Table A.6.3
Type of definite plans at graduation of 2005 doctoral graduates, Ontario and Canada without Ontario

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Table A.6.3
Type of definite plans at graduation of 2005 doctoral graduates, Ontario and Canada without Ontario
Table summary
This table displays the results of type of definite plans at graduation of 2005 doctoral graduates proportion, calculated using percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Proportion
percent
Ontario
All graduates
Employment 54
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or study 46
Life sciences
Employment 31
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or study 69
Engineering
Employment 48
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or study 52
Computer, mathematics and physical sciences
Employment 24Note E: Use with caution
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or study 76
Psychology and social sciences
Employment 70
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or study 30
Humanities
Employment 93
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or study Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Education and other fields of study
Employment 93
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or study Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Canadian-born
Employment 58
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or study 42
Foreign-born
Employment 47
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or study 53
Men
Employment 49
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or study 51
Women
Employment 61
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or study 39
Canada without Ontario
All graduates
Employment 53
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or study 47
Life sciences
Employment 32
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or study 68
Engineering
Employment 49
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or study 51
Computer, mathematics and physical sciences
Employment 32Note E: Use with caution
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or study 68
Psychology and social sciences
Employment 70
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or study 30
Humanities
Employment 82
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or study Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Education and other fields of study
Employment 92
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or study Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Canadian-born
Employment 59
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or study 41
Foreign-born
Employment 41
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or study 59
Men
Employment 44
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or study 56
Women
Employment 64
Postdoctoral fellowship or other training or study 36
x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
E use with caution
Notes: Only includes doctoral recipients who intended to live in Canada or the United States at the time of graduation.
Sum of percentages may not sum up to 100 due to rounding.
Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Earned Doctorates.
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