Table A1
Percentage of doctorate holders who worked as university professors, out of people aged 30 to 59 who worked as full-year, full-time paid employees, 2016

Table A1 Percentage of doctorate holders who worked as university professors, out of people aged 30 to 59 who worked as full-year, full-time paid employees, 2016
Table summary
This table displays the results of Table A1 Percentage of doctorate holders who worked as university professors percent (appearing as column headers).
percent
All fields of study 34.9
STEM 27.3
Science and science technology 26.9
Physical and chemical sciences 23.1
Biological sciences 28.8
General and integrated sciences 29.9
Engineering and engineering technology 24.8
Engineering 24.9
Mathematics and computer and information science 38.1
Mathematics and related studies 41.7
Computer and information science 34.2
BHASE (non-STEM) 45.3
Business and administration 66.5
Business and related studies 66.9
Public administration 26.9
Arts and humanities 51.3
Arts 48.7
Humanities 51.6
Social and behavioural sciences 43.1
Legal professions and studies 21.6
Law 21.6
Health care 41.1
Nursing 65.0
Pharmacy and related programs 12.4
Health care, n.e.c. 41.0
Education and teaching 43.3
Trades, services, natural resources and conservation 39.6
Agriculture and natural resources operations and management 19.3
Mechanics and repair, architecture, construction and precision productionTable A1 Note 1 32.0
Social work and related programs 66.0
BHASE (non-STEM) programs, n.e.c.Table A1 Note 2 59.2
Note 1

At the university level, the most common field of study in this category is architecture and related services.

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Note 2

This category is made up of selected subfields of parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies, along with library science, and multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other.

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Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2016.
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