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| Table SA16. Standard errors of the percentage of participants in formal work-related courses who reported out-of-pocket expenses for course tuition, fees, books, or materials, by type of instructional provider and topic of instruction: 2004–05 | |||
| Type of instructional provider and topic of instruction |
Paid for any tuition, fees, books, or materials for at least one course | Paid for tuition and fees for at least one course | Paid for books and other materials for at least one course |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1.43 | 1.44 | 0.93 |
| Type of instructional provider | |||
| Business or industry | 2.77 | 2.73 | 1.67 |
| Employer | 1.46 | 1.38 | 1.06 |
| Government agency | 4.40 | 4.41 | 3.08 |
| Postsecondary institution | 3.98 | 4.05 | 3.56 |
| Professional association or organization | 2.99 | 3.12 | 1.73 |
| Other | 4.97 | 4.99 | 4.28 |
| Topic of instruction | |||
| Basic education | 5.30 | 5.14 | 4.02 |
| Business | 2.12 | 2.12 | 1.37 |
| Computer science | 2.60 | 2.45 | 2.10 |
| Education | 3.39 | 2.91 | 2.86 |
| Health | 2.66 | 2.75 | 2.20 |
| Science | 4.33 | 4.00 | 2.79 |
| Social sciences and services | 4.92 | 4.54 | 3.47 |
| Vocational trades | 4.89 | 4.85 | 3.47 |
| Other | 4.51 | 4.61 | 3.11 |
| 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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