Appendix table 2. Language choices of completers of full upper secondary general school syllabus 2010, female
Studied language | Compulsory A-languages | Compulsory language B1 | Elective language B2, at least six courses | Elective language B3, at least six courses | Elective language, fewer than six courses | Total | Share of female completers of full upper secondary general school syllabus, % |
English | 17 667 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 17 696 | 99.0 |
Swedish | 1 714 | 14 570 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 16 319 | 91.3 |
Finnish | 1 158 | 34 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 212 | 6.8 |
French | 461 | 6 | 743 | 1 121 | 1 890 | 4 221 | 23.6 |
German | 1 190 | 5 | 1 005 | 1 065 | 1 847 | 5 112 | 28.6 |
Russian | 122 | 4 | 34 | 447 | 805 | 1 412 | 7.9 |
Sami | 3 | - | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 0.1 |
Latin | 0 | - | 15 | 57 | 295 | 367 | 2.1 |
Spanish | 9 | - | 38 | 1 183 | 2 006 | 3 236 | 18.1 |
Italian | 0 | - | 11 | 198 | 610 | 819 | 4.6 |
Other | 0 | - | 1 | 11 | 211 | 223 | 1.2 |
Source: Education 2010. Statistics Finland
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Updated 14.12.2010
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Appendix table 2. Language choices of completers of full upper secondary general school syllabus 2010, female
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