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Table 12-3Personnel of provincial governments engaged in scientific activities — By activity, in the natural sciences and engineering

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By activity, in the natural sciences and engineering
  2001/2002 r 2002/2003 r 2003/2004 r 2004/2005 r 2005/2006
  number
Science and technology  
Ontario 1,212 1,490 1,469 1,491 1,483 p
Manitoba 218 288 289 287 287
Alberta 1,302 1,113 1,120 1,186 1,256
British Columbia 1,471 1,199 767 654 562
Research and development  
Quebec 1 438 524 510 501 540
Ontario 399 516 394 372 385 p
Manitoba 26 41 39 44 43
Alberta 835 738 642 665 674
British Columbia 276 209 157 145 152
Related scientific activities  
Ontario 813 974 1,075 1,119 1,098 p
Manitoba 192 247 250 243 244
Alberta 467 375 478 521 582
British Columbia 1,195 990 610 509 410
Since 1994/1995, the Quebec provincial government collects only research and development activities.
Note(s):
Personnel counts are reported as full-time equivalents. Due to rounding, components may not add to the totals.