Economically Active Population Survey
National results
Persons from 16 to 64 years old who were born abroad, according to the main reason they came to live in Spain, by sex and country of birth.
Units: Absolute values (thousands) and percentages

;Total;Work;Family reasons (it includes start a family);To study;Other reasons (*);Does not know;
absolute value;
    Both sexes;
        Total;4,695.3;2,086.9;2,068.3;119.7;385.0;35.5;
        European Union (EU-28);1,427.5;598.0;649.5;33.6;139.8;6.6;
        Rest of Europe;204.4;67.2;111.0;5.4;19.0;1.9;
        Latin America;1,932.2;887.3;804.0;50.5;175.6;14.8;
        Rest of the World;1,131.2;534.5;503.8;30.1;50.6;12.1;
    Males;
        Total;2,208.0;1,148.5;808.8;59.4;173.9;17.4;
        European Union (EU-28);712.2;336.7;278.4;13.0;80.4;3.6;
        Rest of Europe;83.4;36.0;40.8;..;5.7;1.0;
        Latin America;814.8;393.2;330.6;21.6;60.0;9.4;
        Rest of the World;597.5;382.6;159.0;24.8;27.8;3.4;
    Women;
        Total;2,487.3;938.4;1,259.5;60.3;211.0;18.1;
        European Union (EU-28);715.3;261.3;371.0;20.6;59.3;3.0;
        Rest of Europe;120.9;31.2;70.1;5.4;13.3;0.9;
        Latin America;1,117.4;494.0;473.4;28.9;115.6;5.5;
        Rest of the World;533.7;151.8;344.9;5.4;22.8;8.8;
percentage;
    Both sexes;
        Total;100.00;44.45;44.05;2.55;8.20;0.76;
        European Union (EU-28);100.00;41.89;45.50;2.36;9.79;0.46;
        Rest of Europe;100.00;32.87;54.29;2.63;9.30;0.91;
        Latin America;100.00;45.92;41.61;2.62;9.09;0.77;
        Rest of the World;100.00;47.25;44.54;2.66;4.47;1.07;
    Males;
        Total;100.00;52.02;36.63;2.69;7.88;0.79;
        European Union (EU-28);100.00;47.27;39.10;1.83;11.29;0.51;
        Rest of Europe;100.00;43.11;48.92;..;6.80;1.17;
        Latin America;100.00;48.26;40.57;2.65;7.37;1.15;
        Rest of the World;100.00;64.04;26.60;4.14;4.65;0.56;
    Women;
        Total;100.00;37.73;50.64;2.42;8.49;0.73;
        European Union (EU-28);100.00;36.53;51.87;2.88;8.29;0.42;
        Rest of Europe;100.00;25.80;58.00;4.44;11.03;0.73;
        Latin America;100.00;44.21;42.37;2.59;10.34;0.49;
        Rest of the World;100.00;28.45;64.62;1.01;4.28;1.64;
Notes:
1) (*) It also includes 'to be refugee or to search international protection'
Source: National Statistics Institute