Statistics Norway

Upper secondary education

3   Pupils, apprentices, students and participants in upper secondary education, by age, type of school/institution and gender. 1 October 2005
Type of school/institution and gender Total Age
-15 16-18 19-24 25-29 30-34 35-
Total  237 941  428  163 447 51 601 7 069 5 049 10 347
Upper secondary education              
Upper secondary schools, pupils  181 800  411  154 318 18 757 2 333 1 949 4 032
Apprenticeship training, apprentices 31 316 - 7 839 19 936 1 737  848  956
               
Vocational education              
Technical vocational schools, students 3 299 - 5 1 491  598  473  732
Other vocational schools, students  116 - 1 69 22 8 16
               
Folk high schools, pupils 6 258 -  845 5 254 69 19 71
               
Employment training, participants 5 595 - 19  764  827  963 3 022
               
Other upper secondary educational programmes, pupils 9 557 17  420 5 330 1 483  789 1 518
               
Men  122 858  148 83 263 29 155 3 725 2 317 4 250
Upper secondary education              
Upper secondary schools, pupils 88 687  143 76 755 9 078  928  652 1 131
Apprenticeship training, apprentices 22 343 - 5 882 14 293 1 137  512  519
               
Vocational education              
Technical vocational schools, students 3 119 - 2 1 412  561  452  692
Other vocational schools, students 36   - 19 12 3 2
               
Folk high schools, pupils 2 395 -  421 1 885 43 7 39
               
Employment training, participants 2 654 - 11  479  395  398 1 371
               
Other upper secondary educational programmes, pupils 3 624 5  192 1 989  649  293  496
               
Women  115 083  280 80 184 22 446 3 344 2 732 6 097
Upper secondary education              
Upper secondary schools, pupils 93 113  268 77 563 9 679 1 405 1 297 2 901
Apprenticeship training, apprentices 8 973 - 1 957 5 643  600  336  437
               
Vocational education              
Technical vocational schools, students  180 - 3 79 37 21 40
Other vocational schools, students 80   1 50 10 5 14
               
Folk high schools, pupils 3 863 -  424 3 369 26 12 32
               
Employment training, participants 2 941 - 8  285  432  565 1 651
               
Other upper secondary educational programmes, pupils 5 933 12  228 3 341  834  496 1 022

Explanation of symbols