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. 2022 Aug 2;9:467. doi: 10.1038/s41597-022-01578-x

Table 8.

The top 20 most represented major research areas.

area researchers % researchers researchers matched % matched
neuroscience 135756 16.7 93769 69.1
chemistry 104450 12.9 85585 81.9
engineering 56898 7.0 45004 79.1
education 56580 7.0 17978 31.8
physics 49582 6.1 37714 76.1
math 35651 4.4 22707 63.7
literature 28257 3.5 7449 26.4
sociology 25453 3.1 12618 49.6
economics 23497 2.9 12841 54.6
computer science 22399 2.8 18315 81.8
cell biology 20970 2.6 18087 86.3
political science 18914 2.3 8654 45.8
theology 17448 2.1 3726 21.4
microbiology 17230 2.1 14759 85.7
phillosopy 17035 2.1 6253 36.7
linguistics 13952 1.7 6685 47.9
nursing 13825 1.7 6207 44.9
phtree 13637 1.7 8986 65.9
anthropology 13471 1.7 6185 45.9
evolution 13417 1.7 10494 78.2