The Division of Resource Studies at National Science Foundation (NSF) has provided online access to the statistical report entitled Doctorate Awards Declining in some Science and Engineering Fields. This report highlights the "findings from the 1997 Survey of Earned Doctorates, which provides characteristics of science and engineering research doctorate recipients from US universities, including...
The Science and Engineering Workforce Project (SEWP) brings together labor economists and other researchers on topics such as wage levels, education and recruitment, graduate student unionization, scientific competition and collaboration. The project researchers conduct basic research and provide government, business, and labor "with objective and timely analyses of scientific workforce issues."...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) report entitled SESTAT: A Tool for Studying Scientists and Engineers in the United States contains information about the "employment, educational, and demographic characteristics of scientists and engineers in the US." The article is available in HTML and .pdf formats.
This division of Science Resource Studies of the US National Science Foundation Report discusses the "factors affecting unemployment among individuals with U.S. doctoral degrees in science and engineering in 1993." It looks at who is most likely to be unemployed, the predictability of unemployment rates, and factors affecting unemployment over time. The report studies trends from 1973-1993.