Economically Active Population Survey
National results
Persons between 15 and 74 years of age born abroad, depending on their knowledge of spoken Spanish, before their arrival in Spain, by sex and country of birth. 
Unidades: Thousands Persons, %

	Absolute values								Percentage								
	Total	Mother tongue (*)	Advanced (proficient user)	Intermediate (independent user)	Beginner (basic user)	Hardly any or no language skills	Was too young to speak any language at the time of migrating	No answer/Don't know	Total	Mother tongue (*)	Advanced (proficient user)	Intermediate (independent user)	Beginner (basic user)	Hardly any or no language skills	Was too young to speak any language at the time of migrating	No answer/Don't know	
Both sexes	
    Total	6.239,1	2.926	298,6	232,4	573,1	1.957,9	181,4	69,6	100	46,9	4,79	3,73	9,19	31,38	2,91	1,12	
    Europe	2.036,3	226,6	163,1	134,8	357,1	1.038,5	97	19,1	100	11,13	8,01	6,62	17,54	51	4,77	0,94	
    Latin America	2.812,4	2.619,5	51,7	24,6	20,1	77	9	10,5	100	93,14	1,84	0,87	0,72	2,74	0,32	0,37	
    Rest of the world	1.390,4	80	83,8	73	195,9	842,4	75,3	40,1	100	5,75	6,03	5,25	14,09	60,58	5,41	2,88	
Males	
    Total	2.910,4	1.267,7	140,6	115,6	276,7	973	97,2	39,6	100	43,56	4,83	3,97	9,51	33,43	3,34	1,36	
    Europe	938,1	109,9	73,2	56,4	153,7	487,2	50,2	7,5	100	11,71	7,8	6,01	16,38	51,94	5,35	0,8	
    Latin America	1.208,6	1.125,4	21,1	13,4	8,4	26,7	7,2	6,3	100	93,12	1,74	1,11	0,7	2,21	0,59	0,52	
    Rest of the world	763,7	32,5	46,3	45,8	114,5	459	39,8	25,8	100	4,25	6,06	6	15	60,1	5,21	3,37	
Females	
    Total	3.328,8	1.658,3	158	116,8	296,5	984,9	84,2	30	100	49,82	4,75	3,51	8,91	29,59	2,53	0,9	
    Europe	1.098,2	116,7	89,9	78,4	203,5	551,3	46,9	11,5	100	10,63	8,19	7,14	18,53	50,2	4,27	1,05	
    Latin America	1.603,9	1.494,1	30,6	11,2	11,7	50,3	1,9	4,1	100	93,16	1,91	0,7	0,73	3,13	0,12	0,26	
    Rest of the world	626,7	47,5	37,5	27,2	81,3	383,4	35,5	14,3	100	7,58	5,98	4,35	12,97	61,17	5,66	2,29	
Notas:
(*) People who speak Spanish as the natives are included
Fuente: National Statistics Institute