Statistics Norway

Upper secondary education

3 Pupils, apprentices and trainees in upper secondary education, by field of study/ programme. Percentage of women. 1 October 2012. Preliminary figures
Field of study/Education programmes Pupils Apprentices/Trainees
Total Per cent women Total Per cent women
Total  199 554 50 35 381 28
General studies  115 612 55 - -
Specialisation in general studies 97 803 56 - -
Sports and physical studies 11 349 39 - -
Music, dance and drama 6 460 65 - -
Vocational education 83 942 44 35 367 28
Building and construction 9 277 4 7 526 3
Design, arts and crafts 5 312 88 2 088 93
Electricity and electronics 10 204 5 7 184 5
Healthcare, childhood and youth development 19 457 85 5 115 87
Media and communication 9 621 58  196 59
Agriculture, fishing and forestry 4 352 54  722 37
Restaurant and food 4 300 48 1 945 46
Service and transport 8 143 38 3 291 35
Technical and industrial production 13 276 11 7 300 9
Trainees - - 1 537 31
         
General areas of study. Reform 94 - - - -
Vocational studies. Reform 94 - - 14 71

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