Statistics Norway

Upper secondary education

2   Pupils1, apprentices, trainees in upper secondary education, students and participants in upper secondary education, by age, type of school/institution and gender. 1 October 2006
Type of school/institution and gender Total Age
-15 16-18 19-24 25-29 30-34 -35
Total  248 995  219  172 364 54 728 6 863 4 546 10 275
Upper secondary education              
Upper secondary schools, pupils  189 731  194  161 910 19 265 2 193 1 802 4 367
Apprenticeship training, apprentices 34 439 - 8 634 21 943 1 942  875 1 045
Apprenticeship training, trainees  833 -  202  576 22 12 21
               
Vocational education              
Technical vocational schools, students 2 165 - 1  824  438  303  599
Other vocational schools, students 2 380 - 2 1 141  358  269  610
               
Folk high schools, pupils 6 028 1  792 5 083 70 20 62
               
Employment training, participants2 4 692 - 19  657  709  732 2 575
               
Other upper secondary educational programmes, pupils 8 727 24  804 5 239 1 131  533  996
               
Men              
Upper secondary education  129 288 76 87 935 31 325 3 644 2 114 4 194
Upper secondary schools, pupils 91 984 64 80 406 8 982  807  564 1 161
Apprenticeship training, apprentices 25 097 - 6 630 16 013 1 294  564  596
Apprenticeship training, trainees  580 -  146  400 10 9 15
               
Vocational education              
Technical vocational schools, students 2 058 - 1  794  417  285  561
Other vocational schools, students 1 324 - 2  600  213  162  347
               
Folk high schools, pupils 2 262 1  356 1 828 36 13 28
               
Employment training, participants 2 256 - 15  411  361  325 1 144
               
Other upper secondary educational programmes, pupils 3 727 11  379 2 297  506  192  342
               
Women              
Upper secondary education  119 707  143 84 429 23 403 3 219 2 432 6 081
Upper secondary schools, pupils 97 747  130 81 504 10 283 1 386 1 238 3 206
Apprenticeship training, apprentices 9 342 - 2 004 5 930  648  311  449
Apprenticeship training, trainees  253 - 56  176 12 3 6
               
Vocational education              
Technical vocational schools, students  107 - - 30 21 18 38
Other vocational schools, students 1 056 - -  541  145  107  263
               
Folk high schools, pupils 3 766 -  436 3 255 34 7 34
               
Employment training, participants 2 436 - 4  246  348  407 1 431
               
Other upper secondary educational programmes, pupils 5 000 13  425 2 942  625  341  654
1  2 072 pupils in alternative education program are included.
2  All employment training courses are included.

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