Table 2 Comparison of certain statistics based on the subject of a given URL.
From: A cross disciplinary study of link decay and the effectiveness of mitigation techniques
Subject | Total | # Alive (%) | Median Survival with 95% CI in years |
|---|---|---|---|
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 4585 | 3231 (70%) | 10.8 (9.0,11.0) |
Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology | 2225 | 1586 (71%) | 9.0 (8.8,9.0) |
Computer Science | 2073 | 1225 (59%) | 8.3 (7.0,9.0) |
Biochemical Research Methods | 2023 | 1463 (72%) | 8.5 (8.5,8.6) |
Mathematical & Computational Biology | 1661 | 1200 (72%) | 7.5 (7.5,9.0) |
Genetics & Heredity | 1302 | 914 (70%) | 8.8 (8.8,10.0) |
Physics | 809 | 458 (57%) | 8.0 (7.6,9.0) |
Engineering | 703 | 419 (60%) | 7.2 (7.1,10.5) |
Statistics & Probability | 699 | 440 (63%) | 7.6 (7.0,9.0) |
Chemistry | 591 | 397 (67%) | 11.4 (9.0,11.9) |
Biophysics | 432 | 270 (63%) | 10.1 (10.1,10.1) |
Astronomy & Astrophysics | 416 | 268 (64%) | 11.3 (11.1,NA) |
Mathematics | 406 | 254 (63%) | 10.7 (4.5,NA) |
Zoology | 357 | 319 (89%) | 11.2 (9.6,NA) |
Cell Biology | 353 | 242 (69%) | 8.0 (8.0,10.8) |
Biology | 346 | 242 (70%) | 9.8 (7.3,NA) |
Oncology | 342 | 239 (70%) | 6.9 (6.9,7.0) |
Plant Sciences | 315 | 235 (75%) | 9.8 (8.2,NA) |
Environmental Sciences | 304 | 190 (63%) | 8.0 (7.6,9.5) |
Medicine | 293 | 219 (75%) | 13.3 (10.0,NA) |