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. 2019 Oct 17;14(10):e0223876. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0223876

Table 2. Percentage of training awardees who go on to receive an R01.

F32 K01 K08 K23 K99
Year Total awardsa Receiving R01 (%)b Total awardsa Receiving R01 (%)b Total awardsa Receiving R01 (%)b Total awardsa Receiving R01 (%)b Total awardsa Receiving R01 (%)b
2000 836 24.4 141 40.4 256 50.8 193 43.0 -- --
2001 759 20.2 160 48.1 241 44.8 182 43.4 -- --
2002 599 20.4 178 43.3 290 43.1 196 51.0 -- --
2003 718 18.2 215 43.7 280 43.2 212 44.8 -- --
2004 711 19.5 198 44.9 264 46.6 223 41.3 -- --
2005 699 18.2 195 46.2 268 45.5 229 39.7 -- --
2006 692 19.1 177 39.0 228 45.6 178 40.4 -- --
2007 616 17.5 203 45.3 191 42.4 215 41.4 182 66.5
2008 638 15.2 176 40.3 228 42.5 213 38.5 178 59.0
2009 630 11.4 151 34.4 239 37.2 225 29.8 203 48.3
2010 642 7.8 192 35.4 215 42.3 208 33.7 191 53.9
2011 599 3.5 155 29.7 175 33.7 202 25.7 180 39.4
2012 584 2.9 168 20.8 163 25.2 200 26.5 211 36.5
2013 551 0.9 161 14.3 128 14.8 177 15.3 211 10.9
2014 585 0.5 202 5.9 168 6.5 200 2.5 245 3.3
2015 518 0 207 4.3 182 1.6 205 1.5 209 1.4
2016 517 0 212 1.9 183 0.5 205 0.5 230 0
2017 570 0 203 0 199 0 216 0.5 234 0.4
% Changec -26.3 -- 36.2 -- -16.0 -- 7.8 -- 4.9 --
Averaged -- 19.7 -- 41.9 -- 44.0 -- 40.6 -- 56.9
StDevd -- 2.1 -- 4.4 -- 3.4 -- 5.6 -- 7.7

aThe total awards of the indicated type granted by the NIH in the indicated year.

bThe percentage of those receiving the indicated training award in the indicated year who eventually receive an R01.

cThe percent change in the total number of awards between 2000 and 2007 (F32), 2000 and 2010 (K01, K08, K23), and 2007 and 2010 (K99).

dThe average and standard deviation of the percent of the pool receiving an R01 between 2000 and 2007 (F32), 2000 and 2010 (K01, K08, K23), and 2007 and 2010 (K99).