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Table 6. Participation rates and reported personal financial cost of professional development activity undertaken by lower secondary education teachers in the 12 months prior to the survey, by education system: 2013 (NOTE: this is a 2-part table. See Part 1 | Part 2)
Education system	Undertook some professional development activities in the previous 12 months1		Undertook some professional development activities in the previous 12 months without any type of support2
	Percent	(S.E.)	Percent		(S.E.)
Australia	96.6	(0.48)	1.2	!	(0.38)
Brazil	91.5	(0.49)	14.7		(0.90)
Bulgaria	85.2	(1.09)	1.4		(0.31)
Chile	71.7	(1.77)	11.2		(1.09)
Croatia	96.8	(0.33)	1.3		(0.24)
Cyprus	89.1	(0.75)	4.7		(0.71)
Czech Republic	82.5	(1.02)	2.3		(0.43)
Denmark	86.4	(1.15)	1.5		(0.33)
Estonia	93.0	(0.52)	0.4	!	(0.14)
Finland	79.3	(1.04)	4.1		(0.52)
France	76.4	(0.89)	2.7		(0.36)
Iceland	91.1	(0.78)	2.6		(0.57)
Israel	91.1	(0.63)	10.0		(0.66)
Italy	75.4	(0.91)	9.5		(0.79)
Japan	83.2	(0.76)	6.7		(0.60)
Korea, Republic of	91.4	(0.61)	7.5		(0.61)
Latvia	96.1	(0.60)	2.1		(0.46)
Malaysia	96.6	(0.45)	0.3	!	(0.13)
Mexico	95.6	(0.43)	10.0		(0.75)
Netherlands	93.2	(0.56)	2.5		(0.55)
Norway	87.0	(0.88)	2.5		(0.40)
Poland	93.7	(0.67)	7.8		(0.65)
Portugal	88.5	(0.66)	28.6		(1.14)
Romania	83.3	(1.22)	20.9		(1.09)
Serbia	92.9	(0.54)	5.5		(0.61)
Singapore	98.0	(0.26)	0.2	!	(0.08)
Slovak Republic	73.3	(1.02)	6.8		(0.93)
Spain	84.3	(1.04)	10.5		(0.68)
Sweden	83.4	(1.04)	1.6		(0.33)
Abu Dhabi-United Arab Emirates	92.0	(1.33)	1.7		(0.33)
Alberta-Canada	97.7	(0.42)	1.1		(0.25)
Belgium-Flemish	88.2	(0.85)	2.4		(0.34)
England-United Kingdom	91.7	(0.74)	0.8	!	(0.25)
International average3	88.4	(0.15)	5.7		(0.10)
United States	95.2	(0.79)	1.7		(0.48)
See notes at end of table.