Table 27-1. Employed doctoral scientists and engineers, by selected demographic and employment-related characteristics, primary or secondary work activity, ethnicity, race, and sex: 2013 |
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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 | 720,800 | 1,900 | 480,800 | 1,550 | 240,000 | 1,050 | 26,500 | 250 | 15,500 | 300 | 11,000 | 250 | 1,600 | 200 | 1,000 | 150 | 600 | 100 | 146,900 | 900 | 105,400 | 800 | 41,500 | 650 | 23,600 | 350 | 12,500 | 300 | 11,100 | 250 | 513,000 | 1,750 | 340,900 | 1,500 | 172,100 | 1,000 | 9,200 | 400 | 5,500 | 350 | 3,800 | 250 |
Age Under 35 |
76,600 | 1,100 | 43,300 | 800 | 33,200 | 700 | 3,300 | 200 | 1,600 | 150 | 1,700 | 150 | 200 | 50 | 100 | 50 | D | D | 22,300 | 650 | 14,100 | 500 | 8,200 | 400 | 2,300 | 150 | 800 | 100 | 1,500 | 150 | 47,200 | 900 | 26,100 | 700 | 21,100 | 600 | 1,300 | 200 | 800 | 150 | 600 | 100 |
35-39 | 96,000 | 1,250 | 58,700 | 1,100 | 37,300 | 800 | 4,800 | 250 | 2,500 | 150 | 2,400 | 200 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 31,300 | 800 | 21,200 | 650 | 10,100 | 450 | 3,200 | 200 | 1,600 | 150 | 1,600 | 150 | 55,000 | 1,050 | 32,500 | 900 | 22,500 | 650 | 1,500 | 150 | 900 | 150 | 600 | 100 |
40-44 | 98,100 | 1,250 | 61,600 | 1,050 | 36,500 | 850 | 4,800 | 250 | 2,700 | 200 | 2,100 | 150 | 200 | 100 | 200 | 100 | D | D | 25,600 | 750 | 18,100 | 650 | 7,600 | 450 | 3,900 | 200 | 2,000 | 150 | 1,900 | 150 | 62,300 | 1,200 | 38,000 | 950 | 24,300 | 800 | 1,300 | 200 | 600 | 150 | 600 | 100 |
45-49 | 91,700 | 1,550 | 59,600 | 1,300 | 32,100 | 850 | 3,300 | 200 | 2,000 | 200 | 1,400 | 150 | 300 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 200 | 50 | 22,500 | 750 | 16,100 | 650 | 6,400 | 400 | 3,000 | 250 | 1,500 | 200 | 1,600 | 150 | 61,400 | 1,200 | 39,300 | 1,050 | 22,100 | 700 | 1,100 | 150 | 600 | 150 | 500 | 100 |
50-54 | 92,300 | 1,400 | 63,800 | 1,250 | 28,500 | 850 | 3,600 | 250 | 2,300 | 200 | 1,300 | 150 | 100 | 50 | D | D | D | D | 18,400 | 700 | 14,200 | 650 | 4,200 | 300 | 2,800 | 250 | 1,700 | 200 | 1,100 | 150 | 66,200 | 1,200 | 45,000 | 1,050 | 21,300 | 800 | 1,200 | 200 | 600 | 150 | 500 | 150 |
55-59 | 94,200 | 1,350 | 64,500 | 1,150 | 29,700 | 800 | 3,100 | 250 | 2,000 | 250 | 1,100 | 150 | 300 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 12,900 | 550 | 10,100 | 550 | 2,800 | 300 | 3,200 | 250 | 1,800 | 200 | 1,400 | 200 | 73,900 | 1,250 | 49,900 | 1,000 | 24,000 | 800 | 900 | 150 | 600 | 150 | 300 | 100 |
60-64 | 83,600 | 1,400 | 59,200 | 1,200 | 24,400 | 800 | 1,800 | 200 | 1,200 | 200 | 700 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 200 | 100 | D | D | 7,200 | 450 | 6,000 | 450 | 1,200 | 200 | 2,900 | 250 | 1,700 | 250 | 1,100 | 150 | 70,400 | 1,300 | 49,400 | 1,100 | 21,000 | 750 | 1,100 | 200 | 700 | 150 | 400 | 100 |
