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... 400 ~ ~. 80~: Figure 2-91: Dtstrlb~nlon of Bachelors Degrees Awarded In S&E by Gender Percent 6070~ 407.: 2O26/////~///////////////////D~2 % 1958 1963 1968 1973 1978 1983 1988 , 100 8070 60% IN =3 `40b 3 Female DEFINITION OF TERMS: Science and engineering bachelors degrees are awarded in life sciences, including agricultural, biological, medical, and other health sciences; physical sciences including astronomy, chemistry, and physics; engineering including aeronautical and astronautical, chemical, civil, electrical, and mechanical engineering; environmental sciences including oceanography, atmospheric, and earth sciences; mathematics and computer science including all fields of mathematics and computer-related sciences; and social and other, including economics, political science, psychology, sociology.
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