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Proportion of faculty and researchers identifying with selected socio-demographic characteristics, by academic role

Total University faculty College faculty Postdoctoral fellow PhD student 0 20 40 60 % Female genderFemale gender Visible minoritiesVisible minorities French first official language spokenFrench first official language spoken Sexual minoritiesSexual minorities Self-reported disabilitySelf-reported disability Indigenous identityIndigenous identity
Source(s):
Selected population characteristics of postsecondary faculty and researchers by region, role and employment status (37-10-0165-01), Statistics Canada, Survey of Postsecondary Faculty and Researchers, 2019.

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Proportion of faculty and researchers identifying with selected socio-demographic characteristics, by academic role, %
  Female gender Visible minorities French first official language spoken Sexual minorities Self-reported disability Indigenous identity
Total 49.0 22.0 23.0 8.2 7.4 1.9
University faculty 48.0 19.4 22.0 8.3 6.7 2.0
College faculty 50.0 13.6 27.0 5.3 7.1 2.2
Postdoctoral fellow 41.0 50.0 15.2 6.3 4.8 ..
PhD student 52.0 39.0 23.0 12.9 10.4 1.7
Source(s):
Selected population characteristics of postsecondary faculty and researchers by region, role and employment status (37-10-0165-01), Statistics Canada, Survey of Postsecondary Faculty and Researchers, 2019.
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