Today, Statistics Canada is releasing data on labour market outcomes for college and university graduates for the graduating classes of 2010 to 2018. This release includes information on the median employment income by educational qualification, field of study, gender, age group, and status of student in Canada. For the first time, this release also includes information on the median employment income of graduates 10 years after graduation. Data are available at the national, provincial and territorial levels.
The data used for the calculation of graduate outcome indicators are derived from the Postsecondary Student Information System integrated with the T1 Family File and the Administrative Personal Income Masterfile.
Products
The technical reference guide for this release, entitled "Labour market outcomes for college and university graduates, 2010 to 2018," (37200001) is now available.
The data visualization tool, entitled "Labour market outcomes for college and university graduates: Interactive tool," is also available, as part of the series Statistics Canada ― Data Visualization Products (71-607-X).
Contact information
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