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XV. APPENDICES

Appendix I —Dominion Scientific Labour Force at Five-yearly Intervals: Classified According to Major Subjects

Appendix II—Scientific Man-power Requirements of Government Departments, Teaching, University Colleges, Research Institutes, and Industrial Concerns

Note.—Research institutes whose staffs are directly employed by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research have been included under Government Departments.

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Totals Inclusive of Totals Exclusive of State Post-primary Schools. State "Vacancies, Major Subject. primary Schools. 1947-48. 1927. 1932. 1937. 1942. 1947-48. 1952-53. 1947-48. .1952-53. Agriculture 9 10 33 58 Ill 189 130 208 29 Anthropology 1 2 2 3 2 3 2 Bacteriology ... 2 3 3 8 3 8 3 1 Botany 5 12 21 32 72 142 98 168 31 Chemistry and chemical 56 97 161 251 387 553 450 616 74 engineering Forestry 5 6 5 14 21 65 21 65 12 Geology 11 10 15 24 39 56 46 63 10 Home science 2 14 18 26 38 64 143 169 6 Mathematics 9 13 21 50 71 137 206 272 47 Physics 27 56 89 139 203 308 223 328 49 Psychology 1 2 2 4 2 4 Zoology i3 15 23 37 75 101 89 115 20 Subject not stated 25 44 51 49 10 116 22 194 7 Totals 162 280 443 687 1,040 1,740 1,441 2,207 286

— Staff, 1947-48. Anticipated Staff in 1953. Excess of 1953 Staff over 1947-48 Staff. Present Vacancies. Government Departments and 564 935 371 138 local authorities Teaching 443 518 75 65 University colleges 176 295 119 24 Research institutes and museums 48 93 45 17 Industrial concerns 210 366 156 42 Totals 1,441 2,207 766 286