TABLE A-6. Standard errors for employed doctoral scientists and engineers, by selected demographic and employment-related characteristics, ethnicity, race, and sex: 2008 (corrected March 2013)
Not Hispanic or Latino
Hispanic or Latino
All employed
Total Male Female
American Indian or
Alaska Native
Total
Black or
African American
Asian
Characteristic
Total
Male Female
Male Female
Total
Male Female
Total
Doctorate recipient
1,600
1,300
900
400
300
200
200
200
100
800
700
400
300
300
Age
Under 35
35–39
40–44
45–49
50–54
55–59
60–64
65–75
1,000
1,200
1,300
1,400
1,400
1,400
1,300
1,100
800
1,000
1,100
1,200
1,200
1,100
1,100
1,100
600
700
700
800
700
800
600
500
200
200
200
300
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
100
100
200
200
200
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
D
D
100
D
D
100
100
100
D
D
100
100
100
100
D
100
D
600
700
700
600
500
400
400
400
500
600
600
500
500
400
400
400
300
400
400
300
300
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
300
200
200
Years since doctorate
≤5
6–10
11–15
16–20
21–25
>25
900
900
1,000
900
900
1,300
800
700
700
700
700
1,200
600
500
700
600
500
600
200
200
200
200
200
200
100
200
200
200
200
200
100
100
200
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
D
100
D
100
100
100
100
100
D
600
600
500
400
300
500
500
500
400
400
300
400
400
300
300
200
200
200
Citizenship status
U.S. citizen
Native-born
Naturalized
Non-U.S. citizen
Permanent resident
Temporary resident
1,700
1,500
1,100
900
1,000
700
1,400
1,200
1,000
800
800
600
1,000
800
600
600
600
400
400
300
300
200
200
100
300
300
300
200
200
100
200
200
200
100
100
100
200
200
D
D
D
D
200
200
D
D
D
D
100
100
D
D
D
D
800
200
800
800
800
600
800
200
800
700
700
600
Employer location
New England
Middle Atlantic
East North Central
West North Central
South Atlantic
East South Central
West South Central
Mountain
Pacific
U.S. territories/other areas
1,200
1,600
1,600
1,100
1,900
800
1,100
1,100
1,800
300
1,000
1,400
1,300
900
1,500
800
1,000
1,000
1,600
300
700
800
800
600
1,000
400
600
500
800
200
200
300
200
200
300
100
200
200
300
200
100
200
200
200
200
100
200
200
200
200
100
200
100
100
200
100
200
100
200
100
D
100
100
S
100
D
100
100
100
D
D
D
100
D
100
D
100
100
100
D
D
D
100
D
100
D
100
*
100
D
500
700
600
400
700
400
600
400
900
200
Sector of employment
4-year educational
institutionb
2,200
1,900
1,300
300
300
200
100
100
100
1,000
Other racea
White
Male Female
Total
Male Female
Total Male Female
200
1,600
1,300
800
400
300
200
100
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
100
200
200
200
200
200
200
100
800
1,000
1,000
1,200
1,200
1,300
1,200
1,100
600
700
800
1,000
1,100
1,000
1,000
1,000
500
600
600
700
700
800
600
400
100
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
100
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
100
100
100
200
100
100
100
100
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
100
200
200
200
200
100
200
100
100
100
100
700
800
800
700
800
1,300
600
600
600
500
600
1,100
500
500
500
500
500
500
200
200
200
200
100
200
100
200
200
200
100
200
100
100
100
100
100
100
500
200
500
500
400
300
300
300
300
200
200
100
300
200
300
200
200
100
200
200
100
100
100
100
1,500
1,400
800
700
600
400
1,300
1,200
700
600
500
400
800
800
400
400
400
200
400
300
200
100
100
100
300
300
200
100
D
100
200
200
100
D
D
D
500
700
600
400
700
300
600
400
800
200
300
400
300
200
400
200
300
200
500
S
100
200
200
100
400
200
200
100
300
D
100
200
200
100
300
200
200
100
200
D
100
200
200
100
300
100
200
100
200
D
1,100
1,300
1,400
1,000
1,500
700
900
900
1,500
200
1,000
1,100
1,100
800
1,200
700
800
800
1,200
200
600
800
800
600
900
400
500
500
800
200
100
200
200
100
200
100
200
100
200
D
100
100
200
100
200
100
200
100
200
D
100
100
100
100
100
S
100
100
200
D
900
500
400
300
200
2,200
1,700
1,200
300
200
200
