Economically Active Population Survey
  Provincial results
Absolute values. Active population by province and level of education attained.
Units: thousands of persons

	total	Illiterates	Primary education	Secondary education. First stage and the corresponding training and labour insertion	Secondary education. Second stage and the corresponding training and labour insertion	Training and labour insertion with secondary education certificate (2nd stage)	Higher education, except doctorate	Doctorate	
Total	19,190.3	79.2	3,615.3	5,665.1	3,997.3	25.5	5,723.0	84.9	
Álava	152.6	0.5	14.9	32.8	30.7	..	73.4	0.2	
Albacete	157.7	0.8	21.4	65.7	30.2	1.1	38.3	0.2	
Alicante	745.5	5.2	133.2	285.7	143.1	..	176.5	1.9	
Almería	249.2	2.3	117.7	30.8	50.9	0.6	45.6	1.1	
Asturias	433.4	0.0	77.7	123.9	86.7	2.5	141.6	0.9	
Ávila	67.4	0.2	8.6	29.8	14.5	..	14.0	0.2	
Badajoz	286.3	2.3	40.3	129.4	49.6	1.4	62.5	0.9	
Balears (Illes)	438.4	1.8	67.3	178.5	109.8	0.6	79.9	0.6	
Barcelona	2,380.5	10.3	394.3	646.0	538.9	0.3	772.3	18.4	
Burgos	157.5	0.0	23.5	36.6	35.7	..	61.3	0.4	
Cáceres	177.1	0.8	35.2	73.3	28.1	0.0	39.2	0.4	
Cádiz	484.7	2.9	147.4	120.5	88.9	0.5	122.7	1.8	
Cantabria	244.3	..	39.1	69.5	57.1	0.8	77.5	0.3	
Castellon de la Plana	226.2	0.9	9.8	115.9	46.1	0.1	52.9	0.6	
Ciudad Real	190.7	1.3	49.6	65.1	31.7	0.4	41.8	0.7	
Córdoba	340.6	4.6	98.9	101.8	60.2	0.7	73.5	0.8	
Coruña (A)	541.4	1.3	80.4	177.2	113.2	1.0	163.5	4.8	
Cuenca	77.8	0.3	22.6	28.0	14.6	0.2	12.1	0.0	
Girona	324.8	3.2	16.1	161.0	61.3	..	82.7	0.5	
Granada	334.5	1.8	93.6	81.4	65.0	1.6	88.6	2.5	
Guadalajara	82.8	..	14.1	24.0	19.5	..	24.9	0.3	
Guipúzcoa	330.5	0.4	56.2	59.6	73.3	1.0	138.4	1.6	
Huelva	185.5	0.9	62.1	45.3	34.0	0.5	42.7	..	
Huesca	89.7	0.2	16.3	25.3	22.4	0.2	25.2	0.1	
Jaén	265.6	2.4	55.2	98.7	45.2	0.7	63.1	0.2	
León	190.7	0.3	31.3	61.2	39.2	0.1	58.0	0.6	
Lleida	168.3	..	43.7	34.6	43.4	0.2	45.6	0.7	
Lugo	162.3	0.1	38.2	57.1	31.3	0.1	34.9	0.6	
Madrid	2,610.5	3.9	416.9	575.0	587.8	0.3	1,014.7	12.0	
Málaga	596.4	3.1	155.2	208.6	108.2	1.2	119.4	0.8	
Murcia	545.4	3.5	130.1	154.8	115.4	1.6	137.3	2.7	
Navarra	260.3	0.5	48.4	59.1	51.4	0.3	99.7	0.9	
Ourense	143.7	1.2	38.4	32.8	32.9	..	38.0	0.4	
Palencia	71.5	0.1	18.8	17.7	14.9	1.7	18.2	0.1	
Palmas (Las)	460.9	3.4	78.4	161.7	109.8	1.1	105.5	1.0	
Pontevedra	447.2	0.3	53.4	185.6	80.4	..	126.8	0.7	
Rioja (La)	125.0	0.1	26.6	35.3	21.4	..	41.4	0.3	
Salamanca	159.9	0.1	42.3	35.2	30.1	..	49.5	2.7	
Santa Cruz de Tenerife	430.8	3.0	113.3	110.4	84.0	0.9	116.2	3.1	
Segovia	69.6	0.0	14.6	17.6	14.2	0.1	22.9	0.2	
Sevilla	780.4	5.8	159.4	235.3	139.1	0.8	235.1	4.9	
Soria	40.5	0.0	0.6	20.2	8.1	0.0	11.4	0.1	
Tarragona	317.6	2.2	67.3	93.7	64.6	..	88.9	0.9	
Teruel	52.1	0.3	12.6	17.2	9.0	..	12.9	0.0	
Toledo	235.1	2.0	56.6	92.8	39.3	..	44.3	0.3	
Valencia	1,079.4	2.4	135.9	378.9	245.9	2.8	306.0	7.5	
Valladolid	241.1	..	33.8	64.0	54.8	..	87.7	0.9	
Vizcaya	519.3	0.4	90.5	102.8	100.0	..	224.2	1.4	
Zamora	71.7	..	34.7	8.1	12.4	0.2	16.2	..	
Zaragoza	387.3	1.4	68.2	82.2	94.5	..	138.8	2.1	
Ceuta and Melilla	58.6	0.7	10.2	17.4	14.3	0.1	15.4	0.5	
Notes:
1) The estimates for Ceuta and Melilla are not published broken down  because the sample size in each one of them does not permit this
1) ~'level of education attained,Secondary education. Second stage 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