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Appendix table 3. Students and employed students aged at least 18 years by level of education and age in 2013
Level of education | Students total | Employed students total | Age | ||||||||
% | 18 years | 19 years | 20 years | 21 years | 22 years | 23 years | 24 years | 25 years- | |||
Upper secondary general education | 45 171 | 12 399 | 27,4 | 6 839 | 2 845 | 526 | 298 | 257 | 197 | 162 | 1 275 |
Upper secondary vocational education | 225 479 | 112 215 | 49,8 | 7 020 | 4 955 | 3 603 | 4 490 | 4 575 | 4 365 | 3 930 | 79 277 |
Post-secondary non-higher vocational education | 21 | 20 | 95,2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20 |
Polytechnic degree (Bachelor) | 130 237 | 70 740 | 54,3 | 31 | 1 878 | 4 272 | 6 465 | 7 606 | 7 448 | 6 326 | 36 714 |
Lower university degree (Bachelor) | 93 199 | 47 047 | 50,5 | 33 | 1 291 | 2 723 | 4 035 | 4 289 | 4 172 | 3 693 | 26 811 |
Higher polytechnic degree (Master) | 8 566 | 7 469 | 87,2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 469 |
Higher university degree (Master) | 49 339 | 30 158 | 61,1 | - | 23 | 97 | 172 | 456 | 1 241 | 2 279 | 25 890 |
Specialisation in medicine, veterinary medicine and dentistry | 4 352 | 4 067 | 93,5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 067 |
Licentiate’s degree | 1 624 | 1 325 | 81,6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 325 |
Doctoral degree | 18 655 | 14 174 | 76,0 | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | 57 | 14 106 |
Total | 576 643 | 299 614 | 52,0 | 13 923 | 10 992 | 11 221 | 15 460 | 17 183 | 17 434 | 16 447 | 196 954 |
Source: Education. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Tarja Seppänen 029 551 3220, koulutustilastot@stat.fi
Director in charge: Riitta Harala
Updated 19.3.2015
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Appendix table 3. Students and employed students aged at least 18 years by level of education and age in 2013
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 17.8.2024].
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