Sex Age group Reason for carrying it out Total BOTH SEXES Total [25, 74] To do one's work better and/or improve professional aspirations 5,819,369 BOTH SEXES Total [25, 74] To decrease the possibility of losing one's job 966,517 BOTH SEXES Total [25, 74] To increase the possibility of getting a job or changing to another job or profession 2,165,924 BOTH SEXES Total [25, 74] To create one's own enterprise 374,137 BOTH SEXES Total [25, 74] Obligated to participate 872,682 BOTH SEXES Total [25, 74] To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in everyday life 4,192,671 BOTH SEXES Total [25, 74] To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in a subject, for personal interests 5,767,777 BOTH SEXES Total [25, 74] To gain a certificate 2,049,666 BOTH SEXES Total [25, 74] To meet new people, for fun 1,102,485 BOTH SEXES Total [25, 74] For other reasons 376,229 BOTH SEXES Subtotal [25, 64] To do one's work better and/or improve professional aspirations 5,789,945 BOTH SEXES Subtotal [25, 64] To decrease the possibility of losing one's job 962,114 BOTH SEXES Subtotal [25, 64] To increase the possibility of getting a job or changing to another job or profession 2,163,001 BOTH SEXES Subtotal [25, 64] To create one's own enterprise 372,744 BOTH SEXES Subtotal [25, 64] Obligated to participate 867,805 BOTH SEXES Subtotal [25, 64] To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in everyday life 3,941,867 BOTH SEXES Subtotal [25, 64] To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in a subject, for personal interests 5,519,670 BOTH SEXES Subtotal [25, 64] To gain a certificate 2,032,834 BOTH SEXES Subtotal [25, 64] To meet new people, for fun 931,831 BOTH SEXES Subtotal [25, 64] For other reasons 334,962 BOTH SEXES 25 to 34 years of age To do one's work better and/or improve professional aspirations 2,284,727 BOTH SEXES 25 to 34 years of age To decrease the possibility of losing one's job 379,237 BOTH SEXES 25 to 34 years of age To increase the possibility of getting a job or changing to another job or profession 1,079,846 BOTH SEXES 25 to 34 years of age To create one's own enterprise 168,661 BOTH SEXES 25 to 34 years of age Obligated to participate 320,725 BOTH SEXES 25 to 34 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in everyday life 1,374,836 BOTH SEXES 25 to 34 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in a subject, for personal interests 2,028,843 BOTH SEXES 25 to 34 years of age To gain a certificate 925,453 BOTH SEXES 25 to 34 years of age To meet new people, for fun 296,282 BOTH SEXES 25 to 34 years of age For other reasons 99,506 BOTH SEXES 35 to 44 years of age To do one's work better and/or improve professional aspirations 1,934,208 BOTH SEXES 35 to 44 years of age To decrease the possibility of losing one's job 371,488 BOTH SEXES 35 to 44 years of age To increase the possibility of getting a job or changing to another job or profession 684,318 BOTH SEXES 35 to 44 years of age To create one's own enterprise 122,024 BOTH SEXES 35 to 44 years of age Obligated to participate 299,326 BOTH SEXES 35 to 44 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in everyday life 1,263,805 BOTH SEXES 35 to 44 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in a subject, for personal interests 1,743,311 BOTH SEXES 35 to 44 years of age To gain a certificate 639,249 BOTH SEXES 35 to 44 years of age To meet new people, for fun 219,889 BOTH SEXES 35 to 44 years of age For other reasons 104,771 BOTH SEXES 45 to 54 years of age To do one's work better and/or improve professional aspirations 1,166,026 BOTH SEXES 45 to 54 years of age To decrease the possibility of losing one's job 177,979 BOTH SEXES 45 to 54 years of age To increase the possibility of getting a job or changing to another job or profession 299,618 BOTH SEXES 45 to 54 years of age To create one's own enterprise 57,185 BOTH SEXES 45 to 54 years of age Obligated to participate 171,038 BOTH SEXES 45 to 54 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in everyday life 858,757 BOTH SEXES 45 to 54 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in a subject, for personal interests 1,178,864 BOTH SEXES 45 to 54 years of age To gain a certificate 342,518 BOTH SEXES 45 to 54 years of age To meet new people, for fun 200,238 BOTH SEXES 45 to 54 years of age For other reasons 