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| Table SA4. Standard errors of the percentage of participants in formal work-related courses who studied each topic of instruction, by selected adult characteristics: 200405 | |||||||||
| Characteristic | Basic edu-cation | Business | Com-puter science | Edu-cation | Health | Science | Social sciences and services | Voca-tional trades | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 0.89 | 1.25 | 1.03 | 0.67 | 1.60 | 0.76 | 0.74 | 0.88 | 0.89 |
| Sex | |||||||||
| Male | 1.00 | 2.24 | 1.60 | 0.51 | 2.81 | 1.67 | 1.01 | 1.36 | 1.80 |
| Female | 1.34 | 1.52 | 1.34 | 1.12 | 2.14 | 0.60 | 0.99 | 1.34 | 0.73 |
| Race/ethnicity | |||||||||
| White | 1.08 | 1.25 | 0.97 | 0.79 | 1.66 | 0.99 | 0.82 | 1.13 | 1.05 |
| Black or African American | 2.16 | 4.56 | 3.21 | 1.87 | 5.77 | 1.71 | 2.23 | 3.64 | 2.87 |
| All other races | 5.16 | 5.84 | 5.19 | 1.37 | 5.89 | 2.43 | 2.49 | 2.72 | 1.89 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.07 | 7.11 | 7.03 | 1.81 | 6.43 | 3.46 | 1.70 | 3.30 | 2.11 |
| Age as of 2004 | |||||||||
| 1624 years | 3.60 | 4.99 | 2.92 | 2.33 | 6.59 | 3.39 | 2.81 | 6.48 | 5.12 |
| 2534 years | 1.41 | 2.68 | 1.95 | 1.19 | 3.22 | 2.14 | 1.03 | 1.95 | 1.63 |
| 3544 years | 2.50 | 2.50 | 2.77 | 1.21 | 3.01 | 1.49 | 1.46 | 1.23 | 2.25 |
| 4554 years | 1.15 | 2.58 | 1.80 | 1.50 | 2.78 | 1.56 | 1.25 | 1.69 | 1.52 |
| 5564 years | 1.91 | 2.91 | 1.91 | 1.45 | 2.57 | 1.92 | 1.76 | 1.75 | 1.80 |
| 65 years or older | 3.17 | 6.98 | 3.46 | 1.37 | 6.55 | 1.05 | 4.54 | 2.43 | 2.50 |
| Highest level of educational attainment | |||||||||
| Less than a high school diploma or equivalent | 3.18 | 4.73 | 3.67 | † | 8.91 | 4.34 | 2.93 | 8.98 | 4.02 |
| High school diploma or equivalent | 1.44 | 3.10 | 2.31 | 0.78 | 3.89 | 2.33 | 1.65 | 2.17 | 2.59 |
| Some college/vocational/associate's degree | 1.46 | 3.03 | 2.23 | 0.95 | 2.97 | 1.78 | 0.62 | 2.27 | 1.74 |
| Bachelors degree | 1.24 | 2.30 | 2.15 | 1.14 | 2.03 | 1.15 | 1.21 | 1.41 | 1.68 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3.64 | 2.56 | 2.04 | 2.87 | 2.52 | 1.58 | 2.45 | 0.63 | 1.29 |
| Employment status in past week | |||||||||
| Employed | 0.99 | 1.36 | 1.10 | 0.74 | 1.68 | 0.84 | 0.79 | 0.95 | 0.91 |
| Full-time | 0.80 | 1.55 | 1.29 | 0.86 | 1.63 | 0.95 | 0.85 | 0.86 | 0.95 |
| Part-time | 4.43 | 3.39 | 1.56 | 1.30 | 4.66 | 1.06 | 1.56 | 4.14 | 2.23 |
| Not employed | 1.12 | 4.22 | 2.04 | 1.10 | 4.46 | 2.74 | 1.74 | 2.26 | 3.20 |
| Unemployed and looking for work | 2.26 | 7.83 | 4.17 | † | 7.98 | 6.97 | 2.39 | 5.46 | 3.86 |
| Not in the labor force | 1.28 | 4.66 | 2.48 | 1.43 | 5.46 | 2.96 | 2.22 | 2.22 | 4.25 |
| Months employed in past 12 months | |||||||||
| 111 months | 3.14 | 2.94 | 1.24 | 2.62 | 3.20 | 1.51 | 1.35 | 3.20 | 1.77 |
| 12 months | 0.84 | 1.60 | 1.33 | 0.57 | 1.84 | 1.02 | 0.85 | 0.79 | 1.03 |
| Occupation | |||||||||
| Professional and managerial | 1.43 | 1.57 | 1.53 | 1.34 | 1.82 | 0.87 | 1.25 | 0.93 | 1.33 |
| Sales, service, and clerical | 1.50 | 2.64 | 2.12 | 0.63 | 2.33 | 1.08 | 0.76 | 1.91 | 1.70 |
| Trades and labor | 1.84 | 3.31 | 2.36 | 1.07 | 5.56 | 4.46 | † | 3.61 | 1.76 |
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† Not applicable. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Adult Education Survey of the 2005 National Household Education Surveys Program. |
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