Table 7 Students who enrolled in pre-school teacher, foundation programme for the first time 2006, and awarded qualifications at 1 october 2011, by gender and parents´ level of education

7 Students who enrolled in pre-school teacher, foundation programme for the first time 2006¹, and awarded qualifications at 1 october 2011, by gender and parents´ level of education
Gender and parents´ level of education	Total	Total	Completed pre-school teacher, foundation programme		Not completed pre-school teacher, foundation programme

Gender and parents´ level of education	Total	Total	Completed within 3 years	Completed within 5 years²	Still in the same course of study	Awarded another qualification	In a different course of study in higher education 1.10.2011	Dropped out within first year	Dropped out after the first year or within final year

		Per cent
Both sexes, total	2 154	100	52	18	3	3	4	9	11
Men	306	100	42	12	1	2	6	17	20
Women	1 848	100	53	19	3	3	4	8	9

Parents' level of education
Tertiary education, long³	122	100	53	16	2	4	6	6	13
Tertiary education, short⁴	549	100	54	19	1	4	4	8	10
Upper secondary education	1 167	100	52	17	3	3	4	10	11
Lower secondary education	242	100	45	22	3	2	6	12	10
Unknown	74	100	57	16	4	-	3	7	14

¹	From 1.10.2005 to 30.9.2006.
²	Calculation of "number of years": 5 years = - 64 months.
³	Longer than 4 years.
⁴	2-4 years.