Statistics Norway

Education statistics. Adult education organized by popular education organizations

5   Number of partocipant by age, sex and subject. 2006
Subject/Sex Total Age
14-29 years 30-49 years 50 years or above Not reported
2006 total  505 813  119 005  172 081  167 847 46 880
Language studies 16 706 3 653 6 189 6 257  607
Aesthetic subjects and handicraft  223 914 56 448 69 454 91 865 6 147
Humanities, philosophy and ethics 30 678 15 523 5 643 9 269  243
Social sciences 26 711 3 555 6 376 6 888 9 892
Organization and management 80 114 18 454 28 482 19 404 13 774
Business and ICT 17 778 1 142 5 621 6 835 4 180
Health, social and sports 62 310 7 873 31 998 16 460 5 979
Transport and communication 10 981 2 219 3 458 4 577  727
Science, industry and technical subjects 11 634 1 985 3 874 1 395 4 380
Natural resource management, ecology, environmental protection and outdoor recreation 22 277 7 748 9 622 4 077  830
Goods and services 2 710  405 1 364  820  121
           
Male  219 415 53 039 71 519 73 879 20 978
Language studies 5 417 1 059 2 202 1 952  204
Aesthetic subjects and handicraft 89 148 21 418 23 119 42 175 2 436
Humanities, philosophy and ethics 12 915 7 487 2 331 3 019 78
Social sciences 9 293 1 172 1 540 2 162 4 419
Organization and management 39 309 9 544 14 885 9 630 5 250
Business and ICT 7 575  498 2 209 2 788 2 080
Health, social and sports 24 000 3 537 13 406 4 848 2 209
Transport and communication 7 652 1 538 2 618 3 005  491
Science, industry and technical subjects 9 046 1 388 2 982 1 232 3 444
Natural resource management, ecology, environmental protection and outdoor recreation 14 154 5 235 5 757 2 846  316
Goods and services  906  163  470  222 51
           
Female  286 398 65 966  100 562 93 968 25 902
Language studies 11 289 2 594 3 987 4 305  403
Aesthetic subjects and handicraft  134 766 35 030 46 335 49 690 3 711
Humanities, philosophy and ethics 17 763 8 036 3 312 6 250  165
Social sciences 17 418 2 383 4 836 4 726 5 473
Organization and management 40 805 8 910 13 597 9 774 8 524
Business and ICT 10 203  644 3 412 4 047 2 100
Health, social and sports 38 310 4 336 18 592 11 612 3 770
Transport and communication 3 329  681  840 1 572  236
Science, industry and technical subjects 2 588  597  892  163  936
Natural resource management, ecology, environmental protection and outdoor recreation 8 123 2 513 3 865 1 231  514
Goods and services 1 804  242  894  598 70

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