Table 27-1. Employed doctoral scientists and engineers, by selected demographic and employment-related characteristics, ethnicity, race, and sex: 2010 |
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All employed | Hispanic or Latinoa | American Indian or Alaska Native | Asian | Black or African American | White | Other racec | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | SE | Number | SE | Number | SE | Number | SE | Number | SE | Number | SE | Number | SE | Number | SE | Number | SE | Number | SE | Number | SE | Number | SE | Number | SE | Number | SE | Number | SE | Number | SE | Number | SE | Number | SE | Number | SE | Number | SE | Number | SE | |
Doctorate recipient | 692,900 | 1,750 | 472,700 | 1,400 | 220,200 | 1,050 | 23,500 | 350 | 14,100 | 350 | 9,300 | 250 | 1,500 | 150 | 900 | 150 | 600 | 100 | 134,600 | 900 | 98,200 | 850 | 36,400 | 450 | 22,300 | 350 | 12,400 | 300 | 10,000 | 300 | 502,300 | 1,700 | 341,800 | 1,350 | 160,500 | 1,000 | 8,800 | 300 | 5,400 | 300 | 3,400 | 200 |
Age Under 35 |
76,400 | 950 | 46,100 | 800 | 30,400 | 600 | 3,000 | 150 | 1,600 | 150 | 1,500 | 100 | S | S | D | D | D | D | 24,100 | 650 | 16,200 | 550 | 7,900 | 350 | 2,300 | 150 | 900 | 100 | 1,400 | 150 | 45,600 | 750 | 26,600 | 600 | 19,000 | 500 | 1,300 | 150 | 700 | 150 | 600 | 100 |
35-39 | 88,900 | 1,300 | 55,000 | 1,050 | 34,000 | 850 | 4,200 | 200 | 2,200 | 150 | 2,000 | 150 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 50 | D | D | 26,600 | 700 | 18,200 | 600 | 8,300 | 400 | 3,400 | 200 | 1,700 | 150 | 1,700 | 150 | 53,400 | 1,050 | 32,000 | 800 | 21,500 | 650 | 1,200 | 150 | 700 | 100 | 500 | 100 |
40-44 | 91,900 | 1,300 | 58,300 | 1,000 | 33,600 | 900 | 3,700 | 200 | 2,300 | 200 | 1,500 | 150 | 200 | 100 | D | D | 100 | 50 | 23,000 | 750 | 16,200 | 700 | 6,800 | 400 | 3,200 | 200 | 1,500 | 150 | 1,700 | 200 | 60,700 | 1,150 | 37,700 | 850 | 23,000 | 800 | 1,100 | 150 | 500 | 100 | 600 | 100 |
45-49 | 92,900 | 1,250 | 63,000 | 1,050 | 29,800 | 850 | 3,800 | 250 | 2,300 | 200 | 1,500 | 150 | 200 | 50 | D | D | 100 | 50 | 22,900 | 750 | 16,700 | 700 | 6,200 | 350 | 3,000 | 250 | 1,700 | 200 | 1,300 | 150 | 61,900 | 1,150 | 41,700 | 850 | 20,200 | 750 | 1,000 | 150 | 600 | 150 | 500 | 100 |
50-54 | 95,500 | 1,300 | 66,300 | 1,250 | 29,200 | 850 | 3,500 | 200 | 2,300 | 200 | 1,200 | 150 | 300 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 15,900 | 650 | 12,300 | 600 | 3,600 | 300 | 3,100 | 250 | 1,900 | 200 | 1,200 | 200 | 71,600 | 1,150 | 48,900 | 950 | 22,700 | 750 | 1,200 | 200 | 800 | 150 | 500 | 150 |
55-59 | 92,200 | 1,650 | 63,700 | 1,400 | 28,500 | 850 | 2,500 | 250 | 1,400 | 200 | 1,100 | 150 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 9,800 | 550 | 8,000 | 500 | 1,700 | 200 | 2,800 | 250 | 1,600 | 200 | 1,200 | 150 | 76,000 | 1,400 | 51,900 | 1,200 | 24,100 | 800 | 1,000 | 200 | 600 | 150 | 400 | 100 |
