Economically Active Population Survey
National results
Persons between 16 and 74 years of age born abroad (1), according to the skills required in their current job compared to those of their last job before coming to Spain, by sex and country of birth. 
Unidades: Thousands Persons, %

	Absolute values					Percentage					
	Total	Current job requires a higher level of skills	Current job requires a lower skill level	Both jobs require the same level of skills	No answer/Don't know	Total	Current job requires a higher level of skills	Current job requires a lower skill level	Both jobs require the same level of skills	No answer/Don't know	
Both sexes	
    Total	2.297,2	620,5	524,8	958,3	193,6	100	27,01	22,84	41,72	8,43	
    European Union (EU-27)	549,2	148,1	122,7	224,6	53,8	100	26,97	22,33	40,9	9,79	
    Rest of Europe	164	43	35,3	69,9	15,8	100	26,23	21,5	42,66	9,61	
    Latin America	1.185,3	320,6	306,9	484,5	73,4	100	27,04	25,89	40,87	6,2	
    Rest of the world	398,7	108,8	60	179,3	50,6	100	27,28	15,05	44,98	12,69	
Males	
    Total	1.242,1	345,2	230	554,7	112,1	100	27,79	18,52	44,66	9,02	
    European Union (EU-27)	315,9	79,1	63,8	133,5	39,5	100	25,03	20,21	42,25	12,51	
    Rest of Europe	71,8	20	10,5	37,3	4,1	100	27,87	14,58	51,9	5,65	
    Latin America	562,8	165,9	112,7	257,6	26,6	100	29,47	20,03	45,77	4,73	
    Rest of the world	291,5	80,2	43	126,4	41,9	100	27,52	14,74	43,37	14,36	
Females	
    Total	1.055,1	275,3	294,8	403,6	81,5	100	26,09	27,94	38,25	7,72	
    European Union (EU-27)	233,3	69	58,8	91,2	14,2	100	29,6	25,22	39,08	6,11	
    Rest of Europe	92,2	23	24,8	32,7	11,7	100	24,95	26,9	35,46	12,7	
    Latin America	622,5	154,7	194,1	226,9	46,8	100	24,85	31,18	36,45	7,52	
    Rest of the world	107,1	28,5	17	52,9	8,7	100	26,63	15,88	49,35	8,14	
Notas:
People who had worked before migrating to Spain
Fuente: National Statistics Institute