65-75 | 88,200 | 1,400 | 69,900 | 1,200 | 18,300 | 700 | 1,700 | 200 | 1,300 | 200 | 400 | 100 | 200 | 100 | D | D | D | D | 6,700 | 500 | 5,700 | 450 | 1,000 | 200 | 2,300 | 200 | 1,400 | 200 | 900 | 150 | 76,600 | 1,350 | 60,800 | 1,150 | 15,700 | 600 | 800 | 200 | 600 | 150 | 200 | 100 |
Years since doctorate ≤ 5 |
144,900 | 700 | 83,600 | 550 | 61,200 | 500 | 7,700 | 150 | 4,000 | 100 | 3,800 | 150 | 500 | 100 | 300 | 100 | 200 | 50 | 44,000 | 400 | 28,900 | 350 | 15,200 | 300 | 6,200 | 200 | 2,900 | 150 | 3,300 | 150 | 83,900 | 600 | 46,300 | 450 | 37,500 | 400 | 2,600 | 200 | 1,300 | 150 | 1,300 | 150 |
6-10 | 113,300 | 750 | 66,600 | 650 | 46,700 | 600 | 5,400 | 150 | 2,800 | 100 | 2,700 | 150 | 300 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 30,000 | 500 | 20,400 | 400 | 9,500 | 350 | 4,600 | 150 | 2,200 | 150 | 2,400 | 150 | 71,400 | 650 | 40,200 | 500 | 31,200 | 500 | 1,600 | 150 | 900 | 150 | 700 | 100 |
11-15 | 106,900 | 700 | 67,200 | 650 | 39,700 | 600 | 4,500 | 200 | 2,800 | 200 | 1,700 | 150 | 300 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 24,500 | 550 | 17,700 | 500 | 6,800 | 350 | 4,300 | 200 | 2,100 | 150 | 2,200 | 150 | 72,100 | 750 | 43,800 | 650 | 28,300 | 550 | 1,200 | 200 | 600 | 150 | 600 | 150 |
16-20 | 97,700 | 650 | 65,500 | 700 | 32,100 | 550 | 3,100 | 200 | 1,900 | 200 | 1,200 | 150 | 100 | 50 | D | D | D | D | 22,200 | 500 | 16,800 | 450 | 5,400 | 250 | 2,800 | 200 | 1,700 | 200 | 1,200 | 150 | 68,200 | 650 | 44,500 | 600 | 23,700 | 450 | 1,300 | 200 | 700 | 150 | 700 | 150 |
21-25 | 78,700 | 650 | 54,900 | 600 | 23,800 | 500 | 2,400 | 200 | 1,600 | 200 | 900 | 150 | 100 | 100 | D | D | D | D | 11,500 | 400 | 9,100 | 350 | 2,400 | 250 | 2,300 | 200 | 1,500 | 200 | 800 | 150 | 61,400 | 650 | 42,000 | 600 | 19,500 | 500 | 900 | 150 | 600 | 150 | 300 | 100 |
> 25 | 179,300 | 1,600 | 142,900 | 1,450 | 36,500 | 700 | 3,300 | 200 | 2,500 | 200 | 800 | 100 | 300 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 14,700 | 500 | 12,500 | 450 | 2,200 | 200 | 3,300 | 200 | 2,200 | 200 | 1,200 | 150 | 156,100 | 1,550 | 124,100 | 1,400 | 31,900 | 700 | 1,600 | 200 | 1,300 | 200 | 300 | 100 |
Citizenship status U.S. citizen |
622,900 | 1,950 | 410,500 | 1,500 | 212,500 | 1,200 | 21,800 | 350 | 12,100 | 300 | 9,700 | 250 | 1,500 | 150 | 900 | 150 | 600 | 100 | 81,200 | 1,000 | 58,100 | 850 | 23,100 | 650 | 20,800 | 350 | 10,400 | 300 | 10,400 | 250 | 488,700 | 1,750 | 323,700 | 1,400 | 165,000 | 1,050 | 8,900 | 400 | 5,200 | 300 | 3,700 | 250 |
