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| Table 4 Factors associated with employer-supported training |
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Employer-support |
Odds ratios |
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% |
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| Age | |||
| 25 to 34 | 69.9 | 1 | |
| 35 to 44 (ref) | 74.7 | 1 | |
| 45 to 54 | 72.6 | 0.7 | * |
| 55 to 64 | 68 | 0.7 | |
| Education | |||
| High school or less | 72.3 | 1.2 | |
| Postsecondary non-university (ref) | 72.6 | 1 | |
| University | 71 | 0.7 | ** |
| Household income | |||
| Less than $30,000 | 52.3 | 0.6 | ** |
| $30,000 to $59,999 (ref) | 72.3 | 1 | |
| $60,000 and over | 78.3 | 1.4 | ** |
| Occupation | |||
| Managerial, professional | 75.4 | 1.3 | |
| Clerical, sales, service (ref) | 67.6 | 1 | |
| Blue-collar | 69.4 | 0.9 | |
| Job tenure | |||
| One year or less | 55.3 | 0.5 | ** |
| 1 to less than 5 years (ref) | 75.9 | 1 | |
| 5 to less than 20 years | 76.6 | 0.9 | |
| 20 years and over | 80.8 | 1.1 | |
| Union coverage | |||
| Union | 85.7 | 3.8 | ** |
| Non-union (ref) | 81 | 1 | |
| Work schedule | |||
| Full-time | 76.8 | 2.7 | ** |
| Part-time (ref) | 55.9 | 1 | |
* Significantly different from reference group at the 5% level. |
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| ** Significantly different from reference group at the 1% level. | |||
| Note: Odds relative to reference group (ref). | |||
| Source: Statistics Canada, Adult Education and Training Survey, 2003 | |||