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Appendix IV

Summary of a recently released U. S. Department of Labor study on employment prospects in major professions In 1980. (From U. S. News and World Report, page 26, January 25, 1971.)

Anticipated Employed Demand in Per Cent in 196S 1980 Increase 45,000 130,000 295.000 100.000 30,000 71.000 75,000 200,000 450,000 130,000 42,100 107,000

Profession Physicists Chemists Physicians Dentists Dieticians Counselors (school, lab)

Estimated Supply in 19J

64% 56% "Significantly 53% IL^ below 32% r eq u i r e m en t s ' ' 40% 50% 40% "Slightly 21% f £ ^ s h o r t o f 24% requirements" 47% 23%

Engineers 1,100,000 1,500.000 Geologists, geophysicists 30,000 36,000 Optometrists 17,000 21,000 Architects Lawyers 34,000 270,000 50.000 335.000

E F with

" I n balance requirements1*

Pharmacists Mathematicians Life scientists Teachers, elementary and secondary

121,000 70,000 168.000 2,170.000

130,000 110.000 238,000 2.340,000

7% E2P 61% 41% 8%

"Slightly above requirements'* "Significantly above requirements9*

$JT

Note: Employment figures rounded; percentage increases based on unrounded figures.