Figure TAL-2). Although men accounted for most workers in S&E (73%) and STEM middle-skill (89%) occupations, women accounted for the majority (65%) of workers in S&E-related... STEM occupational group. Greater shares of the total male workforce were employed in S&E (9
February 12, 2026
EU-27 have continued to publish large shares of highly cited S&E articles relative to their total output. During this period, the relative share of highly cited S&E articles published by authors... S&E fields. However, China’s gross publication output and growth outpaced those
July 23, 2025
Across STEM occupation groups, 21 industries had a high concentration of S&E workers, 11 had a high concentration of S&E-related workers, and 43 had a high concentration of STEM middle-skill... SLBR-20). Computer systems design and related services had the highest percentage of workers in S&E
May 30, 2024
S&E articles cited in patents in 2020. Of the 696,000 citations to S&E articles in patents in 2020... U.S. S&E articles with academic-affiliated authors in the biological and biomedical sciences... S&E
March 08, 2022
SES, as indicated by a student’s eligibility for the National School Lunch Program (NSLP). In 2017, low-SES eighth graders (those eligible for free or reduced-price lunch) scored below their high-SES peers by 29 points (267 versus 296) (Figure 1-6). Since 1996, the gap
September 04, 2019
STEM occupations projected to grow by 6% (Figure TAL-10). S&E occupations are expected to grow by 9% during this period, the fastest among STEM occupations, followed by S&E-related (8%) and STEM middle-skill occupations (3%).Within S&E occupations, employment in data science is projected
February 12, 2026
Citations of S&E articles in patent documents provide another indicator of knowledge as an input to invention. (See Table S8-60 for detailed data on the number of citations to S&E... USPTO utility patents to peer-reviewed literature in 2018 were to U.S. S&E
January 15, 2020
S&E students and postdocs relate closely to their investments in academic R&D. For example, around 70% of full-time S&E graduate students primarily... Additionally, the majority of S&E graduate students and postdocs are affiliated with the same universities
September 14, 2021
United States, accounting for 25% of the total workforce. In 2023, science and engineering (S&E) workers (42%) and S&E-related workers (48%) made up 90% of the STEM workforce with a bachelor’s... S&E workers in urban areas (7%) was higher than the share in rural areas (3%).
February 12, 2026
S&E graduates (7.1%) (Table SLBR-9) compared to all S&E highest degree holders (6.9%) (Table... Recent S&E graduates experience different labor market outcomes from more... NSCG shows that recent S&E graduates had a higher unemployment rate (4.2%) (Table SLBR-9) than all
August 31, 2021
and engineering. NSF supports substantial amounts of academic R&D across a range of S&E fields. Unsurprisingly, agencies’ academic R&D support patterns across S&E fields largely mirror their support patterns for graduate students ( Indicators 2020 Figure 2-4).In each S&E field
January 15, 2020
S&E occupations were employed in R&D-intensive industries, compared with 9% of workers in S&E-related and 7% in STEM middle-skill occupations. In 2017, these proportions were 39%, 8%, and 7%, respectively. Higher shares of workers in S&E and STEM middle-skill occupations with a bachelor’s
February 12, 2026