1. The national context

• 1.1 Economic growth and expenditure on R&D
• 1.2 Labour market trends
• 1.3 Labour market situation of women in ICT
• 1.4 Job-to job mobility

2. Analysis of the questionnaire

• 2.1 Main characteristics of the sample
• 2.1.1 Demographic characteristics
• 2.1.2 Labour market characteristics
• 2.2 Analysis of the issues in the survey questionnaire
• 2.2.1 Reaction to the opening statement
• 2.2.2 The past
• 2.2.3 The entry into the ICT sector
• 2.2.4 The present ICT job
• 2.2.5 The future: job to job mobility
• 2.2.6 The gender issue

3. Final considerations, conclusions and recommendations

4. Annex The questionnaire

Country report: Spain

2.1.1 DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS

Although in principle the idea was to interview younger women, the reality of the sector is that it is women between 35 to 39 are the most numerous among those surveyed (a total of 13, or 65% of the sample). As to their civil status, 55% (or 11 women) are single.

As to geographical representation, 55% of the women surveyed were in Barcelona, 25% were in Madrid and the rest (15%) in other cities of Spain (Bilbao, Valencia and Vigo).