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High school graduates who earned Carnegie credits in STEM courses, total and by STEM course type: 1990–2019
One Carnegie credit is defined as 120 hours of class instruction over the course of a secondary school year. Advanced mathematics covers courses in algebra II, trigonometry, precalculus and analysis, probability and statistics, and calculus. Advanced science and engineering covers courses
October 26, 2023
Educational attainment of STEM workers, by occupation group: 2021
S&E = science and engineering; STEM = science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
May 30, 2024
U.S. workforce, by STEM occupation group and education level: 2021
S&E = science and engineering; STEM = science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
May 30, 2024
Employed STEM workers, by sex and occupation group: 2021
S&E = science and engineering; STEM = science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
May 30, 2024
Postgraduation plans of doctorate recipients with definite commitments, by broad field of study: Selected years, 1977–2017
Life sciences includes agricultural sciences and natural resources, biological and biomedical sciences, and health sciences. b Non-S&E fields not shown separately. c Percentages are based on the number of doctorate recipients reporting definite postgraduation commitments with response to type
September 26, 2019
AI collaboration network, by country: 2003–22
S&E fields from Scopus
March 13, 2024
Comparison in Scopus 2018: WebCASPAR to TOD
Article counts from a selection of journals in S&E from Scopus. The Sankey diagram shows how the WebCASPAR fields are redistributed across the TOD fields. The width of the lines is proportional to the number of articles in each field.... WebCASPAR = Integrated Science and Engineering Resources Data System; TOD = Taxonomy of Disciplines.
December 17, 2019
Correct answers to individual factual knowledge questions, by respondent characteristic: 2018
e Categories do not add to total n because "don't know" responses and refusals to respond are
May 15, 2020
Perceived danger of specific health and environmental issues: 1993–2018
In general, do you think that pollution of America's rivers, lakes, and streams is… ; In general, do you think that air pollution caused by industry is… ; In general, do you think that pesticides and chemicals used in farming are... ; In general, do you
May 15, 2020
International students enrolled in U.S. higher education institutions, by broad area of study and year: 2016–18
January 15, 2020
Invention and Innovation
The global S&E enterprise regularly produces new basic knowledge and other outputs with direct benefits for society and the economy. These outputs include inventions (creation of new and useful products and processes as well as their improvement) and innovations (implementation of a new or improved
March 13, 2024
Collaboration network on coronavirus-related articles, by country: 2020
S&E fields from
January 18, 2022
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