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Appendix F
Characteristics of Doctorates
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TABLE F-1 Characteristics of Doctorates in the Biomedical Sciences, 1970-2008
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
Total Doctorates
2,882
3,132
3,116
3,135
3,013
3,085
3,150
3,050
3,118
3,212
3,396
3,356
3,444
3,338
3,399
3,313
3,369
3,465
3,769
Male
2,420
2,572
2,530
2,474
2,340
2,347
2,424
2,351
2,311
2,351
2,440
2,383
2,417
2,224
2,315
2,192
2,197
2,214
2,377
Female
462
560
586
661
673
738
726
699
807
861
956
973
1,027
1,114
1,084
1,121
1,172
1,251
1,392
Citzens
2,385
2,591
2,573
2,582
2,381
2,556
2,610
2,528
2,628
2,738
2,905
2,898
2,927
2,854
2,868
2,727
2,751
2,670
2,858
Permanent residents
160
198
215
231
209
194
165
169
147
133
147
125
114
108
109
113
118
153
176
Temporary residents
312
266
256
253
283
256
277
261
259
253
273
248
294
291
308
364
343
455
515
Unknown
25
77
72
69
140
79
98
92
84
88
71
85
109
85
114
109
157
187
220
Minorities
N/A
N/A
N/A
80
84
86
80
78
108
79
83
91
94
86
99
104
119
128
123
Postdoctoral training in U.S.
Postdoctoral fellowship
772
739
739
731
607
804
896
911
1034
1048
1079
1036
1057
1025
1096
1086
1122
1196
1285
Postdoctoral research
243
300
295
330
376
402
406
408
402
386
470
474
452
516
451
477
518
495
540
Postdoctoral traineeship
60
74
71
40
29
47
46
66
65
88
87
56
65
65
54
55
51
56
69
Other training
70
67
110
125
139
165
167
114
117
174
175
193
234
201
190
157
160
173
179
Total Postdoctorates
1,145
1,180
1,215
1,226
1,151
1,418
1,515
1,499
1,618
1,696
1,811
1,759
1,808
1,807
1,791
1,775
1,851
1,920
2,073
Percent planning
56.3%
56.6%
59.4%
58.9%
60.1%
68.0%
70.1%
73.4%
75.9%
75.3%
76.1%
76.1%
76.6%
77.2%
78.1%
77.7%
79.5%
80.2%
80.4%
Employment in U.S.
839
854
790
812
719
633
615
525
496
544
546
541
534
514
479
489
457
453
483
Other
48
49
42
44
44
33
31
19
19
12
23
11
19
21
23
20
21
20
22
Ph.D. with plans
2,032
2,083
2,047
2,082
1,914
2,084
2,161
2,043
2,133
2,252
2,380
2,311
2,361
2,342
2,293
2,284
2,329
2,393
2,578
Time to degree
6.00
6.00
6.16
6.17
6.25
6.17
6.17
6.17
6.25
6.25
6.25
6.33
6.50
6.67
6.92
7.00
7.00
7.00
7.00
Age at time of degree
28.92
29.00
29.42
29.58
29.42
29.25
29.25
29.34
29.38
29.41
29.25
29.33
29.59
29.83
30.25
30.42
30.59
30.50
30.83
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1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
Total Doctorates
3,793
3,992
4,294
4,442
4,794
4,863
5,079
5,366
5,459
5,465
5,340
5,547
5,397
5,375
5,412
5665
6091
6521
6798
7095
Male
2,348
2,477
2,655
2,740
2,864
2,887
2,955
3,102
3,110
3,113
3,074
3,060
2,984
3,015
2,960
3075
3187
3393
3550
3584
Female
1,445
1,515
1,639
1,702
1,930
1,976
2,124
2,264
2,349
2,352
2,266
2,478
2,403
2,358
2,439
2590
2896
3130
3248
3511
Citizens
2,850
2,899
3,050
3,072
3,264
3,203
3,278
3,291
3,451
3,492
3,438
3,620
3,623
3,563
3,534
3728
3849
3972
4140
4339
Permanent Residents
173
183
210
240
296
641
831
801
562
533
477
364
341
315
266
228
253
303
282
271
Temporary Residents
570
814
987
1,078
1,165
980
918
1,173
1,233
1,213
1,224
1,336
1,202
1,222
1,341
1405
1644
1893
1956
2080
Unknown
200
96
62
66
98
57
73
121
243
241
218
227
231
275
366
49
62
45
47
82
Minorities
135
135
159
162
190
223
243
246
261
277
308
315
364
367
358
400
448
474
537
571
Postdoctoral training in U.S.
