Academic education refers to general education and adult academic education, excluding various non-academic training. Among them, general education includes: ordinary primary schools, ordinary middle schools (junior high schools and senior high schools), secondary vocational schools (vocational junior high schools and senior high schools), secondary specialized schools, technical schools and ordinary colleges and universities. Used to reflect the education level of the newly-added labor force in a country or region.
According to the current academic system, the per capita education years, that is, college education or above, are 16, high school is 12, junior high school is 9 years, primary school is 6 years, and illiteracy is 0 years. If this coefficient is used to calculate the average years of education of the population aged 6 and above.
Current situation of China
On 20021May 1 1 Sunday, the State Council held a press conference to introduce the main data of the seventh national census: the population with university education was 218.36 million. Compared with 20 10 year, the number of people with college education per 100000 population has increased from 8930 to 15467, and the average length of education of people aged 15 and above has increased from 9.08 to 9.9 1 year, and the illiteracy rate has increased from 4.08%.
The continuous improvement of education reflects that since 10, China has vigorously developed higher education, eliminated illiteracy among young people and continuously improved the quality of the population.
The main goal of economic and social development during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period is to continuously improve the education level of the whole people, and the average education period of the working-age population will be increased to 1 1.3 years, providing talent support for building a modern country.
The above contents refer to:
Baidu Encyclopedia-Per capita years of education
Baidu Encyclopedia-Average years of education