Table A.4
Highest level of parental education, Canadian- and foreign-born doctoral graduates, Ontario and Canada without Ontario

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Table A.4
Highest level of parental education, Canadian- and foreign-born doctoral graduates, Ontario and Canada without Ontario
Table summary
This table displays the results of highest level of parental education 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 graduates
No postsecondary education 32 36 44Note 3
Postsecondary education below bachelor 15 13 Note F: too unreliable to be published
Bachelor or other university below master 29 27 20Note E: Use with caution
Master or doctorate 24 24 24
Canadian-born
No postsecondary education 31 37Note 2 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Postsecondary education below bachelor 16 13 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Bachelor or other university below master 28 24 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Master or doctorate 25 26 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Foreign-born
No postsecondary education 34 36 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Postsecondary education below bachelor 14 11 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Bachelor or other university below master 30 33 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Master or doctorate 23 21 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Canada without Ontario
All graduates
No postsecondary education 33 38Note 2 49Note 3
Postsecondary education below bachelor 18Note 1 13Note 2 15Note E: Use with caution
Bachelor or other university below master 25Note 1 28 19Note E: Use with caution
Master or doctorate 24 22 17
Canadian-born
No postsecondary education 30 37Note 2 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Postsecondary education below bachelor 20Note 1 14Note 2 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Bachelor or other university below master 25 27 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Master or doctorate 26 22 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Foreign-born
No postsecondary education 38 40 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Postsecondary education below bachelor 14 10 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Bachelor or other university below master 27 30 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Master or doctorate 21 20 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
.. not available for a specific reference period
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).
Note: Questions on country of birth and citizenship were not asked to graduates from the Class of 1995.
Sources: Statistics Canada, National Graduates Survey (Classes of 2005, 2000 and 1995)
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