Table 1.
Characteristics of all students in the Danish National Youth 2019 population (n = 25,910) in Denmark in 2019.
| n | (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 25,910 | (100) |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 11,314 | 43.7 |
| Female | 14,596 | 56.3 |
| Age | ||
| 15–16 years | 3,765 | 14.5 |
| 17 years | 7,734 | 29.9 |
| 18 years | 8,224 | 31.7 |
| 19 years | 4,721 | 18.2 |
| 20–25 years | 1,466 | 5.7 |
| Education | ||
| General high school | 18,272 | 70.5 |
| Preparatory high school | 1,712 | 6.6 |
| Commercial high school | 3,574 | 13.8 |
| Technical high school | 2,352 | 9.1 |
| Geographical region | ||
| Capital | 8,462 | 32.7 |
| Zealand | 3,670 | 14.2 |
| Southern | 7,133 | 27.5 |
| Central | 5,265 | 20.3 |
| North | 1,380 | 5.3 |
| Migration background | ||
| Danish | 23,759 | 91.7 |
| Immigrant | 494 | 1.9 |
| Descendent | 1,657 | 6.4 |
| Parentś highest achieved education | ||
| Primary school | 895 | 3.5 |
| High school | 653 | 2.5 |
| Vocational training | 7,684 | 29.7 |
| Higher education 1–2 years | 1,953 | 7.5 |
| Higher education 3–4 years | 7,923 | 30.6 |
| Higher education >4 years | 6,802 | 26.3 |