Statistics Norway

Municipal council and county council election. Executive committee of local council and chairmen election

27 Members of the local councils, by education, sex and region. 2011
  Total Level of education
  Below upper secondary level4 Upper secondary education1 Tertiary education, short2 Tertiary education, long3 Unknown education
  Males Females Males Females Males Females Males Females Males Females
Total 10 785  759  457 3 169 1 361 1 930 1 922  797  357 15 18
                       
Oslo and Akershus  825 54 34  173  110  151  134 98 66 1 4
Hedmark and Oppland 1 182 89 65  317  148  207  232 84 37 3 -
South Eastern Norway 1 995  131 92  569  272  366  346  161 54 2 2
Agder and Rogaland 1 464 81 62  464  164  282  232  130 45 2 2
Western Norway 2 327  154 76  742  290  409  418  154 79 1 4
Trøndelag 1 176 78 51  369  148  182  222 84 35 3 4
Northern Norway 1 816  172 77  535  229  333  338 86 41 3 2
1  Includes intermediate level courses based on completed upper secondary level, but which are not accredited as tertiary education.
2  Tertiary education, short comprises higher education up to 4 years in duration.
3  Tertiary education, long comprises higher education more than 4 years in duration.
4  In an earlier version, the definition of the level of primary school was that everyone that fullfilled primary school education, had this one as their highest education, this defined the primary school level. Today everyone that fullfilled primary school education pass regardless of result.

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