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Distribution of gross domestic expenditures on research and development, by performing sector, 2015 (final), 2016 (preliminary) and 2017 (intentions)

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Business enterprise sector Higher education sector Federal government sector Provincial governments and provincial research organizations sectors Private non-profit sector 0 5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 millions of dollars 20152015 20162016 20172017
Source(s):
CANSIM Table 358-0001.

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Distribution of gross domestic expenditures on research and development, by performing sector, 2015 (final), 2016 (preliminary) and 2017 (intentions), millions of dollars
  2015 2016 2017
Business enterprise sector 17,158 16,621 16,745
Higher education sector 13,250 13,401 13,535
Federal government sector 2,027 2,167 2,066
Provincial governments and provincial research organizations sectors 308 297 287
Private non-profit sector 159 165 178
Source(s):
CANSIM Table 358-0001.
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