Table 18. Employed doctoral scientists and engineers in 4-year educational institutions, by broad field of doctorate, sex, faculty rank, and years since doctorate: 2010 |
Field and sex | All employed | Full professor | Associate professor | Assistant professor | Instructor or lecturer | All other faculty | Rank not applicable | |||||||||||||||||||||
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< 10 | ≥ 10 | < 10 | ≥ 10 | < 10 | ≥ 10 | < 10 | ≥ 10 | < 10 | ≥ 10 | < 10 | ≥ 10 | < 10 | ≥ 10 | |||||||||||||||
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 | |
All fields | 104,900 | 1,350 | 184,500 | 2,050 | 1,700 | 200 | 96,100 | 1,550 | 14,500 | 550 | 47,500 | 1,100 | 45,000 | 1,000 | 13,300 | 600 | 6,100 | 400 | 7,300 | 400 | 400 | 150 | 900 | 200 | 37,200 | 950 | 19,300 | 800 |
Male | 57,100 | 1,100 | 130,900 | 1,650 | 900 | 150 | 75,500 | 1,400 | 8,000 | 450 | 30,400 | 950 | 24,700 | 800 | 7,700 | 500 | 2,700 | 300 | 4,400 | 400 | 100 | 100 | 700 | 150 | 20,600 | 750 | 12,100 | 600 |
Female | 47,800 | 850 | 53,600 | 1,000 | 800 | 150 | 20,600 | 700 | 6,500 | 350 | 17,000 | 650 | 20,300 | 550 | 5,600 | 350 | 3,400 | 350 | 2,900 | 300 | 300 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 16,500 | 650 | 7,200 | 450 |
Science | 84,200 | 1,150 | 155,400 | 1,900 | 1,100 | 200 | 79,900 | 1,350 | 10,900 | 500 | 39,800 | 1,050 | 35,700 | 900 | 11,800 | 600 | 5,200 | 350 | 6,500 | 400 | 400 | 150 | 800 | 200 | 30,800 | 850 | 16,800 | 750 |
Male | 45,500 | 950 | 109,300 | 1,500 | 700 | 150 | 62,600 | 1,250 | 6,000 | 400 | 25,200 | 850 | 19,900 | 700 | 6,800 | 450 | 2,200 | 250 | 3,800 | 350 | 100 | 100 | 600 | 150 | 16,600 | 600 | 10,300 | 600 |
Female | 38,700 | 800 | 46,100 | 900 | 500 | 150 | 17,300 | 650 | 4,900 | 350 | 14,500 | 600 | 15,800 | 500 | 4,900 | 350 | 3,000 | 300 | 2,700 | 300 | 300 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 14,200 | 600 | 6,400 | 450 |
Biological/ agricultural/ environmental life sciences | 30,600 | 600 | 52,900 | 950 | 300 | 100 | 24,800 | 850 | 1,700 | 250 | 13,500 | 650 | 10,200 | 450 | 6,100 | 400 | 1,500 | 200 | 1,900 | 250 | 100 | 100 | 300 | 100 | 16,800 | 550 | 6,500 | 450 |
Male | 16,200 | 500 | 36,200 | 850 | 200 | 100 | 18,800 | 750 | 1,000 | 200 | 9,000 | 550 | 5,500 | 400 | 3,600 | 350 | 600 | 150 | 1,000 | 200 | D | D | 100 | 100 | 8,800 | 400 | 3,700 | 350 |
Female | 14,400 | 500 | 16,700 | 550 | S | S | 6,000 | 350 | 700 | 150 | 4,500 | 400 | 4,700 | 300 | 2,500 | 250 | 900 | 150 | 900 | 150 | 100 | 100 | D | D | 8,000 | 400 | 2,800 | 300 |
Computer/ information sciences | 3,500 | 250 | 3,900 | 300 | 100 | 50 | 2,100 | 250 | 1,100 | 150 | 1,100 | 200 | 1,500 | 200 | D | D | 100 | 100 | 200 | 100 | D | D | D | D | 700 | 150 | 400 | 150 |
Male | 2,600 | 200 | 3,200 | 250 | D | D | 1,800 | 200 | 800 | 150 | 900 | 200 | 1,100 | 200 | D | D | D | D | 100 | 100 | D | D | D | D | 500 | 150 | 300 | 100 |
Female | 900 | 100 | 700 | 150 | D | D | 300 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 400 | 100 | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | 200 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Mathematics/ statistics | 5,500 | 300 | 12,600 | 500 | 100 | 100 | 7,300 | 400 | 1,000 | 200 | 3,500 | 300 | 3,300 | 300 | 500 | 150 | 200 | 100 | 700 | 150 | D | D | D | D | 900 | 150 | 700 | 200 |
Male | 3,800 | 250 | 10,200 | 450 | D | D | 6,300 | 400 | 600 | 150 | 2,700 | 300 | 2,300 | 250 | 300 | 100 | D | D | 400 | 150 | D | D | D | D | 700 | 150 | 400 | 150 |