65,389 BOTH SEXES 55 to 64 years of age To do one's work better and/or improve professional aspirations 404,983 BOTH SEXES 55 to 64 years of age To decrease the possibility of losing one's job 33,411 BOTH SEXES 55 to 64 years of age To increase the possibility of getting a job or changing to another job or profession 99,219 BOTH SEXES 55 to 64 years of age To create one's own enterprise . BOTH SEXES 55 to 64 years of age Obligated to participate 76,715 BOTH SEXES 55 to 64 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in everyday life 444,469 BOTH SEXES 55 to 64 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in a subject, for personal interests 568,651 BOTH SEXES 55 to 64 years of age To gain a certificate 125,614 BOTH SEXES 55 to 64 years of age To meet new people, for fun 215,421 BOTH SEXES 55 to 64 years of age For other reasons 65,296 BOTH SEXES 65 to 74 years of age To do one's work better and/or improve professional aspirations 29,425 BOTH SEXES 65 to 74 years of age To decrease the possibility of losing one's job . BOTH SEXES 65 to 74 years of age To increase the possibility of getting a job or changing to another job or profession . BOTH SEXES 65 to 74 years of age To create one's own enterprise . BOTH SEXES 65 to 74 years of age Obligated to participate . BOTH SEXES 65 to 74 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in everyday life 250,804 BOTH SEXES 65 to 74 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in a subject, for personal interests 248,107 BOTH SEXES 65 to 74 years of age To gain a certificate . BOTH SEXES 65 to 74 years of age To meet new people, for fun 170,654 BOTH SEXES 65 to 74 years of age For other reasons 41,267 MALES Total [25, 74] To do one's work better and/or improve professional aspirations 2,989,322 MALES Total [25, 74] To decrease the possibility of losing one's job 506,537 MALES Total [25, 74] To increase the possibility of getting a job or changing to another job or profession 923,463 MALES Total [25, 74] To create one's own enterprise 207,594 MALES Total [25, 74] Obligated to participate 588,756 MALES Total [25, 74] To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in everyday life 1,793,479 MALES Total [25, 74] To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in a subject, for personal interests 2,629,134 MALES Total [25, 74] To gain a certificate 924,917 MALES Total [25, 74] To meet new people, for fun 377,511 MALES Total [25, 74] For other reasons 155,708 MALES Subtotal [25, 64] To do one's work better and/or improve professional aspirations 2,968,406 MALES Subtotal [25, 64] To decrease the possibility of losing one's job 502,134 MALES Subtotal [25, 64] To increase the possibility of getting a job or changing to another job or profession 923,463 MALES Subtotal [25, 64] To create one's own enterprise 207,594 MALES Subtotal [25, 64] Obligated to participate 585,657 MALES Subtotal [25, 64] To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in everyday life 1,718,906 MALES Subtotal [25, 64] To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in a subject, for personal interests 2,562,291 MALES Subtotal [25, 64] To gain a certificate 919,458 MALES Subtotal [25, 64] To meet new people, for fun 346,250 MALES Subtotal [25, 64] For other reasons 147,077 MALES 25 to 34 years of age To do one's work better and/or improve professional aspirations 1,119,639 MALES 25 to 34 years of age To decrease the possibility of losing one's job 188,200 MALES 25 to 34 years of age To increase the possibility of getting a job or changing to another job or profession 489,286 MALES 25 to 34 years of age To create one's own enterprise 97,751 MALES 25 to 34 years of age Obligated to participate 214,296 MALES 25 to 34 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in everyday life 634,197 MALES 25 to 34 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in a subject, for personal interests 963,131 MALES 25 to 34 years of age To gain a certificate 408,356 MALES 25 to 34 years of age To meet new people, for fun 139,638 MALES 25 to 34 years of age For other reasons 50,780 MALES 35 to 44 years of age To do one's work better and/or improve professional aspirations 1,010,012 MALES 35 to 44 years of age To decrease the possibility of losing one's job 198,544 MALES 35 to 44 years of age To increase the possibility of