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Table 7
Distribution of science and engineering PhDs full-time employment by large city and industry, 2000
Distribution of science and engineering PhDs full-time employment by large city and industry, 2000
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| Geography | Public sector | Private sector | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational services | Public administration | Health care and social assistance | Professional, scientific and technical services | Manufacturing | All other industries combined | |
| % of employment within the city | ||||||
| Thunder Bay (Ont.) | 65.0 | 10.0 | 15.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.0 |
| Kingston (Ont.) | 64.8 | 3.9 | 6.3 | 16.4 | 6.3 | 2.3 |
| Saskatoon (Sask.) | 64.4 | 13.5 | 4.3 | 9.8 | 3.7 | 4.3 |
| St. John’s (N.L.) | 63.4 | 12.2 | 4.9 | 14.6 | 0.0 | 4.9 |
| Sherbrooke (Que.) | 60.5 | 9.2 | 11.8 | 15.8 | 2.6 | 0.0 |
| Kitchener (Ont.) | 56.5 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 13.6 | 14.1 | 12.4 |
| Trois-Rivières (Que.) | 56.0 | 8.0 | 16.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 8.0 |
| Winnipeg (Man.) | 55.9 | 11.2 | 10.6 | 12.2 | 4.3 | 5.9 |
| Halifax (N.S.) | 54.9 | 21.0 | 5.6 | 9.9 | 3.1 | 5.5 |
| Regina (Sask.) | 53.6 | 10.7 | 14.3 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Saint John (N.B.) | 53.3 | 0.0 | 18.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 26.7 |
| Edmonton (Alta.) | 50.0 | 9.2 | 7.3 | 21.0 | 4.0 | 8.3 |
| London (Ont.) | 49.1 | 7.7 | 20.7 | 7.1 | 8.3 | 7.1 |
| Québec City (Que.) | 48.6 | 12.9 | 11.4 | 19.6 | 2.9 | 4.6 |
| Hamilton (Ont.) | 44.7 | 6.9 | 9 | 13.8 | 10.1 | 15.4 |
| Windsor (Ont.) | 43.9 | 0.0 | 14.6 | 13.4 | 20.7 | 7.3 |
| Vancouver (B.C.) | 43.4 | 2.4 | 11.6 | 24.6 | 3.5 | 14.4 |
|
Greater Sudbury (Ont.) |
41.5 | 14.6 | 14.6 | 9.8 | 4.9 | 14.6 |
| Montréal (Que.) | 39.6 | 4.1 | 14.7 | 20.9 | 10.8 | 9.8 |
| St. Catharines – Niagara (Ont.) | 38.1 | 11.9 | 16.7 | 11.9 | 9.5 | 11.9 |
| Calgary (Alta.) | 37.3 | 3.7 | 8.6 | 25.8 | 4.7 | 19.4 |
| Victoria (B.C.) | 35 | 22.6 | 6.6 | 27.7 | 2.2 | 5.8 |
| Toronto (Ont.) | 21.8 | 2.8 | 16.4 | 23.5 | 14.5 | 20.9 |
| Ottawa – Hull (Ont./Que.) | 15.3 | 34.6 | 3.2 | 26.2 | 11.5 | 9.2 |
| Note: Only large cities with enough number of observations are included. Components might not add up to the 100 due to rounding. Cities are ranked by the percentage of employment in the educational services sector. Source: Statistics Canada, special tabulation, 2001 Census of Population. |
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