Appendix table 1. Educational institutions' adult education not leading to a qualification by main content and type of education in 2016
Content of education 1) | Type of education | ||||||||
Further vocational education, not apprenticeship training | Further vocational education, apprenticeship training | Employment training for adults | Courses ordered by the employer | Education organised as liberal adult education | Open university of applied sciences | Open university teaching | Other education | Total | |
Total | 218 357 | 16 306 | 838 956 | 384 124 | 2 756 035 | 1 028 104 | 66 640 | 427 307 | 5 735 829 |
General education | 803 | 0 | 47 530 | 994 | 60 224 | 96 | 200 | 31 694 | 141 541 |
Humanities and Education | 19 943 | 829 | 359 461 | 29 757 | 554 756 | 35 014 | 34 372 | 35 481 | 1 069 613 |
Culture | 12 480 | 0 | 254 | 1 667 | 1 368 405 | 57 079 | 10 559 | 62 529 | 1 512 973 |
Economics and Administration | 23 002 | 3 217 | 45 123 | 65 990 | 80 359 | 453 525 | 14 810 | 20 961 | 706 987 |
Natural sciences | 9 630 | 634 | 2 183 | 5 637 | 78 650 | 74 441 | 1 040 | 3 989 | 176 204 |
Technology and Transport | 75 966 | 2 457 | 201 687 | 191 524 | 22 070 | 107 798 | 506 | 30 513 | 632 521 |
Natural resources and the Environment | 8 368 | 807 | 4 314 | 2 512 | 11 499 | 14 817 | 146 | 2 886 | 45 349 |
Welfare, Health and Sport | 37 361 | 4 003 | 17 349 | 52 657 | 530 159 | 224 465 | 4 463 | 50 494 | 920 951 |
Tourism, Catering and Home economics | 8 657 | 1 862 | 13 469 | 5 493 | 23 041 | 59 670 | 371 | 6 524 | 119 087 |
Other education | 22 147 | 2 497 | 147 586 | 27 893 | 26 872 | 1 199 | 173 | 182 236 | 410 603 |
Source: Education. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Tarja Seppänen 029 551 3220, koulutustilastot@stat.fi
Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma
Updated 12.12.2017
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
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Appendix table 1. Educational institutions' adult education not leading to a qualification by main content and type of education in 2016
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