Non-U.S. citizen | 97,900 | 1,150 | 70,300 | 950 | 27,600 | 750 | 4,700 | 300 | 3,400 | 250 | 1,300 | 150 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 65,700 | 900 | 47,300 | 700 | 18,400 | 600 | 2,800 | 300 | 2,100 | 250 | 700 | 150 | 24,300 | 750 | 17,200 | 650 | 7,100 | 400 | 300 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 50 |
Citizenship status, detailed Native born, U.S. citizen |
509,900 | 1,700 | 328,100 | 1,400 | 181,800 | 1,100 | 15,300 | 300 | 8,000 | 250 | 7,200 | 250 | 1,500 | 150 | 900 | 150 | 600 | 100 | 14,000 | 400 | 8,500 | 350 | 5,600 | 250 | 15,500 | 350 | 6,200 | 250 | 9,300 | 250 | 456,000 | 1,700 | 300,300 | 1,350 | 155,700 | 1,000 | 7,700 | 350 | 4,300 | 250 | 3,400 | 250 |
Naturalized, U.S. citizen | 113,000 | 1,250 | 82,300 | 1,050 | 30,700 | 750 | 6,500 | 250 | 4,000 | 250 | 2,500 | 150 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 67,200 | 1,000 | 49,600 | 800 | 17,500 | 600 | 5,300 | 300 | 4,200 | 250 | 1,100 | 150 | 32,700 | 700 | 23,400 | 600 | 9,300 | 400 | 1,200 | 250 | 1,000 | 200 | 300 | 100 |
Permanent resident, non-U.S. citizen | 70,100 | 950 | 49,500 | 850 | 20,600 | 750 | 3,400 | 250 | 2,500 | 250 | 900 | 150 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 44,600 | 800 | 31,400 | 650 | 13,200 | 550 | 2,200 | 250 | 1,600 | 200 | 600 | 150 | 19,800 | 750 | 13,800 | 650 | 5,900 | 400 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 100 | D | D |
Temporary resident, non-U.S. citizen | 27,800 | 750 | 20,800 | 600 | 7,000 | 400 | 1,300 | 150 | 900 | 100 | 400 | 100 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 21,100 | 600 | 15,900 | 500 | 5,200 | 350 | 700 | 150 | 500 | 100 | 200 | 50 | 4,600 | 350 | 3,400 | 350 | 1,200 | 200 | 100 | 100 | S | S | D | D |
Employer location New England |
60,300 | 1,400 | 39,500 | 1,100 | 20,800 | 800 | 1,600 | 200 | 1,000 | 150 | 600 | 100 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 11,200 | 600 | 8,100 | 550 | 3,100 | 300 | 1,000 | 150 | 600 | 150 | 400 | 100 | 45,800 | 1,200 | 29,300 | 1,000 | 16,500 | 700 | 800 | 150 | 500 | 100 | 300 | 100 |
Middle Atlantic | 108,600 | 1,600 | 71,900 | 1,300 | 36,700 | 950 | 3,000 | 250 | 1,600 | 200 | 1,400 | 150 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 25,000 | 850 | 17,400 | 700 | 7,600 | 450 | 2,900 | 250 | 1,600 | 200 | 1,300 | 150 | 76,600 | 1,350 | 50,700 | 1,200 | 25,900 | 800 | 1,100 | 200 | 600 | 150 | 500 | 100 |
East North Central | 88,300 | 1,450 | 59,300 | 1,350 | 28,900 | 800 | 2,200 | 200 | 1,400 | 200 | 800 | 150 | 200 | 100 | 200 | 100 | D | D | 16,000 | 700 | 11,700 | 600 | 4,300 | 350 | 2,800 | 250 | 1,500 | 200 | 1,400 | 150 | 66,200 | 1,350 | 44,000 | 1,150 | 22,200 | 750 | 900 | 150 | 600 | 150 | 300 | 100 |
