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Explore Further

To read more about the themes presented in this digest, please see the detailed analysis and fuller discussion of each of the key indicators presented in SEI 2012. Each theme is matched with its source SEI 2012 chapter or chapters in the list below. SEI 2012 also provides a wealth of detailed information on U.S. mathematics and science education at the elementary and secondary levels (Chapter 1), public attitudes and understanding of science and engineering (Chapter 7), and state-level comparisons of selected science and engineering indicators (Chapter 8).


Global R&D: Measuring Commitment to Innovation

  • Chapter 4. Research and Development: National Trends and International Comparisons

U.S. R&D: Funding and Performance

  • Chapter 4. Research and Development: National Trends and International Comparisons
  • Chapter 5. Academic Research and Development

U.S. R&D: Federal Portfolio

  • Chapter 4. Research and Development: National Trends and International Comparisons
  • Chapter 5. Academic Research and Development

U.S. and Global STEM Education

  • Chapter 1. Elementary and Secondary Mathematics and Science Education
  • Chapter 2. Higher Education in Science and Engineering

U.S. S&E Workforce: Trends and Composition

  • Chapter 2. Higher Education in Science and Engineering
  • Chapter 3. Science and Engineering Labor Force

Research Outputs: Publications and Patents

  • Chapter 5. Academic Research and Development
  • Chapter 6. Industry, Technology, and the Global Marketplace

Geography of S&T: Globalization of Capabilities

  • Chapter 3. Science and Engineering Labor Force
  • Chapter 4. Research and Development: National Trends and International Comparisons
  • Chapter 6. Industry, Technology, and the Global Marketplace

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