American Math Society Survey Data

Description

Counts of new PhDs in the mathematical sciences for 2008-09 and 2011-12 categorized by type of institution, gender, and US citizenship status.

Usage

AMSsurvey

Format

A data frame with 24 observations on the following 5 variables.

type

a factor with levels I(Pu) for group I public universities, I(Pr) for group I private universities, II and III for groups II and III, IV for statistics and biostatistics programs, and Va for applied mathemeatics programs.

sex

a factor with levels Female, Male of the recipient

citizen

a factor with levels Non-US, US giving citizenship status

count

The number of individuals of each type in 2008-09

count11

The number of individuals of each type in 2011-12

Details

These data are produced yearly by the American Math Society.

Source

http://www.ams.org/employment/surveyreports.html Supplementary Table 4 in the 2008-09 data. See http://www.ams.org/profession/data/annual-survey/docsgrtd for more recent data.

References

Fox, J. and Weisberg, S. (2011) An R Companion to Applied Regression, Second Edition, Sage.

Phipps, Polly, Maxwell, James W. and Rose, Colleen (2009), 2009 Annual Survey of the Mathematical Sciences, 57, 250–259, Supplementary Table 4, http://www.ams.org/employment/2009Survey-First-Report-Supp-Table4.pdf