Table 1
Gross domestic expenditures on research and development (R&D), Canada, 2008p
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Funding sector | Performing sector | ||||
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Government | Business | Higher education | Private non-profit organizations | Total R&D | |
millions of dollars | |||||
Government | 2,702 | 376 | 3,558 | 52 | 6,686 |
Business | 84 | 13,461 | 826 | 15 | 14,386 |
Higher education | 0 | 0 | 4,532 | 0 | 4,532 |
Private non-profit organizations | 0 | 0 | 793 | 58 | 850 |
Foreign | 0 | 2,479 | 128 | 7 | 2,616 |
Total R&D | 2,786 | 16,316 | 9,837 | 132 | 29,071 |
Data source: Statistics Canada, Gross Domestic Expenditures on Research and Development in Canada (GERD) and the Provinces, 1997 to 2008, Catalogue no. 88-221-X. | |||||
Table source: Statistics Canada, Innovation Analysis Bulletin, 2009, Catalogue no. 88-003-X, Vol. 11, no. 1. |