Physician-Scientist Workforce (PSW) Report 2014

Appendix IV: Physician-Scientists Workforce Data

A3-12: Award Rates of Individual NIH R01 Applicants with No Prior MSTP by Degree, Race/Ethnicity, Gender, and Age (Fiscal Years 1999 - 2012)

Degree	Total	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012
MD	43.6%	28.5%	27.9%	28.6%	27.3%	26.5%	21.8%	22.2%	19.4%	21.8%	23.7%	22.5%	21.5%	20.2%	19.1%
PhD	45.3%	27.5%	27.9%	27.5%	26.5%	26.4%	21.7%	19.5%	18.7%	21.8%	21.0%	20.6%	20.2%	17.8%	18.6%
MD/PhD	52.6%	32.8%	31.6%	30.1%	29.2%	29.2%	25.9%	21.7%	19.9%	22.2%	22.0%	20.9%	21.5%	19.0%	18.3%
Veterinarian	37.5%	24.7%	30.1%	20.3%	24.1%	21.6%	16.9%	20.3%	15.3%	15.2%	17.5%	15.9%	15.9%	17.9%	12.6%
Dentist	41.9%	15.3%	24.2%	26.9%	19.2%	25.0%	29.6%	18.8%	17.0%	26.8%	15.6%	23.2%	20.0%	16.3%	13.2%
Other	12.8%	10.0%	17.4%	7.7%	11.5%	15.4%	4.4%	19.6%	5.1%	7.1%	1.9%	9.8%	11.1%	10.8%	11.4%
Race/Ethnicity
Asian	46.8%	27.4%	25.6%	25.8%	25.6%	26.4%	23.0%	19.5%	18.9%	19.9%	21.6%	20.2%	19.6%	17.2%	16.9%
Black	28.1%	17.6%	20.2%	14.0%	21.5%	15.6%	14.2%	10.2%	11.2%	16.1%	14.3%	18.3%	18.3%	13.2%	17.1%
Hispanic	43.6%	26.6%	29.7%	29.6%	26.1%	26.6%	21.2%	19.3%	15.7%	21.4%	18.3%	21.4%	20.1%	16.7%	16.4%
Native**	37.4%	25.0%	25.0%	14.3%	15.4%	21.9%	18.2%	20.7%	24.0%	18.2%	9.1%	15.6%	16.7%	15.2%	5.7%
White	49.2%	29.5%	29.8%	29.4%	28.1%	27.6%	22.8%	21.0%	19.5%	22.8%	22.4%	21.8%	21.7%	19.2%	19.6%
Gender
Female	42.8%	27.4%	28.4%	27.2%	25.6%	26.9%	21.9%	20.1%	18.8%	21.3%	20.9%	21.3%	19.9%	17.4%	18.2%
Male	46.6%	29.2%	29.0%	28.6%	27.6%	26.9%	22.5%	20.4%	19.0%	22.0%	21.6%	20.5%	20.7%	18.4%	18.2%
MD
Female	41.9%	26.9%	28.0%	28.1%	24.8%	31.1%	21.7%	20.1%	21.4%	20.3%	22.1%	25.0%	22.9%	19.1%	19.6%
Male	45.4%	29.9%	28.8%	29.4%	28.4%	25.6%	22.1%	22.8%	18.8%	22.3%	24.3%	21.6%	21.1%	20.6%	18.9%
PhD
Female	43.8%	27.1%	28.4%	27.0%	26.1%	25.6%	21.8%	20.2%	18.4%	21.9%	21.4%	21.1%	19.5%	17.1%	18.4%
Male	47.2%	28.4%	28.5%	28.2%	26.9%	26.9%	21.8%	19.4%	18.9%	21.9%	20.9%	20.4%	20.7%	18.3%	18.8%
MD/PhD
Female	51.9%	33.9%	30.3%	30.3%	24.5%	32.0%	24.6%	20.7%	21.3%	20.4%	19.3%	21.4%	20.3%	19.8%	19.9%
Male	53.7%	33.1%	32.2%	30.3%	30.6%	28.8%	26.4%	22.2%	19.6%	22.7%	22.8%	20.7%	21.9%	18.8%	17.8%
Veterinarian
Female	30.6%	29.4%	31.3%	7.1%	28.6%	19.5%	11.1%	19.5%	8.5%	8.3%	19.6%	10.4%	12.7%	16.3%	6.7%
Male	40.9%	24.3%	30.3%	24.0%	22.9%	22.7%	18.3%	20.8%	18.0%	17.9%	16.8%	17.7%	17.0%	18.4%	14.6%
Dentist
