Appendix table 1. Educational institutions' adult education not leading to a qualification by main content and type of education in 2017
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 | 149 377 | 13 661 | 601 038 | 294 646 | 2 728 282 | 744 583 | 56 504 | 454 428 | 5 042 519 |
General education | 136 | - | 34 837 | 1 229 | 53 013 | 2 016 | 96 | 69 155 | 160 482 |
Humanities and Education | 14 306 | 346 | 183 684 | 18 840 | 556 508 | 40 275 | 30 082 | 28 396 | 872 437 |
Culture | 3 165 | - | 218 | 2 569 | 1 342 363 | 33 985 | 9 974 | 37 830 | 1 430 104 |
Economics and Administration | 15 595 | 5 485 | 40 194 | 31 421 | 86 338 | 208 720 | 11 410 | 16 683 | 415 846 |
Natural sciences | 3 935 | 100 | 2 661 | 4 942 | 70 096 | 43 550 | 873 | 2 117 | 128 274 |
Technology and Transport | 58 890 | 2 569 | 203 207 | 142 793 | 27 951 | 111 608 | 319 | 33 082 | 5 80 419 |
Natural resources and the Environment | 7 036 | - | 1 617 | 2 013 | 13 178 | 26 160 | 93 | 2 919 | 53 016 |
Welfare, Health and Sport | 24 562 | 771 | 9 273 | 72 214 | 529 485 | 224 638 | 3 240 | 36 898 | 901 081 |
Tourism, Catering and Home economics | 4 458 | 2 621 | 11 493 | 3 812 | 22 282 | 49 855 | 269 | 7 506 | 102 296 |
Other education | 17 294 | 1 769 | 113 854 | 14 813 | 27 068 | 3 776 | 148 | 219 842 | 398 564 |
Source: Education. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Tarja Seppänen 029 551 3220, koulutustilastot@stat.fi
Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma
Updated 12.12.2018
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