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Table 2-6

Source of funding of S&E postdocs: 1994–2003

(Percent distribution)

Source	1983	1985	1987	1989	1991	1993	1995	1997	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003

All sources	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Federal fellowships	11.9	10.6	9.5	9.4	9.0	8.5	8.8	9.0	9.4	9.1	8.3	8.7	8.1
Federal traineeships	12.5	11.3	10.6	8.9	8.8	8.5	7.6	7.2	6.6	6.0	5.7	6.0	5.7
Federal research grants	48.0	50.0	50.9	51.6	51.8	52.1	51.9	51.7	53.2	54.5	54.7	55.8	56.0
Nonfederal sources	27.6	28.1	29.1	30.1	30.5	30.9	31.6	32.1	30.7	30.3	31.3	29.5	30.2

SOURCE: National Science Foundation, Division of Science Resources Statistics, Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates in Science and Engineering, Integrated Science and Engineering Resources Data System (WebCASPAR), http://webcaspar.nsf.gov.

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