Postdoctoral fellowship
1322
1336
1434
1496
1614
1577
1630
1708
1685
1682
1629
1718
1590
1655
1635
1717
1892
1977
1931
1858
Postdoctoral research
511
593
592
629
662
685
684
696
674
743
679
653
645
634
664
731
767
778
986
981
Postdoctoral traineeship
54
58
71
63
76
89
79
87
65
52
63
124
81
82
146
41
33
49
27
35
Other training
229
193
238
247
262
250
271
325
175
224
407
320
346
240
276
387
437
420
174
116
Total Postdoctorates
2,116
2,180
2,335
2,435
2,614
2,601
2,664
2,816
2,599
2,701
2,778
2,815
2,662
2,611
2,721
2,876
3,129
3,224
3,118
2,990
Percent planning
79.4%
81.9%
81.9%
81.4%
81.8%
82.6%
83.7%
83.1%
76.3%
77.4%
80.8%
78.7%
76.9%
76.0%
79.9%
84.1%
83.9%
79.9%
81.7%
79.9%
Employment in U.S.
534
457
489
541
559
532
497
550
730
746
647
743
785
796
661
528
586
791
683
745
Other
16
24
27
14
22
16
23
21
76
41
15
20
15
27
25
14
15
20
16
8
Ph.D. with plans
2,666
2,661
2,851
2,990
3,195
3,149
3,184
3,387
3,405
3,488
3,440
3,578
3,462
3,434
3,407
3,418
3,730
4,035
3,817
3,743
Time to degree
7.00
7.25
7.00
7.25
7.25
7.33
7.33
7.25
7.08
7.00
7.00
7.00
7.00
7.00
6.91
6.58
6.67
6.67
6.67
6.58
Age at time of degree
30.92
31.17
31.08
31.17
31.17
31.17
31.25
31.25
31
30.92
30.83
30.91
30.83
30.67
30.58
30.5
30.41
30.41
30.41
30.41
SOURCE: NSF. 2008. Survey of Earned Doctorates. Washington, DC: NSF.
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TABLE F-2 Employment Characteristics of Biomedical Doctorates from U.S. Institutions, 1973-2006
1973
1975
1977
1979
1981
1983
1985
1987
Total employed in S&E
34,367
39,661
43,411
48,591
53,357
56,481
61,810
65,800
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Minority
848
1,124
1,213
1,405
1,594
1,597
1,870
1,973
2.5%
2.8%
2.8%
2.9%
3.0%
2.8%
3.0%
3.0%
Citizens and permanent residents
32,095
37,271
40,526
45,010
50,285
53,753
58,840
62,509
93.4%
94.0%
93.4%
92.6%
94.2%
95.2%
95.2%
95.0%
Temporary residents
793
777
1,055
1,645
503
331
473
581
2.3%
2.0%
2.4%
3.4%
0.9%
0.6%
0.8%
0.9%
Total academics
23,423
27,219
29,889
33,188
36,165
36,797
39,307
41,027
68.2%
68.6%
68.9%
68.3%
67.8%
65.1%
63.6%
62.4%
Faculty with rank appointments
20,138
22,898
24,572
26,064
27,868
28,510
30,454
31,280
58.6%
57.7%
56.6%
53.6%
52.2%
50.5%
49.3%
47.5%
Tenured faculty
4,567
13,376
14,345
15,636
17,836
18,884
20,114
19,157
13.3%
33.7%
33.0%
32.2%
33.4%
33.4%
32.5%
29.1%
Tenure-track faculty (not tenured)
15,571
8,854
9,170
5,952
6,446
5,673
6,644
6,149
45.3%
22.3%
21.1%
12.2%
12.1%
10.0%
10.7%
9.3%
Academic postdoctorates
1,713
2,615
3,507
4,358
4,722
4,405
4,450
4,784
5.0%
6.6%
8.1%
9.0%
8.8%
7.8%
7.2%
7.3%
Other academic appointments
1,572
1,706
1,810
3,092
3,575
3,882
4,403
4,963
4.6%
4.3%
4.2%
6.4%
6.7%
6.9%
7.1%
7.5%
Industry (non-postdoctorate)
4,470
5,273
5,543
6,286
7,881
9,589
11,841
13,366
13.0%
13.3%
12.8%
12.9%
14.8%
17.0%
19.2%
20.3%
Industrial postdoctorates
27
53
40
27
70
46
126
222
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.2%
0.3%
Government (non-postdoctorate)
3,675
3,785
3,914
4,449
4,545
4,843
5,026
5,725
10.7%
9.5%
9.0%
9.2%
8.5%
8.6%
8.1%
8.7%
Government postdoctorates
156
245
336
327
286
444
373
529
0.5%
0.6%
0.8%
0.7%
0.5%
0.8%
0.6%
0.8%
Other sectors
2,539
3,055
3,436
4,103
4,303
4,657
5,043
4,847
7.4%
7.7%
7.9%
8.4%
8.1%
8.2%
8.2%
7.4%
Doctorates w/ fed. research support
19,841
22,152
23,884
26,183
26,640
29,439
27,377
38,171
57.7%
55.9%
55.0%
53.9%
49.9%
52.1%
