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Appendix table 2. Students in vocational education by type of education 2016

  Educational institution -based education Women Apprenticeship training Women Total Women
Types of vocational education total 276 946 136 847 50 788 28 451 327 734 165 298
Curriculum-based basic vocational education 161 148 72 335 647 254 161 795 72 589
Preparatory initial vocational education for a skills examination 67 815 39 217 17 303 9 562 85 118 48 779
Preparatory education for further vocational qualifications 39 111 20 636 16 427 9 023 55 538 29 659
Preparatory education for a specialist vocational qualification 8 872 4 659 16 411 9 612 25 283 14 271

Source: Education. Statistics Finland

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Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma

Updated 27.9.2017

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Vocational education [e-publication].
ISSN=1799-1986. 2016, Appendix table 2. Students in vocational education by type of education 2016 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 13.8.2022].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/aop/2016/aop_2016_2017-09-27_tau_002_en.html