Humanities Doctorates in the United States, 1993 Profile

摘要

This report presents information collected from the 1993 Survey of HumanitiesDoctorates. This survey is the ninth in a series initiated by the National Research Council in response to the needs of the federal government for demographic and employment information on humanists trained to the doctoral level. The sampling for the 1993 survey included 8,987 humanities doctorates, drawn from a file population on 110,213. Data were collected from a self-administered mail survey, followed by telephone interviewing with those who did not respond. The report focuses on the those doctorates who earned their degrees in a humanities field from a U.S. institution between January 1992 and June 1992 and were age 75 or younger and residing in the United States in 1993.