44.3%
58.0%
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1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2006
Total employed in S&E
70,593
71,962
76,449
79,077
88,481
95,780
100,224
97,903
104,585
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Minority
2,379
2,833
2,945
3,352
3,904
4,721
5,345
3,338
3,787
3.4%
3.9%
3.9%
4.2%
4.4%
4.9%
5.3%
3.4%
3.6%
Citizens and permanent residents
66,944
68,184
71,599
72,948
80,826
85,107
97,126
94,589
100,350
94.8%
94.8%
93.7%
92.2%
91.3%
88.9%
96.9%
96.6%
96.0%
Temporary residents
884
945
1,410
1,251
1,376
2,680
3,098
3,314
4,235
1.3%
1.3%
1.8%
1.6%
1.6%
2.8%
3.1%
3.4%
4.0%
Total academics
43,572
40,581
45,258
48,622
53,026
55,682
57,227
59,150
61,745
61.7%
56.4%
59.2%
61.5%
59.9%
58.1%
57.1%
60.4%
59.0%
Faculty with rank appointments
31,862
28,672
32,180
33,496
36,122
36,987
38,299
40,027
40,223
45.1%
39.8%
42.1%
42.4%
40.8%
38.6%
38.2%
40.9%
38.5%
Tenured faculty
19,755
17,106
19,070
19,516
20,326
21,535
21,695
21,208
21,106
28.0%
23.8%
24.9%
24.7%
23.0%
22.5%
21.6%
21.7%
20.2%
Tenure-track faculty (not tenured)
5,872
7,556
7,722
8,259
8,974
8,909
8,784
9,518
9,612
8.3%
10.5%
10.1%
10.4%
10.1%
9.3%
8.8%
9.7%
9.2%
Academic postdoctorates
5,993
4,819
6,431
7,701
9,620
10,145
9,692
8,777
11,244
8.5%
6.7%
8.4%
9.7%
10.9%
10.6%
9.7%
9.0%
10.8%
Other academic appointments
5,717
7,090
6,647
7,436
7,296
8,550
9,236
11,623
11,778
8.1%
9.9%
8.7%
9.4%
8.2%
8.9%
9.2%
11.9%
11.3%
Industry (non-postdoctorate)
15,376
18,309
19,538
18,949
21,643
26,216
28,935
25,869
28,297
21.8%
25.4%
25.6%
24.0%
24.5%
27.4%
28.9%
26.4%
27.1%
Industrial postdoctorates
206
204
376
531
561
591
293
702
1582
0.3%
0.3%
0.5%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.3%
0.7%
1.5%
Government (non-postdoctorate)
5,776
6,157
6,143
6,074
7,212
7,240
7,886
7,649
8,034
8.2%
8.6%
8.0%
7.7%
8.2%
7.6%
7.9%
7.8%
7.7%
Government postdoctorates
514
432
1,057
1,111
1,437
1,180
1,050
766
1,151
0.7%
0.6%
1.4%
1.4%
1.6%
1.2%
1.0%
0.8%
1.1%
Other sectors
5,034
5,984
4,077
3,790
4,602
4,871
4,213
3,759
3,776
7.1%
8.3%
5.3%
4.8%
5.2%
5.1%
4.2%
3.8%
3.6%
Doctorates w/ fed. research support
40,655
38,490
-
31,513
34,678
41,707
42,012
43,113
46,428
57.6%
53.5%
0.0%
39.9%
39.2%
43.5%
41.9%
44.0%
44.4%
SOURCE: NSF. Survey of Doctorate Recipients, 1973-2006. Washington, DC: NSF.
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TABLE F-3 Characteristics of Doctorates in the Behavioral and Social Sciences, 1970-2008
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
Total doctorates
2,683
3,094
3,220
3,433
3,661
3,835
4,047
4,098
4,082
4,120
4,015
4,339
4,023
4,263
4,141
3,964
3,979
3,988
3,844
Male
2,079
2,352
2,391
2,452
2,549
2,611
2,733
2,634
2,554
2,445
2,315
2,461
2,240
2,265
2,087
1,993
1,962
1,912
1,749
Female
604
742
829
981
1,112
1,224
1,314
1,464
1,528
1,675
1,700
1,878
1,783
1,998
2,054
1,971
2,017
2,076
2,095
Citizens
2,458
2,812
2,928
3,128
3,231
3,461
3,722
3,724
3,676
3,728
3,630
3,935
3,600
3,799
3,662
3,487
3,426
3,352
3,232
Permanent residents
78
88
96
89
85
92
85
92
95
92
98
85
82
90
75
91
108
111
107
Temporary residents
121
150
140
157
165
214
183
167
152
161
152
173
151
182
190
179
185
180
194
Unknown
26
44
56
59
180
68
57
115
159
139
135
146
190
192
214
207
260
345
312
Minorities
N/A
N/A
N/A
84
115
172
202
234
235
266
244
256
269
271
272
261
278
255
266
Postdoctoral training in U.S.
