Statistics Norway

Upper secondary education

3 Pupils, apprentices, trainees in upper secondary education, students and participants in upper secondary education, by age, type of school/institution and gender. 1 October 2008
Type of school/institution and gender Total Age
-15 16-18 19-24 25-29 30-34 -35
Total  251 287  175  176 856 54 002 6 765 3 960 9 529
Upper secondary education              
               
Upper secondary schools, pupils1  186 821  159  165 535 15 348 1 636 1 214 2 929
Apprenticeship training, apprentices 38 168 - 9 581 24 247 2 246  911 1 183
Apprenticeship training, trainees 1 016 -  295  656 35 9 21
               
Tertiary vocational education 6 869 - 24 3 690 1 152  554 1 449
               
Folk high schools, pupils 6 207 -  685 5 392 63 14 53
               
Employment training, participants2 6 444 - 71 1 031  979  932 3 431
               
Other upper secondary educational programmes, pupils 5 762 16  665 3 638  654  326  463
               
Men  132 570 66 90 696 32 042 3 727 1 909 4 130
Upper secondary education              
Upper secondary schools, pupils1 91 466 62 82 593 7 165  579  363  704
Apprenticeship training, apprentices 27 935 - 7 200 17 906 1 487  609  733
Apprenticeship training, trainees  686 -  222  423 24 7 10
               
Tertiary vocational education 4 498 - 15 2 220  869  416  978
               
Folk high schools, pupils 2 436 -  305 2 071 29 6 25
               
Employment training, participants2 3 092 - 41  635  465  390 1 561
               
Other upper secondary educational programmes, pupils 2 457 4  320 1 622  274  118  119
               
Women  118 717  109 86 160 21 960 3 038 2 051 5 399
Upper secondary education              
Upper secondary schools, pupils1 95 355 97 82 942 8 183 1 057  851 2 225
Apprenticeship training, apprentices 10 233 - 2 381 6 341  759  302  450
Apprenticeship training, trainees  330 - 73  233 11 2 11
               
Tertiary vocational education 2 371 - 9 1 470  283  138  471
               
Folk high schools, pupils 3 771 -  380 3 321 34 8 28
               
Employment training, participants2 3 352 - 30  396  514  542 1 870
               
Other upper secondary educational programmes, pupils 3 305 12  345 2 016  380  208  344
1  3 301 pupils in alternative education program are included.
2  All employment training courses are included.

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