This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Turkey statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Turkey statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Turkey-specific metadata information.
| Target name | By 2030, ensure equal access for all women and men to affordable and quality technical, vocational and tertiary education, including university |
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| Indicator name | Participation rate of youth and adults in formal or non-formal education in the previous 12 months by sex |
| Global / Proxy indicator | Global indicator |
| Description of indicator | This indicator is defined as the percentage of youth (aged 18-24 years) and adults (aged 25-64 years) participating in formal or non-formal education in the last 12 months. |
| Unit | (%) |
| Available disaggregation | Age, sex |
| Calculation | (Total number of individuals attending formal and non-formal education in the relevant age group in the last 12 months / total population of the relevant age group) * 100 |
| Comparability | Produced in full compliance with global metadata |
| Revision | The last implementation of the field work was done in 2022. Because of methodological changes and corrections, the data for the 2012 implementation of Adult Education Survey was revised in 2016 and related methodological document was published in the: http://www.turkstat.gov.tr/indir/metodolojikDokumanlar/yea_metod_en.pdf |
| Other information | The indicator covers all formal or non-formal education and informal learning activities of individuals to develop professional or personal knowledge and skills in the context of lifelong learning. |
| Data source | TurkStat, Adult Education Survey |
| Data source link |
https://data.tuik.gov.tr/Bulten/Index?p=Adult-Education-Survey-2016-24695 https://data.tuik.gov.tr/Kategori/GetKategori?p=egitim-kultur-spor-ve-turizm-105&dil=2 |
Adult Education Survey
| Sample coverage | For 2016, the sampling method of the survey is a 2-stratified cluster sample. In the first phase, the cluster (blocks) consisting of 100 households was selected as the sample. In the second phase, sample addresses were selected from the selected clusters using the systematic selection method. A total of 1 342 clusters were selected from all settlements. A total of 13 420 households were selected for the sample by sampling 10 households from each of 1 342 household clusters. In 2022, the sampling method of the survey is multistage Stratified Cluster Sampling. In the first stage, 1 545 clusters containing approximately 100 household addresses are selected by probability proportional to size. Primary sampling unit is clusters. In the second stage, 15 450 household addresses are selected from 1 545 selected clusters by using systematic selection. (10 household addresses from each cluster) Secondary sampling unit is household addresses. The final stage, maximum two 18+ individuals are selected from 18+ listed individuals from respondent household addresses at fieldwork. Final sampling unit is 18+ individuals. Sample size of the survey is 25 178 individuals. Sampling frame is constructed on updated National Address Database based on Address Based Population Registration System. |
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| Sample size | 15 450 sample households are selected and sample size of the survey is 25 178 individuals. |
| Interview method | Computer assisted personel interview (CAPI) method is used for interview. The final stage, maximum two 18+ individuals are selected from 18+ listed individuals from respondent household addresses at fieldwork. Final sampling unit is 18+ individuals. |
| Reference period for application of survey | 3 October 2022 – 27 January 2023. The periodicity is every six years. The reference period is the same period of the previous year. |
| Field survey time and duration | 3 October 2022 – 27 January 2023 |