60-64 | 80,800 | 1,450 | 59,300 | 1,250 | 21,500 | 700 | 1,400 | 150 | 1,000 | 150 | 400 | 100 | 200 | 100 | D | D | 100 | 100 | 6,100 | 450 | 5,100 | 450 | 1,100 | 200 | 3,000 | 250 | 1,800 | 200 | 1,100 | 150 | 69,100 | 1,300 | 50,700 | 1,150 | 18,500 | 700 | 1,000 | 200 | 700 | 150 | 300 | 100 |
65-75 | 74,200 | 1,150 | 60,900 | 1,000 | 13,300 | 600 | 1,400 | 200 | 1,100 | 150 | 300 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 200 | 100 | D | D | 6,200 | 500 | 5,400 | 500 | 800 | 150 | 1,600 | 200 | 1,200 | 200 | 400 | 100 | 64,000 | 1,100 | 52,300 | 1,000 | 11,600 | 550 | 900 | 150 | 800 | 150 | 100 | 100 |
Years since doctorate ≤ 5 |
136,400 | 650 | 79,600 | 550 | 56,800 | 500 | 6,500 | 150 | 3,400 | 100 | 3,100 | 100 | 300 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 42,400 | 400 | 28,600 | 350 | 13,900 | 250 | 5,700 | 150 | 2,600 | 100 | 3,100 | 150 | 79,100 | 500 | 43,600 | 400 | 35,500 | 400 | 2,300 | 200 | 1,200 | 150 | 1,100 | 100 |
6-10 | 108,100 | 800 | 65,500 | 700 | 42,600 | 550 | 5,000 | 200 | 2,800 | 150 | 2,200 | 150 | 300 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 100 | 50 | 25,500 | 550 | 17,900 | 500 | 7,600 | 300 | 4,800 | 200 | 2,300 | 150 | 2,500 | 150 | 71,100 | 600 | 41,500 | 500 | 29,600 | 450 | 1,400 | 150 | 900 | 100 | 600 | 100 |
11-15 | 106,400 | 800 | 68,000 | 800 | 38,400 | 700 | 3,800 | 200 | 2,300 | 200 | 1,500 | 150 | 300 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 25,700 | 550 | 18,500 | 550 | 7,200 | 300 | 3,800 | 200 | 2,200 | 150 | 1,600 | 150 | 71,700 | 750 | 44,400 | 700 | 27,400 | 650 | 1,100 | 150 | 500 | 150 | 700 | 100 |
16-20 | 92,100 | 800 | 62,700 | 700 | 29,400 | 600 | 3,200 | 200 | 2,000 | 200 | 1,200 | 150 | 100 | 50 | D | D | 100 | 50 | 18,100 | 550 | 13,900 | 550 | 4,200 | 250 | 2,900 | 200 | 1,800 | 200 | 1,000 | 150 | 66,500 | 850 | 44,200 | 700 | 22,300 | 550 | 1,300 | 200 | 800 | 150 | 500 | 150 |
21-25 | 75,000 | 800 | 53,300 | 650 | 21,700 | 500 | 2,200 | 200 | 1,500 | 200 | 700 | 100 | 100 | 100 | D | D | 100 | 50 | 9,000 | 450 | 7,300 | 400 | 1,600 | 200 | 2,000 | 200 | 1,200 | 150 | 700 | 150 | 60,900 | 750 | 42,700 | 600 | 18,300 | 450 | 800 | 150 | 500 | 100 | 300 | 100 |
> 25 | 175,000 | 1,500 | 143,600 | 1,300 | 31,300 | 700 | 2,700 | 200 | 2,100 | 200 | 600 | 100 | 300 | 100 | 300 | 100 | D | D | 13,800 | 550 | 12,000 | 500 | 1,900 | 200 | 3,300 | 200 | 2,200 | 200 | 1,000 | 150 | 153,000 | 1,500 | 125,500 | 1,350 | 27,500 | 700 | 1,800 | 250 | 1,500 | 250 | 300 | 100 |
Citizenship status U.S. citizen |
603,800 | 1,900 | 408,100 | 1,500 | 195,700 | 1,100 | 19,200 | 400 | 11,100 | 350 | 8,100 | 250 | 1,500 | 150 | 900 | 150 | 600 | 100 | 76,500 | 900 | 55,700 | 850 | 20,800 | 500 | 19,500 | 450 | 10,200 | 350 | 9,400 | 300 | 478,700 | 1,800 | 325,200 | 1,450 | 153,500 | 1,000 | 8,400 | 350 | 5,100 | 300 | 3,300 | 200 |
