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Table 13. Reported changes in formal training programs over the last 3 years by selected characteristics and size of establishment

Table 13.  Reported changes in formal training programs over the last 3 years by selected 				
characteristics and size of establishment				
				
Characteristic						Total 
                     				      50 or more          50-99   	100-499 	  500 and more 
						      employees	        employees	employees	   employees	

				
Proportion of establishments reporting that the percentage of 
employees who receive formal training has:				
      
	increased 	 				 65.0	 	    60.1	   71.0	 	     75.5
      
	decreased 	  				  3.4	  	     3.6	    2.8	  	      5.9
      	
	no change 	 				 31.6	 	    36.3	   26.2	 	     18.7
				
Proportion of establishments reporting that the number of full-time
training personnel on their payroll has:				
				
      increased						  5.7	 	     2.0	    8.1		     30.6
     
      decreased 					  2.1	  	     0.8	    1.8		     20.3
      
      no change 					  7.1	  	     2.4	   12.9		     16.2
      
      no full-time training personnel 			 85.1	 	    94.8	   77.3		     32.9
				
Proportion of establishments reporting that the amount of money 
spent on formal training programs has:				
      
	increased  					 69.2	 	    66.3	    72.8	     75.0
      	
	decreased   					  5.2	  	     5.7	     3.8	     11.2
      
	no change 	 				 25.6	 	    28.0	    23.4	     13.9