West North Central | 40,800 | 950 | 27,400 | 850 | 13,300 | 500 | 1,200 | 150 | 800 | 150 | 400 | 100 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 6,000 | 400 | 4,400 | 350 | 1,700 | 250 | 1,000 | 150 | 600 | 150 | 400 | 100 | 31,900 | 950 | 21,300 | 800 | 10,700 | 500 | 600 | 100 | 400 | 100 | 200 | 100 |
South Atlantic | 142,600 | 1,750 | 91,600 | 1,350 | 51,000 | 1,050 | 4,500 | 250 | 2,700 | 250 | 1,800 | 150 | 400 | 100 | 300 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 23,800 | 850 | 16,700 | 750 | 7,100 | 400 | 8,700 | 400 | 4,200 | 250 | 4,500 | 300 | 103,600 | 1,650 | 66,800 | 1,250 | 36,800 | 950 | 1,600 | 200 | 900 | 150 | 700 | 100 |
East South Central | 27,600 | 900 | 19,000 | 700 | 8,600 | 500 | 600 | 100 | 500 | 100 | 100 | 50 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 4,100 | 350 | 3,100 | 300 | 1,000 | 200 | 1,600 | 200 | 1,000 | 150 | 600 | 100 | 20,900 | 850 | 14,100 | 650 | 6,800 | 500 | 300 | 150 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 50 |
West South Central | 56,500 | 1,150 | 39,600 | 950 | 16,900 | 650 | 3,400 | 250 | 2,000 | 200 | 1,400 | 150 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 14,100 | 600 | 10,600 | 500 | 3,500 | 300 | 2,200 | 200 | 1,200 | 150 | 1,100 | 150 | 35,700 | 1,100 | 25,200 | 900 | 10,500 | 600 | 800 | 150 | 500 | 150 | 300 | 100 |
Mountain | 48,800 | 1,300 | 33,400 | 1,100 | 15,300 | 650 | 2,000 | 150 | 1,200 | 150 | 800 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 5,800 | 400 | 4,200 | 400 | 1,600 | 200 | 600 | 100 | 400 | 100 | 200 | 50 | 39,500 | 1,200 | 27,100 | 1,000 | 12,400 | 600 | 700 | 150 | 400 | 100 | 300 | 100 |
Pacific | 141,700 | 1,850 | 95,100 | 1,550 | 46,600 | 1,000 | 5,600 | 350 | 2,900 | 250 | 2,700 | 200 | 300 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 200 | 50 | 39,600 | 1,000 | 28,200 | 850 | 11,400 | 500 | 2,700 | 250 | 1,500 | 150 | 1,300 | 150 | 91,000 | 1,650 | 61,000 | 1,350 | 30,000 | 900 | 2,500 | 250 | 1,400 | 200 | 1,100 | 150 |
U.S. territories and other areas | 5,700 | 350 | 3,900 | 300 | 1,800 | 200 | 2,300 | 200 | 1,300 | 150 | 1,000 | 150 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 1,200 | 200 | 1,000 | 200 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | D | D | 1,900 | 250 | 1,400 | 200 | 500 | 150 | D | D | D | D | D | D |
Sector of employment 4-year educational institutiond |
304,400 | 2,300 | 193,500 | 2,000 | 110,800 | 1,350 | 13,600 | 350 | 7,800 | 300 | 5,800 | 250 | 700 | 150 | 500 | 150 | 300 | 100 | 50,600 | 1,000 | 33,800 | 900 | 16,800 | 600 | 11,600 | 400 | 6,400 | 300 | 5,200 | 250 | 223,600 | 2,100 | 142,600 | 1,750 | 81,000 | 1,200 | 4,200 | 300 | 2,400 | 250 | 1,900 | 200 |
