The given charts illustrate the result of a survey of education of adults, where the graph displays the factors that influence adult’s decisions to pursue education and the pie chart illustrates how people believe the costs of adult education should be distributed.
Overall, students are mostly motivated to study because they are interested in the subject and want to become more qualified. At the same time, they are thought to bear the greatest weight when it comes to cost sharing.
Looking into more detail, 40% of the people are keen to study because of their interest in the subject, and 2% less than that to gain qualification and get higher education. Then a ratio of 22% of persons wants to get benefits after higher education because they are helpful for their current job. Moreover, 20% of individuals want to gain their salary and perks in their current job by getting promoted. So, they gain their education to increase their chance of promotion, and also some individuals have fun learning. However, the smallest percentage accounts for people driven by social a contact, which is 9% and 12% of respondents, are driven by a desire to change occupations.
On the contrary, the pie chart shows how education costs are shared. Students pay the most at 40%, followed by employers at 35% and taxpayers at 25%. Overall, students carry the main financial burden.