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Adult Education Survey (AES)

Official statistics of Sweden

The statistics show the percentage of adults participating in education, broken down by level of education, type of household, country of birth, sex and age. The survey is common to the EU and was carried out for the first time in Sweden 2005/2006 and subsequently since 2012. Comparable results from the EU countries are published by Eurostat.

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Remote education for employees has increased significantly

2023-12-06

The rapid technological advancement and the coronavirus pandemic have contributed to an increased pace of adaptation and a higher demand for digital solutions in conducting education. This can be noted in all education but particularly within employer sponsored education and training. From 2016 to 2022, the proportion of remote employer sponsored education and training has increased from 5 to 35 per cent.

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Title Language Type Date
Adult education survey 2022 Swedish Report 2023-12-06
Staff training and other forms of adult education Swedish Report 2018-02-26
Theme: Education 2014:3 Adult participation in education 2011/2012 Swedish with elements of English Rapport 2014-01-30

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