Table 1-7
Federal expenditures — On research and development, by science and by performing sector

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On research and development, by science and by performing sector


Table summary
This table displays the results of on research and development 2007/2008,  2008/2009, 2009/2010 , 2010/2011  and 2011/2012 , calculated using millions of dollars units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  2007/2008  2008/2009 2009/2010  Note r: revised 2010/2011  Note r: revised 2011/2012  Note p: preliminary
  millions of dollars
Total sciences 6,602 6,655 7,456 7,592 7,133
Intramural 2,532 2,599 2,762 2,839 2,547
Business enterprises 758 732 868 925 1,020
Higher education 2,709 2,769 2,765 2,894 2,893
Canadian non-profit institutions 376 324 356 372 354
Provincial and municipal governments 15 14 448  Note 1 339  Note 1 127
Foreign performers 192 200 239 200 169
Other Canadian performers 20 17 17 23 23
Natural sciences 5,686 5,667 6,455 6,588 6,131
Intramural 2,360 2,388 2,546 2,615 2,327
Business enterprises 752 729 861 920 1,014
Higher education 2,152 2,188 2,194 2,320 2,318
Canadian non-profit institutions 270 217 245 260 246
Provincial and municipal governments 11 8 437  Note 1 331  Note 1 123
Foreign performers 127 128 165 132 92
Other Canadian performers 13 8 6 10 11
Social sciences 916 988 1,001 1,004 1,003
Intramural 172 211 216 224 220
Business enterprises 6 3 7 5 6
Higher education 557 582 572 574 576
Canadian non-profit institutions 105 106 111 111 108
Provincial and municipal governments 4 6 11 8 5
Foreign performers 65 72 73 68 76
Other Canadian performers 7 9 11 13 12
p preliminary
r revised
1.
Includes $831 million allocated to S&T activities from the Knowledge Infrastructure Program (KIP), a $2 billion two-year program which started in 2009/2010.
Note(s):
As reported by the funder, the federal government, not by the performers. Due to rounding, components may not add to the totals.