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Date Last Updated: 30-04-2024

Survey Name:

Adult Education Survey

Survey purpose:

Collection of information relating to participation rates in formal, non-formal and informal education by adults aged 18 to 69 years old.

Legislative Basis National:

Legislative Basis European:

Commission Regulation (EU) No 1175/2014

Periodicity:

Six Years

Statistical Population:

All persons aged 18 to 69 in private households

Sampling Frame:

IPEADS

Reference Area:

State, Region

Time Coverage:

2022

Base Period:

Not applicable

Sector Coverage:

Not applicable

Survey Size:

Approximately 12,000 households

Principal Variables:

Participation rate in formal, non-formal and informal education, difficulties in accessing education, language skills.

Principal External Users:

Government, Department of Education and Skills, SOLAS, Eurostat, international bodies, representative bodies, general public.

Contact Organisation:

Central Statistics Office

Business Area:

Social & Demographic Statistics

Contact Person:

Kevin Healy

Contact Person Function:

Statistician

Other Business Area Specialists:

Not applicable

Contact email:

Education@cso.ie

Contact phone number:

(+353) 21 453 5000