Table 5.5.5
Characteristics of Class of 2000 graduates' program of study, by level of study and type of program, New Brunswick

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Co-op program No distance education Some distance education
% standard error % standard error % standard error
College graduates
All programs 22.2 (1.2) 92.7 (0.8) 7.3 (0.8)
Health programs1 11.5 E (2.1) 92.3 (1.8) 7.7 E (1.8)
Dental support services and allied professions .. .. ..
Health and medical administrative services F F ..
Allied health diagnostic, intervention and treatment professions F x ..
Nursing 12.7 E (2.8) 90.1 (2.7) 9.9 E (2.7)
Nursing / registered nurse .. .. ..
Licensed practical / vocational nurse training .. .. ..
Rehabilitation and therapeutic professions .. .. ..
Health aides / attendants / orderlies .. F ..
Selected health-related programs2 x 87.5 (8.5) F
Social work x 87.5 (8.5) F
All other programs3 23.9 (1.4) 92.7 (0.9) 7.3 (0.9)
University graduates
All programs 8.6 (0.8) 82.1 (1.3) 17.8 (1.3)
Health programs1 F 52.5 (5.1) 46.0 (5.1)
Medicine .. .. ..
Nursing F 30.2 E (6.0) 67.5 (6.1)
Nursing / registered nurse F 31.0 E (6.2) 66.7 (6.4)
Rehabilitation and therapeutic professions .. .. ..
Selected health-related programs2 F 89.7 (4.1) F
Psychology F 86.0 (6.0) F
Social work F F ..
Health and physical education / fitness F 94.4 (4.9) F
All other programs3 9.6 (1.0) 84.0 (1.4) 16.0 (1.4)
Bachelor graduates
All programs 7.3 (0.9) 81.7 (1.4) 18.2 (1.4)
Health programs1 F 53.7 (5.3) 44.8 (5.3)
Medicine .. .. ..
Nursing F 31.0 E (6.2) 66.7 (6.4)
Nursing / registered nurse F 31.0 E (6.2) 66.7 (6.4)
Rehabilitation and therapeutic professions .. .. ..
Selected health-related programs2 F 88.4 (4.6) F
Psychology .. 84.0 (6.9) F
Social work F x ..
Health and physical education / fitness F 94.1 (5.2) F
All other programs3 8.1 (1.1) 83.8 (1.5) 16.2 (1.5)
Master's graduates
All programs 18.7 (2.2) 84.0 (1.9) 16.0 (1.9)
Health programs1 .. F 83.3 (9.6)
Nursing .. F 83.3 (9.6)
Nursing / registered nurse .. .. ..
Selected health-related programs2 F F ..
Psychology F F ..
Social work .. x ..
All other programs3 20.1 (2.4) 84.2 (2.1) 15.8 (2.1)
Doctoral graduates
All programs .. F ..
Health programs1 .. .. ..
Selected health-related programs2 .. x ..
All other programs3 .. F ..

.. not available for a specific reference period

… not applicable

x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act

E use with caution

F too unreliable to be published

1. Excludes veterinary programs.

2. Includes Psychology, Social work, Epidemiology and Health and physical education / fitness programs.

3. Includes veterinary programs but excludes all health programs, Psychology, Social work, Epidemiology and Health and physical education / fitness.

Note: Type of program is defined using the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP). See Appendix 3 for more details.

Source: National Graduates Survey (Class of 2000), Statistics Canada.