R&D Expenditures: 1960 to 1997 statistics


			Sources of funds					Objective		Character of work
							(percent of total)

YEAR		Federal		Univer-		Non-
		govern-	Indus-	sities/	Non-	federal	Defense	Space		Basic	Applied	Devel-
	Total	ment	try	col-	profit	govern-	related ²	related ³	Other	research	research	opment
				leges		ment ¹

1960	13,711	8,915	4,516	67	123	90	53	3	44	1,286	3,065	9,360
1961	14,564	9,484	4,757	75	148	101	50	6	44	1,512	3,123	9,930
1962	15,636	10,138	5,124	84	179	112	46	9	45	1,824	3,698	10,116
1963	17,519	11,645	5,456	96	197	125	41	15	43	2,115	3,865	11,540
1964	19,103	12,764	5,888	114	200	138	37	20	43	2,396	4,201	12,506

1965	20,252	13,194	6,549	136	225	150	33	22	45	2,664	4,374	13,215
1966	22,072	14,165	7,331	165	252	160	32	21	47	2,930	4,653	14,490
1967	23,346	14,563	8,146	200	271	168	32	18	49	3,168	4,848	15,332
1968	24,666	14,964	9,008	221	290	185	32	17	52	3,376	5,137	16,154
1969	25,996	15,228	10,011	233	316	208	31	15	54	3,491	5,454	17,051

1970	26,271	14,984	10,449	259	343	237	30	14	56	3,594	5,752	16,925
1971	26,952	15,210	10,824	290	366	262	29	12	59	3,720	5,833	17,399
1972	28,740	16,039	11,715	312	393	282	30	11	59	3,850	6,147	18,743
1973	30,952	16,587	13,299	343	422	302	29	10	62	4,099	6,655	20,197
1974	33,365	17,287	14,886	393	480	320	27	9	64	4,515	7,347	21,503

1975	35,686	18,533	15,825	432	548	348	26	8	65	4,880	8,098	22,708
1976	39,458	20,292	17,702	480	616	369	26	9	66	5,376	8,990	25,092
1977	43,456	22,155	19,645	569	695	394	26	7	67	6,075	9,690	27,691
1978	48,822	24,468	22,462	679	771	443	25	6	69	7,001	10,731	31,090
1979	55,521	27,303	26,103	785	850	482	24	6	70	7,867	12,148	35,506

1980	63,332	30,035	30,940	920	919	519	24	5	71	8,825	13,773	40,734
1981	72,307	33,714	35,967	1,058	988	581	25	5	70	9,827	16,421	46,059
1982	80,837	37,233	40,718	1,207	1,059	621	28	4	68	10,803	18,303	51,730
1983	90,030	41,576	45,295	1,357	1,145	658	30	3	67	12,018	20,408	57,603
1984	102,308	46,571	52,245	1,514	1,258	721	30	3	67	13,403	22,540	66,365

1985	114,747	52,748	58,049	1,743	1,373	834	31	3	66	14,772	25,437	74,538
1986	120,297	54,711	61,097	2,019	1,502	969	32	3	65	17,152	27,292	75,853
1987	126,255	58,548	62,683	2,262	1,697	1,065	32	3	65	18,393	27,968	79,894
1988	133,903	60,179	68,102	2,527	1,931	1,165	30	3	66	19,637	29,621	84,646
1989	141,909	60,488	75,118	2,852	2,177	1,274	28	4	68	21,712	32,381	87,816

1990	152,039	61,668	83,382	3,186	2,405	1,399	25	4	70	22,837	35,095	94,107
1991	160,863	60,821	92,490	3,457	2,614	1,482	23	4	73	26,915	38,764	95,184
1992	165,212	60,922	96,411	3,568	2,787	1,524	22	4	74	27,258	38,066	99,889
1993	165,442	60,524	96,700	3,719	2,950	1,550	22	4	74	28,312	37,379	99,751
1994	168,854	60,881	99,326	3,960	3,076	1,611	20	4	76	29,046	36,689	103,119

1995	183,232	63,220	111,005	4,139	3,126	1,741	19	5	77	28,909	41,085	113,239
1996	196,540	63,547	123,561	4,375	3,218	1,839	18	4	78	32,012	43,156	121,372
1997	211,586	65,016	136,394	4,842	3,436	1,898	17	4	79	35,495	47,453	128,638
1998	226,984	64,853	151,105	5,366	3,686	1,974	15	4	81	37,695	51,722	137,566
1999	247,000	65,853	169,312	5,838	3,913	2,085	14	3	83	40,224	56,462	150,315

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These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.

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978. R&D Expenditures: 1960 to 1997