Economically Active Population Survey National results Employed population enrolled in regulated studies by sector of the level of education attained, sex and age group Units: Thousands Persons Total From 16 to 24 years From 25 to 34 years (current quarter) From 35 to 44 years From 45 to 54 years 55 and more years 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 Both sexes Total 1,124.4 954.8 1,039.5 839.6 904.9 831.2 861.8 828.1 425.0 347.5 310.8 267.1 300.1 298.1 283.0 228.2 347.0 301.9 366.5 291.6 314.7 267.0 297.4 324.6 196.3 167.6 213.1 143.4 183.2 162.5 190.4 172.6 116.3 111.3 107.3 112.7 85.6 84.4 71.5 82.5 39.8 26.4 41.7 24.6 21.3 19.1 19.5 20.1 00 Formación general, formación básica de adultos y habilidades personales 435.5 365.2 339.0 283.8 340.7 313.9 319.9 274.0 265.7 223.0 186.2 169.5 208.1 190.8 183.4 136.0 83.6 69.2 82.1 59.0 67.3 59.7 71.5 85.6 46.1 38.5 44.3 26.1 45.0 33.8 46.2 29.9 28.6 28.0 17.2 24.7 15.1 25.5 15.7 15.0 11.5 6.5 9.2 4.5 5.1 4.1 3.2 7.6 01 Educación 84.8 68.4 71.3 56.5 65.5 45.5 56.5 71.9 15.2 18.5 9.3 9.7 13.8 9.3 11.9 13.9 39.5 25.8 39.3 27.2 25.6 17.7 32.9 33.8 21.2 16.0 13.1 13.4 16.8 12.5 8.6 16.0 4.8 5.0 6.3 5.7 6.9 3.4 2.8 7.5 4.2 3.1 3.4 0.6 2.5 2.6 0.4 0.5 02 Artes, humanidades y lenguas 51.8 47.4 48.4 40.2 41.6 50.6 44.2 47.3 17.1 4.5 8.8 7.4 6.0 6.6 4.0 5.2 13.4 19.5 15.3 15.2 19.4 19.9 7.7 15.1 12.9 16.3 14.5 6.2 8.2 11.8 22.2 18.2 5.5 4.7 6.7 9.8 4.5 9.7 7.6 7.0 2.8 2.5 3.1 1.5 3.4 2.7 2.7 1.8 03 Ciencias sociales, periodismo y documentación 43.2 44.3 53.0 31.3 41.3 27.8 38.2 32.8 8.7 7.2 9.1 2.8 5.7 5.0 4.7 8.8 13.7 16.7 25.6 14.2 16.8 8.3 18.1 10.2 10.7 9.8 10.5 5.2 11.4 7.8 9.0 6.0 9.9 8.9 5.6 7.2 6.5 6.0 4.8 6.2 0.3 1.7 2.2 1.9 0.9 0.7 1.6 1.6 04 Negocios, administración y derecho 120.5 118.6 153.8 124.0 104.6 126.6 107.4 113.3 23.6 20.8 31.2 18.1 10.9 20.8 15.2 14.8 44.0 35.3 46.3 48.7 44.8 50.9 34.5 33.5 28.1 24.6 37.7 27.0 27.3 37.1 35.2 44.4 17.5 34.2 28.7 26.1 18.9 16.2 18.5 18.2 7.3 3.6 9.9 4.2 2.7 1.6 4.1 2.5 05 Ciencias naturales, químicas, físicas y matemáticas 52.9 37.1 49.9 37.9 35.7 30.1 35.6 41.9 11.2 6.8 6.4 3.7 6.6 6.3 6.6 6.0 29.0 19.9 23.1 15.7 11.7 11.4 13.1 24.3 4.3 7.2 15.4 