Economically Active Population Survey National results. Active population Active population by sex, level of education attained and studies segment to 1 digit. Units: thousands of persons ;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;19,190.3;11,739.9;646.0;582.7;2,379.2;561.0;1,748.7;148.7;906.1;358.7;119.4; z. Illiterates;79.2;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;79.2; b. Primary education;3,615.3;3,615.3;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..; 11. Incomplete primary education;518.1;518.1;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..; 12. Complete primary education;3,097.2;3,097.2;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..; c. Training and labour insertion that does not require the certificate from the first stage of secondary education;26.1;0.4;0.5;0.2;6.7;0.6;9.9;0.8;2.9;2.7;1.4; D. First stage of secondary education;5,639.0;5,639.0;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..; 22. First stage of secondary education without the primary education certificate or equivalent;572.2;572.2;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..; 23. First stage of secondary education with the primary education certificate or equivalent;5,066.8;5,066.8;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..; E*. Social Guarantee/Professional Initiation.;4.7;1.5;..;0.0;0.6;..;1.8;..;0.3;0.6;0.0; E. Training and labour insertion that requires the certificate from the first stage of secondary education;89.8;0.5;0.7;1.3;25.6;3.5;33.8;3.1;12.4;7.2;1.8; F. Second stage of secondary education;3,902.8;2,479.6;15.2;42.8;452.7;30.9;525.0;23.5;203.0;118.5;11.7; 32. Upper secondary education;2,478.4;2,478.4;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..; 33. Intermediate level technical-professional education;1,419.3;1.2;15.2;37.7;452.7;30.9;525.0;23.5;203.0;118.5;11.7; 34. Intermediate level music and dance education;5.1;..;..;5.1;..;..;..;..;..;..;..; g. Training and labour insertion that requires the certificate from the second stage of secondary education;25.5;0.0;0.3;0.5;5.8;1.9;10.3;0.8;2.4;2.9;0.7; h. Higher level technical-professional education;1,696.5;0.8;26.6;83.6;534.8;123.7;666.2;21.5;130.4;100.6;8.2; i. University awarded degrees (non-convalidated) and higher level professional training and labour insertion.;53.5;0.1;6.9;5.8;15.6;5.6;5.9;0.2;8.1;3.4;2.0; 52. University awarded degrees (non-convalidated);35.0;0.0;4.0;5.7;9.0;4.4;2.7;0.2;4.5;3.0;1.5; 53. Higher level professional training and labour insertion;18.5;0.1;2.8;0.1;6.5;1.2;3.2;0.0;3.6;0.4;0.5; j. First and second cycle university education;3,941.9;2.5;594.4;428.0;1,311.1;369.2;488.3;95.1;519.3;119.6;14.3; 54. First cycle university education and equivalent or 3 complete academic years of a degree or equivalent credits.;1,743.7;0.8;500.5;50.4;411.2;82.3;263.0;42.0;306.6;78.4;8.6; 55. First and second cycle university education, solely of the second cycle and equivalent;2,198.2;1.8;93.9;377.6;900.0;286.9;225.2;53.1;212.7;41.2;5.7; k. Official professional specialisation studies;31.1;0.1;0.3;2.7;5.4;3.5;2.4;1.2;12.8;2.8;0.0; L. Third cycle university education (doctorate);84.9;0.1;1.1;17.8;21.0;22.1;5.2;2.6;14.5;0.4;0.1; males; total;11,300.6;7,422.2;169.6;265.4;952.3;337.6;1,612.0;112.1;231.4;131.2;66.9; z. Illiterates;45.2;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;45.2; b. Primary education;2,409.4;2,409.4;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..; 11. Incomplete primary education;338.4;338.4;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..; 12. Complete primary education;2,071.0;2,071.0;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..; c. Training and labour insertion that does not require the certificate from the first stage of secondary education;13.6;0.2;0.1;0.2;0.5;0.4;9.3;0.8;0.3;0.6;1.2; D. First stage of secondary education;3,602.4;3,602.4;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..; 22. First stage of secondary education without the primary education certificate or equivalent;397.8;397.8;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..; 23. First stage of secondary education with the primary education certificate or equivalent;3,204.7;3,204.7;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..; E*. Social Guarantee/Professional Initiation.;3.3;1.2;..;..;0.2;..;1.7;..;0.0;0.3;0.0; E. Training and labour insertion that requires the certificate from the first stage of secondary education;49.3;0.2;..;1.1;8.7;1.5;31.6;2.4;1.1;1.5;1.3; F. Second stage of secondary education;2,181.3;1,407.4;0.7;29.3;141.9;17.8;503.1;19.4;23.9;30.7;7.0; 32. Upper secondary education;1,406.8;1,406.8;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..; 33. Intermediate level technical-professional