Economically Active Population Survey Chapter I. National results. Active population Activity rates by sex, level of education attained and studies segment to 1 digit. Units: percentage total Basic training and personal development programs education arts and humanities social sciences, business edcuation and law sciences Mechanics, electronics and other technical training manufacturing industry and construction agriculture health and social services services unknown sectors, unspecified or not applicable both sexes total 54.27 47.55 75.13 77.72 77.52 81.90 86.02 83.26 80.62 76.01 10.88 z. Illiterates 8.45 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8.45 b. Primary education 32.86 32.86 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11. Incomplete primary education 17.91 17.91 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12. Complete primary education 39.37 39.37 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. c. Training and labour insertion that does not require the certificate from the first stage of secondary education 72.52 25.54 .. 46.49 76.16 83.25 75.31 83.94 63.79 70.85 94.67 D. First stage of secondary education 65.64 65.64 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 22. First stage of secondary education without the primary education certificate or equivalent 58.43 58.43 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 23. First stage of secondary education with the primary education certificate or equivalent 66.39 66.39 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. E. Training and labour insertion that requires the certificate from the first stage of secondary education 77.52 100.00 0.00 28.26 69.50 90.31 85.53 69.90 72.99 75.59 84.71 F. Second stage of secondary education 63.22 57.42 69.75 71.98 69.52 80.43 88.56 83.99 77.12 75.20 73.91 32. Upper secondary education 57.39 57.39 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 33. Intermediate level technical-professional education 77.99 81.46 69.75 74.84 69.52 80.43 88.56 83.99 77.12 75.20 73.91 34. Intermediate level music and dance education 63.64 .. .. 63.64 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. g. Training and labour insertion that requires the certificate from the second stage of secondary education 75.17 .. 96.17 100.00 68.11 79.13 76.43 96.53 65.00 80.64 90.86 h. Higher level technical-professional education 83.33 78.32 70.25 83.30 78.24 89.20 88.88 86.23 78.62 79.06 74.64 i. University awarded degrees (non-convalidated) and higher level professional training and labour insertion. 76.83 100.00 74.06 70.10 74.12 76.49 81.14 89.16 80.26 78.42 88.31 52. University awarded degrees (non-convalidated) 76.04 100.00 77.23 71.77 73.21 69.18 81.45 100.00 81.18 71.09 100.00 53. Higher level professional training and labour insertion 77.98 100.00 60.94 53.65 75.24 93.30 80.97 66.11 78.81 83.73 76.12 j. First and second cycle university education 79.43 87.16 75.27 77.04 80.72 79.60 80.80 82.47 82.60 75.12 82.66 54. First cycle university education and equivalent or 3 complete academic years of a degree or equivalent credits. 74.51 93.74 73.96 58.44 72.10 63.25 77.53 80.61 80.13 80.80 82.83 55. First and second cycle university education, solely of the second cycle and equivalent 84.02 83.62 84.33 80.49 85.50 85.21 85.59 84.25 86.31 63.50 82.46 k. Official professional specialisation studies 81.36 100.00 87.26 95.99 72.81 73.99 43.52 100.00 91.51 47.60 0.00 L. Third cycle university education (doctorate) 84.31 .. 87.04 88.84 85.59 89.04 45.15 83.38 87.87 0.00 100.00 males total 66.98 62.34 79.80 83.91 82.55 84.16 87.08 85.16 83.13 76.38 19.30 z. Illiterates 15.52 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 15.52 b. Primary education 47.99 47.99 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11. Incomplete primary education 28.40 28.40 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12. Complete primary education 55.56 55.56 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. c. Training and labour insertion that does not require the certificate from the first stage of secondary education 76.46 62.62 .. 58.71 69.83 87.87 76.60 86.52 100.00 65.00 93.76 D. First stage of secondary education 80.39 80.39 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 22. First stage of secondary education without the primary education certificate or equivalent 72.71 72.71 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 23. First stage of secondary education with the primary education certificate or equivalent 81.23 81.23 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. E. Training and labour insertion that requires the certificate from the first stage of secondary education 84.62 100.00 .. 