Other educational institutione | 26,300 | 900 | 13,500 | 650 | 12,800 | 650 | 1,100 | 150 | 400 | 100 | 700 | 150 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 2,600 | 300 | 1,300 | 250 | 1,200 | 200 | 2,000 | 200 | 1,000 | 150 | 1,000 | 150 | 20,300 | 850 | 10,600 | 600 | 9,700 | 600 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 100 | 50 |
Private, for-profitf | 233,100 | 2,000 | 178,200 | 1,800 | 54,900 | 1,050 | 6,400 | 300 | 4,600 | 250 | 1,800 | 150 | 400 | 100 | 300 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 72,200 | 1,000 | 56,100 | 950 | 16,100 | 600 | 4,600 | 300 | 2,800 | 250 | 1,900 | 200 | 147,100 | 1,800 | 112,700 | 1,550 | 34,400 | 900 | 2,400 | 250 | 1,800 | 200 | 600 | 100 |
Private, nonprofit | 45,500 | 1,150 | 26,800 | 900 | 18,700 | 750 | 1,400 | 150 | 600 | 100 | 800 | 100 | 100 | 50 | D | D | 100 | 50 | 7,300 | 500 | 4,900 | 400 | 2,400 | 300 | 1,500 | 200 | 800 | 150 | 700 | 100 | 34,400 | 1,000 | 20,200 | 750 | 14,200 | 700 | 700 | 150 | 300 | 100 | 500 | 100 |
Federal government | 49,200 | 1,150 | 31,900 | 950 | 17,300 | 700 | 1,600 | 150 | 900 | 150 | 700 | 100 | 100 | 100 | D | D | D | D | 7,700 | 500 | 5,200 | 450 | 2,500 | 250 | 1,900 | 200 | 800 | 150 | 1,100 | 150 | 37,200 | 1,050 | 24,500 | 900 | 12,700 | 600 | 700 | 150 | 400 | 100 | 300 | 100 |
State or local government | 16,900 | 700 | 9,900 | 600 | 7,000 | 450 | 700 | 150 | 300 | 100 | 400 | 100 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 3,300 | 350 | 1,700 | 250 | 1,500 | 250 | 900 | 150 | 300 | 100 | 600 | 150 | 11,500 | 650 | 7,300 | 500 | 4,200 | 400 | 400 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 200 | 100 |
Self-employedg | 43,400 | 1,100 | 25,400 | 900 | 18,000 | 650 | 1,400 | 150 | 500 | 150 | 800 | 100 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 2,700 | 300 | 1,900 | 300 | 800 | 150 | 1,000 | 150 | 500 | 100 | 500 | 150 | 37,800 | 1,050 | 22,300 | 800 | 15,600 | 700 | 400 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 200 | 100 |
Other sectorh | 2,100 | 300 | 1,500 | 250 | 600 | 150 | 200 | 100 | 200 | 100 | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | 500 | 150 | 400 | 150 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 100 | 50 | D | D | 1,300 | 250 | 900 | 200 | 400 | 150 | D | D | D | D | D | D |
Primary or secondary work activityi Any R&D |
441,600 | 2,200 | 314,500 | 2,150 | 127,100 | 1,400 | 16,500 | 350 | 10,600 | 300 | 6,000 | 250 | 1,000 | 150 | 700 | 150 | 400 | 100 | 107,700 | 1,200 | 79,800 | 1,050 | 27,900 | 700 | 12,200 | 350 | 7,400 | 300 | 4,700 | 250 | 298,800 | 1,950 | 212,700 | 1,900 | 86,100 | 1,150 | 5,400 | 350 | 3,300 | 250 | 2,100 | 200 |
