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Table 6-3
Provincial Gross Domestic Expenditures on Research and Development, in the total sciences — Nova Scotia

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Nova Scotia
Funding sector Performing sector
Federal government Provincial governments Provincial research organizations Business enterprise Higher education Total
  millions of dollars
2006 Total sciences  
Total 73 6 .. 106 317 502
Federal government 72 . .. 3 82 158
Provincial governments . 6 .. 1 5 12
Provincial research organizations . . .. . . ..
Business enterprise 1 . .. 81 35 117
Higher education . . . . 171 171
Private non-profit organizations . . . . 22 22
Foreign . . .. 21 1 22
2005 r Total sciences  
Total 66 6 0 102 297 471
Federal government 65 . 0 5 80 150
Provincial governments . 6 0 1 6 13
Provincial research organizations . . 0 . . 0
Business enterprise 1 . 0 73 31 105
Higher education . . . . 158 158
Private non-profit organizations . . . . 22 22
Foreign . . 0 23 0 23
2004 r Total sciences  
Total 81 6 0 94 266 448
Federal government 80 . 0 4 73 157
Provincial governments . 6 0 1 8 15
Provincial research organizations . . 0 . . 0
Business enterprise 1 . 0 58 23 83
Higher education . . . . 141 141
Private non-profit organizations . . . . 22 22
Foreign . . 0 31 0 31
2003 r Total sciences  
Total 66 6 0 79 259 409
Federal government 64 . 0 6 60 131
Provincial governments . 6 0 1 7 14
Provincial research organizations . . 0 . . 0
Business enterprise 1 . 0 48 21 70
Higher education . . . . 146 146
Private non-profit organizations . . . . 24 24
Foreign . . 0 24 1 25
2002 r Total sciences  
Total 76 6 0 93 225 400
Federal government 75 . 0 5 52 131
Provincial governments . 6 0 s 7 14
Provincial research organizations . . 0 . . 0
Business enterprise 1 . 0 62 21 84
Higher education . . . . 127 127
Private non-profit organizations . . . . 17 17
Foreign . . 0 26 1 28
Note(s):
Components may not add to totals due to rounding. Commencing with reference year 2000 the data for the private non-profit sector performing research and development are not distributed by provinces, territories or the National Capital Region.