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Appendix table 1. Employment of students aged at least 18 years in 2010 and the share of employed students of all students in 2003-2010

Sector of education Students total 2010 Employed students 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
    % % % % % % % %
Upper secondary general education 46 995 13 669 29,1 27,6 32,3 31,6 29,8 30,0 31,0 30,0
Vocational education 225 516 126 874 56,3 56,6 62,0 62,1 58,6 56,2 54,4 45,6
Polytechnic education 138 797 81 741 58,9 56,8 59,5 58,5 55,8 53,6 52,7 50,8
University education 169 391 103 626 61,2 59,6 61,4 60,9 59,1 57,5 56,9 55,7
Total 580 699 325 910 56,1 55,2 58,7 58,3 55,6 53,6 52,5 48,8

Source: Education 2012. Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Ritva Kaukonen 09 1734 3311, koulutustilastot@stat.fi

Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma


Updated 20.3.2012

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Employment of students [e-publication].
ISSN=1799-0017. 2010, Appendix table 1. Employment of students aged at least 18 years in 2010 and the share of employed students of all students in 2003-2010 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 19.3.2024].
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