Appendix table 1. Educational institutions’ adult education not leading to a qualification by main content and type of education in 2019
Content of education 1) | Type of education | ||||||||
Other vocational education, education to intensify or supplement professional competence | Other vocational education, preparatory education for a professional task | 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 | 252 381 | 13 423 | 431 085 | 313 045 | 2 738 959 | 1 415 602 | 57 083 | 473 569 | 5 695 147 |
General education | 737 | 0 | 25 001 | 124 | 57 558 | 429 | 116 | 24 365 | 108 330 |
Humanities and Education | 10 177 | 138 | 100 133 | 15 914 | 573 908 | 72 675 | 26 864 | 48 860 | 848 669 |
Culture | 4 033 | 0 | 1 287 | 2 858 | 1 336 663 | 70 697 | 13 000 | 61 475 | 1 490 013 |
Economics and Administration | 23 798 | 16 | 25 097 | 17 669 | 75 046 | 400 357 | 13 125 | 11 765 | 566 873 |
Natural sciences | 4 396 | 0 | 6 026 | 4 047 | 66 992 | 74 329 | 885 | 5 955 | 162 630 |
Technology and Transport | 35 496 | 12 919 | 176 646 | 172 053 | 24 855 | 280 849 | 482 | 11 295 | 714 595 |
Natural resources and the Environment | 2 157 | 0 | 202 | 1 058 | 12 010 | 31 278 | 79 | 1 676 | 48 460 |
Welfare, Health and Sport | 127 696 | 350 | 13 942 | 50 775 | 535 899 | 423 881 | 2 281 | 44 085 | 1 198 909 |
Tourism, Catering and Home economics | 6 165 | 0 | 25 696 | 3 797 | 18 581 | 60 823 | 191 | 8 243 | 123 496 |
Other education | 37 726 | 0 | 57 055 | 44 750 | 37 447 | 284 | 60 | 255 850 | 433 172 |
Source: Education. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Tarja Seppänen 029 551 3220, Helena Aaltonen 029 551 2697, koulutustilastot@stat.fi
Head of Department in charge: Hannele Orjala
Updated 10.12.2020
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Adult education of educational institutions [e-publication].
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Appendix table 1. Educational institutions’ adult education not leading to a qualification by main content and type of education in 2019
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 5.11.2024].
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