Human resources of science and technology

Producer:	Statistics Finland
Data:	Latest release: One-third of highly educated population live in the Region of Uusimaa 11 Dec 2008 In 2006, one-third (33.4%) of the highly educated population aged 16 to 74 lived in the Region of Uusimaa, nine per cent in both Varsinais-Suomi and Pirkanmaa, and approximately seven per cent in North Ostrobothnia. The combined share of these four regions with the largest proportions was 58 per cent of the countrys highly educated population. Their share of the whole population of the country was 51 per cent. Next release: 22 Apr 2010
Description:	Highly educated and skilled personnel is a key resource for science and technology. By definition, the reserve is formed by persons who have at least lower tertiary qualifications or work at demanding expert tasks. Those with researcher training are of particular interest. The statistics describe the development of the reserve of human resources of science and technology, demographic structure, placement in work and mobility. The OECD and EU recommendations are observed in the compilation of the statistics. Read full description >>>

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Statistics Finland

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One-third of highly educated population live in the Region of Uusimaa
11 Dec 2008
In 2006, one-third (33.4%) of the highly educated population aged 16 to 74 lived in the Region of Uusimaa, nine per cent in both Varsinais-Suomi and Pirkanmaa, and approximately seven per cent in North Ostrobothnia. The combined share of these four regions with the largest proportions was 58 per cent of the countrys highly educated population. Their share of the whole population of the country was 51 per cent.

Next release:
22 Apr 2010

Description:

Highly educated and skilled personnel is a key resource for science and technology. By definition, the reserve is formed by persons who have at least lower tertiary qualifications or work at demanding expert tasks. Those with researcher training are of particular interest. The statistics describe the development of the reserve of human resources of science and technology, demographic structure, placement in work and mobility. The OECD and EU recommendations are observed in the compilation of the statistics.
Read full description >>>

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