Norway Yearbook - 1996

Education
Upper secondary schools. 1 October 1994
Type of school
Pupils
Total
Males
Females
Upper secondary education, total 244938 128691 116247
Upper secondary schools 196 912 101 353 95559
General subjects 88617 40082 48535
Arts, divinity and aesthetic subjects 10200 2 793 7407
Teacher training 2364 165 2 199
Commercial and business subjects 20 122 9 114 11 008
Trade, craft and industrial subjects 40208 35354 4854
Transport and communication 4665 3009 1 656
Public health 13 842 1 337 12 505
Agricultural, forestry and fishery subjects 5705 3653 2 052
Service and military subjects 11189 5846 5343
Folk high schools 5924 2400 3 524
Apprentices 17955 13882 4073
Labour market courses 24147 11056 13091
Source: NOS Education Statistics Upper Secondary Schools 1994. More information: Division for Population and Education Statistics.
Pupils going from upper secondary school1, by area of study. Per cent. 1994
In education 1 October 1994
Type
Not in educaof
education (area of study) Total (=100
Other se- Colleges of
spring 1994
per cent)
Appren-
tion 1 Osto-
Basic courses
condary higher Universities
ticeship
ber 1994
education education
Total 43339 1.7 2.4 14.7 12.9 12.9 55.5
General subjects 24450 2.5 0.1 13.1 15.1 20.6 48.6
Home crafts and aesthetic subjects
888 1.2 0.1 16.9 9.7 10.5 61.6
Commercial subjects 8060 0.7 0.3 14.8 16.5 4.7 63.0
Craft and industry 5621 0.4 16.7 17.7 1.8 0.2 63.2
Fishery science and maritime
studies 958 0.3 3.0 32.6 2.0 0.1 62.0
Agrivocational subjects 1127 0.4 0.9 23.2 4.6 0.8 70.1
Health education and social
science 1 388 1.1 0.1 10.6 14.8 1.1 72.3
Domestic science 69 1.4 2.9 5.8 1.4 - 88.4
Sports and physical education . 778 2.1 0.1 13.6 10.2 6.8 67.2
1Comprising pupils who completed an advanced course Il.
Source: NOS Education Statistics Upper Secondary Schools 1994. More information: Division for Population and Education Statistics.
148 New students by type of college and age. 1 October 19941
Age Total Universities State colleges Military colleges
Other colleges of
higher education
Total 36608 13788 17832 204 4784
-18 246 169 62 - 15
19 8233 4538 2947 1 747
20 7256 3597 2815 1 843
21 4579 1 732 2 105 47 695
22 3146 875 1712 49 510
23 2 128 422 1 407 21 278
24 1 303 303 780 14 206
25 1 031 264 593 10 164
26 852 195 491 7 159
27 721 183 408 7 123
28 641 153 376 3 109
29 524 117 308 5 94
30-34 1 845 406 1124 18 297
35- 4103 834 2704 21 544
1New students including all students not previously registered at any of the universities or colleges.
Source: NOS Education Statistics Universities and Colleges 1994. More information: Division for Population and Education Statistics.
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