Contents

General Notes

Data Tables

Appendix A. Technical Notes

Appendix B. Codes Used in Degree and Occupation Fields

Appendix C. Survey Questionnaire

Suggested Citation, Acknowledgments

Errata

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Suggested Citation, Acknowledgments

National Science Foundation, Division of Science Resources Statistics. 2009. Characteristics of Doctoral Scientists and Engineers in the United States: 2006. Detailed Statistical Tables NSF 09-317. Arlington, VA. Available at http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/nsf09317/.

National Opinion Research Corporation (NORC) of the University of Chicago, under NSF contract number SRS-02-08765, prepared the tables and report copy under the direction of Nirmala Kannankutty and Steven Proudfoot, Human Resources Statistics Program, Division of Science Resources Statistics, National Science Foundation. NORC staff members who worked on this report were Karen Grigorian, Lance Selfa, Shana Brown, Deborah Harper, Scott Sederstrom and Ron Broach.

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Characteristics of Doctoral Scientists and Engineers in the United States: 2006
Detailed Statistical Tables | NSF 09-317 | August 2009

Notes:

Errors in the coding of race/ethnicity data collected by the 2006 Survey of Doctorate Recipients have been corrected. Detailed information on this issue is available on our data-correction status page. The following data tables and their corresponding standard error tables have been replaced in this report with corrected versions: 3, 6, 8, 14, 19, 22, 24-28, 31, 34, 37, 38, 44, 47, 50, 56, 61, 64, 65, 72, 79.

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