| Bailey, T., Hughes, K., & Barr, T. (1998). Achieving scale and quality in school-to-work internships: Findings from an employer survey (MDS-902). Berkeley: National Center for Research in Vocational Education, University of California. |
Appendix B
Size and Industry Breakdown of Respondents vs. Non-Respondents
(Data Only Available for Nonparticipant Sample)
| Industry | % of Completes | % of Final Refusals |
| Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| Mining | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Construction | 4.6 | 8.3 |
| Manufacturing | 9.3 | 11.1 |
| Transportation, Comm., Utilities | 3.7 | 5.6 |
| Wholesale Trade | 6.2 | 5.6 |
| Retail Trade | 15.5 | 19.4 |
| Fire, Insurance, Real Estate | 6.8 | 6.5 |
| Services | 49.9 | 39.8 |
| Public Administration | 1.9 | 1.9 |
Size Category | % of Completes | % of Final Refusals |
| 0-9 | 45.2 | 57.4 |
| 10-49 | 32.2 | 28.7 |
| 50+ | 22.6 | 13.9 |
Data is unweighted and therefore does not correct for oversampling. | ||
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| Bailey, T., Hughes, K., & Barr, T. (1998). Achieving scale and quality in school-to-work internships: Findings from an employer survey (MDS-902). Berkeley: National Center for Research in Vocational Education, University of California. |