Table 2

Current industry and educational attainment of immigrant informants by sex and documentation status, ITSAL project, Spain 2008

Sex and documentation status
Women (n = 68)Men (n = 90)
Documented (n = 44) 28%Undocumented (n = 24) 15%Documented (n = 55) 35%Undocumented (n = 35) 22%
Educational attainment
    Unknown2242
    No formal education2100
    Primary school73810
    Secondary school21141915
    University studies124248
Total44245535
Industry*
    Agriculture21712
    Retail2051
    Construction00156
    Household service272011
    Education0001
    Manufacturing2044
    Other services62141
    Accommodation and food services8593
    Unemployed1036
    Multi-employed individuals7430
  • *In this category, the number of jobs held in each category is listed, not the number of individuals; individuals are included in the industries of their various jobs in the case of multi-employment, meaning that the number of jobs listed is greater than the number of participants.