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Statistics Canada. Culture, Tourism and the Centre for Education Statistics DivisionAbstract:
This report examines the expectations and labour force outcomes of a recent doctoral graduating class by drawing from two different data sources that surveyed the same individuals at two different points in time. The first is the Survey of Earned Doctorates (SED), which interviewed the doctoral graduates at the time of their graduation in 2005. The second source is the National Graduates Survey (NGS), which interviewed them again in 2007. The study provides a profile of doctoral holders two years after graduation by examining their demographics and program characteristics as well as... [+] Show more
Subjects: Outcomes; Higher education; Research; Statistics; Employment; Labour market; Demographics; Income; Students
Keywords: Survey; Data analysis; Outcomes of education and training; Underemployment; Labour mobility; Labour force participation; Wage rate; Employment pattern; Graduates
Geographic subjects: Canada; North America
Published: Ottawa, Ontario: Statistics Canada, 2011
Physical description: 60 p.
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http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/81-595-m/81-595-m2011089-eng.pdf