education;771.4;0.6;0.7;26.1;141.9;17.8;503.1;19.4;23.9;30.7;7.0; 34. Intermediate level music and dance education;3.2;..;..;3.2;..;..;..;..;..;..;..; g. Training and labour insertion that requires the certificate from the second stage of secondary education;14.9;0.0;..;0.2;1.8;1.2;9.8;0.7;0.0;0.9;0.3; h. Higher level technical-professional education;999.8;0.1;2.4;53.5;151.1;75.5;633.7;19.3;20.4;39.3;4.5; i. University awarded degrees (non-convalidated) and higher level professional training and labour insertion.;23.5;0.1;2.7;2.4;4.9;3.6;5.3;0.0;2.2;1.4;0.9; 52. University awarded degrees (non-convalidated);15.5;0.0;1.1;2.3;3.0;2.8;2.4;0.0;1.9;1.1;0.8; 53. Higher level professional training and labour insertion;8.1;0.1;1.5;0.1;1.9;0.8;2.9;0.0;0.3;0.3;0.1; j. First and second cycle university education;1,888.9;1.1;163.2;168.8;629.0;220.6;410.5;66.9;168.3;54.1;6.4; 54. First cycle university education and equivalent or 3 complete academic years of a degree or equivalent credits.;747.7;0.2;137.3;22.5;180.9;59.8;219.5;31.0;66.0;26.7;3.8; 55. First and second cycle university education, solely of the second cycle and equivalent;1,141.2;0.9;25.8;146.3;448.1;160.8;191.1;35.9;102.3;27.4;2.6; k. Official professional specialisation studies;15.9;0.1;0.0;0.6;1.9;2.0;2.0;0.9;6.3;2.1;0.0; L. Third cycle university education (doctorate);52.9;..;0.4;9.4;12.4;15.0;4.9;1.7;8.8;0.4;0.0; females; total;7,889.8;4,317.8;476.4;317.3;1,426.9;223.4;136.7;36.6;674.7;227.5;52.5; z. Illiterates;34.0;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;34.0; b. Primary education;1,206.0;1,206.0;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..; 11. Incomplete primary education;179.8;179.8;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..; 12. Complete primary education;1,026.2;1,026.2;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..; c. Training and labour insertion that does not require the certificate from the first stage of secondary education;12.5;0.2;0.4;0.0;6.2;0.2;0.6;..;2.6;2.1;0.2; D. First stage of secondary education;2,036.5;2,036.5;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..; 22. First stage of secondary education without the primary education certificate or equivalent;174.4;174.4;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..; 23. First stage of secondary education with the primary education certificate or equivalent;1,862.1;1,862.1;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..; E*. Social Guarantee/Professional Initiation.;1.4;0.3;..;0.0;0.4;..;0.1;..;0.3;0.3;0.0; E. Training and labour insertion that requires the certificate from the first stage of secondary education;40.4;0.3;0.7;0.2;17.0;2.0;2.1;0.7;11.3;5.7;0.5; F. Second stage of secondary education;1,721.5;1,072.2;14.4;13.6;310.8;13.1;21.9;4.1;179.1;87.8;4.6; 32. Upper secondary education;1,071.6;1,071.6;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..;..; 33. Intermediate level technical-professional education;648.0;0.6;14.4;11.6;310.8;13.1;21.9;4.1;179.1;87.8;4.6; 34. Intermediate level music and dance education;1.9;..;..;1.9;..;..;..;..;..;..;..; g. Training and labour insertion that requires the certificate from the second stage of secondary education;10.6;..;0.3;0.3;4.0;0.7;0.5;0.1;2.4;2.0;0.4; h. Higher level technical-professional education;696.7;0.7;24.2;30.1;383.7;48.3;32.5;2.2;110.0;61.3;3.6; i. University awarded degrees (non-convalidated) and higher level professional training and labour insertion.;30.0;0.0;4.2;3.4;10.7;2.0;0.6;0.1;5.9;2.0;1.1; 52. University awarded degrees (non-convalidated);19.5;0.0;2.9;3.4;6.0;1.6;0.3;0.1;2.6;1.9;0.7; 53. Higher level professional training and labour insertion;10.5;..;1.3;..;4.6;0.4;0.3;..;3.3;0.2;0.4; j. First and second cycle university education;2,053.0;1.4;431.2;259.2;682.1;148.6;77.7;28.2;351.0;65.5;7.9; 54. First cycle university education and equivalent or 3 complete academic years of a degree or equivalent credits.;996.0;0.6;363.2;27.9;230.3;22.5;43.6;11.0;240.6;51.7;4.8; 55. First and second cycle university education, solely of the second cycle and equivalent;1,057.0;0.9;68.1;231.3;451.9;126.2;34.2;17.2;110.4;13.8;3.1; k. Official professional specialisation studies;15.2;..;0.3;2.1;3.5;1.5;0.4;0.2;6.5;0.8;0.0; L. Third cycle university education (doctorate);32.0;0.1;0.7;8.4;8.6;7.1;0.2;0.9;5.7;..;0.1; Notes: 1) ~'level of education attained,E*. Social Guarantee/Professional Initiation.'~Since the first quarter of 2003, this new category E* is included, which groups persons with basic professional training that allows for their insertion into the labour market, but who have not reached the objectives of Obligatory Secondary Education (ESO) and, therefore, cannot be classified within the category E. Source: National Statistics Institute