Table 4 
Labour market outcomes of people with a university degree, by further postsecondary education and immigrant status, five most common major fields of study of highest education credential, March 2014 

Labour market outcomes of people with a university degree, by further postsecondary education and immigrant status, five most common major fields of study of highest education credential, March 2014
Completed another program – Participation rateDid not complete another program – Participation rateCompleted another program – Employment rateDid not complete another program – Employment rate
  %%%%
Education        
Total population 70.8 67.2 69.0 65.1
Total immigrant population 73.1 53.1 69.6 51.4
Canadian citizens by birth 69.6 71.1 68.4 69.1
Social and behavioural sciences and law        
Total population 85.5 78.5 81.3 74.6
Total immigrant population 84.1 68.9 76.3 63.6
Canadian citizens by birth 85.7 82.3 83.0 78.9
Business, management and public administration        
Total population 86.3 81.6 82.6 78.3
Total immigrant population 85.6 79.4 80.5 73.8
Canadian citizens by birth  86.5 83.4 83.5 81.5
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies        
Total population 77.8 78.3 74.6 75.5
Total immigrant population 76.6 75.9 71.7 72.5
Canadian citizens by birth  78.7 81.9 78.5 79.4
Health and related fields        
Total population 83.9 79.8 81.6 76.7
Total immigrant population 85.0 75.4 79.3 71.0
Canadian citizens by birth  83.3 82.6 82.7 80.9
Note(s):
Primary groupings of the Classification of Instructional Programs (2011).
Source(s):
Labour Force Survey (3701).
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