The number of companies that provide transportation and food subsidies for their interns increased by about 13 percent year-on-year, the survey results showed.
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The figures indicate improved management and greater efforts on the part of companies to increase their attractiveness to potential interns, according to a report published alongside the survey results on 51job.com
The report said many companies have a hard time finding qualified interns, with more than 35 of the surveyed companies saying it takes more than a month to track down good interns.
Forty-eight percent of the surveyed companies said they plan to hire a greater number of interns this year.
The survey was carried out in February.
Updated: 2012-10-13 16:54
( Xinhua)