18.90 82.25 88.36 85.59 71.17 98.77 81.21 100.00 F. Second stage of secondary education 71.66 65.50 81.16 83.11 83.19 77.22 89.75 86.82 86.67 87.26 73.84 32. Upper secondary education 65.47 65.47 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 33. Intermediate level technical-professional education 87.47 87.79 81.16 83.29 83.19 77.22 89.75 86.82 86.67 87.26 73.84 34. Intermediate level music and dance education 82.30 .. .. 82.30 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. g. Training and labour insertion that requires the certificate from the second stage of secondary education 79.75 .. 100.00 100.00 76.58 72.17 76.03 96.45 94.96 77.31 94.83 h. Higher level technical-professional education 88.04 100.00 75.46 90.17 81.13 91.85 89.44 89.15 88.05 86.51 71.97 i. University awarded degrees (non-convalidated) and higher level professional training and labour insertion. 81.55 100.00 73.03 72.26 74.29 91.61 82.94 87.84 81.85 84.57 100.00 52. University awarded degrees (non-convalidated) 82.87 .. 80.04 83.86 72.91 87.89 86.18 100.00 74.73 100.00 100.00 53. Higher level professional training and labour insertion 79.90 100.00 45.23 27.94 77.26 100.00 81.21 66.11 100.00 65.29 100.00 j. First and second cycle university education 81.60 85.60 79.75 81.81 82.90 82.08 81.87 83.65 81.73 69.99 83.53 54. First cycle university education and equivalent or 3 complete academic years of a degree or equivalent credits. 76.75 80.32 78.51 63.69 75.06 68.46 78.63 82.50 77.78 80.12 90.26 55. First and second cycle university education, solely of the second cycle and equivalent 85.32 86.76 88.53 84.90 86.65 87.58 86.90 84.80 84.37 59.98 76.65 k. Official professional specialisation studies 79.78 100.00 100.00 100.00 58.26 76.47 59.26 100.00 92.25 54.75 0.00 L. Third cycle university education (doctorate) 81.99 .. 80.32 87.63 86.53 90.41 40.68 81.09 83.78 0.00 100.00 females total 42.20 33.43 73.54 73.38 74.12 78.63 74.70 77.65 79.82 75.78 6.88 z. Illiterates 5.21 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5.21 b. Primary education 20.06 20.06 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11. Incomplete primary education 10.30 10.30 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12. Complete primary education 24.75 24.75 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. c. Training and labour insertion that does not require the certificate from the first stage of secondary education 69.65 0.00 .. 44.23 77.80 44.13 66.92 69.21 62.09 72.08 100.00 D. First stage of secondary education 49.06 49.06 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 22. First stage of secondary education without the primary education certificate or equivalent 40.73 40.73 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 23. First stage of secondary education with the primary education certificate or equivalent 49.88 49.88 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. E. Training and labour insertion that requires the certificate from the first stage of secondary education 70.14 100.00 0.00 35.24 64.32 92.64 84.08 64.87 70.33 73.93 83.82 F. Second stage of secondary education 54.77 49.25 68.71 51.99 63.78 83.16 65.20 65.72 76.15 72.18 74.01 32. Upper secondary education 49.23 49.23 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 33. Intermediate level technical-professional education 68.68 72.89 68.71 55.01 63.78 83.16 65.20 65.72 76.15 72.18 74.01 34. Intermediate level music and dance education 47.01 .. .. 47.01 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. g. Training and labour insertion that requires the certificate from the second stage of secondary education 69.06 .. 83.22 100.00 64.68 85.93 85.54 100.00 58.48 84.65 79.03 h. Higher level technical-professional education 77.18 61.31 69.66 71.66 77.16 85.63 80.09 61.74 77.03 75.64 78.42 i. University awarded degrees (non-convalidated) and higher level professional training and labour insertion. 72.76 100.00 74.37 69.43 74.03 55.10 53.39 100.00 79.72 74.32 73.01 52. University awarded degrees (non-convalidated) 70.81 100.00 76.38 68.64 73.43 43.11 37.07 100.00 83.93 38.72 100.00 53. Higher level professional training and labour insertion 76.02 .. 65.95 82.55 74.59 83.49 75.16 .. 74.00 91.88 64.70 j. First and second cycle university education 77.41 89.66 73.69 74.51 78.47 75.85 75.06 79.94 83.01 82.16 81.64 54. First cycle university education and equivalent or 3 complete academic years of a degree or equivalent credits. 72.82 100.00 72.35 55.93 69.55 52.25 70.66 76.33 80.76 81.31 75.45 55. First and second cycle university education, solely of the second cycle and equivalent 82.57 72.94 82.89 78.10 84.17 81.99 79.86 83.13 88.08 90.75 90.97 k. Official professional specialisation studies 83.21 .. 80.84 89.59 93.28 72.59 24.33 .. 90.88 9.04 .. L. Third cycle university education (doctorate) 88.78 .. 89.27 90.44 83.40 86.09 93.79 100.00 94.78 .. .. Notes: Source: National Statistics Institute