Table 5: Proportion of History Faculty in Geographic Field Specialization, by Rank or Status, 1997 to 2000

(N=599 departments listed continuously in that period)

 

Africa

Asia

Europe

Latin America

Middle East

North America

World

No Specified Geographic field

Part-time Adjunct

1.0%

3.8%

25.7%

2.9%

2.2%

46.4%

3.8%

14.3%

Instructor/Lecturer

1.8%

4.5%

22.5%

4.1%

3.2%

43.2%

3.2%

17.6%

Asst. Prof.

4.4%

9.6%

32.4%

8.8%

2.1%

37.5%

0.7%

4.6%

Assoc. Prof.

3.8%

6.8%

37.1%

6.5%

2.1%

38.9%

0.4%

4.5%

Prof.

2.7%

7.2%

37.4%

5.2%

2.8%

41.8%

0.3%

2.5%

Emeritus Faculty

1.4%

5.5%

36.5%

4.6%

1.4%

45.1%

0.2%

5.3%

Median in field

2.3%

6.2%

34.4%

4.9%

2.1%

42.5%

0.5%

4.9%