The charts below show the results of a survey of adult education. The first chart shows the reasons why adults decide to study. The pie chart shows how people think the costs of adult education should be shared. Write a report for a university lecturer, describing the information shown below.

The chart shows that the majority of adults opt to study a subject in which they have an interest. Following closely, with only two

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less prevalence, the second most important reason an

adult

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decides to study is to gain

qualification

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a qualification

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. But what are the other reasons one might decide to pursue

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education? Research

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that helping one's current job, improving prospects of promotion, enjoyment, the possibility of being able to change jobs and meeting new people are all

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the reasons. Even though

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education plays an important role in the community's progress, the public thinks that 40

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of the cost of each course should be paid by the individual themselves; rather than the employer or the

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. The remaining cost should be

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divided (35 vs 25

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) between the employer and the

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respectively. Considering that gaining qualifications and enhancing occupational performance are both

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the top 4 reasons

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education, it would make sense to have the employer pay a higher

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in

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the

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fee.