Table A.1.2
Proportion of women doctoral graduates by field of study, Ontario and Canada without Ontario

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Table A.1.2
Proportion of women doctoral graduates by field of study, Ontario and Canada without Ontario
Table summary
This table displays the results of proportion of women doctoral graduates by field of study class of 2005, class of 2000 and class of 1995, calculated using percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Class of 2005 Class of 2000 Class of 1995
percent
Ontario
All fields of study 45 43 353
Life sciences 53 41Note 2 34Note 3
Engineering 20 13Note E: Use with caution 14
Computer, mathematics and physical sciences 27 22 19
Psychology and social sciences 59 57 49Note 3
Humanities 46 56 44
Education and other fields of study 56 66Note 2 54
Canada without Ontario
All fields of study 46 43 35Note 3
Life sciences 49 47 44
Engineering 16 15 6Note 3
Computer, mathematics and physical sciences 26 17Note 2 14Note 3
Psychology and social sciences 69Note 1 57Note 2 49Note 3
Humanities 50 51 38Note 3
Education and other fields of study 56 60 50
E use with caution
1. Significantly different between Ontario graduates and graduates from other provinces within the Class of 2005 (p<0.05).
2. Significantly different between the Class of 2005 and the Class of 2000 (p<0.05).
3. Significantly different between the Class of 2005 and the Class of 1995 (p<0.05).
Sources: Statistics Canada, National Graduates Survey (Classes of 2005, 2000 and 1995).
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