Postdoctoral fellowship
150
156
144
149
128
151
205
214
246
225
278
284
232
283
262
279
297
289
289
Postdoctoral research
44
43
48
53
61
64
53
67
77
80
69
96
80
75
64
79
85
112
109
Postdoctoral traineeship
17
33
23
25
34
46
32
45
70
55
67
69
55
66
65
69
70
48
52
Other training
12
21
26
31
43
35
56
50
43
37
39
41
28
42
35
28
43
39
32
Total postdoctoral
223
253
241
258
266
296
346
376
436
397
453
490
395
466
426
455
495
488
482
Percent planning
11.4%
11.3%
10.8%
10.9%
11.1%
11.9%
13.4%
14.9%
18.0%
15.7%
17.8%
17.7%
16.3%
18.5%
17.5%
19.0%
20.1%
20.9%
20.4%
Employment in U.S.
1694
1942
1931
2069
2074
2134
2175
2102
1934
2094
2058
2233
2000
2008
1974
1906
1937
1815
1844
Other
39
43
58
50
52
49
54
43
49
33
36
42
34
45
29
33
30
34
33
Ph.D. with plans
1,956
2,238
2,230
2,377
2,392
2,479
2,575
2,521
2,419
2,524
2,547
2,765
2,429
2,519
2,429
2,394
2,462
2,337
2,359
Time to degree
6.25
6.25
6.50
6.50
6.67
6.75
6.75
6.92
7.00
7.25
7.50
7.91
8.00
8.17
8.50
8.67
8.91
9.00
9.09
Age at time of degree
29.66
29.58
29.75
30.08
30.08
30.25
30.25
30.58
30.59
31.16
31.33
31.92
32.08
32.5
32.75
33.08
33.58
33.75
34.33
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1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
Total doctorates
3,975
4,064
4,087
4,080
4,289
4,185
4,162
4,224
4,371
4,481
4,466
4,507
4,230
4,064
4,139
4287
4124
4126
4213
4,281
Male
1,796
1,745
1,624
1,745
1,720
1,671
1,606
1,555
1,565
1,595
1,596
1,595
1,475
1,411
1,411
1511
1408
1332
1332
1,403
Female
2,179
2,319
2,463
2,335
2,569
2,514
2,556
2,669
2,806
2,886
2,870
2,908
2,751
2,649
2,724
2777
2716
2793
2881
2,878
Citizens
3,221
3,497
3,560
3,490
3,702
3,623
3,587
3,644
3,608
3,757
3,797
3,821
3,548
3,400
3,426
3441
3370
3374
3360
3,454
Permanent residents
95
107
124
132
146
155
177
170
151
142
119
135
114
113
97
97
116
113
116
124
Temporary residents
244
267
296
334
329
311
303
307
292
315
265
310
276
265
323
332
350
359
376
399
Unknown
415
193
112
133
123
104
101
111
360
285
301
241
292
286
293
27
17
18
25
39
Minorities
267
320
339
321
349
340
394
419
428
494
534
545
537
544
553
551
523
571
543
633
Postdoctoral training in U.S.
Postdoctoral fellowship
304
313
389
386
464
459
491
524
492
608
675
671
694
676
707
721
764
752
802
809
Postdoctoral research
73
96
94
93
97
113
107
122
123
132
129
142
155
132
158
166
155
184
194
204
Postdoctoral traineeship
69
69
45
54
45
55
59
50
39
49
34
55
41
47
56
27
23
11
25
19
Other training
33
25
31
30
44
34
28
47
15
21
56
30
38
30
33
93
96
106
89
93
Total Postdoctorates
479
503
559
563
650
661
685
743
669
810
894
898
928
885
954
1,007
1,038
1,053
1,110
1,125
Percent planning
20.1%
20.6%
22.6%
23.4%
26.6%
27.4%
29.8%
31.2%
29.7%
33.7%
36.0%
33.8%
36.1%
35.9%
38.7%
42.5%
43.1%
41.8%
45.5%
46.1%
Employment in U.S.
