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Appendix table 1. Participation rates in personnel training, average of training days per participant and number of training days (expected value) per wage and salary earner in 2017 (wage and salary earners aged 18 to 64)

	Participation rate %	Average of training days per participant in training	1) Expected value of training days per wage and salary earner
Age
18–24	48	13,5	6,5
25–34	59	10,7	6,3
35–44	55	8,2	4,5
45–54	56	6,4	3,6
55–64	44	5,0	2,2
Sex
Men	49	8,6	4,2
Women	58	7,4	4,3
Socio-economic group
Upper-level employee	67	8,2	5,5
Lower-level employee	56	7,1	4,0
Worker	35	7,4	2,6
Level of education
Basic level	31	10,6	3,3
Upper secondary level	49	8,6	4,2
Tertiary level	64	7,2	4,6
Enterprise size
1 to 49 persons	50	8,4	4,2
50 to 99 persons	55	6,0	3,3
100 to 249 persons	57	8,6	4,9
250 to 499 persons	61	5,4	3,3
at least 500 persons	62	7,6	4,7
Employer type
Central government sector	68	8,2	5,6
Local government sector	63	7,0	4,4
Private sector	47	8,7	4,1
Municipality group
Urban	56	8,8	4,9
Semi-urban	45	6,9	3,1
Rural	46	4,6	2,1
Total	53	8,1	4,3

1) The number of training days for group (i) is derived with a formula where the average of training days is multiplied by the participation probability: Number of training days in category i = (Number of participants in training in category i / Number of persons belonging to category i) * Average of training days of participants in training in category i

Source: Participation in adult education 2017, Statistics Finland

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Updated 9.5.2018