Table 5.11.7
Retention in health occupations of Class of 2000
graduates4 five years after graduation, by level of
study and type of program, Ontario
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| Employed | Employed full-time | Employed in a health occupation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | standard error | % | standard error | % | standard error | |
| College graduates | ||||||
| All programs | 98.2 | (1.6) | 79.5 | (5.2) | 84.6 | (4.7) |
| Health programs1 | 97.9 | (1.9) | 82.6 | (5.5) | 87.6 | (4.9) |
| Dental support services and allied professions | F | … | 75.9 E | (15.3) | F | … |
| Health and medical administrative services | x | … | .. | … | x | … |
| Allied health diagnostic, intervention and treatment professions | F | … | F | … | F | … |
| Nursing | 94.4 | (5.0) | 85.1 | (7.7) | 85.9 | (7.8) |
| Nursing / registered nurse | F | … | F | … | 88.0 | (11.4) |
| Licensed practical / vocational nurse training | 84.8 | (12.9) | 70.8 E | (16.9) | 80.3 E | (17.4) |
| Rehabilitation and therapeutic professions | x | … | x | … | F | … |
| Health aides / attendants / orderlies | F | … | 68.8 E | (18.0) | F | … |
| Selected health-related programs2 | x | … | F | … | F | … |
| Social work | x | … | F | … | F | … |
| All other programs3 | F | … | 81.9 E | (14.6) | 77.4 E | (13.3) |
| University graduates | ||||||
| All programs | 89.5 | (6.0) | 82.2 | (6.3) | 73.8 | (6.8) |
| Health programs1 | 100 | (0.0) | 94.3 | (3.6) | 90.1 | (4.2) |
| Medicine | x | … | x | … | x | … |
| Nursing | F | … | 94.0 | (5.2) | 78.8 | (10.3) |
| Nursing / registered nurse | F | … | 92.4 | (6.5) | 81.6 | (11.7) |
| Rehabilitation and therapeutic professions | F | … | F | … | F | … |
| Selected health-related programs2 | F | … | F | … | F | … |
| Psychology | F | … | F | … | F | … |
| Social work | x | … | x | … | .. | … |
| Health and physical education / fitness | x | … | x | … | .. | … |
| All other programs3 | 81.9 | (12.0) | 72.0 E | (12.7) | 48.6 E | (15.7) |
| Bachelor graduates | ||||||
| All programs | 86.4 | (7.6) | 81.0 | (7.9) | 72.2 | (8.9) |
| Health programs1 | 100.0 | (0.0) | 93.4 | (4.9) | 90.6 | (5.5) |
| Medicine | x | … | x | … | x | … |
| Nursing | F | … | 94.7 | (5.5) | 80.0 | (11.1) |
| Nursing / registered nurse | F | … | 93.5 | (6.7) | 82.2 | (12.2) |
| Rehabilitation and therapeutic professions | F | … | F | … | F | … |
| Selected health-related programs2 | F | … | F | … | .. | … |
| Psychology | .. | … | .. | … | .. | … |
| Social work | .. | … | .. | … | .. | … |
| Health and physical education / fitness | x | … | x | … | .. | … |
| All other programs3 | 78.5 E | (14.1) | 73.2 E | (14.7) | F | … |
| Master's graduates | ||||||
| All programs | 100.0 | (0.0) | 85.1 | (6.9) | 83.9 | (5.5) |
| Health programs1 | 100.0 | (0.0) | 96.9 | (2.1) | 91.3 | (3.4) |
| Nursing | F | … | 85.9 | (11.9) | 65.5 E | (14.6) |
| Nursing / registered nurse | x | … | x | … | x | … |
| Selected health-related programs2 | x | … | F | … | F | … |
| Psychology | x | … | F | … | F | … |
| Social work | x | … | x | … | .. | … |
| All other programs3 | F | … | F | … | 72.5 E | (18.2) |
| Doctoral graduates | ||||||
| All programs | F | … | 95.1 | (2.9) | F | … |
| Health programs1 | F | … | 95.8 | (4.0) | F | … |
| Selected health-related programs2 | F | … | 84.6 | (9.9) | .. | … |
| All other programs3 | F | … | F | … | 40.0 E | (9.9) |
.. 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
0 true zero or a value rounded to zero
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.
4. The intent of this table is to measure the retention in health occupations of Class of 2000 graduates who were employed in a health occupation in 2002.
Graduates who pursued further education after 2000 are excluded from this table.
Note: Type of program is defined using the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP). See Appendix 3 for more details.
Source: Follow-up Survey of Graduates (Class of 2000), Statistics Canada.
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