Norway Yearbook - 1996

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Education
1 35 Persons 16 years and over, by highest education completed1 and sex
Sex
Persons
Edu
Education
Unknown
at the se- [ducation
at the se-
Total
at the third or no corncand
level,
cond level,
pleted edsecond
level
irst stage
ucation
stage
Per cent
Education
Education
at the se- Education
at the se-
Total
cand level, at the third
cond level,
second level
first stage
stage
1970
Total 2873114 1980913 681 708 190029 20464 100.0 69.4 23.9 67
Males 1 412 566 901 134 377405 123 888 10139 100.0 64.3 26.9 8.8
Females 1 460 548 1 079 779 304 303 66 141 10325 100.0 74.5 21.0 4.6
1980
Total 3 134528 1 746 031 985415 342 333 60749 100.0 56.8 32.1 11.1
Males 1 536 826 780 153 517377 205 957 33339 100.0 51.9 34.4 13.7
Females 1 597702 965878 468038 136376 27410 100.0 61.5 29.8 8.7
1994
Total 3460669 1 254870 1478031 629 180 98588 100.0 37.3 44.0 18.7
Males 1 694918 539403 774838 330980 49697 100.0 32.8 47.1 20.1
Females 1765751 715467 703 193 298200 48891 100.0 41.7 41.0 17.4
1Figures on vocational education are dependent on whether a person has completed a compulsory school of 7 or9 years.
Source: Population and Housing Census 1970 and 1980 and Education Statistics. More information: Division for Population and Education
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