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Adult training. Students. By training programmes and sex

Adult training. Students. By training programmes, age groups and sex Catalonia. School year 2009/2010
Age groups
16-24 25-50 51-64 65 & more Total
Men 9,891 15,957 3,133 2,066 31,047
Initiation in Catalan language 1,129 3,398 416 207 5,150
Initiation in Spanish language 1,347 3,612 250 109 5,318
Initiation in foreign language, English 114 740 375 163 1,392
Initiation in foreign language, French 8 94 15 8 125
Initiation in computing 84 632 715 548 1,979
Instrumental training cycle 767 2,686 403 257 4,113
Secondary education certificate 2,889 1,577 105 43 4,614
Preparation for CFGM entrance exams (1) 1,050 497 20 19 1,586
Preparation for CFGS entrance exams (2) 2,255 819 9 61 3,144
Preparation for university entrance exams 117 1,154 60 25 1,356
Information society skills, English 70 363 282 182 897
Information society skills, French 2 18 5 4 29
Information society skills, Information technology 59 367 478 440 1,344
Women 8,545 17,719 9,555 5,077 40,896
Initiation in Catalan language 1,001 3,496 1,322 531 6,350
Initiation in Spanish language 1,192 2,880 330 202 4,604
Initiation in foreign language, English 155 1,111 1,153 277 2,696
Initiation in foreign language, French 14 107 39 21 181
Initiation in computing 87 1,199 2,080 819 4,185
Instrumental training cycle 474 2,340 1,584 2,140 6,538
Secondary education certificate 1,630 1,189 348 133 3,300
Preparation for CFGM entrance exams (1) 849 879 133 25 1,886
Preparation for CFGS entrance exams (2) 2,784 1,483 57 92 4,416
Preparation for university entrance exams 155 1,310 128 37 1,630
Information society skills, English 137 754 911 257 2,059
Information society skills, French 9 53 23 10 95
Information society skills, Information technology 58 918 1,447 533 2,956
Total 18,436 33,676 12,688 7,143 71,943
Source: Ministry of Education.
Notes:
(1) Medium grade training cycles.
(2) Higher grade training cycles.

Last update: November 23, 2010.

Methodological note

Definition of concepts

Adult training
Part of permanent training that tends to involve mastery by the adult person of the following areas: instrumental and basic training, training for employment and training for leisure and culture.

Methodological aspects

The figures referring to adult education refer to students in public centres and classes that depend on the Ministry of Education.

Data are provisional.