Statistics on R&D Activities in the Business Sector 
Higher Education Sector
Researchers in intramural R&D by type of center
Unidades: specified in the variables

,Public universities,Private universities,Other centres of higher education,Total,
Intramural R&D research staff: By qualification (HC):  Total,116.960,16.329,4.091,137.380,
By qualification (HC): University PhD,78.319,9.956,1.898,90.173,
By qualification (HC): Degree of more than 240 ECTS (*), Bachelor's degree and equivalents,29.422,5.770,1.792,36.984,
By qualification (HC): Degree of 240 ECTS, Diploma and equivalents,7.383,333,371,8.087,
By qualification (HC): Higher Level Training Cycle, FPII and equivalents,658,30,20,708,
By qualification (HC): Baccalaureate, Intermediate Training Cycle, FPI and similar,449,150,4,603,
By qualification (HC): Other studies,729,90,6,825,
By qualification (HC). Women: Total,50.899,7.868,1.720,60.487,
By qualification (HC). Women: University PhD,32.647,4.910,759,38.316,
By qualification (HC). Women: Degree of more than 240 ECTS (*), Bachelor's degree and equivalents,13.772,2.714,750,17.236,
By qualification (HC). Women: Degree of 240 ECTS, Diploma and equivalents,3.636,144,192,3.972,
By qualification (HC). Women: Higher Level Training Cycle, FPII and equivalents,350,18,13,381,
By qualification (HC). Women: Baccalaureate, Intermediate Training Cycle, FPI and similar,212,55,2,269,
By qualification (HC). Women: Other studies,282,27,4,313,
By qualification (FTE): Total,61.514,8,6.254,2,2.215,1,69.984,1,
By qualification (FTE): University PhD,40.618,5,4.137,3,940,3,45.696,1,
By qualification (FTE): Degree of more than 240 ECTS (*), Bachelor's degree and equivalents,16.126,8,1.831,6,1.111,7,19.070,1,
By qualification (FTE): Degree of 240 ECTS, Diploma and equivalents,3.698,4,136,6,141,8,3.976,8,
By qualification (FTE): Higher Level Training Cycle, FPII and equivalents,293,8,21,9,15,2,330,9,
By qualification (FTE): Baccalaureate, Intermediate Training Cycle, FPI and similar,178,4,102,8,3,6,284,8,
By qualification (FTE): Other studies,598,9,24,2,5,625,4,
By age (HC): Total,116.960,16.329,4.091,137.380,
By age (HC): Under 25 years old,3.738,452,398,4.588,
By age (HC): From 25 to 34 years old,22.446,2.982,1.345,26.773,
By age (HC): From 35 to 44 years old,24.253,5.212,1.106,30.571,
By age (HC): From 45 to 54 years old,31.732,4.750,743,37.225,
By age (HC): From 55 to 64 years old,27.667,2.614,429,30.710,
By age (HC): 65 years or more,7.124,319,70,7.513,
By age (HC). Women: Total,50.899,7.868,1.720,60.487,
By age (HC). Women: Under 25 years old,1.504,196,180,1.880,
By age (HC). Women: From 25 to 34 years old,10.583,1.614,595,12.792,
By age (HC). Women: From 35 to 44 years old,11.831,2.791,481,15.103,
By age (HC). Women: From 45 to 54 years old,14.468,2.139,314,16.921,
By age (HC). Women: From 55 to 64 years old,10.587,1.056,136,11.779,
By age (HC). Women: 65 years or more,1.926,72,14,2.012,
By nationality (HC): Total,116.960,16.329,4.091,137.380,
By nationality (HC): Spain,110.339,15.073,3.188,128.600,
By nationality (HC): Rest of the EU*,3.093,524,415,4.032,
By nationality (HC): Other European countries,423,144,114,681,
By nationality (HC): North America,333,116,42,491,
By nationality (HC): Central America,410,90,26,526,
By nationality (HC): South America,1.297,240,116,1.653,
By nationality (HC): Asia,762,106,167,1.035,
By nationality (HC): Africa,283,34,18,335,
By nationality (HC): Oceania,20,2,5,27,
By nationality (HC): Women: Total,50.899,7.868,1.720,60.487,
By nationality (HC): Women: Spain,47.977,7.260,1.363,56.600,
By nationality (HC): Women: Rest of the EU*,1.395,243,150,1.788,
By nationality (HC): Women: Other European countries,198,69,61,328,
By nationality (HC): Women: North America,138,59,22,219,
By nationality (HC): Women: Central America,177,41,16,234,
By nationality (HC): Women: South America,564,125,44,733,
By nationality (HC): Women: Asia,341,58,56,455,
By nationality (HC): Women: Africa,103,13,6,122,
By nationality (HC): Women: Oceania,6,0,2,8,
By scientific discipline (HC): Total,116.960,16.329,4.091,137.380,
By scientific discipline (HC): Exact and natural sciences,21.301,991,1.202,23.494,
By scientific discipline (HC): Engineering and technology,24.497,2.898,621,28.016,
By scientific discipline (HC): Medical Sciences,20.855,3.909,463,25.227,
By scientific discipline (HC): Agricultural and veterinary sciences,3.267,247,125,3.639,
By scientific discipline (HC): Social Sciences,31.050,6.390,1.297,38.737,
By scientific discipline (HC): Humanities and the Arts,15.990,1.894,383,18.267,
By scientific discipline (HC). Women: Total,50.899,7.868,1.720,60.487,
By scientific discipline (HC). Women: Exact and natural sciences,8.660,525,431,9.616,
By scientific discipline (HC). Women: Engineering and technology,6.763,795,203,7.761,
By scientific discipline (HC). Women: Medical Sciences,11.014,2.180,290,13.484,
By scientific discipline (HC). Women: Agricultural and veterinary sciences,1.466,143,66,1.675,
By scientific discipline (HC). Women: Social Sciences,15.127,3.236,545,18.908,
By scientific discipline (HC). Women: Humanities and the Arts,7.869,989,185,9.043,
By category (HC): Total,116.960,16.329,3.368,136.657,
By category (HC): University professors,12.737,725,148,13.610,
By category (HC): University professors, University School Professors, Contracted Professors, Ramón y Cajal Doctors and Researchers,43.144,5.215,1.099,49.458,
By category (HC): Doctoral Assistant Professor, Visiting Professor, Juan de la Cierva Researchers, Visiting Researchers and other Postdoctoral Researchers,23.310,7.232,938,31.480,
By category (HC): FPI, FPU, other predoctoral researchers and teaching assistants,37.769,3.157,1.183,42.109,
By category (HC). Women: Total,50.899,7.868,1.401,60.168,
By category (HC). Women: University professors,3.395,224,41,3.660,
By category (HC). Women: University professors, University School Professors, Contracted Professors, Ramón y Cajal Doctors and Researchers,19.339,2.564,423,22.326,
By category (HC). Women: Doctoral Assistant Professor, Visiting Professor, Juan de la Cierva Researchers, Visiting Researchers and other Postdoctoral Researchers,10.990,3.507,490,14.987,
By category (HC). Women: FPI, FPU, other predoctoral researchers and teaching assistants,17.175,1.573,447,19.195,
Notas:
HC: Head count 

 2)FTE: Full-time equivalent 

 (*) Rest of the European Union: Germany, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Croatia, Denmark, Slovenia, Estonia,  Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands,  Poland, Portugal, Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Romania and Sweden.

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