Economically Active Population Survey
Chapter I. National results.    Active population
Active population by professional situation, sex and unit.
Units: thousands of persons

	Both sexes		Males		Females		
	Absolute value	percentage	Absolute value	percentage	Absolute value	percentage	
Total	18,785.6	100.0	11,294.3	100.0	7,491.3	100.0	
Self-employed	3,190.4	17.0	2,224.1	19.7	966.3	12.9	
. Employer	886.7	4.7	687.1	6.1	199.6	2.7	
.. With company in franchise	11.5	0.1	9.1	0.1	2.4	0.0	
.. Without company in franchise	875.3	4.7	678.0	6.0	197.3	2.6	
. Businessperson without wage earners, or independent worker	1,922.8	10.2	1,370.3	12.1	552.5	7.4	
.. With company in franchise	10.2	0.1	6.9	0.1	3.3	0.0	
.. Without company in franchise	1,912.6	10.2	1,363.4	12.1	549.2	7.3	
. Member of a cooperative	92.0	0.5	62.0	0.5	29.9	0.4	
. Family Assistance	288.9	1.5	104.7	0.9	184.2	2.5	
employees	14,934.9	79.5	8,851.4	78.4	6,083.5	81.2	
. Public sector	2,780.6	14.8	1,408.7	12.5	1,372.0	18.3	
. Private sector	12,154.3	64.7	7,442.7	65.9	4,711.6	62.9	
Another situation	26.7	0.1	14.4	0.1	12.2	0.2	
They have left their last job 3 or more years ago	274.9	1.5	75.7	0.7	199.3	2.7	
Unemployed seeking first job	358.7	1.9	128.7	1.1	230.0	3.1	
Notes:
1) Unemployed who have left their last job less than three years ago are classified by the professional situation corresponding to said job
Source: National Statistics Institute