Non-U.S. citizen | 89,200 | 950 | 64,600 | 850 | 24,600 | 600 | 4,300 | 300 | 3,000 | 250 | 1,200 | 150 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 58,000 | 750 | 42,500 | 650 | 15,600 | 450 | 2,800 | 250 | 2,200 | 200 | 600 | 100 | 23,600 | 700 | 16,600 | 600 | 7,000 | 400 | 400 | 100 | 300 | 100 | 100 | 50 |
Citizenship status, detailed Native born, U.S. citizen |
496,800 | 1,700 | 328,900 | 1,350 | 167,900 | 1,100 | 13,200 | 350 | 7,300 | 300 | 5,900 | 200 | 1,400 | 150 | 800 | 150 | 600 | 100 | 11,600 | 350 | 7,400 | 300 | 4,200 | 200 | 14,500 | 350 | 6,100 | 250 | 8,400 | 300 | 449,000 | 1,600 | 303,100 | 1,300 | 145,900 | 950 | 7,100 | 300 | 4,100 | 300 | 3,000 | 200 |
Naturalized, U.S. citizen | 107,000 | 1,200 | 79,300 | 1,050 | 27,700 | 650 | 6,000 | 300 | 3,800 | 250 | 2,200 | 200 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 64,900 | 950 | 48,300 | 900 | 16,600 | 450 | 5,100 | 300 | 4,100 | 300 | 1,000 | 150 | 29,700 | 750 | 22,100 | 650 | 7,600 | 400 | 1,300 | 200 | 1,000 | 200 | 300 | 100 |
Permanent resident, non-U.S. citizen | 59,800 | 1,050 | 43,100 | 900 | 16,600 | 600 | 3,100 | 250 | 2,300 | 250 | 800 | 150 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 35,700 | 800 | 26,000 | 700 | 9,700 | 450 | 2,200 | 250 | 1,800 | 200 | 400 | 100 | 18,500 | 700 | 12,900 | 650 | 5,600 | 400 | 300 | 100 | 200 | 100 | D | D |
Temporary resident, non-U.S. citizen | 29,400 | 700 | 21,500 | 550 | 7,900 | 400 | 1,200 | 150 | 800 | 100 | 400 | 100 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 22,300 | 600 | 16,500 | 500 | 5,900 | 350 | 600 | 100 | 400 | 100 | 200 | 50 | 5,100 | 350 | 3,700 | 300 | 1,400 | 150 | 100 | 50 | 100 | 50 | D | D |
Employer location New England |
58,400 | 1,250 | 38,500 | 1,100 | 19,800 | 750 | 1,400 | 150 | 1,000 | 150 | 500 | 100 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 11,100 | 600 | 7,900 | 500 | 3,200 | 300 | 900 | 150 | 500 | 150 | 400 | 100 | 44,200 | 1,050 | 28,700 | 900 | 15,400 | 650 | 700 | 150 | 400 | 100 | 300 | 100 |
Middle Atlantic | 105,200 | 1,750 | 71,200 | 1,400 | 34,000 | 950 | 2,600 | 250 | 1,500 | 200 | 1,200 | 150 | 100 | 100 | D | D | D | D | 23,000 | 800 | 16,600 | 700 | 6,400 | 400 | 2,800 | 250 | 1,700 | 200 | 1,100 | 150 | 75,600 | 1,500 | 50,700 | 1,200 | 24,900 | 850 | 1,100 | 150 | 600 | 150 | 500 | 100 |
East North Central | 86,500 | 1,500 | 58,900 | 1,200 | 27,600 | 850 | 2,100 | 200 | 1,400 | 150 | 800 | 150 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 100 | D | D | 15,500 | 650 | 11,500 | 550 | 4,100 | 350 | 2,700 | 250 | 1,500 | 200 | 1,200 | 150 | 65,100 | 1,450 | 43,900 | 1,100 | 21,200 | 800 | 800 | 150 | 500 | 150 | 300 | 100 |
West North Central | 40,100 | 1,050 | 27,600 | 850 | 12,400 | 550 | 1,100 | 200 | 800 | 150 | 300 | 100 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 5,800 | 450 | 4,400 | 450 | 1,400 | 200 | 1,000 | 150 | 600 | 150 | 300 | 100 | 31,500 | 950 | 21,300 | 750 | 10,200 | 500 | 600 | 100 | 400 | 100 | 200 | 100 |
