Statistics Norway

Degrees from universities and colleges

3 Graduations in tertiary education in Norway, by immigration category, sex and field of education. 2010/11. Absolute figures and per cent
Field of education Immigration category
Total Immigrants Norwegian-born to immigrant parents The rest of the population
Men Women Men Women Men Women Men Women
  Absolute figures
Total 15 825 24 743 1 412 2 030  220  298 14 193 22 415
Humanities and Arts 1 421 2 298  124  236 14 18 1 283 2 044
Teacher Training and Pedagogy 1 773 5 214  101  291 11 36 1 661 4 887
Social Sciences and Law 1 852 3 260  139  269 16 50 1 697 2 941
Business and Administration 3 285 3 642  216  315 61 69 3 008 3 258
Natural Sciences, Vocational and Technical Subjects 4 882 2 208  589  350 77 24 4 216 1 834
Health, Welfare and Sport 1 784 7 622  188  524 29  100 1 567 6 998
Primary Industries  113  106 17 14 - 1 96 91
Transport and Communications, Safety and Security and Other Services  617  272 24 17 11 -  582  255
Unspecified Field of Education 98  121 14 14 1 - 83  107
  Per cent
Total  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0
Humanities and Arts 9.0 9.3 8.8 11.6 6.4 6.0 9.0 9.1
Teacher Training and Pedagogy 11.2 21.1 7.2 14.3 5.0 12.1 11.7 21.8
Social Sciences and Law 11.7 13.2 9.8 13.3 7.3 16.8 12.0 13.1
Business and Administration 20.8 14.7 15.3 15.5 27.7 23.2 21.2 14.5
Natural Sciences, Vocational and Technical Subjects 30.8 8.9 41.7 17.2 35.0 8.1 29.7 8.2
Health, Welfare and Sport 11.3 30.8 13.3 25.8 13.2 33.6 11.0 31.2
Primary Industries 0.7 0.4 1.2 0.7 - 0.3 0.7 0.4
Transport and Communications, Safety and Security and Other Services 3.9 1.1 1.7 0.8 5.0 - 4.1 1.1
Unspecified Field of Education 0.6 0.5 1.0 0.7 0.5 - 0.6 0.5

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