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Characteristic	Description
Name	Enrollment rate in tertiary education (%) by Geographic localization (NUTS - 2002); Annual
Regularity	Annual
Source	Directorate-General for Education and Science Statistics
First available period	2003 / 2004
Last available period	2015 / 2016
Dimensions	Data reference period Geographic localization (NUTS - 2002)
Concepts	TERTIARY EDUCATION: Level of education that succeeds to upper secondary education, characterized by high complexity and specialized learning, oriented to the transition into the labor market. REFERENCE PERIOD: Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others). EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION: Organizational unit that provides one or more education and training offers.
Definition	ENROLLMENT RATE Percentage relation between the number of students aged between 18 and 22 years old, enrolled in initial training courses, and the resident population aged at the same age groups.
Formule	(Students aged between 18 and 22 years old enrolled in initial training courses of tertiary education/ Resident population aged between 18 and 22 years old)*100
Measure unit (symbol)	Percentage (%)
Power of 10	0
Observations	Initial training courses of tertiary education: Courses with academic degree "licenciatura" or "bacharelato".
Last update date	15/12/2017

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