TABLE A-6. Standard errors for employed doctoral scientists and engineers, by selected demographic and employment-related characteristics, ethnicity, race, and sex: 2008 (corrected March 2013)
Not Hispanic or Latino
Hispanic or Latino
All employed
Characteristic
Other educational
institutionc
Private, for-profitd
Private, nonprofit
Federal government
State/local government
Self-employede
Otherf
Primary/secondary work
activityg
Any R&D
Applied research
Basic research
Design
Development
Computer applications
Management/sales/
administration
Professional services
Teaching
Other activities
Total
Male Female
Total Male Female
American Indian or
Alaska Native
Total
Black or
African American
Asian
Male Female
Total
Male Female
Total
Other racea
White
Male Female
Total
Male Female
Total Male Female
900
600
500
200
100
200
D
D
D
300
200
200
200
200
200
800
600
500
100
*
100
2,100
1,100
1,200
800
1,000
200
1,900
900
900
700
900
200
1,000
700
700
400
700
200
300
200
200
200
200
100
300
100
100
100
100
100
200
100
100
100
100
D
100
D
100
S
100
D
100
D
D
D
D
D
100
D
D
*
100
D
1,000
400
400
300
300
100
900
400
300
300
300
D
500
200
200
200
200
D
300
200
200
200
200
D
200
100
200
100
200
D
200
100
100
100
100
D
1,700
1,100
1,100
700
1,000
200
1,600
800
900
600
800
200
900
700
600
400
600
100
300
200
200
100
100
D
200
100
100
100
100
D
100
100
100
100
100
D
2,400
2,000
1,800
1,100
1,600
1,400
1,900
1,700
1,600
1,000
1,300
1,300
1,300
1,100
1,000
500
700
500
400
300
300
200
200
200
300
300
300
200
200
200
200
200
200
100
200
100
200
100
100
100
100
D
200
100
100
D
100
D
100
100
100
D
D
D
1,200
1,100
900
700
1,000
700
1,000
900
700
600
900
700
500
600
400
300
400
300
300
300
200
200
200
200
300
300
200
100
200
100
200
200
200
100
100
100
2,200
1,900
1,600
800
1,200
1,000
1,700
1,700
1,400
800
1,100
1,000
1,200
1,100
900
400
600
400
300
300
200
100
200
200
300
200
200
100
200
200
200
200
100
100
100
*
2,300
1,900
1,200
400
300
200
100
100
100
900
800
400
400
300
300
2,100
1,800
1,100
300
300
200
1,500
2,200
1,200
1,200
1,700
1,000
900
1,100
800
300
400
200
200
300
200
200
200
100
100
100
100
D
100
D
100
100
100
500
700
500
400
600
400
300
400
300
300
400
200
200
300
100
200
200
200
1,500
2,100
1,100
1,200
1,600
800
900
1,000
700
200
300
200
200
200
100
200
200
100
2,100
2,300
1,900
2,100
900
1,100
300
400
300
300
200
200
100
200
100
200
100
100
1,000
1,100
800
900
500
500
300
300
300
300
200
200
1,800
2,100
1,700
1,900
800
1,100
300
300
200
300
200
200
Degree – job relationship
Closely related
2,200
1,900
1,000
400 300
300
200
100
100
1,000
900
500
400
300
200
2,000
1,800
Somewhat related
2,100
1,800
1,000
300 200
200
100
100
100
1,000
900
500
300
200
200
1,700
1,500
Not related
1,200
1,000
700
200 200
100
100
D
S
500
500
300
200
200
100
1,100
900
* = standard error is not computed when value < 50. D = standard error is not computed when value is suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information. S = suppressed; data cell not published.
1,000
800
600
300
200
200
300
200
200
200
100
100
Federal support
Receiving support
Not receiving support
a
Includes Native Hawaiians, Other Pacific Islanders, and respondents reporting 2 or more races.
Includes 4-year colleges or universities, medical schools (including university-affiliated hospitals or medical centers), and university-affiliated research institutes.
c
Includes 2-year colleges, community colleges, or technical institutes, and other precollege institutions.
d
Includes those self-employed in an incorporated business.
e
Self-employed or business owner in a nonincorporated business.
f
Includes employers not broken out separately.
g
Primary and secondary work activities were self-defined by respondent in response to the question: "On which two activities...did you work the most hours during a typical week on this job?"
b
NOTE: Standard errors are rounded up to nearest 100.
SOURCE: National Science Foundation/National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Survey of Doctorate Recipients: 2008.