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Table 4. Hours of training per employee by selected demographic characteristics, May-October 1995

Table 4.  Hours of training per employee by selected
demographic characteristics, May-October 1995

                                      Hours of Training
    Characteristic               Total   Formal      Informal

        Total
       All employed*            44.5       13.4        31.1

         Age
24 years and younger            24.1        2.7        21.4
25 to 34 years                  46.5       14.0        32.5
35 to 44 years                  45.7       15.4        30.3
45 to 54 years                  56.2       17.2        39.0
55 years and over               22.9        5.7        17.1

      Sex
Men                             47.6       12.2        35.4
Women                           41.5       14.6        26.9

      Race and origin
White                           48.5       13.6        35.0
Black                           27.7       13.8        13.9
Hispanic origin                 32.7       11.0        21.7

      Educational attainment
High school                     35.7       10.9        24.8
graduates or less
Some college                    51.2       14.3        37.0
Bachelor's degree               47.9       16.1        31.8
or higher

*Employees working in establishments of 50 or more
employees.