South Atlantic | 134,800 | 1,650 | 89,300 | 1,400 | 45,500 | 950 | 3,800 | 250 | 2,400 | 200 | 1,500 | 150 | 300 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 20,800 | 750 | 15,000 | 650 | 5,900 | 350 | 8,200 | 350 | 4,200 | 300 | 4,000 | 250 | 100,200 | 1,550 | 66,800 | 1,350 | 33,400 | 900 | 1,500 | 200 | 800 | 150 | 600 | 100 |
East South Central | 26,500 | 950 | 18,600 | 750 | 7,900 | 500 | 600 | 150 | 400 | 100 | 200 | 50 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 3,700 | 350 | 2,700 | 300 | 1,000 | 200 | 1,600 | 200 | 1,000 | 150 | 600 | 100 | 20,300 | 850 | 14,200 | 700 | 6,100 | 450 | 300 | 100 | 300 | 100 | S | S |
West South Central | 55,500 | 1,200 | 40,000 | 1,100 | 15,500 | 600 | 2,900 | 250 | 1,700 | 200 | 1,100 | 150 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 100 | 50 | 13,000 | 600 | 9,800 | 500 | 3,200 | 300 | 2,200 | 200 | 1,200 | 150 | 1,000 | 150 | 36,400 | 1,050 | 26,600 | 950 | 9,800 | 500 | 900 | 150 | 600 | 150 | 300 | 100 |
Mountain | 46,600 | 1,150 | 32,700 | 1,050 | 13,800 | 550 | 2,000 | 200 | 1,300 | 150 | 700 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 5,300 | 400 | 3,800 | 350 | 1,400 | 200 | 400 | 100 | 300 | 100 | 200 | 50 | 38,000 | 1,050 | 26,900 | 1,000 | 11,200 | 500 | 600 | 150 | 400 | 100 | 200 | 100 |
Pacific | 134,800 | 1,850 | 92,600 | 1,400 | 42,100 | 1,050 | 4,800 | 300 | 2,700 | 200 | 2,200 | 200 | 300 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 200 | 50 | 35,400 | 800 | 25,600 | 750 | 9,800 | 500 | 2,500 | 200 | 1,300 | 150 | 1,200 | 150 | 89,600 | 1,650 | 61,500 | 1,300 | 28,000 | 850 | 2,200 | 200 | 1,300 | 200 | 800 | 150 |
U.S. territories and other areas | 4,600 | 350 | 3,200 | 300 | 1,400 | 200 | 2,100 | 200 | 1,200 | 150 | 900 | 150 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 1,000 | 200 | 800 | 200 | 100 | 100 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 1,600 | 250 | 1,200 | 250 | 400 | 100 | D | D | D | D | D | D |
Sector of employment 4-year educational institutiond |
289,400 | 2,600 | 187,900 | 2,100 | 101,400 | 1,300 | 11,600 | 350 | 6,900 | 300 | 4,700 | 200 | 700 | 150 | 400 | 150 | 300 | 50 | 45,800 | 1,100 | 30,700 | 950 | 15,100 | 500 | 10,900 | 350 | 5,900 | 300 | 4,900 | 250 | 216,400 | 2,300 | 141,600 | 1,750 | 74,800 | 1,200 | 4,000 | 250 | 2,300 | 200 | 1,700 | 150 |
Other educational institutione | 24,700 | 800 | 13,000 | 650 | 11,700 | 550 | 1,200 | 150 | 500 | 100 | 700 | 100 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 2,000 | 250 | 1,100 | 200 | 900 | 150 | 1,800 | 200 | 900 | 150 | 900 | 150 | 19,600 | 750 | 10,400 | 550 | 9,100 | 500 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 100 | 50 |
