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| Table 39.-Doctor's degrees, by sex of recipient, with projections: 1984-85 to 2009-10 |
| Year |
Total |
Men |
Women |
| 1985 |
32,943 |
21,700 |
11,243 |
| 1986 |
33,653 |
21,819 |
11,834 |
| 1987 |
34,041 |
22,061 |
11,980 |
| 1988 |
34,870 |
22,615 |
12,255 |
| 1989 |
35,720 |
22,648 |
13,072 |
| 1990 |
38,371 |
24,401 |
13,970 |
| 1991 |
39,294 |
24,756 |
14,538 |
| 1992 |
40,659 |
25,557 |
15,102 |
| 1993 |
42,132 |
26,073 |
16,059 |
| 1994 |
43,185 |
26,552 |
16,633 |
| 1995 |
44,446 |
26,916 |
17,530 |
| 1996 |
44,652 |
26,841 |
17,811 |
| 1997 |
45,876 |
27,146 |
18,730 |
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Projected |
| 1998 |
46,600 |
27,300 |
19,400 |
| 1999 |
45,900 |
27,300 |
18,600 |
| 2000 |
45,200 |
26,700 |
18,500 |
| 2001 |
45,000 |
26,500 |
18,500 |
| 2002 |
44,900 |
26,400 |
18,500 |
| 2003 |
45,000 |
26,400 |
18,600 |
| 2004 |
45,100 |
26,400 |
18,700 |
| 2005 |
45,300 |
26,500 |
18,800 |
| 2006 |
45,600 |
26,600 |
19,000 |
| 2007 |
46,000 |
26,700 |
19,300 |
| 2008 |
46,400 |
26,800 |
19,600 |
| 2009 |
46,800 |
27,000 |
19,800 |
| 2010 |
47,100 |
27,100 |
20,000 |
NOTE: Some data have been revised from previously published figures. Detail may not sum to totals due to rounding. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, "Degrees and Other Formal Awards Conferred" survey; Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Completions" survey; and Earned Degrees Conferred Model. (This table was prepared March 2000.) |
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