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| Table A26. Percentage of participants in formal work-related courses who took a course involving distance education, by selected adult characteristics: 2004-05 | |
| Characteristic | Percent |
|---|---|
| Total | 31.6 |
| Sex | |
| Male | 34.4 |
| Female | 29.5 |
| Race/ethnicity1 | |
| White | 29.9 |
| Black or African American | 35.8 |
| All other races | 39.7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35.4 |
| Age as of 2004 | |
| 16-24 years | 25.7 |
| 25-34 years | 25.1 |
| 35-44 years | 30.8 |
| 45-54 years | 36.5 |
| 55-64 years | 36.5 |
| 65 years or older | 38.2 |
| Highest level of educational attainment | |
| Less than a high school diploma or equivalent | 35.6 |
| High school diploma or equivalent | 42.6 |
| Some college/vocational/associate's degree | 28.6 |
| Bachelor’s degree | 28.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 29.8 |
| Employment status in past week | |
| Employed | 31.8 |
| Full-time | 33.4 |
| Part-time | 24.1 |
| Not employed | 30.1 |
| Unemployed and looking for work | 18.0 |
| Not in the labor force | 34.4 |
| Months employed in past 12 months2 | |
| 1-11 months | 25.0 |
| 12 months | 33.6 |
| Occupation2 | |
| Professional and managerial | 29.8 |
| Sales, service, and clerical | 34.1 |
| Trades and labor | 32.3 |
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1 All other races includes Asian/Pacific Islander, Native Hawaiian, American Indian, Alaska Native, those of more than one race, and those of other (unspecified) race. Race categories exclude those of Hispanic origin. 2 Includes only adults who worked in the past 12 months. NOTE: The estimates in this table were based on information that was collected on up to four work-related courses taken in the 12 months prior to the interview. If an adult took more than four courses, four were sampled for data collection. 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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