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Table 2 Content of general training within the AEI. Credits expressed in years of full-time studies

From: The long-term earnings consequences of general vs. specific training of the unemployed

 

Males

Females

N

4245

11,854

Total registered course credits at Komvux (years)

1.694

1.969

Total completed course credits at Komvux (years)

.883

1.112

Fraction completing zero credits

.150

.103

Fraction completing credits > 0 but < .25 years of AE

.082

.062

Fraction completing credits > .25 but < .5 years of AE

.115

.085

Fraction completing credits > .5 but < 1 year of AE

.278

.267

Fraction completing more than 1 year of AE credits

.376

.483

Proportion registered in compulsory level courses

.291

.278

Registered compulsory credits, average

.263

.217

Completed compulsory credits, average

.077

.073

Completed compulsory credits, if registered at level

.263

.263

Proportion registered in upper secondary level courses

.919

.951

Registered upper secondary credits, average

1.418

1.730

Completed upper secondary credits, average

.799

1.028

Completed upper secondary credits, if registered at level

.870

1.081

Proportions in type of upper secondary course registration

  

- English

.749

.718

- Swedish

.739

.729

- Mathematics

.757

.711

- Social sciences

.810

.879

- Natural sciences

.368

.377

- Human sciences (e.g., foreign languages)

.160

.217

- Computer sciences

.719

.761

- Health-related subjects (e.g., nursing)

.220

.446

- Vocational courses

.000

.000

Proportion completing some tertiary level education

.139

.171

Completed tertiary education, average

.311

.383

Completed tertiary education, if registered at level

2.235

2.244

Total adult education completed (years)

1.186

1.484