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Appendix table 2. Students and completed qualifications and degrees in education leading to a qualification or degree by sector of education 2011 ¹⁾

Sector of education	New students	New students, women	Students	Students, women	Completed qualifications and degrees	Completed qualifications and degrees, women
		%		%		%
Total	270 990	52	1 241 473	51	218 218	54
Basic comprehensive school education, compulsory education school	59 076	48	541 931	49	63 435	49
Basic education of adults	.	.	2 390	48	.	.
Upper secondary general education	36 784	57	109 046	57	32 807	57
Vocational education	116 017	50	279 266	50	70 596	52
Polytechnic education	38 839	55	139 857	54	22 898	63
University education	20 274	55	168 983	54	28 482	60

1) Excl. new students and qualifications in basic education of adults and new students in post-graduate education in universities (licentiates degrees, doctors degrees, specialist degrees in medicine).

Source: Education. Statistics Finland

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Updated 29.1.2013