Statistics Norway

5 Pupils, apprentices and trainees in upper secondary education, by education programmes1 /field of study. Percentage of women. 1 October 2007 (Corrected 8 September 2008)
Education programmes/Field of study Pupils Apprentices/Trainees
Total Per cent women Total Per cent women
Total  190 864 51.5 37 222 25.9
General studies1 61 770 55.0 - -
Specialization in general studies 50 105 55.8 - -
Sports and physical studies 7 511 43.1 - -
Music, dance and drama 4 154 67.0 - -
Vocational education1 71 298 43.2 16 43.8
Building and construction 10 241 3.6 2 -
Design, arts and crafts 5 692 89.8    
Electricity and electronics 8 073 4.9 1 -
Health and social care 14 362 89.3 12 58.3
Media and communication 6 050 53.5 - -
Agriculture, fishing and forestry 3 045 57.4 - -
Restaurant and food 5 245 55.0 - -
Service and transport 6 958 43.5 - -
Technical and industrial production 11 632 10.1 1 -
Alternative education program 2 667 37.1 - -
Trainees - -  863 33.1
         
General areas of study 43 298 56.7  791 4.7
General, economics and management studies 37 894 57.4  791 4.7
Music, dance and drama 2 006 69.2 - -
Sports and physical studies 3 398 41.6 - -
Vocational studies 11 831 67.5 36 415 26.4
Health- and social studies 4 563 91.5 3 328 85.9
Agriculture, fishing and forestry 1 060 60.8  766 36.4
Arts, crafts and designs 2 402 83.2 2 712 95.9
Hotel and foodprocessing trades  119 56.3 2 635 52.8
Building and construction trades  113 0.9 6 960 1.6
Technical building  173 26.0 2 294 5.6
Electrical trades  758 4.1 7 335 3.5
Engineering and mechanical trades  690 6.8 7 591 6.7
Chemical and processing trades 6 16.7  222 34.2
Media and communication 1 815 50.0  326 44.8
Sailes and service 94 61.7 1 818 65.0
Woodworking trades 38 15.8  428 16.6
1  New structure in upper secondary education, The Knowledge Promotion from 2006/07.

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