Appendix table 1. Educational institutions' adult education not leading to a qualification by main content and type of education in 2015
Content of education | Type of education | ||||||||
Further vocational education, not apprenticeship training | Further vocational education, apprenticeship training | Employment training for adults | Courses ordered by the employer | Education organised as liberal adult education | Open university of applied sciences | Open university teaching | Other education | Total | |
Total | 278 486 | 19 944 | 868 761 | 300 861 | 2 854 599 | 1 143 304 | 65 805 | 467 839 | 5 999 599 |
General education | 660 | 0 | 66 226 | 2 907 | 53 862 | 461 | 287 | 19 518 | 143 921 |
Humanities and Education | 36 199 | 477 | 313 076 | 31 115 | 569 473 | 31 717 | 34 174 | 30 182 | 1 046 413 |
Culture | 20 271 | 78 | 686 | 12 201 | 1 441 360 | 151 957 | 8 120 | 76 649 | 1 711 322 |
Economics and Administration | 25 796 | 2 886 | 46 276 | 32 067 | 74 220 | 555 988 | 14 592 | 30 425 | 782 250 |
Natural sciences | 14 713 | 134 | 9 251 | 6 751 | 83 250 | 54 482 | 1 329 | 4 599 | 174 509 |
Technology and Transport | 82 951 | 3 813 | 225 380 | 97 132 | 21 064 | 108 892 | 986 | 33 282 | 573 500 |
Natural resources and the Environment | 20 914 | 2 156 | 7 333 | 3 611 | 11 976 | 12 238 | 66 | 3 123 | 61 417 |
Welfare, Health and Sport | 45 066 | 6 974 | 16 608 | 62 527 | 538 048 | 166 870 | 5 578 | 36 297 | 877 968 |
Tourism, Catering and Home economics | 7 528 | 2 544 | 27 331 | 5 143 | 25 861 | 58 719 | 573 | 7 019 | 134 718 |
Other education | 24 388 | 882 | 156 594 | 47 407 | 35 485 | 1 980 | 100 | 226 745 | 493 581 |
Source: Education. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Tarja Seppänen 029 551 3220, koulutustilastot@stat.fi
Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma
Updated 08.12.2016
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Appendix table 1. Educational institutions' adult education not leading to a qualification by main content and type of education in 2015
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