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Table E.2.7
Percentage of 1995, 2000 and 2005 college graduates working full-time, two and five years after graduation, by sex and field of study, Canada1
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| Field of study | 1995 college graduates | 2000 college graduates | 2005 college graduates | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | 2 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | 2 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |||||||||||||
| Both sexes | Males | Females | Both sexes | Males | Females | Both sexes | Males | Females | Both sexes | Males | Females | Both sexes | Males | Females | Both sexes | Males | Females | |
| percentage | ||||||||||||||||||
| Total (all fields) | 70.2 | 79.4 | 63.4 | 80.3 | 88.6 | 74.2 | 77.6 | 79.6 | 76.2 | 82.6 | 87.5 | 79.0 | 74.3 | 79.9 | 70.2 | .. | .. | .. |
| Personal improvement and leisure | 62.6E | x | 69.7E | 56.5E | 92.2 | F | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Education | 63.1 | 64.1E | 63.0 | 71.5 | 97.1 | 69.2 | 72.6 | F | 74.1 | 82.7 | 87.3 | 82.5 | 61.8 | 67.8 | 61.2 | .. | .. | .. |
| Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies | 65.9 | 76.6 | 57.6 | 75.9 | 85.3 | 68.7 | 71.3 | 76.1 | 68.3 | 76.5 | 79.9 | 74.2 | 70.3 | 70.7 | 70.0 | .. | .. | .. |
| Humanities | 41.9 | 54.4 | 36.7 | 59.4 | 60.2 | 59.0 | 53.5 | 69.3E | 43.9E | 69.6 | 77.8 | 64.7 | 54.3 | 57.4 | 52.5 | .. | .. | .. |
| Social and behavioural sciences, and law | 67.6 | 71.5 | 66.3 | 74.7 | 77.6 | 73.7 | 78.7 | 72.2 | 82.4 | 83.2 | 86.8 | 81.2 | 74.8 | 79.1 | 73.9 | .. | .. | .. |
| Business, management and public administration | 68.2 | 73.3 | 65.7 | 79.9 | 83.7 | 78.0 | 78.7 | 77.6 | 79.1 | 84.4 | 89.5 | 82.1 | 74.9 | 77.9 | 73.5 | .. | .. | .. |
| Physical and life sciences, and technologies | 76.2 | 84.7 | 71.3 | 81.2 | 77.4 | 83.5 | 90.6 | 91.6 | 90.2 | 83.0 | 84.6 | 82.4 | 72.3 | 78.4 | 67.5 | .. | .. | .. |
| Mathematics, computer and information sciences | 75.4 | 79.7 | 69.2 | 83.5 | 93.3 | 69.5 | 79.4 | 78.2 | 81.1 | 79.7 | 80.8 | 78.0 | 75.0 | 77.3 | 68.5 | .. | .. | .. |
| Architecture, engineering and related technologies | 82.3 | 84.1 | 70.5 | 91.7 | 92.9 | 83.7 | 80.5 | 81.0 | 78.4 | 89.2 | 90.8 | 81.2 | 80.7 | 82.2 | 70.9 | .. | .. | .. |
| Agriculture, natural resources and conservation | 81.5 | 85.7 | 70.2 | 90.8 | 95.8 | 77.3 | 88.1 | 95.0 | 77.7 | 83.4 | 87.1 | 77.7 | 84.6 | 89.7 | 77.6 | .. | .. | .. |
| Health, parks, recreation and fitness | 60.8 | 68.7 | 59.4 | 74.7 | 85.6 | 72.9 | 74.2 | 74.0 | 74.2 | 76.7 | 80.0 | 76.1 | 69.2 | 83.0 | 66.3 | .. | .. | .. |
| Personal, protective and transportation services | 80.0 | 88.7 | 68.6 | 84.7 | 90.4 | 77.2 | 80.8 | 89.3 | 69.1 | 82.9 | 92.7 | 69.3 | 84.1 | 87.0 | 79.5 | .. | .. | .. |
| Other | x | x | x | x | x | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 65.8 | F | 68.5E | .. | .. | .. |
| 1. Excludes the territories. Notes: College includes a 2005 level of certification reported as: Community college or CEGEP certificate or diploma; Technical institute diploma or certificate; or Hospital school of nursing or school of radiology certificate or diploma. College excludes: Registered apprenticeship; Trade/vocational certificate or diploma; graduates from private post-secondary institutions. Sources: Statistics Canada, National Graduates Survey (Classes of 1995, 2000 and 2005) and Follow-up of Graduates Survey (Classes of 1995 and 2000). |
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