getting a job or changing to another job or profession 264,938 MALES 35 to 44 years of age To create one's own enterprise 69,229 MALES 35 to 44 years of age Obligated to participate 211,065 MALES 35 to 44 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in everyday life 563,129 MALES 35 to 44 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in a subject, for personal interests 828,329 MALES 35 to 44 years of age To gain a certificate 292,252 MALES 35 to 44 years of age To meet new people, for fun 76,959 MALES 35 to 44 years of age For other reasons 47,320 MALES 45 to 54 years of age To do one's work better and/or improve professional aspirations 611,093 MALES 45 to 54 years of age To decrease the possibility of losing one's job 91,108 MALES 45 to 54 years of age To increase the possibility of getting a job or changing to another job or profession 124,282 MALES 45 to 54 years of age To create one's own enterprise . MALES 45 to 54 years of age Obligated to participate 101,866 MALES 45 to 54 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in everyday life 367,307 MALES 45 to 54 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in a subject, for personal interests 554,200 MALES 45 to 54 years of age To gain a certificate 160,174 MALES 45 to 54 years of age To meet new people, for fun 74,087 MALES 45 to 54 years of age For other reasons 29,210 MALES 55 to 64 years of age To do one's work better and/or improve professional aspirations 227,661 MALES 55 to 64 years of age To decrease the possibility of losing one's job 24,281 MALES 55 to 64 years of age To increase the possibility of getting a job or changing to another job or profession 44,956 MALES 55 to 64 years of age To create one's own enterprise . MALES 55 to 64 years of age Obligated to participate 58,431 MALES 55 to 64 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in everyday life 154,273 MALES 55 to 64 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in a subject, for personal interests 216,631 MALES 55 to 64 years of age To gain a certificate 58,676 MALES 55 to 64 years of age To meet new people, for fun 55,565 MALES 55 to 64 years of age For other reasons . MALES 65 to 74 years of age To do one's work better and/or improve professional aspirations . MALES 65 to 74 years of age To decrease the possibility of losing one's job . MALES 65 to 74 years of age To increase the possibility of getting a job or changing to another job or profession . MALES 65 to 74 years of age To create one's own enterprise . MALES 65 to 74 years of age Obligated to participate . MALES 65 to 74 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in everyday life 74,573 MALES 65 to 74 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in a subject, for personal interests 66,842 MALES 65 to 74 years of age To gain a certificate . MALES 65 to 74 years of age To meet new people, for fun 31,262 MALES 65 to 74 years of age For other reasons . FEMALES Total [25, 74] To do one's work better and/or improve professional aspirations 2,830,047 FEMALES Total [25, 74] To decrease the possibility of losing one's job 459,980 FEMALES Total [25, 74] To increase the possibility of getting a job or changing to another job or profession 1,242,461 FEMALES Total [25, 74] To create one's own enterprise 166,543 FEMALES Total [25, 74] Obligated to participate 283,926 FEMALES Total [25, 74] To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in everyday life 2,399,192 FEMALES Total [25, 74] To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in a subject, for personal interests 3,138,644 FEMALES Total [25, 74] To gain a certificate 1,124,749 FEMALES Total [25, 74] To meet new people, for fun 724,974 FEMALES Total [25, 74] For other reasons 220,521 FEMALES Subtotal [25, 64] To do one's work better and/or improve professional aspirations 2,821,539 FEMALES Subtotal [25, 64] To decrease the possibility of losing one's job 459,980 FEMALES Subtotal [25, 64] To increase the possibility of getting a job or changing to another job or profession 1,239,538 FEMALES Subtotal [25, 64] To create one's own enterprise 165,150 FEMALES Subtotal [25, 64] Obligated to participate 282,148 FEMALES Subtotal [25, 64] To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in everyday life 2,222,961 FEMALES Subtotal [25, 64] To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in