Applied research | 242,900 | 2,200 | 168,000 | 1,800 | 75,000 | 1,300 | 9,200 | 350 | 5,800 | 300 | 3,400 | 200 | 500 | 100 | 300 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 57,800 | 1,050 | 41,400 | 950 | 16,400 | 600 | 7,100 | 350 | 4,300 | 250 | 2,800 | 200 | 165,400 | 1,900 | 114,400 | 1,550 | 51,000 | 1,150 | 3,000 | 250 | 1,800 | 200 | 1,200 | 150 |
Basic research | 159,100 | 1,700 | 109,700 | 1,600 | 49,300 | 1,050 | 7,200 | 300 | 4,400 | 250 | 2,800 | 200 | 500 | 150 | 300 | 100 | 200 | 50 | 36,000 | 950 | 25,200 | 850 | 10,800 | 500 | 4,200 | 300 | 2,700 | 250 | 1,600 | 150 | 108,800 | 1,550 | 75,700 | 1,500 | 33,100 | 900 | 2,300 | 200 | 1,400 | 200 | 900 | 150 |
Design | 47,300 | 1,050 | 39,400 | 900 | 7,900 | 500 | 1,600 | 200 | 1,300 | 200 | 300 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 50 | D | D | 15,600 | 600 | 13,100 | 600 | 2,500 | 300 | 900 | 150 | 600 | 100 | 300 | 100 | 28,400 | 800 | 23,800 | 750 | 4,600 | 350 | 600 | 150 | 500 | 100 | 200 | 100 |
Development | 102,200 | 1,600 | 79,500 | 1,450 | 22,700 | 700 | 2,500 | 200 | 1,800 | 200 | 700 | 100 | 100 | 50 | D | D | D | D | 34,800 | 1,000 | 27,100 | 900 | 7,700 | 450 | 2,400 | 200 | 1,400 | 200 | 1,000 | 150 | 61,700 | 1,200 | 48,700 | 1,050 | 13,000 | 550 | 800 | 150 | 600 | 150 | 200 | 50 |
Computer applications | 61,200 | 1,250 | 50,700 | 1,250 | 10,400 | 550 | 1,500 | 200 | 1,200 | 150 | 300 | 100 | 100 | 50 | D | D | D | D | 22,800 | 850 | 18,200 | 700 | 4,600 | 450 | 1,000 | 150 | 700 | 150 | 200 | 100 | 35,000 | 1,050 | 29,800 | 1,000 | 5,200 | 350 | 700 | 150 | 600 | 150 | 100 | 50 |
Management, sales, or administrationj | 296,100 | 2,550 | 192,700 | 2,050 | 103,400 | 1,400 | 10,400 | 300 | 5,900 | 300 | 4,400 | 250 | 600 | 150 | 300 | 100 | 300 | 100 | 47,500 | 1,000 | 33,600 | 850 | 13,900 | 550 | 9,500 | 400 | 4,700 | 300 | 4,800 | 300 | 224,100 | 2,400 | 145,800 | 1,850 | 78,300 | 1,300 | 4,100 | 300 | 2,400 | 250 | 1,800 | 150 |
Professional services | 111,600 | 1,650 | 60,000 | 1,200 | 51,600 | 1,150 | 4,000 | 300 | 1,700 | 200 | 2,300 | 200 | 300 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 12,900 | 600 | 7,300 | 500 | 5,600 | 400 | 4,300 | 300 | 1,600 | 200 | 2,700 | 250 | 88,700 | 1,500 | 48,500 | 1,150 | 40,100 | 1,000 | 1,400 | 200 | 700 | 150 | 700 | 150 |
Teaching | 211,100 | 2,050 | 131,900 | 1,800 | 79,200 | 1,050 | 9,100 | 350 | 5,100 | 300 | 4,100 | 250 | 600 | 150 | 400 | 150 | 200 | 100 | 26,900 | 800 | 18,100 | 700 | 8,700 | 450 | 9,600 | 300 | 5,300 | 300 | 4,300 | 250 | 162,000 | 1,800 | 101,400 | 1,500 | 60,600 | 950 | 2,800 | 250 | 1,600 | 200 | 1,300 | 150 |
Other work activityk | 65,200 | 1,300 | 39,000 | 1,050 | 26,200 | 800 | 2,300 | 250 | 1,100 | 150 | 1,200 | 200 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 12,600 | 650 | 8,500 | 550 | 4,100 | 350 | 2,800 | 250 | 1,100 | 150 | 1,700 | 200 | 46,500 | 1,200 | 27,800 | 900 | 18,700 | 800 | 900 | 150 | 500 | 100 | 400 | 100 |
