High Technology Indicators 
National tables according to approach by sectors
Personnel in R+D activities in high tech sectors by branch of activity, type of personnel and sex. 
Units: number of persons and % in females

	Total personnel in R+D		Researchers		Technician		Assistant		
	Total	% of females	Total	% of females	Total	% of females	Total	% of females	
High and medium-high technology manufacturing sectors	38,640	29.70	17,945	30.50	15,518	7.40	5,177	9.00	
High tech manufacturing sectors	14,498	39.10	8,177	36.10	4,961	3.40	1,360	3.90	
21 Manufacture of Pharmaceutical Products	6,062	67.00	2,866	68.10	2,322	2.60	875	3.40	
26 Manufacture of computers, electronic and optical products	3,819	15.90	2,273	16.20	1,334	0.30	211	0.30	
303 Manufacture of aircraft and spacecraft and machinery thereof	4,617	21.60	3,038	20.80	1,305	0.50	274	0.30	
Intermediate-high tech manufacturing sectors	24,141	24.00	9,768	25.90	10,557	4.00	3,817	5.10	
20 Chemical industry	6,036	45.80	2,722	47.20	2,158	1.70	1,155	2.70	
254 Manufacture of weapons and ammunition	189	15.70	95	15.00	60	0.00	34	0.00	
27-29 Manufacture of electrical material and equipment Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers	16,106	15.50	6,201	16.60	7,396	1.80	2,509	2.20	
30-301-303 Manufacture of other transport equipment, except: naval construction aircraft and spacecraft construction and machinery thereof	1,117	20.90	355	17.70	702	0.30	61	0.10	
325 Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies	693	40.10	394	35.20	241	0.20	58	0.20	
High tech or state-of-the-art services	49,208	31.90	28,100	31.80	17,900	8.90	3,208	8.50	
59-63 Motion picture, video and tv programme activities, sound recording and music edition Radio and tv programming and broadcasting activities Telecommunications Programming, consultancy and other activities related to IT Information services	25,693	22.30	12,224	21.20	12,469	4.60	999	2.20	
72 Research and development	23,515	42.50	15,876	39.90	5,431	4.30	2,209	6.30	
Total high and medium-high technology sectors	87,848	30.90	46,045	31.30	33,418	16.40	8,385	17.50	
Total business sector	150,920	30.70	74,153	31.20	59,151	28.90	17,617	34.00	
Notes:
1) Personnel: In number of person.   
    
 Source: Tecnológico Statistics on research and experimental development (R&D) activities.  
    
 High technology sector, according to NACE 2009: 20, 21, 25.4, 26, 27-29, 30 except  30.1, 32.5, 59-63 y 72.   
     
 The change of nomenclature in the literals is for clarity and not a methodological change
Source: National Statistics Institute