a subject, for personal interests 2,957,379 FEMALES Subtotal [25, 64] To gain a certificate 1,113,376 FEMALES Subtotal [25, 64] To meet new people, for fun 585,581 FEMALES Subtotal [25, 64] For other reasons 187,886 FEMALES 25 to 34 years of age To do one's work better and/or improve professional aspirations 1,165,089 FEMALES 25 to 34 years of age To decrease the possibility of losing one's job 191,036 FEMALES 25 to 34 years of age To increase the possibility of getting a job or changing to another job or profession 590,560 FEMALES 25 to 34 years of age To create one's own enterprise 70,909 FEMALES 25 to 34 years of age Obligated to participate 106,430 FEMALES 25 to 34 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in everyday life 740,638 FEMALES 25 to 34 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in a subject, for personal interests 1,065,712 FEMALES 25 to 34 years of age To gain a certificate 517,098 FEMALES 25 to 34 years of age To meet new people, for fun 156,643 FEMALES 25 to 34 years of age For other reasons 48,726 FEMALES 35 to 44 years of age To do one's work better and/or improve professional aspirations 924,196 FEMALES 35 to 44 years of age To decrease the possibility of losing one's job 172,944 FEMALES 35 to 44 years of age To increase the possibility of getting a job or changing to another job or profession 419,380 FEMALES 35 to 44 years of age To create one's own enterprise 52,795 FEMALES 35 to 44 years of age Obligated to participate 88,261 FEMALES 35 to 44 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in everyday life 700,676 FEMALES 35 to 44 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in a subject, for personal interests 914,982 FEMALES 35 to 44 years of age To gain a certificate 346,997 FEMALES 35 to 44 years of age To meet new people, for fun 142,930 FEMALES 35 to 44 years of age For other reasons 57,451 FEMALES 45 to 54 years of age To do one's work better and/or improve professional aspirations 554,933 FEMALES 45 to 54 years of age To decrease the possibility of losing one's job 86,871 FEMALES 45 to 54 years of age To increase the possibility of getting a job or changing to another job or profession 175,336 FEMALES 45 to 54 years of age To create one's own enterprise 31,181 FEMALES 45 to 54 years of age Obligated to participate 69,172 FEMALES 45 to 54 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in everyday life 491,450 FEMALES 45 to 54 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in a subject, for personal interests 624,664 FEMALES 45 to 54 years of age To gain a certificate 182,344 FEMALES 45 to 54 years of age To meet new people, for fun 126,151 FEMALES 45 to 54 years of age For other reasons 36,179 FEMALES 55 to 64 years of age To do one's work better and/or improve professional aspirations 177,322 FEMALES 55 to 64 years of age To decrease the possibility of losing one's job . FEMALES 55 to 64 years of age To increase the possibility of getting a job or changing to another job or profession 54,263 FEMALES 55 to 64 years of age To create one's own enterprise . FEMALES 55 to 64 years of age Obligated to participate . FEMALES 55 to 64 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in everyday life 290,196 FEMALES 55 to 64 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in a subject, for personal interests 352,020 FEMALES 55 to 64 years of age To gain a certificate 66,937 FEMALES 55 to 64 years of age To meet new people, for fun 159,856 FEMALES 55 to 64 years of age For other reasons 45,529 FEMALES 65 to 74 years of age To do one's work better and/or improve professional aspirations . FEMALES 65 to 74 years of age To decrease the possibility of losing one's job . FEMALES 65 to 74 years of age To increase the possibility of getting a job or changing to another job or profession . FEMALES 65 to 74 years of age To create one's own enterprise . FEMALES 65 to 74 years of age Obligated to participate . FEMALES 65 to 74 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in everyday life 176,231 FEMALES 65 to 74 years of age To acquire knowledge or techniques that are useful in a subject, for personal interests 181,265 FEMALES 65 to 74 years of age To gain a certificate . FEMALES 65 to 74 years of age To meet new people, for fun 139,393 FEMALES 65 to 74 years of age For other reasons 32,635