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Table 12-4Personnel of provincial governments engaged in scientific activities — In the natural sciences and engineering, by activity and category, 2005/2006

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In the natural sciences and engineering, by activity and category, 2005/2006
  Quebec 1 Ontario p Manitoba Alberta British Columbia
  number
Total scientific activities .. 1,483 287 1,256 562
Scientific and professional .. 838 128 601 264
Technical .. 381 129 440 213
Other .. 264 30 215 85
Research and development 386 327 38 569 147
Scientific and professional 184 204 24 202 91
Technical 174 81 11 211 41
Other 28 42 3 156 15
Administration of extramural programs for research and development 155 58 5 104 5
Scientific and professional 78 37 3 49 5
Technical 51 1 0 12 0
Other 26 20 2 43 0
Related scientific activities .. 1,084 243 571 395
Scientific and professional .. 586 101 344 161
Technical .. 297 118 211 172
Other .. 201 24 16 62
Administration of extramural programs for related scientific activities .. 14 1 12 16
Scientific and professional .. 11 1 6 8
Technical .. 2 0 5 0
Other .. 1 0 1 8
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.