Appendix table 2. Population aged 18 to 64 at the end of 2011 by level of education, age and sex
Age | Level of education | Total | Men | Women |
18–29 | No post-basic level education or unknown | 210 916 | 117 835 | 93 081 |
Upper secondary level education | 476 937 | 254 187 | 222 750 | |
Lowest level tertiary education | 716 | 312 | 404 | |
Lower-degree level tertiary education | 92 014 | 31 530 | 60 484 | |
Higher-degree level tertiary education / doctorate or equivalent level tertiary education | 32 718 | 12 801 | 19 917 | |
All levels of education | 813 301 | 416 665 | 396 636 | |
30–49 | No post-basic level education or unknown | 198 091 | 126 167 | 71 924 |
Upper secondary level education | 592 261 | 334 566 | 257 695 | |
Lowest level tertiary education | 180 134 | 65 300 | 114 834 | |
Lower-degree level tertiary education | 196 709 | 85 268 | 111 441 | |
Higher-degree level tertiary education / doctorate or equivalent level tertiary education | 208 720 | 90 658 | 118 062 | |
All levels of education | 1 375 915 | 701 959 | 673 956 | |
50–64 | No post-basic level education or unknown | 291 394 | 156 903 | 134 491 |
Upper secondary level education | 486 581 | 245 198 | 241 383 | |
Lowest level tertiary education | 192 378 | 74 140 | 118 238 | |
Lower-degree level tertiary education | 77 153 | 41 472 | 35 681 | |
Higher-degree level tertiary education / doctorate or equivalent level tertiary education | 103 139 | 51 988 | 51 151 | |
All levels of education | 1 150 645 | 569 701 | 580 944 | |
Total | All levels of education | 3 339 861 | 1 688 325 | 1 651 536 |
Source: Employment Statistics, Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Aura Pasila 09 1734 3576, tyossakaynti@stat.fi
Director in charge: Riitta Harala
Updated 17.6.2013
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Appendix table 2. Population aged 18 to 64 at the end of 2011 by level of education, age and sex
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