Folk high schools (discontinued), 2009

While the number of participants in several age groups almost doubled during the previous year, there was a small decline in the number of participants aged 50 years or older. The majority of participants are female, and the number of men amounts to 37 per cent. Aesthetic subjects and handicraft are most popular, but there are also more than 3 000 people attending each of the three areas Humanities, philosophy and ethics; Social sciences and Health and social subjects and sports.

Tables:

• Table 1 Participants at folk high schools, short courses, by age and gender. 2001-2009. By county of residence 2009
• Table 2 Foreign participants at folk high scools, short courses, by citizenship and gender. 2009
• Table 3 Participants at folk high scools, short courses by gender, age and subject. 2009
• Table 4 Participants at folk high schools, short courses,by subject and county of school. 2009
• Table 5 Number of fulltime equivalents, by gender 2002-2009 and county of school. 2009
• Table 6 Fulltime equivalents by gender and subject.2009