5.7 16.0 10.4 11.2 6.3 4.6 2.9 4.5 7.9 0.0 1.6 3.7 5.1 3.7 0.2 0.5 4.9 1.4 0.4 1.0 0.2 06 Tecnologías de la información y las comunicaciones (TIC) 66.4 45.8 45.5 23.0 37.3 29.2 39.3 39.1 17.2 12.0 13.0 8.3 5.7 13.0 5.2 5.6 22.7 21.7 16.0 7.4 15.9 9.0 20.6 23.2 20.6 9.1 12.4 2.9 10.2 4.4 9.5 6.7 5.5 2.7 4.0 3.9 5.5 2.6 2.9 3.6 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.2 1.1 0.0 07 Mecánica, electrónica y otra formación técnica; industria y construcción 78.4 61.8 68.4 76.8 69.5 67.4 69.6 69.6 14.4 14.1 11.5 14.0 13.7 18.6 11.1 12.4 25.4 20.0 26.6 33.0 25.6 23.7 31.1 36.6 18.7 15.0 17.8 19.4 20.0 13.3 21.5 12.7 14.7 10.9 10.0 7.3 9.7 9.4 5.0 6.3 5.3 1.8 2.4 3.1 0.4 2.3 0.8 1.5 08 Agricultura, ganadería, pesca, silvicultura y veterinaria 13.4 9.4 6.9 5.4 11.7 5.8 6.0 6.3 5.0 0.2 1.1 0.8 0.7 0.4 0.8 0.6 4.4 4.8 2.6 1.6 7.3 2.6 2.1 4.6 1.4 1.9 1.0 0.5 1.7 2.6 2.4 0.5 2.3 1.1 2.2 2.2 2.0 0.2 0.7 0.5 0.2 1.4 .. 0.4 0.0 0.0 .. 0.2 09 Salud y servicios sociales 128.6 114.8 151.3 126.9 99.8 101.9 102.9 92.5 28.7 27.3 25.7 22.1 15.6 21.1 20.2 16.9 58.4 51.5 62.3 57.5 51.5 47.3 49.4 43.2 23.0 23.4 34.8 28.7 17.5 22.4 23.2 21.0 15.4 8.4 18.6 15.5 10.5 7.9 6.6 8.1 3.1 4.1 9.8 3.1 4.6 3.1 3.6 3.3 10 Servicios 45.2 39.8 50.0 32.5 53.3 28.4 38.4 34.5 17.0 12.1 8.3 10.4 11.5 5.8 18.5 4.5 12.9 17.2 27.1 11.9 26.7 16.1 15.7 14.0 8.1 5.9 10.2 7.9 9.0 3.7 0.8 10.0 6.4 3.7 3.5 2.3 5.8 1.3 3.2 5.0 0.8 1.0 0.9 0.0 0.4 1.5 0.2 1.0 99 Sectores desconocidos o no especificados 3.5 2.1 2.1 1.3 3.8 4.0 3.7 4.9 1.2 1.0 0.2 0.3 1.6 0.5 1.5 3.6 .. 0.2 0.4 0.4 2.1 0.3 0.8 0.4 1.0 .. 1.5 0.4 0.1 2.6 0.6 0.9 1.3 0.6 .. 0.2 .. 0.6 .. .. .. 0.2 .. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.0 Males Total 473.3 407.2 463.7 377.4 423.5 375.4 400.9 371.2 183.4 161.0 143.3 117.8 144.7 140.6 134.1 101.9 136.1 110.3 152.4 134.3 144.0 105.1 135.8 150.9 90.3 75.2 99.3 57.8 87.1 76.5 93.8 81.3 46.5 49.6 47.7 55.0 36.7 40.4 28.4 30.6 17.1 11.1 20.9 12.4 11.0 12.8 8.8 6.5 00 Formación general, formación básica de adultos y habilidades personales 189.2 172.7 159.6 129.6 166.3 152.6 167.1 145.2 111.4 109.2 90.2 70.7 104.0 91.8 94.9 67.4 43.8 32.8 38.8 36.7 30.5 29.7 39.2 50.1 22.2 17.0 