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Table 8: Postdoc Countries of Citizenship and Degree Earned
% citizens is percentage of postdocs reporting citizenship from this country; % PhD is percentage of postdocs who earned their PhD (or equivalent) from this country
|
Country |
% Citizens |
% PhD |
|
United States |
40% |
53% |
|
China |
14% |
9% |
|
India |
6% |
5% |
|
Germany |
4% |
4% |
|
South Korea |
3% |
2% |
|
Japan |
3% |
4% |
|
Canada |
3% |
2% |
|
France |
3% |
3% |
|
United Kingdom |
2% |
4% |
|
Italy |
1% |
1% |
|
Russia |
1% |
1% |
|
Spain |
1% |
1% |
|
Israel |
1% |
1% |
|
Australia |
1% |
1% |
|
Taiwan |
1% |
<1% |
To compare to 2003 US science and engineering doctorates from a country, please visit: http://www.nsf.gov/sbe/srs/nsf05300/dst.htm