Table 6 Students in tertiary education in per cent of registered cohort, by immigration category, selected age groups and region. 1 October 2009

6 Students¹ in tertiary education in per cent of registered cohort, by immigration category, selected age groups and region. 1 October 2009
Age group and region	All Residents				Proportion registered in higher education

Age group and region	Total	Immigrants	Norwegian-born to immigrant parents	The rest of the population	Total	Immigrants	Norwegian-born to immigrant parents	The rest of the population

19-24 years
Total	368 749	37 778	8 402	322 569	30.7	16.9	37.1	32.2
Oslo og Akershus	82 049	14 822	5 393	61 834	34.3	17.8	36.7	38.1
Hedmark og Oppland	26 555	1 672	179	24 704	29.0	16.6	41.9	29.8
Sør-Østlandet	67 185	6 840	1 310	59 035	27.9	13.8	34.4	29.4
Agder og Rogaland	56 441	5 013	709	50 719	29.6	15.9	37.9	30.8
Vestlandet	66 255	4 610	520	61 125	31.7	15.9	40.2	32.9
Trøndelag	34 430	2 529	217	31 684	32.8	22.9	47.9	33.5
Nord-Norge	35 777	2 258	72	33 447	27.1	19.4	38.9	27.6
Unknown	57	34	2	21	12.3	5.9	50.0	19.0
25-29 years
Total	302 722	56 310	3 918	242 494	14.8	9.4	17.2	16.0
Oslo og Akershus	84 786	23 811	2 662	58 313	16.8	10.2	16.3	19.5
Hedmark og Oppland	18 328	2 131	48	16 149	13.2	7.4	31.3	13.9
Sør-Østlandet	49 606	8 489	605	40 512	11.8	6.1	16.2	13.0
Agder og Rogaland	46 033	8 016	300	37 717	11.8	7.3	17.0	12.7
Vestlandet	51 882	7 443	184	44 255	15.4	9.5	20.7	16.4
Trøndelag	26 365	3 387	81	22 897	17.2	14.6	35.8	17.5
Nord-Norge	25 682	3 017	37	22 628	16.5	13.3	18.9	17.0
Unknown	40	16	1	23	15.0	6.3	100.0	17.4

¹	Students include only students registered as residents in Norway per 1 Oktober 2009.