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Table A-20. Imputed amounts for headcount of R&D postdocs, by highest degree granted and institutional control: FY 2014

Highest degree granted and institutional control All R&D Postdocs Imputed amount Imputed amount as % of total
All institutions 65,205 8,341 12.8
Doctorate 64,720 8,266 12.8
Nondoctorate 485 75 15.5
Public 41,262 4,379 10.6
Private 23,943 3,962 16.6
NOTES: This table includes only institutions reporting $1 million or more in total R&D expenditures in FY 2013. Institutions reporting less than $1 million in total R&D expenditures in FY 2013 completed a shorter version of the survey form in FY 2014, and that form did not include this question.
SOURCE: National Science Foundation, National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Higher Education Research and Development Survey, FY 2014.