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| 2 | employed u.s.-trained seh doctorate holders residing in the united states, by broad occupation and sex: 1997 and 2017 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | occupation | 1997 |  |  |  |  | 2017 |  |  |  |  |
| 4 |  | total employed | male |  | female |  | total | male |  | female |  |
| 5 |  |  | number | % | number | % | employed | number | % | number | % |
| 6 | all occupations | 518450 | 399100 | 77 | 119350 | 23 | 815100 | 527850 | 64.8 | 287250 | 35.2 |
| 7 | s&e occupations | 388900 | 302150 | 77.7 | 86750 | 22.3 | 568650 | 380400 | 66.9 | 188200 | 33.1 |
| 8 | biological, agricultural and other life scientist | 97550 | 71350 | 73.1 | 26200 | 26.9 | 144550 | 85400 | 59.1 | 59150 | 40.9 |
| 9 | computer scientist | 25950 | 22600 | 87 | 3350 | 13 | 54750 | 45450 | 83 | 9300 | 17 |
| 10 | mathematical scientist | 19400 | 16250 | 83.7 | 3150 | 16.3 | 38350 | 27600 | 72 | 10750 | 28 |
| 11 | physical and related scientist | 72250 | 63100 | 87.4 | 9150 | 12.6 | 83300 | 63950 | 76.7 | 19350 | 23.3 |
| 12 | psychologist | 60650 | 32200 | 53.1 | 28450 | 46.9 | 74150 | 30150 | 40.6 | 44050 | 59.4 |
| 13 | social scientist | 43350 | 31550 | 72.8 | 11800 | 27.2 | 65600 | 36950 | 56.3 | 28650 | 43.7 |
| 14 | engineers | 69750 | 65100 | 93.4 | 4650 | 6.6 | 107900 | 90950 | 84.3 | 16950 | 15.7 |
| 15 | s&e-related occupationsa | 29500 | 18350 | 62.3 | 11100 | 37.7 | 97650 | 56600 | 58 | 41050 | 42 |
| 16 | non-s&e occupations | 100100 | 78600 | 78.5 | 21500 | 21.5 | 148800 | 90800 | 61 | 57950 | 39 |

Question: what was the number of u.s.-trained female seh doctorate holders residing and working in the united states in 1997?
Answer: 119350

Question: what was the number of u.s.-trained female seh doctorate holders residing and working in the united states in 2017?
Answer: 287250

Question: by 2017, which gender's number of psychologists was higher, female or male?
Answer: female