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Research and development expenditures in the higher education sector, by funding sector and type of science, 2016/2017

Total Higher education Federal government Private non-profit Provincial governments Business enterprises Foreign 0 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000 12,000 14,000 16,000 millions of dollars Natural sciences and engineeringNatural sciences and engineering Social sciences, humanities and the artsSocial sciences, humanities and the arts
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Research and development expenditures in the higher education sector, by funding sector and type of science, 2016/2017, millions of dollars
  Natural sciences and engineering Social sciences, humanities and the arts
Total 10,547.6 3,262.3
Higher education 4,630.4 2,184.2
Federal government 2,642.3 528.0
Private non-profit 1,202.4 264.2
Provincial governments 923.1 230.8
Business enterprises 1,038.7 55.2
Foreign 110.6 0.0
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