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1 Higher Education and the Future U.S. Economy SHEEO Higher Education Policy Conference August 12, 2010 Presented by: Les Janis, Director, Georgia Career Information Center, Georgia State University, and Occupational Supply Demand System (OSDS) at www.occsupplydemand.org; and, Mark Schaff, Contributing Labor Economist, OSDS.
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Higher Education is organized around a combination of primarily state and national and institutional organizational units. Because the Occupational Supply Demand System (OSDS) recognized these key organization units in its design of educational and labor market information, the OSDS has become an important tool with which State Higher Education Officers are planning the alignment of higher education to the future U.S. economy. 2
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www.occsupplydemand.org 3
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5 Units of Analysis contain clusters of related occupations and training programs. A Unit of Analysis is a starting point for comparing the relative abundance of trained workers related to the demand for those workers.
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7 OSDS contains national and state data. Supply Indicators Programs and Schools Program Completers by Degree Level Program Completers by School and Gender Occupational Licensing Data and Information Demand Indicators Occupational Characteristics Occupational Projections Wage Trends Occupational Employment by Industry
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10 OSDS also contains: High-Demand, High-Wage, and High-Skill Occupations Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act of 2006 State-specific methodology and criteria Linked to Supply/Demand Indicators
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14 1.Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics at www.bls.gov/oco/home,htm)www.bls.gov/oco/home,htm 2. Occupational Projections and Training Data (OPTD) (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics at www.bls.gov/emp/optd)www.bls.gov/emp/optd 3. Science and Engineering Indicators 2010 (National Science Foundation at www.nsf.gov/statistics/seind10)www.nsf.gov/statistics/seind10 4. Occupational Supply Demand System (OSDS) (Georgia Career Information Center, GSU, at www.occsupplydemand.org)www.occsupplydemand.org Seminal Publications and Resources
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www.bls.gov/oco/home.htm 15
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2008-09 Occupational Projections and Training Data at http://www.bls.gov/emp/optd/optd_archive.htmhttp://www.bls.gov/emp/optd/optd_archive.htm An electronic copy of the previous edition of the Occupational Projections and Training Data (OPTD) bulletin (2008-09 Edition), which covered the 2006-16 set of projections, is available as a zipped PDF file (3 MB) on the BLS/FTP server. This is the last published version of the OPTD. 16
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First university degrees in natural sciences and engineering, selected countries: 1998–2006 NOTE: Natural sciences include physical, biological, earth, atmospheric, ocean, agricultural, and computer sciences and mathematics. Source - Science and Engineering Indicators 2010 at www.nsf.gov/statistics/seind10www.nsf.gov/statistics/seind10
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23 OSDS Related Research Papers Caldwell Economic Information Services. "Keywords Found on America's Job Bank (AJB) Resumes and Job Orders in 2006," October 2008. Keywords Found on America's Job Bank (AJB) Resumes and Job Orders in 2006 If your research paper references OSDS and you would like to list it on the OSDS website, please contact: Les Janis (lesjanis@gsu.edu) or Bus. Tel. No. (404) 413-1715lesjanis@gsu.edu
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24 With any questions or comments, please contact: Les Janis, Director, Georgia Career Information Center, Georgia State University (GSU), Occupational Supply Demand System (OSDS) Desk: (404) 413-1715 Email: lesjanis@gsu.edu Websites: www.gcic.peachnet.eduwww.gcic.peachnet.edu www.occsupplydemand.org Mark Schaff, Contributing Labor Economist, OSDS Email: schaff.mark@yahoo.com Website: www.occsupplydemand.orgwww.occsupplydemand.org
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