Private, for-profitf | 223,900 | 2,000 | 175,600 | 1,800 | 48,300 | 950 | 5,800 | 300 | 4,400 | 250 | 1,400 | 150 | 400 | 100 | 300 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 66,800 | 1,100 | 53,200 | 950 | 13,700 | 500 | 4,600 | 300 | 3,000 | 250 | 1,600 | 200 | 143,900 | 1,700 | 112,900 | 1,500 | 30,900 | 850 | 2,400 | 200 | 1,800 | 200 | 600 | 100 |
Private, nonprofit | 45,100 | 1,150 | 26,700 | 850 | 18,400 | 650 | 1,400 | 200 | 600 | 100 | 800 | 150 | 100 | 50 | D | D | D | D | 6,500 | 450 | 4,400 | 400 | 2,100 | 250 | 1,100 | 150 | 500 | 100 | 600 | 100 | 35,300 | 1,050 | 20,800 | 800 | 14,500 | 600 | 700 | 150 | 300 | 100 | 400 | 100 |
Federal government | 48,700 | 1,150 | 32,900 | 900 | 15,800 | 600 | 1,400 | 150 | 800 | 100 | 600 | 100 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 7,400 | 400 | 5,000 | 400 | 2,400 | 250 | 1,900 | 200 | 900 | 150 | 1,000 | 150 | 37,300 | 1,100 | 25,700 | 900 | 11,600 | 550 | 700 | 150 | 500 | 150 | 300 | 100 |
State or local government | 17,300 | 750 | 10,600 | 650 | 6,700 | 450 | 700 | 150 | 400 | 100 | 400 | 100 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 3,000 | 300 | 1,700 | 250 | 1,300 | 200 | 1,000 | 150 | 400 | 100 | 600 | 150 | 12,200 | 650 | 8,000 | 550 | 4,200 | 400 | 400 | 150 | 200 | 100 | 200 | 50 |
Self-employedg | 41,700 | 1,100 | 24,700 | 900 | 17,000 | 700 | 1,100 | 150 | 400 | 100 | 700 | 150 | 100 | 100 | D | D | D | D | 2,700 | 300 | 1,800 | 300 | 800 | 200 | 1,000 | 200 | 600 | 150 | 400 | 100 | 36,500 | 1,100 | 21,600 | 850 | 14,800 | 650 | 400 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 50 |
Other sectorh | 2,000 | 250 | 1,200 | 200 | 800 | 150 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 50 | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | 500 | 150 | 300 | 150 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 100 | 50 | D | D | 1,300 | 250 | 700 | 200 | 500 | 150 | D | D | D | D | D | D |
Primary or secondary work activityi Any R&D |
430,400 | 2,300 | 310,700 | 1,750 | 119,700 | 1,150 | 14,800 | 400 | 9,800 | 350 | 5,000 | 250 | 800 | 150 | 600 | 150 | 300 | 100 | 99,900 | 1,050 | 74,800 | 900 | 25,200 | 550 | 11,700 | 350 | 7,100 | 300 | 4,600 | 250 | 298,100 | 2,000 | 215,400 | 1,550 | 82,700 | 1,100 | 5,100 | 350 | 3,200 | 300 | 1,900 | 200 |
Applied research | 238,400 | 2,050 | 168,300 | 1,700 | 70,000 | 1,200 | 8,200 | 350 | 5,300 | 300 | 2,900 | 200 | 500 | 150 | 300 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 54,100 | 1,050 | 38,900 | 900 | 15,200 | 500 | 6,900 | 300 | 4,100 | 250 | 2,800 | 250 | 165,700 | 1,800 | 117,900 | 1,500 | 47,900 | 1,050 | 3,000 | 250 | 1,900 | 250 | 1,000 | 150 |
Basic research | 157,700 | 1,900 | 109,300 | 1,650 | 48,400 | 850 | 6,400 | 300 | 4,200 | 250 | 2,200 | 150 | 400 | 100 | 300 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 33,200 | 900 | 23,500 | 800 | 9,700 | 450 | 4,000 | 250 | 2,500 | 200 | 1,500 | 150 | 111,600 | 1,550 | 77,600 | 1,300 | 34,000 | 800 | 2,100 | 200 | 1,300 | 150 | 900 | 100 |
