| Table 3-13 |
| Employment status of retired individuals with highest degree in S&E, by education level and age: 2003 |
| (Percent) |
| |
| |
Age (years) |
Degree level and
employment status |
50–55 |
56–62 |
63–70 |
71–75 |
| |
| Bachelor's |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| Part time |
8.2 |
13.8 |
10.7 |
9.0 |
| Full time |
51.1 |
28.9 |
9.0 |
2.6 |
| Not working |
40.7 |
57.3 |
80.3 |
88.4 |
| Master's |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| Part time |
14.0 |
15.8 |
18.3 |
9.3 |
| Full time |
62.3 |
35.3 |
11.8 |
8.0 |
| Not working |
23.7 |
48.9 |
69.9 |
82.7 |
| Doctorate |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| Part time |
22.6 |
24.1 |
21.2 |
14.7 |
| Full time |
50.6 |
33.1 |
12.9 |
4.7 |
| Not working |
26.8 |
42.8 |
65.9 |
80.6 |
| |
NOTES: Retired individuals are those who said they had ever retired from any job. Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.
SOURCE: National Science Foundation, Division of Science Resources Statistics, Scientists and Engineers Statistical Data System (SESTAT) (2003), http://sestat.nsf.gov.
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