17.5 10.1 24.1 17.5 25.6 19.7 9.1 10.9 6.6 10.1 5.2 11.4 5.9 5.5 2.8 2.8 6.5 2.1 2.6 2.1 1.6 2.5 01 Educación 14.2 13.1 15.1 12.0 19.8 11.3 13.8 14.4 2.5 4.6 1.1 2.4 3.7 1.1 2.4 4.1 3.3 2.5 9.1 5.3 7.4 5.6 7.9 6.6 5.5 4.5 1.9 4.0 5.0 3.0 1.5 3.2 0.2 1.3 1.8 0.3 2.6 0.5 1.6 0.5 2.7 0.3 1.2 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.4 0.0 02 Artes, humanidades y lenguas 20.5 18.8 22.2 21.2 20.9 20.6 19.0 15.7 3.6 1.0 3.8 5.4 2.6 2.8 2.4 0.8 8.2 4.8 4.5 9.0 8.5 4.6 2.3 1.8 5.4 10.7 11.0 2.1 4.5 6.2 7.5 9.5 2.3 2.2 2.6 4.7 2.9 4.7 4.8 3.1 1.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 2.4 2.4 2.0 0.4 03 Ciencias sociales, periodismo y documentación 18.6 16.9 15.5 14.4 12.4 10.6 8.5 10.7 4.9 2.6 1.3 0.4 0.5 0.8 0.3 2.7 6.2 8.0 8.2 7.5 5.1 2.0 5.2 0.9 4.5 1.4 2.4 3.0 3.8 3.8 2.8 2.0 2.6 4.9 1.9 2.3 3.0 3.6 0.3 3.8 0.3 .. 1.7 1.1 0.0 0.3 .. 1.3 04 Negocios, administración y derecho 47.3 40.8 69.9 52.3 44.3 45.8 36.3 38.7 9.9 8.8 17.9 8.4 4.5 8.0 3.2 3.9 17.2 9.2 16.4 15.0 21.7 12.5 12.0 14.1 13.5 7.4 17.4 11.2 11.6 19.0 12.8 17.0 4.7 13.2 11.6 15.9 5.5 5.0 6.5 3.0 2.1 2.2 6.5 1.8 1.0 1.2 1.7 0.6 05 Ciencias naturales, químicas, físicas y matemáticas 19.2 10.0 24.2 14.0 15.3 12.3 18.6 25.3 5.6 1.6 0.5 1.3 2.3 3.2 3.8 4.6 7.5 5.7 9.1 6.0 4.7 4.2 5.9 14.3 1.1 2.1 11.4 1.3 7.5 3.7 7.3 3.5 2.8 0.7 2.8 2.8 0.0 1.2 1.2 2.9 2.1 .. 0.5 2.6 0.8 0.0 0.3 0.0 06 Tecnologías de la información y las comunicaciones (TIC) 48.0 31.0 36.3 17.9 23.6 24.7 31.2 31.3 15.0 7.8 10.8 5.5 4.1 11.9 4.5 5.6 13.3 12.8 14.0 5.8 7.9 6.8 17.9 17.7 15.5 7.4 9.3 2.9 8.1 4.2 5.5 6.1 3.7 2.7 2.0 3.2 3.4 1.6 2.2 1.9 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.5 .. 0.2 1.1 0.0 07 Mecánica, electrónica y otra formación técnica; industria y construcción 66.4 49.2 54.4 59.2 56.0 53.1 54.9 52.9 13.3 13.2 9.9 11.8 13.2 14.5 9.2 8.4 21.5 12.4 21.6 26.4 20.9 18.3 23.0 29.1 16.6 11.6 13.0 13.7 12.5 9.2 18.7 9.7 11.1 10.1 7.5 4.1 9.0 8.9 4.0 4.7 3.9 1.8 2.4 3.1 0.4 2.2 0.0 0.9 08 Agricultura, ganadería, pesca, silvicultura y veterinaria 6.8 3.7 3.3 3.5 4.0 4.0 4.3 2.7 4.8 .. 0.3 0.6 0.2 0.4 0.8 0.6 0.9 1.5 1.0 0.4 2.6 1.7 1.1 1.3 0.9 0.5 0.6 0.5 1.2 1.8 2.0 0.2 .. 0.5 1.4 1.6 .. .. 