1876
1902
1892
1810
1758
1717
1574
1601
1546
1553
1555
1713
1607
1548
1488
1336
1352
1444
1305
1296
other
32
37
19
31
39
36
38
40
40
38
34
46
37
31
24
24
18
21
25
19
Ph.D. with plans
2,387
2,442
2,470
2,404
2,447
2,414
2,297
2,384
2,255
2,401
2,483
2,657
2,572
2,464
2,466
2,367
2,408
2,518
2,440
2,440
Time to degree
9.00
9.17
9.00
9.00
8.91
8.59
8.58
8.33
8.00
8.00
8.00
8.00
8.00
8.25
8.17
8.00
8.00
7.96
7.83
7.58
Age at time of degree
34.33
34.42
34.66
34.67
34.58
34.17
34.25
33.83
33.42
33.24
33.00
32.84
32.75
32.75
32.82
33.00
32.83
32.75
32.58
32.42
SOURCE: NSF. 2008. Survey of Earned Doctorates. Washington, DC: NSF.
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TABLE F-4 Employment Characteristics of Behavioral and Social Sciences Doctorates from U.S. Institutions, 1973-2006
1973
1975
1977
1979
1981
1983
1985
1987
Total employed in S&E
27,356
34,360
39,237
45,532
51,743
58,458
64,616
68,852
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Minority
544
861
1,088
1,587
2,081
2,553
2,908
3,174
2.0%
2.5%
2.8%
3.5%
4.0%
4.4%
4.5%
4.6%
Citizens and permanent residents
26,751
33,692
38,589
44,376
50,593
57,205
63,160
67,473
97.8%
98.1%
98.3%
97.5%
97.8%
97.9%
97.7%
98.0%
Temporary residents
107
172
122
369
168
247
156
59
0.4%
0.5%
0.3%
0.8%
0.3%
0.4%
0.2%
0.1%
Total academics
18,178
22,333
24,287
26,972
29,995
32,267
34,985
34,911
66.4%
65.0%
61.9%
59.2%
58.0%
55.2%
54.1%
50.7%
Faculty with rank appointments
17,095
20,937
22,623
23,888
25,364
27,442
29,079
28,678
62.5%
60.9%
57.7%
52.5%
49.0%
46.9%
45.0%
41.7%
Tenured faculty
3,560
11,606
13,139
14,812
16,982
19,302
19,833
18,761
13.0%
33.8%
33.5%
32.5%
32.8%
33.0%
30.7%
27.2%
Tenure-track faculty (not tenured)
13,535
8,311
8,244
5,336
5,204
4,963
5,623
4,989
49.5%
24.2%
21.0%
11.7%
10.1%
8.5%
8.7%
7.2%
Academic postdoctorates
205
481
594
836
775
798
901
664
0.7%
1.4%
1.5%
1.8%
1.5%
1.4%
1.4%
1.0%
Other academic appointments
878
915
1,070
3,141
3,856
4,027
5,005
5,569
3.2%
2.7%
2.7%
6.9%
7.5%
6.9%
7.7%
8.1%
Industry (non-postdoctorate)
2,682
3,666
4,883
6,695
9,357
12,891
15,469
17,621
9.8%
10.7%
12.4%
14.7%
18.1%
22.1%
23.9%
25.6%
Industrial postdoctorates
0
0
4
0
0
4
80
14
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.1%
0.0%
Government (non-postdoctorate)
2,680
2,603
3,216
3,718
3,938
4,627
4,632
5,390
9.8%
7.6%
8.2%
8.2%
7.6%
7.9%
7.2%
7.8%
Government postdoctorates
22
15
53
49
88
85
22
51
0.1%
0.0%
0.1%
0.1%
0.2%
0.1%
0.0%
0.1%
Other sectors
3,760
5,700
6,582
7,780
8,259
8,500
9,382
10,719
13.7%
16.6%
16.8%
17.1%
16.0%
14.5%
14.5%
15.6%
Doctorates w/ fed. research support
10,881
12,965
13,790
15,213
15,689
16,648
13,651
21,864
39.8%
37.7%
35.1%
33.4%
30.3%
28.5%
21.1%
31.8%
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1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2006
Total employed in S&E
74,570
75,420
81,126
84,408
91,662
95,909
99,154
91,941
95,564
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Minority
3,738
4,561
5,012
5,649
6,561
7,140
8,534
5,447
5,991
5.0%
6.0%
6.2%
6.7%
7.2%
7.4%
8.6%
5.9%
6.3%
Citizens and permanent residents
73,054
73,534
79,280
82,526
89,186
93,155
98,725
91,263
94,811
98.0%
97.5%
97.7%
97.8%
97.3%
97.1%
99.6%
99.3%