Female	38.2%	13.0%	24.0%	21.7%	12.0%	38.1%	35.3%	11.8%	10.0%	20.0%	8.3%	21.7%	28.2%	12.8%	13.9%
Male	43.8%	16.1%	24.5%	28.9%	21.9%	22.0%	28.9%	20.3%	19.7%	28.6%	18.1%	23.6%	16.0%	18.1%	12.9%
MD
21-35		29.3%	29.6%	21.9%	21.4%	23.5%	27.3%	18.8%	15.0%	15.6%	32.0%	16.7%	22.9%	13.0%	12.5%
36-55		30.0%	30.2%	30.2%	28.0%	27.7%	22.9%	24.7%	20.0%	23.5%	25.0%	23.6%	22.1%	22.0%	20.9%
56-70		28.2%	24.4%	29.2%	28.5%	25.5%	20.6%	17.0%	20.3%	18.3%	22.7%	20.1%	22.0%	18.4%	17.9%
71-86+		21.1%	32.5%	14.6%	22.5%	14.6%	16.9%	17.4%	10.9%	14.3%	2.0%	11.9%	10.8%	11.6%	19.0%
PhD
21-35		34.7%	31.1%	31.5%	34.5%	28.9%	26.0%	23.5%	21.6%	23.5%	28.1%	24.7%	24.3%	22.9%	22.7%
36-55		29.1%	29.4%	29.0%	27.1%	27.4%	22.8%	20.4%	19.3%	23.1%	21.6%	21.2%	21.3%	18.7%	19.4%
56-70		20.5%	24.5%	23.0%	22.4%	22.9%	18.4%	17.0%	17.3%	18.7%	18.5%	18.2%	17.2%	16.0%	16.8%
71-86+		17.2%	18.4%	22.9%	12.5%	25.7%	16.0%	11.6%	15.4%	15.3%	14.5%	13.1%	10.8%	12.7%	13.9%
MD/PhD
21-35		33.3%	26.4%	32.5%	41.5%	27.9%	31.8%	25.5%	33.3%	32.1%	23.3%	27.0%	25.0%	27.3%	12.5%
36-55		34.3%	33.4%	31.9%	30.3%	30.9%	26.8%	21.8%	20.4%	23.6%	22.8%	21.6%	22.1%	19.8%	18.1%
56-70		31.7%	28.0%	25.2%	25.5%	22.2%	22.9%	21.6%	18.0%	19.8%	20.5%	20.0%	21.1%	18.8%	19.3%
71-86+		18.2%	33.3%	21.9%	20.0%	23.1%	17.1%	23.1%	17.0%	20.0%	19.6%	15.0%	10.6%	12.7%	11.2%
Veterinarian
21-35		12.5%	40.0%	50.0%	40.0%	0.0%	50.0%	75.0%	0.0%	16.7%	0.0%	0.0%	20.0%	0.0%	0.0%
36-55		28.3%	29.5%	20.4%	28.3%	23.6%	12.9%	18.1%	12.8%	13.8%	18.1%	15.5%	14.9%	19.7%	13.7%
56-70		23.1%	33.3%	20.8%	16.0%	23.3%	25.0%	28.6%	29.6%	17.9%	17.6%	22.0%	24.3%	19.0%	4.7%
71-86+		0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	33.3%	0.0%	33.3%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	25.0%
Dentist
21-35		20.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	33.3%	0.0%	0.0%	33.3%	0.0%	33.3%	60.0%	33.3%	0.0%
36-55		13.5%	24.4%	26.3%	20.5%	21.5%	29.6%	21.3%	21.1%	27.4%	15.4%	28.3%	23.3%	10.2%	11.8%
56-70		23.1%	21.1%	40.0%	18.8%	37.5%	14.3%	13.6%	11.8%	16.7%	20.8%	10.7%	14.6%	23.8%	20.0%
71-86+		0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	33.3%	0.0%

*Data suppressed to avoid the disclosure of confidential information. Series with three or more suppressed data points are not displayed on the corresponding graph.
**Native refers to American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islanders.

A3-12.1: Award Rates of Individual NIH R01 Applicants with No Prior MSTP: MD, PhD, and MD/PhD Degrees (FY1999-2012)