What is your highest education level? [452 voters] | |
PhD in CS/Math/Stats (96) | ![]() |
PhD in another field (64) | ![]() |
MBA (41) | ![]() |
MD/JD or other advanced graduate degree (16) | ![]() |
MA/MS (150) | ![]() |
BA/BS (75) | ![]() |
less than a BA (10) | ![]() |
The next table shows regional breakdown, with Asian and European data miners having the most education.
Region (% voters) | % PhDs | College Years |
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US/Canada (55.1%) | ![]() |
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Europe (22.8%) | ![]() |
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Asia (13.3%) | ![]() |
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Latin America (4.2%) | ![]() |
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Africa/Middle East (2.9%) | ![]() |
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Australia/NZ (1.8%) | ![]() |
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Note: We assigned years of college education using as PhD: 10, MD/JD: 7, MBA: 6, MA: 6, BA: 4, less than a BA: 2, which corresponds to a typical value for the degree.
Here are the results of 2011 KDnuggets Poll: highest education level