Table 4-3
Federal personnel — Technical engaged in science and technology activities

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Technical engaged in science and technology activities


Table summary
This table displays the results of technical engaged in science and technology activities 2007/2008,  2008/2009, 2009/2010 , 2010/2011  and 2011/2012 , calculated using number 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
  number
Total science and technology 9,137 8,897 9,577 9,327 9,373
Research and development 4,595 4,601 5,081 4,933 4,861
Administration of extramural
research and development programs		 65 104 85 78 91
Related scientific activities 4,437 4,181 4,372 4,279 4,383
Administration of extramural
related scientific activity programs		 40 12 39 37 38
Natural sciences 6,862 7,054 7,609 7,376 7,231
Research and development 4,429 4,511 4,933 4,790 4,714
Administration of extramural
research and development programs		 61 101 80 74 86
Related scientific activities 2,352 2,433 2,578 2,487 2,404
Administration of extramural
related scientific activity programs		 20 9 18 26 27
Social sciences 2,275 1,844 1,967 1,951 2,142
Research and development 166 90 148 144 147
Administration of extramural
research and development programs		 4 3 5 5 5
Related scientific activities 2,085 1,748 1,794 1,792 1,979
Administration of extramural
related scientific activity programs		 20 3 21 11 11
p preliminary
r revised
Note(s):
Personnel counts are reported as full-time equivalents. Due to rounding, components may not add to the totals.