Table 2.7.11-2014 - BMBF's Data Portal

Table 2.7.11 (Archive Table)

Participation in continuing education, by age groups and sex 2014
		Age from ... up to under ... years
		Total¹⁾		18 - 25		25 - 35		35 - 45		45 - 55		55 - 65		25 - 65
		Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female
Category	Segment of continuing education	Share (%)
Population	Total continuing education	52	50	50	51	65	49	54	53	52	53	36	43	52	50
	Continuing vocational education in enterprises	40	34	29	25	47	33	48	41	46	39	24	26	42	35
	Individual vocational continuing education	9	10	9	10	17	12	6	11	6	9	8	7	9	10
	Non-vocational continuing education	10	15	21	27	13	13	8	12	5	15	9	14	8	14
Employed persons²⁾	Total continuing education	57	59	54	55	69	58	56	62	55	57	47	59	57	59
	Continuing vocational education in enterprises	51	48	49	37	58	48	52	55	52	45	37	45	51	48
	Individual vocational continuing education	7	11	7	13	13	12	5	10	4	9	10	12	7	10
	Non-vocational continuing education	7	13	7	23	12	9	7	14	4	14	9	9	7	12
Unemployed persons²⁾	Total continuing education	36	34	48	50	52	35	29	29	37	31	18	23	31	29
	Continuing vocational education in enterprises	11	9	17	20	10	10	10	7	9	4	6	2	8	6
	Individual vocational continuing education	13	8	10	9	27	12	11	16	20	8	5	1	14	8
	Non-vocational continuing education	17	20	30	28	15	17	11	10	13	21	9	20	12	17