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January 2020
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Preface
Executive Summary
Introduction
U.S. and Global Education
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K–12 Mathematics and Science
Degree Awards
Internationally Mobile Students and Stay Rates
U.S. S&E Workforce
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Workforce Growth and Employment Sector
Women and Underrepresented Minorities
Foreign-Born Scientists and Engineers
Skilled Technical Workforce
Global R&D
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Intensity
U.S. R&D Performance and Funding
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Performance and Funding Trends
Type of R&D
Federal R&D
Global Science and Technology Capabilities
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Research Publications
International Research Collaboration
Knowledge- and Technology-Intensive Industry Output
Invention, Innovation, and Perceptions of Science
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Invention
Innovation
Americans’ Perceptions about Science
Conclusion
Glossary
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Definitions
Key to Acronyms and Abbreviations
References
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Acknowledgments and Citation
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Preface
Executive Summary
Introduction
U.S. and Global Education
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K–12 Mathematics and Science
Degree Awards
Internationally Mobile Students and Stay Rates
U.S. S&E Workforce
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Workforce Growth and Employment Sector
Women and Underrepresented Minorities
Foreign-Born Scientists and Engineers
Skilled Technical Workforce
Global R&D
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Growth
Intensity
U.S. R&D Performance and Funding
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Performance and Funding Trends
Type of R&D
Federal R&D
Global Science and Technology Capabilities
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Research Publications
International Research Collaboration
Knowledge- and Technology-Intensive Industry Output
Invention, Innovation, and Perceptions of Science
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Invention
Innovation
Americans’ Perceptions about Science
Conclusion
Glossary
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Key to Acronyms and Abbreviations
References
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Acknowledgments and Citation
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Acknowledgments
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Average TIMSS mathematics and science scores of students in grade 8 among selected high-income countries and economies: 2015
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Average scores of U.S. students in grade 8 on the NAEP mathematics, science, and TEL assessments: 1990–2018
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First university degrees in S&E, by selected region, country, or economy: 2000–16
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International students enrolled in U.S. higher education institutions, by broad area of study and year: 2016–18
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Women, underrepresented minorities, blacks, and Hispanics in S&E and all occupations: 2017
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Gross domestic expenditures on R&D, by selected region, country, or economy: 2000–17
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Contributions to growth of worldwide R&D expenditures, by selected region, country, or economy: 2000–17
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U.S. R&D performance and funding, by type of R&D and sector: 2017
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S&E articles by selected region, country, or economy: Selected years, 2000–18
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Top 1% cited article index, by selected region, country, or economy: 2000–16
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International collaboration on S&E articles, for the 15 largest producers of S&E articles, by country or economy: 2018
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Value-added output of high R&D intensive industries by selected region, country, or economy: Selected years, 2003–18
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Value-added output of medium-high R&D intensive industries by selected region, country, or economy: Selected years, 2003–18
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Shares of worldwide patent families granted to inventors, by selected region, country, or economy: 2018
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Engineering patent families granted to inventors as a share of each selected region's, country's, or economy's patent families: 2018
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U.S. companies reporting product or process innovation, by selected industry: 2014–16
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Americans' views of science: Selected years, 2001–18
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Americans' views of science, by education level: 2018
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