Results by Citizenship, All Institutions

Survey results by citizenship for all institutions aggregated together. Excludes respondents who indicated that they were not in fact a postdoc (question RE25 in "Your Postdoc")

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"Your Life" contains information about the postdoc's housing, family, and finances.

YL01.	What is your current marital status? [More details]   Citizens / Permanent Residents Temporary Visa Holders 1 = Married 60.3% (1892 / 3138) 58.5% (2014 / 3442) 2 = Partnered 7.5% (234 / 3138) 9.3% (319 / 3442) 3 = Widowed ≤1.0% (≤32 / 3138) ≤1.0% (≤35 / 3442) 4 = Separated/Divorced 4.0% (126 / 3138) 2.8% (98 / 3442) 5 = Single, never married 26.4% (828 / 3138) 27.7% (955 / 3442) 6 = Prefer not to answer 1.8% (55 / 3138) 1.6% (54 / 3442)
YL02a.	Is your spouse/partner employed? [More details] Note: Asked of married/partnered postdocs Condition: YL01=1 or YL01=2   Citizens / Permanent Residents Temporary Visa Holders 1 = Yes 84.9% (1593 / 1877) 56.1% (1199 / 2137) 2 = No 14.2% (267 / 1877) 41.6% (890 / 2137) 3 = Prefer not to answer ≤1.0% (≤19 / 1877) 2.2% (48 / 2137)
YL03.	Do you have any children? [More details]   Citizens / Permanent Residents Temporary Visa Holders 1 = Yes 32.2% (1008 / 3135) 34.7% (1196 / 3442) 2 = No 66.5% (2084 / 3135) 63.5% (2187 / 3442) 3 = Prefer not to answer 1.4% (43 / 3135) 1.7% (59 / 3442)
YL02b.	Is your spouse/partner employed at {survey.getInstitution().getNameAbbrev()}? [More details] Note: Asked of married/partnered postdocs (The text {survey.getInstitution().getNameAbbrev()} is replaced by the name of the participating institution when the survey is administered) Condition: YL02a=1   Citizens / Permanent Residents Temporary Visa Holders 1 = Yes 24.1% (381 / 1584) 35.7% (426 / 1193) 2 = No 75.2% (1191 / 1584) 62.9% (750 / 1193) 3 = Prefer not to answer ≤1.0% (≤16 / 1584) 1.4% (17 / 1193)
YL04.	How many children do you have in the following age ranges? [More details] Note: Asked of postdocs with children Sampling: Asked of ~1 in 2 respondents (subject to the condition below) Condition: YL03=1   How many children do you have in the following age ranges? YL04A. 0-4 [More details] Sampling: Asked of ~1 in 2 respondents (subject to the condition below) Condition: YL03=1   Citizens / Permanent Residents Temporary Visa Holders Mean 1.2   1.1   Standard deviation 0.8   0.6     How many children do you have in the following age ranges? YL04B. 5-9 [More details] Sampling: Asked of ~1 in 2 respondents (subject to the condition below) Condition: YL03=1   Citizens / Permanent Residents Temporary Visa Holders Mean 0.5   0.6   Standard deviation 0.7   0.6     How many children do you have in the following age ranges? YL04C. 10-14 [More details] Sampling: Asked of ~1 in 2 respondents (subject to the condition below) Condition: YL03=1   Citizens / Permanent Residents Temporary Visa Holders Mean 0.3   0.4   Standard deviation 0.6   1.1     How many children do you have in the following age ranges? YL04D. 15-19 [More details] Sampling: Asked of ~1 in 2 respondents (subject to the condition below) Condition: YL03=1   Citizens / Permanent Residents Temporary Visa Holders Mean 0.1   0.1   Standard deviation 0.4   0.4     How many children do you have in the following age ranges? YL04E. 20 and older [More details] Sampling: Asked of ~1 in 2 respondents (subject to the condition below) Condition: YL03=1   Citizens / Permanent Residents Temporary Visa Holders Mean 0.2   0.1   Standard deviation 0.8   0.3
YL05.	How many of your children live with you? [More details] Note: Asked of postdocs with children Sampling: Asked of ~1 in 2 respondents (subject to the condition below) Condition: YL03=1   Citizens / Permanent Residents Temporary Visa Holders Mean 1.5   1.3   Standard deviation 0.7   0.7