Federal support Receiving support |
223,300 | 2,400 | 153,900 | 1,900 | 69,500 | 1,350 | 8,500 | 300 | 5,000 | 300 | 3,500 | 200 | 400 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 200 | 50 | 39,500 | 950 | 28,500 | 900 | 11,000 | 400 | 6,000 | 300 | 3,100 | 250 | 2,900 | 200 | 165,600 | 2,200 | 115,200 | 1,750 | 50,400 | 1,250 | 3,300 | 300 | 1,900 | 200 | 1,400 | 150 |
Not receiving support | 496,400 | 2,450 | 326,300 | 2,050 | 170,100 | 1,500 | 17,900 | 350 | 10,500 | 300 | 7,400 | 250 | 1,200 | 150 | 800 | 150 | 400 | 100 | 107,100 | 1,100 | 76,700 | 1,050 | 30,400 | 650 | 17,600 | 400 | 9,400 | 350 | 8,200 | 300 | 346,700 | 2,300 | 225,300 | 1,850 | 121,300 | 1,350 | 5,900 | 350 | 3,600 | 300 | 2,300 | 200 |
Degree-job relationship Closely related |
474,900 | 2,250 | 310,000 | 1,900 | 164,900 | 1,300 | 18,600 | 350 | 10,700 | 300 | 7,900 | 250 | 1,200 | 150 | 700 | 150 | 500 | 100 | 90,300 | 1,150 | 64,600 | 1,000 | 25,700 | 700 | 16,400 | 450 | 8,600 | 350 | 7,800 | 300 | 342,300 | 2,000 | 221,900 | 1,700 | 120,400 | 1,100 | 6,000 | 350 | 3,400 | 300 | 2,600 | 200 |
Somewhat related | 188,500 | 2,050 | 130,200 | 1,700 | 58,300 | 1,000 | 6,300 | 300 | 3,700 | 250 | 2,600 | 200 | 400 | 100 | 300 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 44,100 | 900 | 31,900 | 750 | 12,200 | 550 | 5,400 | 350 | 2,900 | 250 | 2,500 | 200 | 129,900 | 1,850 | 90,100 | 1,500 | 39,900 | 850 | 2,400 | 250 | 1,400 | 200 | 900 | 150 |
Not related | 57,400 | 1,350 | 40,600 | 1,100 | 16,800 | 650 | 1,600 | 200 | 1,100 | 150 | 500 | 100 | D | D | D | D | D | D | 12,400 | 700 | 8,900 | 600 | 3,600 | 350 | 1,800 | 200 | 1,000 | 150 | 800 | 150 | 40,800 | 1,200 | 29,000 | 950 | 11,800 | 600 | 800 | 150 | 600 | 150 | 200 | 100 |
Codes used in data tables: * = suppressed when population estimate < 50. 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 4-year educational institution includes 4-year colleges or universities, medical schools (including university-affiliated hospitals or medical centers), and university-affiliated research institutes. e Other educational institution includes 2-year colleges, community colleges, technical institutes, precollege institutions, and other educational institutions. f Private, for-profit includes those self-employed in an incorporated business. g Self-employed or business owner in a nonincorporated business. h Other sector 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 Other work activity 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, 2013. |
Data from survey cycle 2013, as of 18 February 2014. |