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1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
Total
Temp visas staying in US
167
156
176
191
223
263
264
333
413
476
606
928
1132
1165
960
910
1196
12162
%
3.2
3.0
3.3
3.6
4.1
4.8
4.9
6.2
7.1
8.1
9.8
14.3
16.9
16.8
13.4
12.4
15.5
7.1
Temp visas leaving US
345
358
353
356
344
408
353
352
376
372
571
597
633
658
658
624
650
13145
%
6.7
6.8
6.6
6.8
6.4
7.5
6.6
6.5
6.5
6.3
9.2
9.2
9.5
9.5
9.2
8.5
8.4
7.6
Total temporary residents
650
663
674
719
749
865
806
887
1032
1102
1472
1683
1886
1927
1726
1633
1939
29966
%
12.5
12.5
12.6
13.7
13.8
15.9
15.0
16.4
17.8
18.7
23.7
25.9
28.2
27.8
24.0
22.3
25.5
17.4
Postdoctoral appointments
2425
2395
2474
2400
2491
2486
2588
2647
2946
2949
3162
3371
3497
3656
3731
3768
3940
75709
%
46.8
45.3
46.1
45.6
46.0
45.8
48.3
49.0
50.7
49.9
50.9
51.8
52.3
52.8
51.9
51.5
51.2
44.0
Elapsed time to degree
6.6
6.7
6.9
7.0
7.3
7.3
7.5
7.6
7.7
7.7
7.9
7.9
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
Median age at time of degree
29.9
29.8
30.2
30.4
30.8
31.1
31.3
31.4
31.7
31.8
32.0
32.1
32.2
32.0
32.0
32.0
32.0