Table A.8.1
Characteristics of 2005 doctoral graduates who lived in the United States in 2007

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  Proportion Confidence limits (95%)
Lower Upper
percent
Gender
Male 63 59 67
Female 37 33 41
Marital status
Married or common-law 68 64 72
Separated or divorced 2E 1 3
Single, never married 30 26 34
Had dependent children 31 27 35
Citizenship status in 2007
Canadian citizen by birth 59 55 63
Canadian citizen by naturalization 28 24 32
Landed immigrant or foreign student 6 4 8
No status in Canada or other 7 5 9
Proportion by field of study
Life sciences 17 15 19
Engineering 11 9 13
Computer, mathematics and physical sciences 17 14 20
Psychology and social sciences 6 5 7
Humanities 9 7 11
Education and other fields of study 6 4 8
E use with caution
Note: Percentages may not sum up to 100 due to rounding.
Sources: Statistics Canada, National Graduates Survey (Class of 2005).
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