Appendix IV: Physician-Scientists Workforce Data

A3-4: Individual NIH Research Project Grant 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	21705	3006	3173	3364	3442	3713	4254	4365	4416	4431	4163	4086	4670	4869	4975
PhD	88861	12012	12622	12926	13672	15676	18160	19323	20230	20897	20316	20059	23166	24310	24848
MD/PhD	12578	2269	2428	2428	2635	3014	3479	3548	3666	3665	3553	3521	3897	3943	4050
Veterinarian	1294	189	171	178	196	256	282	275	305	290	300	291	376	337	360
Dentist	962	147	157	151	166	166	188	195	206	218	212	180	219	210	208
Race/Ethnicity
Asian	19576	2395	2541	2721	3154	3807	4640	5007	5507	5970	5800	5722	6692	7106	7299
Black	3169	290	308	347	380	412	500	545	581	605	567	542	708	691	760
Hispanic	4800	519	567	571	684	797	958	1003	1090	1191	1096	1138	1317	1409	1453
Native**	275	33	44	38	38	49	53	55	43	44	43	52	52	55	56
White	84458	13704	14398	14537	15067	17011	19271	20159	20585	20323	18939	18357	20451	21641	22114
Gender
Female	43080	4740	5071	5324	5702	6611	7772	8450	8870	9300	9321	9503	11016	11842	12050
Male	85434	12540	13131	13479	14263	16125	18621	19331	19973	20325	19506	19086	21905	23467	24007
MD
Female	5431	563	656	700	700	821	981	1055	1098	1143	1144	1155	1279	1362	1440
Male	15482	2331	2402	2575	2667	2825	3241	3286	3284	3254	2976	2913	3348	3484	3484
PhD
Female	31314	3635	3809	4016	4334	5018	5894	6422	6761	7064	7011	7144	8299	8665	8755
Male	54801	8076	8455	8657	9156	10499	12148	12755	13310	13651	13091	12734	14600	15408	15778
MD/PhD
Female	2658	395	442	468	500	586	672	701	732	762	756	797	882	908	905
Male	9653	1842	1955	1934	2113	2407	2778	2820	2901	2887	2786	2707	2998	3026	3125
Veterinarian
Female	384	45	41	46	54	64	81	72	82	90	91	82	110	96	106
Male	873	139	128	131	139	186	195	199	219	200	208	208	262	241	252
Dentist
Female	275	29	32	38	44	39	43	54	65	62	70	54	76	74	69
Male	658	116	121	109	118	125	142	141	141	154	140	125	143	135	139
MD
21-35		70	93	81	81	92	119	112	88	142	81	73	83	68	44
36-55		2172	2297	2417	2561	2671	3023	3078	3039	2989	2822	2745	2964	2898	2804
56-70		439	429	488	467	604	687	721	789	784	806	839	1025	1099	1247
71-86+		45	44	52	53	56	75	74	81	85	77	91	134	138	134
PhD
21-35		1219	1190	1185	1316	1456	1630	1749	1769	2080	1753	1683	1939	1528	1230
36-55		8375	8764	8956	9433	10660	12177	12724	13228	13568	13131	12946	14520	14396	14286
56-70		1514	1679	1839	2029	2491	2956	3255	3459	3475	3731	3829	4575	5046	5166
71-86+		75	93	101	89	144	145	162	157	169	183	184	245	277	344
MD/PhD
21-35		85	75	61	68	84	83	86	83	72	71	70	65	45	37
36-55		1677	1796	1811	1972	2243	2537	2522	2568	2567	2439	2315	2485	2418	2371
56-70		342	380	385	413	471	573	626	664	661	720	789	897	986	1049
71-86+		27	38	35	44	51	50	62	58	65	66	75	103	104	129
Veterinarian
21-35		12	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	10	*	0
36-55		134	120	129	136	180	205	203	223	208	207	205	251	211	232
56-70		29	32	31	36	40	47	40	45	43	54	53	65	67	58
71-86+		*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Dentist
21-35		*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	10	*	*	11	*	*
36-55		111	116	110	117	123	136	125	141	141	140	105	118	104	109
56-70		17	24	21	24	27	27	38	35	41	47	48	61	67	63
71-86+		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.

A3-4.1: Total Number of Individual NIH Research Project Grant Applicants with No Prior MSTP- MD, PhD, and MD/PhD Degrees (FY1999-2012)