Table B-2. Bachelor's Scientists and Engineers in 1993, 1995 and 1997:
B0 and B1 Parameters for Specified Demographic Groups
    1993/1995 1997
Field Parameter Total Male Female White Nonwhite Total Male Female White Nonwhite
Bachelor's Scientists and Engineers
Total, all fields B0 0.000088 0.000088 0.000005 0.000097 0.000371 -0.000021 -0.000032 -0.000064 -0.000033 -0.000070
B1 118.863944 143.422537 266.097384 139.302457 83.053031 292.072026 290.874243 307.666614 341.321185 161.723878
Field of Highest Degree
Computer/Math sciences B0 0.000422 0.000106 0.000738 0.000291 0.002338 -0.000161 -0.000350 -0.000313 -0.000244 -0.000523
B1 70.132892 127.745725 152.674555 122.242507 101.439493 255.788202 273.246081 233.520328 288.343713 141.392413
Life sciences B0 0.000038 0.000169 -0.000169 0.000039 0.00053 -0.000168 -0.000238 -0.000325 -0.000196 -0.000564
B1 256.311044 308.566271 194.078346 276.025364 71.415188 292.443412 283.990403 281.891414 308.427971 167.632490
Physical sciences B0 0.000173 0.000218 0.000477 0.000179 -0.000012 -0.000324 -0.000341 -0.000680 -0.000381 -0.000701
B1 194.580077 208.152873 194.841922 222.709686 95.934589 260.144274 256.658700 205.987926 276.768608 140.415727
Social sciences B0 0.000087 0.000116 -0.000103 0.000094 0.000185 -0.000089 -0.000185 -0.000178 -0.000128 -0.000147
B1 331.370202 339.146125 389.321456 379.885266 96.437934 401.032458 404.944022 372.999579 442.592722 217.401383
Engineering B0 0.00006 0.000052 -0.000368 0.00006 0.000963 -0.000046 -0.000050 -0.000654 -0.000055 -0.000169
B1 181.287222 171.156982 166.408076 182.283383 84.009555 171.539618 170.262601 150.879601 174.117919 117.315629
Non-S/E B0 0.000356 0.000296 -0.000076 0.000362 -0.000247 -0.000249 -0.000318 -0.000720 -0.000259 -0.000442
B1 179.644002 190.185326 247.512112 190.880062 138.615251 317.094020 280.018204 350.393843 328.655762 155.987977
Occupation
Computer/Math sciences B0 0.000039 0.000086 -0.000366 -0.000018 0.001745 -0.000073 -0.000212 -0.000204 -0.000033 -0.000270
B1 176.920901 176.3594 168.356534 196.706268 82.978399 253.378487 258.234019 265.097897 280.504996 133.191092
Life sciences B0 0.000143 -0.000804 -0.000202 0.000201 0.000903 -0.000553 -0.000449 -0.000545 -0.000468 -0.002381
B1 190.862376 222.784891 192.275687 188.614257 122.430378 247.125048 250.372992 212.013620 259.995237 147.018421
Physical sciences B0 0.00045 0.000477 -0.001155 0.00043 0.004938 -0.000108 0.000007 -0.000414 -0.000154 0.000217
B1 121.520966 124.818113 154.561669 131.479018 76.419725 194.333236 204.680278 168.139846 211.388316 117.863110
Social sciences B0 0.001093 -0.001687 0.003517 0.001197 0.000764 -0.001155 -0.001403 -0.002197 -0.000882 -0.003235
B1 197.354385 247.241934 193.661795 234.772686 105.80722 315.194469 310.604467 275.689409 336.142843 162.552004
Engineering B0 0.000013 -0.000004 -0.000468 -0.000025 0.000667 -0.000058 -0.000080 0.000218 -0.000030 -0.000066
B1 115.17534 119.742575 128.914381 126.978454 79.376096 173.524026 180.212474 123.625802 166.756779 110.981096
Non-S/E B0 0.000084 0.000034 -0.000018 0.000085 0.000408 -0.000015 -0.000037 -0.000084 -0.000026 -0.000035
B1 260.556567 290.085479 315.021724 316.8033 81.397975 304.877509 361.265645 320.447086 351.010494 163.044026
NOTE: White category excludes persons of Hispanic origin. Hispanics are included in the Nonwhite category.
SOURCE: NSF/SRS Scientists and Engineers Statistical Data System (SESTAT), 1993-1997.

February 22, 2000