Table

Participants in Norwegian by level of education and sex1
2012
TotalMalesFemales
ParticipantsParticipantsParticipants (per cent)ParticipantsParticipants (per cent)
1The statistics includes alle persons wich has a right and/or a duty to Norwegian for adult immigrants who has participated in Norwegian during the year. The statistics also includes asylum seekers wich lives in special asylum houses. Statistics Norway do not have the national official identity number for the asylum seekers, therefore there is a quite large group with missing background informations in the statistics.
All levels of education36 91215 46841.921 44458.1
First stage of tertiary education, graduate level2 69399737.01 69663.0
First stage of tertiary education, undergraduate level5 2481 88435.93 36464.1
Upper secondary education4 2171 63538.82 58261.2
Primary and lower secondary education8 6483 66442.44 98457.6
Unspecified16 1067 28845.38 81854.7