Representation of Designated Equity Groups in Carleton Student Body and Work Force, Selected Years



Student Body:
Percentage of 1999/00

Graduating Students

Percentage of 1998/99

Undergraduates


Designated Group: Carleton Consortium Sample Carleton Consortium Sample Carleton National Sample
Women 57.0 66.3 55.1 60.9 49.4 58.3
Aboriginal Persons * * 1.1 0.8 0.8 1.0
Visible Minorities 15.7 12.9 18.3 10.4 13.0 12.5
Persons with Disabilities 4.3 4.1 5.5 2.8 3.5 2.9
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual 3.7 2.6 * * * *

Sources: Data on undergraduate students drawn from the 1998/99 survey of 23 universities by the Canadian Undergraduate Survey Consortium.

Data on graduating students drawn from the 1999/00 survey of 22 universities by the Canadian Undergraduate Survey Consortium.

Data on graduates drawn from the National Survey of 1995 Graduates by Statistics Canada.




Work Force:
Percentage of Work Force

External Work Force

Designated Group: Carleton - 2000 Carleton - 1999 Carleton 1998
Women 45.7 44.7 44.2 45.3
Aboriginal Persons 1.1 1.2 1.2 1.1
Visible Minorities 7.6 7.4 7.4 9.4
Persons with Disabilities 8.9 8.4 8.6 6.5


Sources: Carleton data on women drawn from personnel records as at November 1. Carleton data on other designated groups drawn from the employment equity census of employees.

Please see the explanatory footnotes in the following table.