YL06.	Thinking about the past 12 months, please estimate your average monthly childcare expenses? [More details] Note: Asked of postdocs with children Sampling: Asked of ~1 in 2 respondents (subject to the condition below) Condition: YL03=1 Include day care, before and after school care, or any other care that allows you to work.   Citizens / Permanent Residents Temporary Visa Holders Mean 2410.6   1740.1   Standard deviation 4994.4   3264.1
YL13.	What is your monthly housing expense (rent/mortgage). [More details] Sampling: Asked of ~1 in 2 respondents Please list family household expense if appropriate.   Citizens / Permanent Residents Temporary Visa Holders Mean 1372.6   1216.0   Standard deviation 1485.2   1775.4
YL14.	How many people live with you? [More details] Sampling: Asked of ~1 in 2 respondents Include both roomates and family members.   Citizens / Permanent Residents Temporary Visa Holders 1 = 0 23.8% (301 / 1264) 26.3% (367 / 1394) 2 = 1 41.0% (518 / 1264) 34.9% (487 / 1394) 3 = 2 18.5% (234 / 1264) 20.8% (290 / 1394) 4 = 3 10.4% (132 / 1264) 11.3% (158 / 1394) 5 = 4 3.8% (48 / 1264) 3.3% (46 / 1394) 6 = 5 or more 1.3% (17 / 1264) 1.6% (22 / 1394) 7 = Prefer not to answer 1.1% (14 / 1264) 1.7% (24 / 1394)
YL16.	How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with the amount of time you are able to spend with your family? [More details] Sampling: Asked of ~1 in 2 respondents   Citizens / Permanent Residents Temporary Visa Holders 1 = Very dissatisfied 6.3% (80 / 1261) 13.2% (182 / 1384) 2 = Somewhat dissatisfied 28.9% (365 / 1261) 27.2% (376 / 1384) 3 = Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 12.1% (152 / 1261) 17.0% (235 / 1384) 4 = Somewhat satisfied 28.1% (354 / 1261) 22.9% (317 / 1384) 5 = Very satisfied 20.2% (255 / 1261) 10.8% (149 / 1384) 6 = Don't know 2.1% (27 / 1261) 5.0% (69 / 1384) 7 = Prefer not to answer 2.2% (28 / 1261) 4.0% (56 / 1384)
YL17.	Has being a postdoc impacted your plans to do the following? [More details] Sampling: Asked of ~1 in 2 respondents   Has being a postdoc impacted your plans to do the following? YL17A. Get married [More details] Sampling: Asked of ~1 in 2 respondents   Citizens / Permanent Residents Temporary Visa Holders 1 = Yes 19.2% (236 / 1228) 27.0% (346 / 1283) 2 = No 80.8% (992 / 1228) 73.0% (937 / 1283)   Has being a postdoc impacted your plans to do the following? YL17B. Have children [More details] Sampling: Asked of ~1 in 2 respondents   Citizens / Permanent Residents Temporary Visa Holders 1 = Yes 41.2% (510 / 1237) 46.7% (618 / 1323) 2 = No 58.8% (727 / 1237) 53.3% (705 / 1323)   Has being a postdoc impacted your plans to do the following? YL17C. Buy a house [More details] Sampling: Asked of ~1 in 2 respondents   Citizens / Permanent Residents Temporary Visa Holders 1 = Yes 58.1% (726 / 1249) 58.9% (779 / 1323) 2 = No 41.9% (523 / 1249) 41.1% (544 / 1323)
YL18.	What is your total annual income (including spouse/partner's annual income) before taxes? [More details] Sampling: Asked of ~1 in 2 respondents Report in US dollars.   Citizens / Permanent Residents Temporary Visa Holders 3 = $30,000-$39,999 17.4% (220 / 1264) 35.6% (494 / 1389) 4 = $40,000-$49,999 17.2% (218 / 1264) 19.8% (275 / 1389) 5 = $50,000-$59,999 8.1% (102 / 1264) 8.1% (112 / 1389) 8 = $80,000-$89,999 10.9% (138 / 1264) 4.8% (67 / 1389) 16 = Prefer not to answer 8.0% (101 / 1264) 7.1% (99 / 1389) 6 = $60,000-$69,999 8.6% (109 / 1264) 6.3% (88 / 1389) 7 = $70,000-$79,999 8.1% (103 / 1264) 6.4% (89 / 1389) 9 = $90,000-$99,999 5.2% (66 / 1264) 2.4% (34 / 1389) 10 = $100,000-$109,999 4.4% (56 / 1264) 1.6% (22 / 1389) 2 = $20,000-$29,999 ≤1.0% (≤13 / 1264) 4.1% (57 / 1389) [More choices]

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