99.2%
Temporary residents
194
164
190
195
329
378
429
678
753
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.7%
0.8%
Total academics
36,961
33,280
37,617
39,905
43,736
45,402
47,206
44,961
47,153
49.6%
44.1%
46.4%
47.3%
47.7%
47.3%
47.6%
48.9%
49.3%
Faculty with rank appointments
30,239
26,852
29,402
30,787
32,941
33,837
34,491
34,352
35,862
40.6%
35.6%
36.2%
36.5%
35.9%
35.3%
34.8%
37.4%
37.5%
Tenured faculty
20,041
18,201
19,858
20,720
22,266
22,032
22,196
21,226
20,824
26.9%
24.1%
24.5%
24.5%
24.3%
23.0%
22.4%
23.1%
21.8%
Tenure-track faculty (not tenured)
5,379
5,400
5,956
5,991
6,032
6,364
6,510
6,713
7,684
7.2%
7.2%
7.3%
7.1%
6.6%
6.6%
6.6%
7.3%
8.0%
Academic postdoctorates
993
416
534
1,329
1,641
1,458
1,543
1,064
1,868
1.3%
0.6%
0.7%
1.6%
1.8%
1.5%
1.6%
1.2%
2.0%
Other academic appointments
5,729
6,012
7,681
7,789
9,154
10,136
11,194
10,853
10,576
7.7%
8.0%
9.5%
9.2%
10.0%
10.6%
11.3%
11.8%
11.1%
Industry (non-postdoctorate)
19,998
23,995
27,236
27,348
28,735
31,318
32,561
31,457
32,494
26.8%
31.8%
33.6%
32.4%
31.3%
32.7%
32.8%
34.2%
34.0%
Industrial postdoctorates
5
20
50
151
462
211
201
458
297
0.0%
0.0%
0.1%
0.2%
0.5%
0.2%
0.2%
0.5%
0.3%
Government (non-postdoctorate)
5,557
5,565
8,867
9,310
9,692
9,696
9,877
8,588
8,558
7.5%
7.4%
10.9%
11.0%
10.6%
10.1%
10.0%
9.3%
9.0%
Government postdoctorates
11
84
147
176
267
210
165
252
139
0.0%
0.1%
0.2%
0.2%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.3%
0.1%
Other sectors
11,863
11,931
7,209
7,518
8,770
9,072
8,960
6,050
6,923
15.9%
15.8%
8.9%
8.9%
9.6%
9.5%
9.0%
6.6%
7.2%
Doctorates w/ fed. research support
23,831
20,902
-
15,385
16,308
20,487
22,549
20,643
22,372
32.0%
27.7%
0.0%
18.2%
17.8%
21.4%
22.7%
22.5%
23.4%
SOURCE: NSF. Survey of Doctorate Recipients, 1973-2006. Washington, DC: NSF.
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TABLE F-5 Characteristics of Doctorates in the Clinical Sciences, 1970-2008
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
Total Doctorates
273
329
306
323
339
340
357
385
387
432
464
524
575
526
621
619
677
699
788
Male
218
271
245
249
252
233
248
266
256
271
273
303
319
249
262
244
259
290
302
Female
55
58
61
74
87
107
109
119
131
161
191
221
256
277
359
375
418
409
486
Citizens
210
263
219
250
239
258
273
296
305
339
370
429
457
401
492
458
489
527
573
Permanent residents
19
20
40
34
37
35
32
41
26
39
32
33
33
30
36
32
30
33
38
Temporary residents
37
30
29
31
33
35
40
42
38
37
53
48
64
70
66
85
93
84
108
Unknown
7
16
18
8
30
12
12
6
18
17
9
14
21
25
27
44
65
55
69
Minorities
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
22
N/A
22
N/A
19
30
23
34
31
32
38
50
Postdoctoral training in U.S.
Postdoctoral fellowship
16
17
26
19
10
24
26
34
24
37
37
35
34
25
47
34
35
48
40
Postdoctoral research
2
4
11
16
21
11
6
16
15
16
11
16
20
12
13
17
18
17
26
Postdoctoral traineeship
1
2
1
.
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
5
3
3
4
1
4
4
6
Other training
7
4
6
11
6
4
5
7
6
10
15
13
4
3
8
1
9
11
10
Total postdoctoral
26
27
44
46
38
40
38
60
48
66
66
69
61
43
72
53
66
80
82
Percent planning
15.5%
13.2%
23.8%
22.2%
17.4%
16.5%
20.4%
23.6%
20.6%
19.6%
17.0%
13.6%
18.6%
14.1%
16.8%
18.1%
17.5%
Employment in U.S.
