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ASEE Prism, Dec 1999
Science-minded States
Although Texas spent $326 million on R&D-more than any other state-Kansas spent the most per capita.
Ethical Engineers
Engineers rank in the top third of professions that Americans believe have high honest and ethical standards.
Percentage of respondents who cited these occupations as having "very high" or "high" ethical standards in 1998.
Plenty of Patents
The number of U.S. patents granted annually has more than doubled in the past 18 years, another indication of the growing importance of knowledge in the economy.
Learn and Leave
Fewer than half of all foreign science and engineering doctoral recipients educated at U.S. universities stay in this country to work.
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Percentage of 1990-1991 foreign science and engineering doctoral recipients still working in the U.S. in 1995
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