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Appendix table 1. Educational institutions' adult education not leading to a qualification by main content and type of education in 2017

Content of education 1) 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 149 377 13 661 601 038 294 646 2 728 282 744 583 56 504 454 428 5 042 519
General education 136 - 34 837 1 229 53 013 2 016 96 69 155 160 482
Humanities and Education 14 306 346 183 684 18 840 556 508 40 275 30 082 28 396 872  437
Culture 3 165 - 218 2 569 1 342 363 33 985 9 974 37 830 1  430 104
Economics and Administration 15 595 5 485 40 194 31 421 86 338 208 720 11 410 16 683 415  846
Natural sciences 3 935 100 2 661 4 942 70 096 43 550 873 2 117 128  274
Technology and Transport 58 890 2 569 203 207 142 793 27 951 111 608 319 33 082 5 80  419
Natural resources and the Environment 7 036 - 1 617 2 013 13 178 26 160 93 2 919 53  016
Welfare, Health and Sport 24 562 771 9 273 72 214 529 485 224 638 3 240 36 898 901  081
Tourism, Catering and Home economics 4 458 2 621 11 493 3 812 22 282 49 855 269 7 506 102  296
Other education 17 294 1 769 113 854 14 813 27 068 3 776 148 219 842 398  564
1) The educational administration's classification of fields of education, application for adult education 2003

Source: Education. Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Tarja Seppänen 029 551 3220, koulutustilastot@stat.fi

Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma


Updated 12.12.2018

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Adult education of educational institutions [e-publication].
ISSN=1799-4551. 2017, Appendix table 1. Educational institutions' adult education not leading to a qualification by main content and type of education in 2017 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 5.11.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/oaiop/2017/oaiop_2017_2018-12-12_tau_001_en.html