American Math Society Survey Data

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

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

References

Fox, J. and Weisberg, S. (2019) An R Companion to Applied Regression, Third Edition, Sage.

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