Appendix table 2. Participation in adult education and training subsidised by the employer (personnel training) by content of education in 2017 (wage and salary earners aged 18 to 64 having participated in education and training concerned)
Content of education 1) | Business economics and law | Services, hobbies, safety | Health care and social welfare, well-being | Technology, manufacturing and construction | Information technology | Educational sciences | Social and behavioural sciences | Foreign languages | Arts | Participants total |
% | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | |
Age | ||||||||||
18–24 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 18 |
25–34 | 38 | 21 | 25 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 242 |
35–44 | 39 | 24 | 22 | 16 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 286 |
45–54 | 36 | 30 | 23 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 307 |
55–64 | 36 | 25 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 219 |
Sex | ||||||||||
Men | 36 | 33 | 11 | 26 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 476 |
Women | 37 | 20 | 33 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 596 |
Socio-economic group | ||||||||||
Upper-level employees | 42 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 443 |
Lower-level employees | 40 | 22 | 37 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 427 |
Workers | 17 | 58 | 11 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 183 |
Other or unknown | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 19 |
Level of education | ||||||||||
Basic level | 29 | 41 | 17 | 17 | 13 | . | 3 | 2 | 2 | 53 |
Upper secondary level | 28 | 38 | 24 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 396 |
Tertiary level | 44 | 15 | 23 | 13 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 623 |
Municipality group | ||||||||||
Urban | 40 | 25 | 23 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 818 |
Semi-urban | 28 | 32 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 137 |
Rural | 25 | 28 | 21 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 117 |
All | 37 | 26 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 072 |
Total | 367 713 | 260 699 | 228 521 | 152 322 | 146 796 | 54 422 | 51 869 | 36 601 | 28 392 | 1 004 137 |
Source: Participation in adult education 2017, Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Helena Niemi 029 551 2488, Timo Ruuskanen 029 551 3620, aet.statistics@stat.fi
Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma
Updated 4.10.2018
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Participation in adult education [e-publication].
ISSN=2489-6926. Content of education 2017,
Appendix table 2. Participation in adult education and training subsidised by the employer (personnel training) by content of education in 2017 (wage and salary earners aged 18 to 64 having participated in education and training concerned)
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 17.8.2024].
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