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Appendix table 2. Employment of students aged at least 18 by level of education and gender in 2016

Level of education	Students total	Employed students		Female students total	Of whom employed		Male students total	Of whom employed
			%			%			%
General upper secondary education	42 920	11 570	27,0	24 025	7 484	31,2	18 895	4 086	21,6
Vocational upper secondary education and training	158 687	61 231	38,6	84 500	35 867	42,4	74 187	25 364	34,2
Further qualification	55 491	35 817	64,5	29 633	18 750	63,3	25 858	17 067	66,0
Specialist qualification	25 271	21 899	86,7	14 266	12 381	86,8	11 005	9 518	86,5
Polytechnic bachelors degree	129 762	68 182	52,5	67 493	38 580	57,2	62 269	29 602	47,5
University bachelor degree	81 265	38 720	47,6	41 758	22 117	53,0	39 507	16 603	42,0
Higher polytechnic degree (Master)	11 001	9 504	86,4	7 134	6 184	86,7	3 867	3 320	85,9
Higher university degree (Master)	54 445	32 506	59,7	30 486	18 367	60,2	23 959	14 139	59,0
Professional specialisation in medicine, veterinary and dentistry	155	144	92,9	147	137	93,2	8	7	87,5
Licentiates degree	1 046	802	76,7	519	427	82,3	527	375	71,2
Doctoral or equivalent level	17 824	13 172	73,9	9 494	7 063	74,4	8 330	6 109	73,3
Total	577 867	293 547	50,8	309 455	167 357	54,1	268 412	126 190	47,0

Source: Education. Statistics Finland

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Updated 14.3.2018