Course participation, Labour force survey, 2004

Of all employed persons 14 per cent had participated in such activities in the last four weeks. The participation rate for employed men was 13 per cent and the rate for women was 14 per cent. This is at the same level as in the second quarter of 2003. If we extend the period from four weeks to 12 months, as was done last year, the rate increases to 45 per cent for all employed persons.

Tables:

• Table 1 Employed persons attending courses etc. by sex and level of education. 2nd quarter 2004. 1 000 and per cent
• Table 2 Employed persons attending courses etc. by sex and age. 2nd quarter 2004. 1 000 and per cent
• Table 3 Employed persons attending courses etc. by full-time, part-time and sex. 2nd quarter 2004. 1 000 and per cent
• Table 4 Employed persons attending courses etc. by sex and industry. 2nd quarter 2004. 1 000 and per cent
• Table 5 Employed persons attending courses etc. by sex and occupation. 2nd quarter 2004. 1 000 and per cent
• Table 6 Persons in the labour force attending courses etc. by purpose, labour force status and level of education. 2nd quarter 2004. 1 000