Table 1: Postdoc Breakdown by Sex and Citizenship

 Category

(Sub-category)

% Male

% Female

N Male

N Female

All

57%

42%

4,355

3,182

  (Citizen/Permanent Resident)

49%

51%

1,680

1,734

   (Foreign)

65%

35%

2,608

1,394

Life sciences

54%

46%

2,877

2,488

  (Citizen/Permanent Resident)

46%

54%

1,181

1,390

   (Foreign)

61%

39%

1,677

1,074

Physical sciences

77%

23%

1,163

352

  (Citizen/Permanent Resident)

72%

28%

400

157

   (Foreign)

80%

20%

750

193

Social sciences

40%

60%

114

174

  (Citizen/Permanent Resident)

34%

66%

74

145

   (Foreign)

59%

41%

40

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