137
170
135
153
153
183
185
172
185
204
250
277
287
264
306
321
319
349
375
Other
5
8
6
8
8
7
7
3
2
10
5
6
11
10
10
3
7
13
11
Ph.D. with plans
168
205
185
207
199
230
230
235
235
280
321
352
359
317
388
377
392
442
468
Time to degree
7.59
7.00
7.00
7.00
7.92
7.79
7.75
7.50
7.67
7.75
7.92
8.50
8.79
9.41
9.29
10.08
10.25
10.09
10.58
Age at time of degree
31.21
29.96
30.33
30.59
30.67
31.83
31.58
30.75
31.67
31.75
32.00
32.37
32.87
34.08
34.33
35.58
35.92
35.92
36.42
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1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
Total doctorates
881
840
950
1022
1100
1208
1225
1237
1354
1425
1338
1527
1558
1579
1574
1642
1727
1810
2036
2002
Male
313
322
333
363
396
420
456
435
469
474
480
518
566
510
528
520
563
598
644
638
Female
568
518
617
659
704
788
769
802
885
951
858
1007
981
1069
1039
1122
1161
1209
1382
1364
Citizens
656
630
706
739
803
897
857
865
911
1003
925
1070
1036
1058
1115
1133
1153
1182
1319
1299
Permanent residents
29
34
58
48
63
91
102
87
77
85
81
74
76
63
60
68
81
86
83
102
Temporary residents
118
145
161
213
202
214
236
253
256
266
250
275
293
300
299
335
374
388
427
425
Unknown
78
31
29
30
44
15
41
41
126
77
92
108
153
158
100
19
29
21
33
36
Minorities
38
41
56
49
79
70
90
83
85
97
105
116
112
106
137
165
177
169
192
172
Postdoctoral training in U.S.
Postdoctoral fellowship
39
52
50
69
62
97
76
97
88
93
88
95
142
147
154
182
177
201
212
215
Postdoctoral research
21
35
23
34
27
21
37
39
47
38
38
38
45
45
57
55
56
70
88
102
Postdoctoral traineeship
4
6
2
10
5
5
6
4
6
6
12
12
6
11
18
9
12
6
7
12
Other training
10
13
10
15
14
9
10
14
7
8
29
17
14
10
21
27
30
33
13
15
Total postdoctoral
116
165
141
192
185
226
236
239
225
230
167
162
207
213
250
273
275
310
320
344
Percent planning
13%
20%
15%
19%
17%
19%
19%
19%
17%
16%
12%
11%
13%
19%
27%
29%
27%
29%
28%
30%
Employment in U.S.
459
373
468
491
525
503
489
531
589
606
591
732
643
733
666
652
719
760
799
782
Other
8
9
11
9
12
11
11
18
17
26
12
17
15
31
19
12
11
15
13
17
Ph.D. with plans
583
547
620
692
722
740
736
788
831
862
770
911
865
977
935
937
1,005
1,085
1,132
1,143
Time to degree
11.00
11.17
11.41
11.67
11.75
11.41
11.25
11.59
11.50
11.50
10.92
11.25
10.09
11.25
10.50
9.58
9.59
9.50
9.50
9.25
Age at time of degree
36.75
37.17
37.83
37.75
38.42
37.79
38.08
38.46
38.58
38.25
37.24
38.33
36.92
38.17
37.08
36.67
36.17
36.24
35.75
35.42
SOURCE: NSF. 2008. Survey of Earned Doctorates. Washington, DC: NSF.
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TABLE F-6 Employment Characteristics of Clinical Doctorates from U.S. Institutions, 1973-2006
1973
1975
1977
1979
1981
1983
1985
1987
Total employed in S&E
2,682
3,475
3,748
4,489
5,312
6,003
7,188
7,669
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Minority
105
153
163
203
208
250
307
342
3.9%
4.4%
4.3%
4.5%
3.9%
4.2%
4.3%
4.5%
Citizens and permanent residents
2,462
3,236
3,454
4,105
4,914
5,668
6,776
7,614
91.8%
93.1%
92.2%
91.4%
92.5%
94.4%
94.3%
99.3%
Temporary residents
69
83
86
133
44
8
79
55
2.6%
2.4%
2.3%
3.0%
0.8%
0.1%
1.1%
0.7%
Total academics
1,478
1,856
2,064
2,564
2,963
3,225
3,938
4,164
55.1%
53.4%
55.1%
57.1%
55.8%
53.7%
54.8%
54.3%
Faculty with rank appointments
1,359
1,671
1,852
2,259
2,642
2,922
3,413
3,675
50.7%
48.1%
49.4%
50.3%
49.7%
48.7%
47.5%
47.9%
Tenured faculty
276
931
1,031
