Table A.6
Types of definite plans at graduation, 2005 doctoral graduates

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  Proportion Confidence limits (95%)
Lower Upper
percent
All graduates
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or studies 44 41 47
Employment 56 53 59
Life sciences
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or studies 69 65 73
Employment 31 27 35
Engineering
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or studies 40 32 48
Employment 60 52 68
Computer, mathematics and physical sciences
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or studies 64 57 71
Employment 36 29 43
Psychology and social sciences
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or studies 30 25 35
Employment 70 65 75
Humanities
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or studies 24 17 31
Employment 76 69 83
Education and other fields of study
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or studies 7E 3 11
Employment 93 90 96
Canadian born
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or studies 41 38 44
Employment 59 56 62
Foreign born
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or studies 49 44 54
Employment 51 46 56
Men
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or studies 48 44 52
Employment 52 48 56
Women
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or studies 39 35 43
Employment 61 57 65
E use with caution
Sources: Statistics Canada, National Graduates Survey (Class of 2005) and Survey of Earned Doctorates, 2004/2005 and 2005/2006 linked file.
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