The phrase "average programme" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a program that is typical or standard in quality or content.
Example: "The average programme offered by the university includes a mix of theoretical and practical courses."
Alternatives: "standard program" or "typical program".
The new system will also allow for better international comparisons – grade 5 will be positioned in the top third of marks for a current grade C and the bottom third of marks for a B, bringing it broadly in line with the average Programme for International Student Assessment (Pisa) performance in higher performing countries such as Finland and Canada.
Table 8 shows that in offices where all of the advisers were working with ERA participants, the average programme group member spent 3 fewer months on welfare than in offices where no advisers were working with ERA participants.
It was not possible to calculate CIs for average programme costs per school or per participant (see Limitations of this pilot study).
The technique does not claim to produce an objective and representative description of the average programme effect; it indicates what changes can happen that are most meaningful to the participants themselves.
Although variability in the number of affected physicians across the 49 active state programmes (5 to 180 physicians) is considerable, the average programme manages about 65-75 physiciats, an an operating annual cost of about $521 000£301000000; €381 000)—paid for primarily through a charge appended to all physicians' licensing fees (about $23 for each physician in most states).
Studies reported costs in a number of different ways, including weighted mean costs [ 15], average programme costs [ 15], average costs [ 12, 13, 27, 39, 40], cost per activity [ 20, 21], cost per patient managed or treated [ 18, 22, 41], cost per child [ 16, 17, 23, 33, 35, 36], cost per inhabitant covered [ 32] or per capita [ 24] and total annual costs [ 19, 29, 31– 37] 37].
On average, programmes had been running for four years, with the oldest having started in 1991.
Some first-rate PhD programmes come close to the 85% target, but the average PhD programme produces new PhDs with scandalously low efficiency (see Box 1 and Table 3).
The final cost of the average Pentagon programme goes up by 30% over its lifetime, according to Theresa Hitchens, an analyst at the Centre for Defence Information, a think-tank in Washington, DC.
Ghana is a sub-Saharan African country with a medium-level human development index, placing it above the regional average (United Nations Development Programme 2013).
However, by the introduction of the One-Euro-Job scheme wage-paying job creation was partly replaced by workfare, with an on average shorter programme duration (Figure 1).
