Graduate Students and Postdoctorates in Science and Engineering Survey: 1997
This Guide to the
data files
documents the data availability, distribution, and code structure utilized in the Federal support survey.
Contents
Publications, Data Tables, and Data Files
Overview
Publications and Data Tables
Detailed Statistical Tables
Supplemental Tables
Methodology Report
Academic Institutional Profiles
Data Files
Public-Use Data Files
WebCASPAR
Data Format and History
Data Collection Practices
Population Size and Structure
Survey Populations Since 1972
Data Elements
NSF Discipline Classification Scheme
Changes to the Survey
Data Element Availability by Year
Full-Time Graduate Students by Mechanism and Source of Support
First-Year Full-Time Graduate Students by Sex
Racial/Ethnic Background by Sex
Postdoctorates and Nonfaculty Doctoral Research Staff
Data File Record Structures
Institution Header Records
School Header Records
School Survey Coordinator Records
Departmental Header Records
Departmental Respondent Records
Departmental Data Records
Data Availability by Year
Data Imputation
Confidentiality
Questionnaire Facsimiles
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