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TABLE A-2. Standard errors for employed doctoral scientists and engineers, by field of doctorate and sector of employment: 2008
Field
All
employed
4-year
educational
institutiona
Other
educational
institutionb
Private,
for-profitc
Private,
nonprofit
Federal
government
State/
local
government
Selfemployedd
Othere
1,600
2,200
900
2,100
1,100
1,200
800
1,000
200
1,500
1,900
800
1,700
1,000
1,000
700
1,000
200
All fields
Science
Biological/agricultural/environmental life
sciences
Agricultural/food sciences
Biochemistry/biophysics
Cell/molecular biology
Environmental life sciences
Microbiology
Zoology
Other biological sciences
900
1,400
400
1,100
600
700
400
400
D
400
700
700
400
600
600
1,100
500
500
500
300
300
400
1,000
200
200
200
100
200
200
300
400
500
400
200
400
200
700
200
300
300
200
200
100
500
300
300
300
200
200
300
400
200
200
100
200
100
200
200
200
200
100
100
200
100
300
D
D
D
D
D
D
D
Computer/information sciences
300
400
100
400
200
200
100
100
D
Mathematics/statistics
500
600
200
500
200
300
100
200
D
Physical sciences
Astronomy/astrophysics
Chemistry, except biochemistry
800
400
600
300
600
900
300
600
400
500
400
D
300
200
200
1,000
200
700
400
600
500
200
300
200
300
500
200
300
300
300
300
D
200
200
200
400
D
300
200
200
D
D
D
D
D
Psychology
700
800
500
700
500
400
500
700
D
Social sciences
Economics
Political sciences
Sociology
Other social sciences
800
400
600
500
800
800
500
500
400
600
300
100
200
200
200
600
400
300
200
400
400
200
200
200
300
400
300
200
100
200
300
200
200
100
200
400
300
200
200
200
200
200
100
D
D
700
800
200
1,000
400
500
300
400
D
500
200
D
300
100
200
D
200
D
600
600
400
700
600
900
300
400
500
300
400
500
100
D
100
100
100
100
500
400
600
600
500
600
100
100
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
300
100
200
100
D
D
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
D
D
D
D
D
D
Health
400
500
200
400
D = standard error is not computed when value is suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information.
300
300
200
200
D
Earth/atmospheric/ocean sciencesf
Physics
Engineering
Aerospace/aeronautical/astronautical
engineering
Chemical engineering
Civil engineering
Electrical/computer engineering
Materials/metallurgical engineering
Mechanical engineering
Other engineering
a
Includes 4-year colleges or universities, medical schools (including university-affiliated hospitals or medical centers), and university-affiliated research institutes.
Includes 2-year colleges, community colleges, or technical institutes, and other precollege institutions.
c
Includes those self-employed in an incorporated business.
d
Self-employed or business owner in a nonincorporated business.
e
Includes employers not broken out separately.
f
Includes other physical sciences.
b
NOTE: Standard errors are rounded up to nearest 100.
SOURCE: National Science Foundation/National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Survey of Doctorate Recipients: 2008.
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