Table A.5
Main activity of 2005 doctoral graduates 12 months prior to enrollment in program, by field of study

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  Proportion Confidence limits (95%)
Lower Upper
percent
Going to school
Life sciences 54 52 56
Engineering 45 42 48
Computer, mathematics and physical sciences 64 61 67
Psychology and social sciences 58 56 60
Humanities 54 51 57
Education and other fields of study 24 22 26
Working
Life sciences 35 33 37
Engineering 48 45 51
Computer, mathematics and physical sciences 27 24 30
Psychology and social sciences 28 26 30
Humanities 34 31 37
Education and other fields of study 60 57 63
Working and going to school
Life sciences 6 5 7
Engineering 4 3 5
Computer, mathematics and physical sciences 5 4 6
Psychology and social sciences 10 9 12
Humanities 7 6 8
Education and other fields of study 10 8 12
Other activity1
Life sciences 5 4 6
Engineering 2E 1 3
Computer, mathematics and physical sciences 3E 2 4
Psychology and social sciences 5 4 6
Humanities 5 4 6
Education and other fields of study 6 4 8
E use with caution
1. Other activity includes: Taking care of family or household responsability, without work and looking for work and other.
Source: Statistics Canada, National Graduates Survey (Class of 2005).
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