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Kopka, Teresita L. Chan; Peng, Samuel S. – 1994
Data from the 1991 National Household Education Survey, which was a random telephone survey of the noninstitutionalized civilian population of the 50 states and District of Columbia, were analyzed to identify patterns of adult enrollment in employment-related training. The analysis established that one of every three employed individuals aged 17…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Enrollment Influences, Enrollment Trends, Job Training
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Hudson, Lisa; Bhandari, Rajika; Peter, Katharin; Bills, David B. – National Center for Education Statistics, 2005
Of the many purposes education serves in society, one of the most important is to prepare people for work. In today's economy, education is important not just to help adults enter the labor market, but also to ensure that adults remain marketable throughout their working lives. This report examines how adults in the labor force use formal…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Labor Market, Labor Force, Education Work Relationship
Kim, Kwang; Creighton, Sean – 2000
The 1999 National Household Education Survey (NHES) was a random-digit-dialed telephone survey of the civilian, noninstitutionalized population of the 50 states and District of Columbia. Respondents were asked about their participation in the following six types of adult education (AE): (1) English as a second language; (2) adult basic education,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Students