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Appendix table 2. Employment of students aged at least 18 by level of education and gender in 2018

Level of education	Students total	Of whom employed		Female students total	Of whom employed		Male students total	Of whom employed
			%			%			%
General upper secondary education	42 385	13 469	31,8	24 072	8 865	36,8	18 313	4 604	25,1
Vocational upper secondary education and training	127 317	49 938	39,2	66 564	28 332	42,6	60 753	21 606	35,6
Further qualification	35 923	26 530	73,9	20 817	14 990	72,0	15 106	11 540	76,4
Specialist qualification	20 987	18 401	87,7	12 277	10 786	87,9	8 710	7 615	87,4
Polytechnic bachelors degree	128 526	71 463	55,6	66 119	39 698	60,0	62 407	31 765	50,9
University bachelor degree	76 951	36 112	46,9	39 848	20 715	52,0	37 103	15 397	41,5
Higher polytechnic degree (Master)	13 478	11 767	87,3	8 746	7 670	87,7	4 732	4 097	86,6
Higher university degree (Master)	58 005	35 889	61,9	32 769	20 305	62,0	25 236	15 584	61,8
Professional specialisation in medicine, veterinary and dentistry	159	149	93,7	149	139	93,3	10	10	100,0
Licentiates degree	800	616	77,0	369	306	82,9	431	310	71,9
Doctoral or equivalent level	17 507	13 276	75,8	9 346	7 147	76,5	8 161	6 129	75,1
Total	522 038	277 610	53,2	281 076	158 953	56,6	240 962	118 657	49,2

Source: Education. Statistics Finland

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Updated 12.3.2020