Table A.8.2
Characteristics of doctoral graduates who lived in Canada two years after graduation, Ontario and Canada without Ontario

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Table A.8.2
Characteristics of doctoral graduates who lived in Canada two years after graduation, Ontario and Canada without Ontario
Table summary
This table displays the results of Characteristics of doctoral graduates who lived in Canada two years after graduation class of 2005 and class of 2000, calculated using percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Class of 2005 Class of 2000
percent
Ontario
Gender
Male 54 55
Female 46 45
Marital status
Married or living common-law 74 73
Single, never married 22 21
Had dependent children 44 46
Median age
Male 33 33
Female 33 352
Citizenship status two years after graduation
Canadian citizen by birth 65 68
Canadian citizen by naturalization 27 26
Landed immigrant or foreign student 7 5
No status in Canada or other 1E x
Proportion by field of study
Life sciences 84 78
Engineering 84 84
Computer, mathematics and physical sciences 84 88
Psychology and social sciences 93 92
Humanities 89 94
Education and other fields of study 92 94
Canada without Ontario
Gender
Male 52 562
Female 48 442
Marital status
Married or living common-law 73 72
Single, never married 21 23
Had dependent children 491 46
Median age
Male 33 33
Female 34 33
Citizenship status two years after graduation
Canadian citizen by birth 64 692
Canadian citizen by naturalization 231 23
Landed immigrant or foreign student 121 72
No status in Canada or other 1E 1E
Proportion by field of study
Life sciences 82 882
Engineering 931 93
Computer, mathematics and physical sciences 82 79
Psychology and social sciences 94 95
Humanities 93 92
Education and other fields of study 95 97
x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
E use with caution
1. Significantly different between Ontario graduates and graduates from other provinces within the Class of 2005 (p<0.05).
2. Significantly different between the Class of 2005 and the Class of 2000 (p<0.05).
Sources: Statistics Canada, National Graduates Survey (Classes of 2005 and 2000).
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