| Table 3-3 |
| Individuals with S&E as highest degree employed in non-S&E occupations, by highest degree and relation of degree to job: 2003 |
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Degree related to job |
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| Highest degree |
n (thousands) |
Closely |
Somewhat |
Not |
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All degree levelsa |
6,022 |
33.3 |
32.9 |
33.8 |
Bachelor's |
4,868 |
29.8 |
33.6 |
36.7 |
Master's |
972 |
48.3 |
30.0 |
21.6 |
Doctoral |
303 |
42.3 |
36.6 |
21.2 |
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aIncludes professional degrees.
NOTES:
Non-S&E occupations include the SESTAT categories "non-S&E" and "S&E
related." Detail may not add to total because of rounding.
SOURCE:
National Science Foundation, Division of Science Resources Statistics,
Scientists and Engineers Statistical Data System (SESTAT), preliminary
estimates (2003), http://sestat.nsf.gov.
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| Science and Engineering Indicators 2006 |
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