Design | 44,800 | 1,050 | 37,800 | 950 | 7,000 | 450 | 1,100 | 150 | 900 | 150 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 50 | D | D | D | D | 14,500 | 600 | 12,300 | 600 | 2,200 | 250 | 900 | 150 | 700 | 150 | 200 | 100 | 27,900 | 900 | 23,600 | 800 | 4,300 | 350 | 300 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 50 |
Development | 98,600 | 1,500 | 78,100 | 1,500 | 20,500 | 600 | 2,700 | 250 | 1,900 | 200 | 800 | 150 | 100 | 50 | D | D | D | D | 33,500 | 850 | 26,700 | 850 | 6,800 | 400 | 2,300 | 200 | 1,400 | 150 | 900 | 150 | 59,100 | 1,200 | 47,300 | 1,050 | 11,800 | 550 | 1,000 | 200 | 700 | 150 | 300 | 100 |
Computer applications | 57,600 | 1,200 | 49,100 | 1,100 | 8,500 | 450 | 1,300 | 150 | 1,100 | 150 | 300 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 100 | D | D | 20,500 | 750 | 16,900 | 700 | 3,600 | 300 | 800 | 150 | 600 | 150 | 200 | 50 | 34,300 | 1,000 | 29,900 | 950 | 4,400 | 350 | 500 | 100 | 400 | 100 | 100 | 50 |
Management, sales, or administrationj | 280,400 | 2,200 | 186,800 | 1,850 | 93,500 | 1,300 | 9,100 | 350 | 5,300 | 300 | 3,800 | 200 | 500 | 100 | 300 | 100 | 300 | 100 | 42,600 | 1,100 | 30,400 | 900 | 12,300 | 550 | 9,100 | 350 | 4,700 | 250 | 4,400 | 250 | 215,300 | 2,000 | 143,900 | 1,750 | 71,500 | 1,150 | 3,700 | 250 | 2,400 | 250 | 1,300 | 150 |
Professional services | 110,800 | 1,650 | 61,800 | 1,250 | 49,000 | 900 | 4,000 | 250 | 1,900 | 200 | 2,100 | 200 | 300 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 200 | 50 | 11,700 | 650 | 7,400 | 550 | 4,300 | 350 | 4,200 | 300 | 1,800 | 200 | 2,400 | 200 | 89,000 | 1,400 | 49,800 | 1,100 | 39,300 | 850 | 1,500 | 150 | 800 | 150 | 700 | 100 |
Teaching | 208,100 | 2,150 | 134,000 | 1,750 | 74,100 | 1,050 | 8,300 | 300 | 4,800 | 250 | 3,500 | 200 | 500 | 100 | 300 | 100 | 200 | 50 | 24,100 | 700 | 16,400 | 650 | 7,700 | 400 | 9,000 | 400 | 5,000 | 300 | 3,900 | 250 | 163,300 | 2,050 | 105,900 | 1,650 | 57,400 | 1,000 | 2,900 | 300 | 1,500 | 200 | 1,400 | 200 |
Other work activityk | 56,900 | 1,150 | 35,400 | 900 | 21,600 | 650 | 1,800 | 200 | 900 | 150 | 900 | 150 | 100 | 50 | D | D | D | D | 9,900 | 500 | 6,900 | 450 | 3,000 | 250 | 2,400 | 250 | 1,200 | 150 | 1,200 | 150 | 41,900 | 950 | 25,800 | 800 | 16,100 | 600 | 900 | 150 | 500 | 150 | 400 | 100 |
Federal support Not receiving support |
471,300 | 2,550 | 319,000 | 2,150 | 152,300 | 1,250 | 15,400 | 350 | 9,200 | 350 | 6,100 | 250 | 1,100 | 150 | 600 | 150 | 400 | 100 | 97,300 | 1,100 | 71,300 | 1,100 | 26,000 | 600 | 16,200 | 400 | 9,100 | 300 | 7,100 | 300 | 335,600 | 2,150 | 225,200 | 1,750 | 110,400 | 1,200 | 5,800 | 300 | 3,600 | 250 | 2,200 | 200 |
Receiving support | 218,500 | 2,200 | 152,000 | 1,850 | 66,500 | 1,100 | 7,900 | 300 | 4,800 | 250 | 3,100 | 200 | 400 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 200 | 50 | 36,700 | 1,000 | 26,700 | 950 | 10,000 | 500 | 6,000 | 300 | 3,100 | 250 | 2,800 | 200 | 164,600 | 1,750 | 115,400 | 1,500 | 49,200 | 1,000 | 2,900 | 250 | 1,800 | 200 | 1,100 | 150 |
