Journal of Population Sciences
Remained in Italy | Study abroad | ||||||
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Facultative and financed stay | Facultative and non-financed stay | Total | |||||
Parental education | |||||||
Primary | 1412 | (75.2) | 325 | (17.3) | 141 | (7.5) | 1878 |
Lower secondary | 3076 | (66.4) | 1166 | (25.2) | 391 | (8.4) | 4633 |
Upper secondary | 6553 | (64.5) | 2766 | (27.2) | 837 | (8.2) | 10,156 |
Tertiary/post-tertiary | 7242 | (62.1) | 3283 | (28.2) | 1129 | (9.7) | 11,654 |
Unknown | 140 | 24 | 11 | 175 | |||
Mother’s economic activity | |||||||
Employed/self-employed | 9977 | (62.5) | 4547 | (28.5) | 1426 | (8.9) | 15,950 |
Homemaker | 6318 | (68.2) | 2180 | (23.5) | 769 | (8.3) | 9267 |
Retired | 1363 | (63.4) | 578 | (26.9) | 209 | (9.7) | 2150 |
Other conditions | 765 | (67.8) | 259 | (22.9) | 105 | (9.3) | 1129 |
Father’s social class | |||||||
Higher-grade professional | 3369 | (63.8) | 1345 | (25.5) | 571 | (10.8) | 5285 |
Lower-grade professional | 6137 | (63.3) | 2729 | (28.1) | 836 | (8.6) | 9702 |
Routine non-manual | 1229 | (66.2) | 488 | (26.3) | 139 | (7.5) | 1856 |
Self-employed | 3657 | (64.9) | 1481 | (26.3) | 498 | (8.8) | 5636 |
Working class (skilled/unskilled worker) | 2570 | (65.8) | 1038 | (26.6) | 299 | (7.7) | 3907 |
Unknown social class | 1461 | 483 | 166 | 2110 | |||
Gender | |||||||
Male | 8286 | (61.8) | 3870 | (28.9) | 1245 | (9.3) | 13,401 |
Female | 10,137 | (67.2) | 3694 | (24.5) | 1264 | (8.4) | 15,095 |
Student’s main source of earnings | |||||||
Full scholarship | 10,505 | (58.5) | 6293 | (35.0) | 1176 | (6.5) | 17,974 |
Partial scholarship | 1031 | (67.5) | 351 | (23.0) | 145 | (9.5) | 1527 |
Research grant | 906 | (69.4) | 241 | (18.5) | 158 | (12.1) | 1305 |
Other grants from the same university | 712 | (70.9) | 170 | (16.9) | 123 | (12.2) | 1005 |
Earnings outside university | 4306 | (80.0) | 367 | (6.8) | 709 | (13.2) | 5382 |
No source of earning | 963 | (73.9) | 142 | (10.9) | 198 | (15.2) | 1303 |
Macro-area of athenaeum | |||||||
North | 6906 | (59.9) | 3628 | (31.5) | 1000 | (8.7) | 11,534 |
Centre | 5665 | (66.8) | 2020 | (23.8) | 794 | (9.4) | 8479 |
South/Islands | 5852 | (69.0) | 1916 | (22.6) | 715 | (8.4) | 8483 |
Interregional move for PhD studies | |||||||
No | 14,274 | (65.9) | 5716 | (26.4) | 1686 | (7.8) | 21,676 |
Yes | 4149 | (60.8) | 1848 | (27.1) | 823 | (12.1) | 6820 |
Year of PhD dissertation | |||||||
2008 | 4740 | (65.9) | 1865 | (25.9) | 593 | (8.2) | 7198 |
2010 | 4905 | (65.5) | 1991 | (26.6) | 593 | (7.9) | 7489 |
2012 | 4587 | (63.9) | 1906 | (26.6) | 684 | (9.5) | 7177 |
2014 | 4191 | (63.2) | 1802 | (27.2) | 639 | (9.6) | 6632 |
Field of study | |||||||
Science and Engineering | 5715 | (59.2) | 3326 | (34.4) | 617 | (6.4) | 9658 |
Life Science | 6643 | (72.5) | 1882 | (20.5) | 641 | (7.0) | 9166 |
Social Science and Humanities | 6065 | (62.7) | 2356 | (24.4) | 1251 | (12.9) | 9672 |
Total | 18,423 | (64.7) | 7564 | (26.5) | 2509 | (8.8) | 28,496 |