In the active population survey for the third quarter of 2015, Spain’s employment rate among the total population of more than 16 years reached 46.9% and the total number of employed workers was 18,048,700, following a 1.02% quarterly increase (+182,200 = 152,100 in the private sector and +30,100 in the public sector). The annual progress is 3.11%, +544.700 persons (+483,900 persons in the private sector and +60,800 in the public one).
