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1.1 Participation in adult education and training by age in 1980, 1990, 1995, 2000 and 2006 (population aged 18-64) Participants of population (thousand)

  1980 1990 1995 2000 2006 2006
% % % % % 1 000
18–24 30 43 42 49 43 199
25–34 38 55 53 62 58 373
35–44 36 57 54 62 61 442
45–54 31 48 54 56 56 431
55–64 15 25 31 33 37 262
Total 32 47 48 54 52 1 707

Source: Adult Education Survey 2006, Statistics Finland

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Updated 31.12.2008

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Participation in adult education [e-publication].
ISSN=2489-6926. Participation in adult education and training 2006, 1.1 Participation in adult education and training by age in 1980, 1990, 1995, 2000 and 2006 (population aged 18-64) Participants of population (thousand) . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 19.4.2024].
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