Q20. If you had to do it all over again today, would you pursue a Ph.D. in this field?

			GENDER		COMPLETED PH.D.				RACE				CURRENT POSITION				OVERSEE		TIER		PURSUE PHD AGAIN
			M	F	PRE	1970'S	1980'S	1990'S	WHT	ASIAN	OTH	TRAINEES	PI	OTH	INDUSTRY	MD NOT	TRAINEES	TOP	SECOND	THIRD	Y	N
					1970								W/LITTLE	ACADEM		PHD
													TEACHING
Total Respondents		2406	1535	869	410	757	655	534	2026	220	111	489	1069	421	119	106	1560	754	621	753	1609	592
	R	100%	64%	36%	17%	31%	27%	22%	84%	9%	5%	20%	44%	17%	5%	4%	65%	31%	26%	31%	67%	25%
	C	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
YES, DEFINITELY		851	563	288	178	278	229	149	717	67	50	134	415	155	41	43	600	303	220	240	851
	R	100%	66%	34%	21%	33%	27%	18%	84%	8%	6%	16%	49%	18%	5%	5%	71%	36%	26%	28%	100%
	C	35%	37%	33%	43%	37%	35%	28%	35%	30%	45%	27%	39%	37%	34%	41%	38%	40%	35%	32%	53%
YES, PROBABLY		758	470	287	125	241	213	177	661	54	26	155	345	148	40	16	490	239	197	241	758
	R	100%	62%	38%	16%	32%	28%	23%	87%	7%	3%	20%	46%	20%	5%	2%	65%	32%	26%	32%	100%
	C	32%	31%	33%	30%	32%	33%	33%	33%	25%	23%	32%	32%	35%	34%	15%	31%	32%	32%	32%	47%
PROBABLY NOT		451	276	175	58	133	125	123	366	59	19	122	177	69	27	11	253	112	130	153		451
	R	100%	61%	39%	13%	29%	28%	27%	81%	13%	4%	27%	39%	15%	6%	2%	56%	25%	29%	34%		100%
	C	19%	18%	20%	14%	18%	19%	23%	18%	27%	17%	25%	17%	16%	23%	10%	16%	15%	21%	20%		76%
DEFINITELY NOT		141	100	41	8	39	47	44	103	27	9	38	54	19	4	3	83	28	24	69		141
	R	100%	71%	29%	6%	28%	33%	31%	73%	19%	6%	27%	38%	13%	3%	2%	59%	20%	17%	49%		100%
	C	6%	7%	5%	2%	5%	7%	8%	5%	12%	8%	8%	5%	5%	3%	3%	5%	4%	4%	9%		24%
DON'T KNOW		163	94	69	28	57	38	39	142	10	6	37	73	29	7	8	103	56	45	43
	R	100%	58%	42%	17%	35%	23%	24%	87%	6%	4%	23%	45%	18%	4%	5%	63%	34%	28%	26%
	C	7%	6%	8%	7%	8%	6%	7%	7%	5%	5%	8%	7%	7%	6%	8%	7%	7%	7%	6%
REF		42	32	9	13	9	3	2	37	3	1	3	5	1		25	31	16	5	7
	R	100%	76%	21%	31%	21%	7%	5%	88%	7%	2%	7%	12%	2%		60%	74%	38%	12%	17%
	C	2%	2%	1%	3%	1%	0%	0%	2%	1%	1%	1%	0%	0%		24%	2%	2%	1%	1%