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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454713103321

Titolo

Using the American community survey for the National Science Foundation's science and engineering workforce statistics programs [[electronic resource] /] / Panel on Assessing the Benefits of the American Community Survey for the NSF Division of Resources Statistics, Committee on National Statistics, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences Education, National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2008

ISBN

1-281-80036-8

9786611800369

0-309-12154-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (101 p.)

Disciplina

317.3

Soggetti

Engineers - Supply and demand - United States

Household surveys - United States

Scientists - Supply and demand - United States

Electronic books.

United States Census

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 The Scientists and Engineers Statistical Data System""; ""3 The National Survey of College Graduates""; ""4 The ACS and the SESTAT Program""; ""5 Adding a Field-of-Degree Question to the ACS""; ""6 Using ACS for the NSCG Sample Frame""; ""7 The ACS and SESTAT in the Future""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Workshop Summary and Agenda""; ""Appendix B:  Bibliographical Sketches of Panel Members and Staff""