National Graduates Survey (NGS) |
30160e2b-ee71-4684-8008-66b42b35fc84 |
Statistics Canada - Research Data Centres |
Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, Nunavut, Northwest Territories, Yukon, Saskatchewan |
The survey is designed to determine factors such as: i) the extent to which graduates of postsecondary programs have been successful in obtaining employment since graduation; ii) the relationship between the graduates' program of study and the employment subsequently obtained; iii) the graduates' job satisfaction; iv) the breakdown rates of under-employment and unemployment of graduates; and v) the type of employment obtained and qualification requirements. |
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Data from this survey will be used to better understand the experiences and outcomes of graduates, and to improve government programs. |
Persons who graduated from a Canadian public postsecondary educational institution (universities and colleges) in 2015 who are currently living in Canada. Excluded are: i) graduates who studied outside of Canada by distance education; ii) graduates of personal improvement and leisure programs; iii) graduates of CEGEP pre-university programs; iv) graduates of programs lasting less than three months; and v) completers of continuing-education programs (unless these led to a certificate, diploma or degree); vi) individuals living in an institution at the time of the survey |
Individual |
01/01/1978-12/31/1978;01/01/1984-12/31/1984;01/01/1987-12/31/1988;01/01/1991-12/31/1992;01/01/1995-12/31/1995;01/01/1997-12/31/1997;01/01/2000-12/31/2000;01/01/2002-12/31/2002;01/01/2005-12/31/2005;01/01/2007-12/31/2007;01/01/2013-12/31/2013;01/01/2018-12/31/2018 |
2023-11-28 |