Degree-job relationship Closely related |
452,000 | 2,400 | 301,400 | 2,000 | 150,600 | 1,150 | 16,400 | 350 | 9,900 | 300 | 6,500 | 250 | 1,100 | 150 | 600 | 150 | 400 | 100 | 82,700 | 1,200 | 60,200 | 1,050 | 22,500 | 600 | 16,000 | 400 | 8,700 | 350 | 7,300 | 250 | 330,100 | 2,250 | 218,600 | 1,850 | 111,400 | 1,150 | 5,800 | 300 | 3,300 | 250 | 2,500 | 200 |
Somewhat related | 185,800 | 2,050 | 132,200 | 1,800 | 53,600 | 900 | 5,500 | 300 | 3,200 | 250 | 2,300 | 200 | 400 | 100 | 300 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 40,500 | 1,000 | 29,800 | 900 | 10,700 | 500 | 4,800 | 300 | 2,700 | 250 | 2,100 | 200 | 132,300 | 1,600 | 94,500 | 1,450 | 37,800 | 800 | 2,400 | 250 | 1,700 | 200 | 700 | 100 |
Not related | 55,200 | 1,250 | 39,200 | 1,050 | 16,000 | 600 | 1,600 | 150 | 1,000 | 150 | 600 | 100 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 11,300 | 600 | 8,100 | 500 | 3,200 | 350 | 1,600 | 200 | 1,000 | 150 | 600 | 100 | 40,000 | 1,050 | 28,700 | 950 | 11,300 | 550 | 600 | 150 | 300 | 100 | 200 | 100 |
D = suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information. S = suppressed for reliability; coefficient of variation exceeds publication standards. SE = standard error. |
a Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. b American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, black or African American, and white are single race. c Other race includes Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and persons reporting more than one race who are not of Hispanic or Latino ethnicity. |
d Includes 4-year colleges or universities, medical schools (including university-affiliated hospitals or medical centers), and university-affiliated research institutes. e Includes 2-year colleges, community colleges, technical institutes, precollege institutions, and other educational institutions. f Includes those self-employed in an incorporated business. g Self-employed or business owner in a nonincorporated business. h Includes employers not broken out separately. i Primary and secondary work activities were based on response to the question: On which two activities...did you work the most hours during a typical week on this job? Detail may exceed total due to multiple responses. j Administration includes accounting, finance, contracts, and human resources. k Includes production, operations, maintenance, and other activities not broken out separately. |
NOTES: Numbers are rounded to the nearest 100. Standard errors are rounded up to the nearest 50. Detail may not add to total because of rounding. |
SOURCE: National Science Foundation, National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Survey of Doctorate Recipients, 2010. |
Data from survey cycle 2010, as of August 21, 2013. |