Statistics on R&D Activities in the Business Sector Total sectors Personnel employed in R+D (full time and part time) by sector of operation, occupation and sex. Units: Persons in full time and part time ;Total;;Researchers;;Technicians;;Assistants;; ;Total;Females;Total;Females;Total;Females;Total;Females; Total;377,862;156,357;241,372;99,772;92,140;34,906;44,350;21,679; Public Administration;60,309;33,381;35,980;19,198;16,274;9,663;8,055;4,520; Higher education;164,227;75,709;132,551;57,478;14,876;7,827;16,800;10,404; Companies;152,488;46,818;72,389;22,880;60,678;17,235;19,421;6,703; PNPI;838;449;452;216;312;181;74;52; Notes: Source: National Statistics Institute