Adult education, accredited web-based schools (discontinued), 2005

In total, independent distance teaching institutions reported 20 200 course completions, 10 500 were women and 9 700 were men. 62 per cent of all participants were in the age group 30-49 years.

During 2005, transport and communication were the most popular subjects with 3 400 course completions. They were followed by 3 300 course completions within social science subjects and 3 200 course completions within business and ICT subjects. 94 per cent of all participants in transport and communication subjects were male.

Tables:

• Table 1 Tuition periods, by institution and level. 2005
• Table 2 Course completions, by independent distance teaching institution and sex. 2005
• Table 3 Course completions, by age and sex of the participant and subjects. 2005
• Table 4 Course completions, by age, sex and county of the participant. 2005
• Table 5 Tuition periods, by level. 2000-2005
• Table 6 Number of course completions, by examination and level. 2000-2005