0.4 0.5 0.2 1.1 .. 0.4 0.0 0.0 .. 0.2 09 Salud y servicios sociales 22.3 31.5 40.5 33.6 32.8 25.3 28.7 19.2 2.7 6.1 3.7 3.8 2.3 2.9 3.2 3.1 10.2 13.3 18.8 15.8 20.4 12.0 14.4 9.7 4.2 9.6 8.7 5.3 5.7 6.0 9.1 4.8 4.7 1.3 7.6 7.8 2.0 2.5 1.3 1.3 0.6 1.2 1.6 0.8 2.5 1.9 0.7 0.3 10 Servicios 18.6 18.8 21.1 19.1 26.3 13.9 15.2 15.1 8.4 5.8 3.8 7.5 5.6 3.0 8.5 0.6 4.0 7.2 10.4 6.3 14.3 7.7 6.2 5.4 0.9 3.0 5.0 3.5 2.9 1.2 0.3 5.5 4.5 1.8 1.9 1.8 3.1 0.6 0.2 3.3 0.8 1.0 .. 0.0 0.4 1.5 .. 0.2 99 Sectores desconocidos o no especificados 2.1 0.8 1.6 0.6 1.7 1.4 3.2 0.0 1.2 0.4 .. 0.0 1.6 0.2 1.0 0.0 .. 0.2 0.4 0.0 .. 0.0 0.8 0.0 .. .. 1.2 0.4 0.1 0.8 0.6 .. 0.9 .. .. 0.2 .. 0.4 .. .. .. 0.2 .. .. 0.0 .. 0.9 0.0 Females Total 651.1 547.6 575.8 462.2 481.4 455.8 460.9 457.0 241.6 186.5 167.5 149.3 155.4 157.5 148.9 126.3 210.9 191.6 214.1 157.4 170.7 161.9 161.6 173.7 106.0 92.4 113.8 85.6 96.1 86.0 96.6 91.4 69.8 61.7 59.6 57.7 48.9 44.1 43.1 52.0 22.8 15.4 20.8 12.2 10.3 6.3 10.7 13.6 00 Formación general, formación básica de adultos y habilidades personales 246.3 192.5 179.4 154.2 174.4 161.3 152.8 128.9 154.3 113.8 96.0 98.8 104.1 99.0 88.5 68.5 39.8 36.4 43.3 22.3 36.9 30.0 32.3 35.5 24.0 21.5 26.8 16.0 21.0 16.3 20.5 10.2 19.5 17.1 10.6 14.6 10.0 14.1 9.8 9.5 8.7 3.6 2.7 2.4 2.5 2.0 1.6 5.1 01 Educación 70.6 55.3 56.2 44.6 45.7 34.2 42.7 57.5 12.6 13.9 8.2 7.3 10.1 8.2 9.4 9.8 36.2 23.3 30.2 21.9 18.2 12.1 25.0 27.2 15.7 11.6 11.2 9.4 11.7 9.5 7.0 12.9 4.6 3.7 4.5 5.3 4.3 2.9 1.2 7.1 1.5 2.8 2.1 0.6 1.4 1.6 0.0 0.5 02 Artes, humanidades y lenguas 31.3 28.7 26.2 18.9 20.7 30.0 25.2 31.7 13.5 3.5 4.9 2.0 3.5 3.8 1.6 4.4 5.3 14.7 10.7 6.2 10.9 15.3 5.3 13.3 7.6 5.6 3.4 4.2 3.6 5.7 14.8 8.6 3.2 2.5 4.1 5.1 1.6 4.9 2.8 3.9 1.8 2.4 3.0 1.5 1.1 0.3 0.6 1.5 03 Ciencias sociales, periodismo y documentación 24.6 27.4 37.4 17.0 28.9 17.2 29.6 22.1 3.8 4.6 7.8 2.4 5.2 4.1 4.4 6.2 7.5 8.7 17.4 6.6 11.6 6.4 12.9 9.3 6.1 8.3 8.2 2.2 7.6 4.0 6.2 4.0 7.3 4.1 3.6 4.9 3.6 2.4 4.5 2.4 .. 