Statistics Norway

Education statistics. Adult education organized by popular education organizations

6 Number of partocipant, by age, sex and subject. 2011
Subject/Sex Total Age
14-29 years 30-49 years 50 years or above
2011 total  470 673  123 545  148 092  199 036
Language studies 16 353 5 138 6 925 4 290
Aesthetic subjects and handicraft  219 361 51 555 55 325  112 481
Humanities, philosophy and ethics 31 657 17 918 4 078 9 661
Social sciences 10 566 1 909 3 934 4 723
Organization and management 87 828 24 605 35 369 27 854
Business and ICT 6 648  472 1 988 4 188
Health, social and sports 46 846 6 737 18 788 21 321
Transport and communication 5 944 1 543 1 166 3 235
Science, industry and technical subjects 15 678 2 981 7 952 4 745
Natural resource management, ecology, environmental protection and outdoor recreation 28 230 10 391 11 923 5 916
Goods and services 1 562  296  644  622
         
Male  205 779 58 244 63 495 84 040
Language studies 5 827 1 800 2 693 1 334
Aesthetic subjects and handicraft 84 150 20 128 17 717 46 305
Humanities, philosophy and ethics 13 933 9 154 1 780 2 999
Social sciences 3 365  681 1 094 1 590
Organization and management 44 308 12 635 18 085 13 588
Business and ICT 2 375  219  699 1 457
Health, social and sports 16 857 2 799 7 061 6 997
Transport and communication 3 954 1 143  917 1 894
Science, industry and technical subjects 12 670 2 317 6 315 4 038
Natural resource management, ecology, environmental protection and outdoor recreation 17 902 7 247 6 949 3 706
Goods and services  438  121  185  132
         
Female  264 894 65 301 84 597  114 996
Language studies 10 526 3 338 4 232 2 956
Aesthetic subjects and handicraft  135 211 31 427 37 608 66 176
Humanities, philosophy and ethics 17 724 8 764 2 298 6 662
Social sciences 7 201 1 228 2 840 3 133
Organization and management 43 520 11 970 17 284 14 266
Business and ICT 4 273  253 1 289 2 731
Health, social and sports 29 989 3 938 11 727 14 324
Transport and communication 1 990  400  249 1 341
Science, industry and technical subjects 3 008  664 1 637  707
Natural resource management, ecology, environmental protection and outdoor recreation 10 328 3 144 4 974 2 210
Goods and services 1 124  175  459  490

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