165.8 79.2 0.1 34.4 0.0 from 50 to 54 628.2 15.1 371.8 144.2 66.4 0.0 30.6 0.0 from 55 to 59 785.4 29.7 521.0 147.1 59.8 0.0 27.7 0.0 from 60 to 64 821.7 49.3 589.5 99.6 46.3 0.2 36.6 0.2 from 65 to 69 1,022.0 98.3 756.9 89.1 38.6 0.3 38.4 0.2 70 and over 2,962.1 383.0 2,290.8 141.8 71.6 0.3 73.8 0.8 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