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Appendix table 2. Employment of students aged at least 18 by level of education and gender in 2012

Level of education	Students total	Employed students		Female students total	Of whom employed		Male students total	Of whom employed
			%			%			%
Upper secondary general education	45 630	12 943	28,4	25 536	8 512	33,3	20 094	4 431	22,1
Upper secondary vocational education	224 371	119 329	53,2	119 056	67 137	56,4	105 315	52 192	49,6
Post-secondary non-higher vocational education	92	90	97,8	13	12	92,3	79	78	98,7
Polytechnic degree (Bachelor)	131 947	72 763	55,1	70 235	41 936	59,7	61 712	30 827	50,0
Lower university degree (Bachelor)	96 230	49 205	51,1	48 861	26 962	55,2	47 369	22 243	47,0
Higher polytechnic degree (Master)	7 834	6 983	89,1	4 980	4 460	89,6	2 854	2 523	88,4
Higher university degree (Master)	48 048	29 634	61,7	28 117	17 282	61,5	19 931	12 352	62,0
Specialisation in medicine, veterinary medicine and dentistry	4 169	3 871	92,9	2 866	2 653	92,6	1 303	1 218	93,5
Licentiate’s degree	1 906	1 559	81,8	890	759	85,3	1 016	800	78,7
Doctoral degree	18 687	14 458	77,4	9 843	7 653	77,8	8 844	6 805	76,9
Total	578 914	310 835	53,7	310 397	177 366	57,1	268 517	133 469	49,7

Source: Education. Statistics Finland

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Director in charge: Riitta Harala

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Updated 20.3.2014