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 age group. 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 16-34 400,5 96,1 78,8 191,1 34,5 100 23,99 19,67 47,73 8,62 35-54 1.514 454,3 335,1 592,9 131,7 100 30,01 22,14 39,16 8,7 55-74 382,7 70,1 110,9 174,4 27,4 100 18,32 28,97 45,57 7,15 Males Total 1.242,1 345,2 230 554,7 112,1 100 27,79 18,52 44,66 9,02 16-34 204,6 44,9 27,4 114,4 17,9 100 21,95 13,39 55,91 8,74 35-54 839 264,4 159,4 334,5 80,8 100 31,51 18,99 39,86 9,63 55-74 198,4 35,9 43,3 105,9 13,4 100 18,09 21,8 53,37 6,74 Females Total 1.055,1 275,3 294,8 403,6 81,5 100 26,09 27,94 38,25 7,72 16-34 195,9 51,2 51,4 76,7 16,6 100 26,11 26,22 39,17 8,49 35-54 675 189,9 175,8 258,4 50,9 100 28,14 26,04 38,28 7,54 55-74 184,3 34,2 67,6 68,5 14 100 18,55 36,7 37,16 7,59 Notas: People who had worked before migrating to Spain Fuente: National Statistics Institute