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Labor > Miscellaneous manufacturing > Number of employees (vs) Education > Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Doctors

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3,990
Education > Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Doctors
43
179 Labor > Miscellaneous manufacturing > Number of employees 47,587

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.846 (this correlation is strong)
Outliers: California

X Axis Y Axis
Variable: Labor > Miscellaneous manufacturing > Number of employees Education > Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Doctors
Plot Display: Linear Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition: This item includes all full-time and part-time employees on the payrolls of operating manufacturing establishments during any part of the pay period that included the 12th of the months specified on the report form. Included are employees on paid sick leave, paid holidays, and paid vacations; not included are proprietors and partners of unincorporated businesses. This is the number of doctors' degrees awarded. A doctorate is the highest award a student can earn for graduate study. The doctor's degree classification includes such degrees as Doctor of Education, Doctor of Juridical Science, Doctor of Public Health, and the Doctor of Philosophy degree in any field such as agronomy, food technology, education, engineering, public administration, ophthalmology, or radiology.
Source: Annual Survey of Manufactures, 2004 National Center for Educational Statistics
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