Female | 1,700 | 150 | 2,500 | 250 | D | D | 1,100 | 200 | 400 | 100 | 800 | 150 | 1,000 | 150 | 200 | 100 | S | S | 200 | 100 | D | D | D | D | 200 | 100 | 200 | 100 |
Physical sciences | 14,100 | 500 | 28,400 | 800 | D | D | 15,200 | 650 | 1,300 | 200 | 5,900 | 450 | 5,300 | 350 | 1,700 | 250 | 800 | 200 | 1,500 | 200 | D | D | 300 | 100 | 6,600 | 350 | 3,700 | 350 |
Male | 9,600 | 400 | 24,100 | 750 | D | D | 13,600 | 600 | 800 | 150 | 4,600 | 400 | 3,600 | 300 | 1,400 | 200 | 400 | 150 | 1,100 | 200 | D | D | 300 | 100 | 4,700 | 350 | 3,200 | 350 |
Female | 4,500 | 250 | 4,300 | 300 | D | D | 1,600 | 200 | 500 | 150 | 1,300 | 200 | 1,700 | 200 | 400 | 100 | 400 | 150 | 400 | 100 | D | D | D | D | 1,800 | 200 | 600 | 150 |
Psychology | 12,400 | 450 | 21,700 | 700 | 300 | 100 | 10,200 | 450 | 2,000 | 250 | 5,700 | 400 | 5,600 | 400 | 1,800 | 250 | 1,000 | 150 | 900 | 200 | D | D | D | D | 3,500 | 250 | 2,900 | 300 |
Male | 4,100 | 250 | 11,200 | 500 | D | D | 6,600 | 400 | 800 | 150 | 2,400 | 300 | 2,000 | 250 | 600 | 150 | 200 | 100 | 200 | 100 | D | D | D | D | 900 | 150 | 1,300 | 200 |
Female | 8,300 | 400 | 10,500 | 500 | 200 | 100 | 3,600 | 350 | 1,100 | 200 | 3,300 | 300 | 3,700 | 300 | 1,200 | 200 | 700 | 150 | 600 | 150 | D | D | D | D | 2,600 | 250 | 1,600 | 250 |
Social sciences | 18,100 | 400 | 36,000 | 750 | 300 | 100 | 20,300 | 600 | 3,900 | 300 | 10,000 | 450 | 9,800 | 350 | 1,500 | 250 | 1,700 | 200 | 1,400 | 250 | D | D | S | S | 2,300 | 250 | 2,500 | 300 |
Male | 9,100 | 300 | 24,400 | 650 | 200 | 100 | 15,500 | 550 | 1,900 | 200 | 5,600 | 350 | 5,400 | 300 | 800 | 200 | 700 | 150 | 900 | 200 | D | D | D | D | 900 | 150 | 1,400 | 250 |
Female | 9,000 | 350 | 11,500 | 450 | 100 | 100 | 4,700 | 350 | 2,000 | 200 | 4,400 | 300 | 4,400 | 300 | 700 | 150 | 900 | 150 | 500 | 150 | D | D | D | D | 1,500 | 200 | 1,100 | 150 |
Engineering | 12,800 | 550 | 20,200 | 750 | 200 | 100 | 12,100 | 550 | 1,800 | 250 | 4,600 | 400 | 5,300 | 350 | 900 | 150 | 600 | 150 | 700 | 150 | D | D | D | D | 4,900 | 350 | 1,800 | 250 |
Male | 9,400 | 450 | 18,200 | 750 | 100 | 100 | 11,300 | 550 | 1,400 | 250 | 4,100 | 400 | 3,700 | 300 | 700 | 150 | 400 | 150 | 600 | 150 | D | D | D | D | 3,700 | 350 | 1,600 | 250 |
Female | 3,400 | 250 | 1,900 | 200 | D | D | 800 | 150 | 400 | 100 | 500 | 150 | 1,600 | 200 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 200 | 100 | D | D | D | D | 1,300 | 200 | 300 | 100 |
Health | 7,900 | 300 | 8,900 | 350 | 400 | 100 | 4,100 | 350 | 1,800 | 200 | 3,200 | 250 | 3,900 | 250 | 700 | 150 | 300 | 100 | 100 | 100 | D | D | D | D | 1,500 | 200 | 700 | 150 |
Male | 2,200 | 200 | 3,300 | 300 | D | D | 1,700 | 250 | 600 | 150 | 1,100 | 150 | 1,000 | 150 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 50 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 400 | 100 | 200 | 100 |
Female | 5,700 | 250 | 5,600 | 350 | 300 | 100 | 2,500 | 250 | 1,200 | 200 | 2,000 | 250 | 2,900 | 200 | 500 | 100 | 300 | 100 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 1,100 | 200 | 500 | 150 |
D = suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information. S = suppressed for reliability; coefficient of variation exceeds publication standards. SE = standard error. |
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. Four-year educational institutions include 4-year colleges or universities, medical schools (including university-affiliated hospitals or medical centers), and university-affiliated research institutes. |
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. |