1,271
1,424
1,516
1,968
1,960
10.3%
26.8%
27.5%
28.3%
26.8%
25.3%
27.4%
25.6%
Tenure-track faculty (not tenured)
1,083
684
743
565
780
921
1,002
931
40.4%
19.7%
19.8%
12.6%
14.7%
15.3%
13.9%
12.1%
Academic postdoctorates
40
107
108
105
139
100
177
90
1.5%
3.1%
2.9%
2.3%
2.6%
1.7%
2.5%
1.2%
Other academic appointments
79
78
104
231
182
203
348
399
2.9%
2.2%
2.8%
5.1%
3.4%
3.4%
4.8%
5.2%
Industry (non-postdoctorate)
536
739
733
992
1,259
1,485
1,793
1,940
20.0%
21.3%
19.6%
22.1%
23.7%
24.7%
24.9%
25.3%
Industrial postdoctorates
0
0
0
0
0
8
5
14
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.1%
0.1%
0.2%
Government (non-postdoctorate)
383
491
462
446
527
585
689
745
14.3%
14.1%
12.3%
9.9%
9.9%
9.7%
9.6%
9.7%
Government postdoctorates
5
9
8
11
35
34
14
8
0.2%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.7%
0.6%
0.2%
0.1%
Other sectors
280
380
455
436
501
645
749
760
10.4%
10.9%
12.1%
9.7%
9.4%
10.7%
10.4%
9.9%
Doctorates w/ fed. research support
1,416
1,804
1,836
2,041
2,179
2,416
2,307
3,275
52.8%
51.9%
49.0%
45.5%
41.0%
40.2%
32.1%
42.7%
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1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2006
Total employed in S&E
8,991
9,251
10,748
11,996
14,069
15,268
17,180
16,550
19,750
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
Minority
533
614
766
899
1,113
1,357
1,497
1,057
1,330
5.9%
6.6%
7.1%
7.5%
7.9%
8.9%
8.7%
6.4%
6.7%
Citizens and permanent residents
8,522
8,726
10,142
11,253
13,128
13,930
16,822
16,005
19,036
94.8%
94.3%
94.4%
93.8%
93.3%
91.2%
97.9%
96.7%
96.4%
Temporary residents
72
65
175
58
194
335
358
545
714
0.8%
0.7%
1.6%
0.5%
1.4%
2.2%
2.1%
3.3%
3.6%
Total academics
4,959
4,706
5,827
6,684
7,609
8,855
9,730
10,037
11,856
55.2%
50.9%
54.2%
55.7%
54.1%
58.0%
56.6%
60.6%
60.0%
Faculty with rank appointments
4,371
4,077
5,084
5,705
6,325
7,374
8,124
8,536
10,084
48.6%
44.1%
47.3%
47.6%
45.0%
48.3%
47.3%
51.6%
51.1%
Tenured faculty
2,191
1,890
2,341
2,770
3,081
3,507
3,647
3,629
3,989
24.4%
20.4%
21.8%
23.1%
21.9%
23.0%
21.2%
21.9%
20.2%
Tenure-track faculty (not tenured)
1,337
1,426
1,784
1,988
1,878
2,138
2,384
2,505
3,371
14.9%
15.4%
16.6%
16.6%
13.3%
14.0%
13.9%
15.1%
17.1%
Academic postdoctorates
152
116
144
342
416
324
321
349
516
1.7%
1.3%
1.3%
2.9%
3.0%
2.1%
1.9%
2.1%
2.6%
Other academic appointments
436
513
599
637
868
1,157
1,285
1,313
1,514
4.8%
5.5%
5.6%
5.3%
6.2%
7.6%
7.5%
7.9%
7.7%
Industry (non-postdoctorate)
2,307
2,564
2,869
2,923
3,568
3,731
4,413
4,258
5,088
25.7%
27.7%
26.7%
24.4%
25.4%
24.4%
25.7%
25.7%
25.8%
Industrial postdoctorates
3
4
4
17
49
10
21
27
198
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.1%
0.3%
0.1%
0.1%
0.2%
1.0%
Government (non-postdoctorate)
916
1,064
1,144
1,309
1,467
1,250
1,604
1,513
1,917
10.2%
11.5%
10.6%
10.9%
10.4%
8.2%
9.3%
9.1%
9.7%
Government postdoctorates
2
16
67
101
47
50
30
74
156
0.0%
0.2%
0.6%
0.8%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.4%
0.8%
Other sectors
778
847
837
962
1,329
1,372
1,339
641
535
8.7%
9.2%
7.8%
8.0%
9.4%
9.0%
7.8%
3.9%
2.7%
Doctorates w/ fed. research support
3,951
4,125
3,016
3,323
3,849
5,172
5,822
6,192
7,551
43.9%
44.6%
28.1%
27.7%
27.4%
33.9%
33.9%
37.4%
38.2%
SOURCE: NSF. Survey of Doctorate Recipients, 1973-2006. Washington, DC: NSF.
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