1.7 0.4 0.8 0.9 0.3 1.6 0.2 04 Negocios, administración y derecho 73.2 77.8 83.9 71.6 60.3 80.8 71.1 74.6 13.7 12.1 13.2 9.7 6.4 12.8 12.0 10.8 26.8 26.2 29.9 33.7 23.2 38.4 22.5 19.4 14.6 17.2 20.3 15.8 15.7 18.1 22.3 27.4 12.9 21.0 17.1 10.2 13.4 11.2 12.0 15.1 5.2 1.4 3.4 2.3 1.6 0.4 2.3 1.8 05 Ciencias naturales, químicas, físicas y matemáticas 33.8 27.1 25.7 23.9 20.5 17.8 17.1 16.6 5.6 5.2 5.9 2.4 4.3 3.1 2.7 1.4 21.5 14.3 14.0 9.7 7.0 7.2 7.3 10.0 3.2 5.2 4.0 4.5 8.5 6.7 3.9 2.7 1.8 2.3 1.7 5.1 0.0 0.4 2.5 2.2 1.7 0.2 .. 2.4 0.7 0.4 0.6 0.2 06 Tecnologías de la información y las comunicaciones (TIC) 18.4 14.8 9.3 5.0 13.7 4.4 8.2 7.8 2.2 4.2 2.3 2.8 1.6 1.0 0.7 0.0 9.3 8.9 2.0 1.5 7.9 2.2 2.7 5.5 5.1 1.6 3.1 0.0 2.1 0.2 4.0 0.6 1.8 .. 1.9 0.7 2.1 1.0 0.7 1.7 .. .. .. 0.0 0.0 .. 0.0 .. 07 Mecánica, electrónica y otra formación técnica; industria y construcción 12.0 12.7 13.9 17.7 13.6 14.4 14.7 16.7 1.1 0.9 1.6 2.2 0.6 4.1 1.9 4.0 3.9 7.5 5.0 6.6 4.7 5.4 8.2 7.6 2.0 3.4 4.8 5.7 7.5 4.2 2.7 3.0 3.6 0.8 2.5 3.2 0.8 0.5 1.0 1.6 1.3 .. .. 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.8 0.5 08 Agricultura, ganadería, pesca, silvicultura y veterinaria 6.6 5.7 3.6 2.0 7.7 1.9 1.7 3.6 0.3 0.2 0.8 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.5 3.3 1.5 1.2 4.7 0.8 1.0 3.3 0.6 1.3 0.4 .. 0.5 0.8 0.5 0.3 2.3 0.6 0.8 0.6 2.0 0.2 0.2 .. .. 0.3 .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. 09 Salud y servicios sociales 106.3 83.3 110.8 93.2 66.9 76.6 74.2 73.3 26.0 21.2 22.0 18.2 13.4 18.3 17.0 13.8 48.2 38.2 43.5 41.6 31.2 35.3 35.0 33.5 18.9 13.8 26.1 23.4 11.8 16.4 14.0 16.2 10.7 7.1 11.0 7.7 8.5 5.4 5.3 6.8 2.6 2.9 8.2 2.3 2.1 1.2 2.9 2.9 10 Servicios 26.6 21.1 29.0 13.4 27.0 14.5 23.2 19.4 8.6 6.3 4.5 2.9 5.8 2.8 10.0 3.8 8.9 10.0 16.7 5.5 12.3 8.4 9.5 8.7 7.2 2.9 5.3 4.4 6.1 2.5 0.5 4.5 1.9 1.9 1.6 0.5 2.7 0.7 3.0 1.7 .. .. 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.7 99 Sectores desconocidos o no especificados 1.4 1.3 0.5 0.7 2.1 2.6 0.5 4.9 .. 0.6 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.5 3.6 .. .. .. 0.4 2.1 0.3 0.0 0.4 1.0 .. 0.3 0.0 .. 1.8 .. 0.9 0.4 0.6 .. .. .. 0.2 .. .. .. .. .. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Notes: Los datos de 2006 a 2020 están calculados según la base poblacional 2011. Desde 2021 se utiliza la base 2021 Source: National Statistics Institute