United States yearbook - 1982 (1)

Research and Development 593
N o . 1 0 1 2 . R e s e a r c h a n d D e v e l o p m e n t (R a n d D ) F u n d s , b y P e r f o r m a n c e S e c t o r a n d
S o u r c e : 1 9 6 5 t o 1 9 8 2
(In million* of dollars, except percent. Data primarily on calendar year basis—calendar year data for industry and other nonprofit
institutions combined with Federal and university fiscal year data. Data refer, in general, to natural sciences including
engineering, and to social sciences In alt but industry sector. Excludes capital expenditures data. Expenditures at associated
federally funded research and development centers administered by industry and other nonprofit institutions included in totals of
respective sectors. See also H is to ric a l S ta tis tic s , C o lo n ia l T im a s to 1 9 7 0 , series W 109-125] 1
P E R F O R M A N C E S E C T O R A N D S O U R C E O F
F U N O S
1 6 6 5 1 9 7 0 1 9 7 5 1 9 7 6 1 9 7 7 1 9 7 6 1 9 7 9 1 9 8 0 1 9 8 1
1 9 8 2 ,
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Total R & D ‘....................................... 2 0 , 0 4 4 2 6 , 1 3 4 35,213 3 9 , 0 1 6 4 2 , 9 8 2 4 8 , 2 9 5 5 4 , 9 9 4 6 2 , 2 2 2
2 6 , 8 9 6 2 8 , 6 1 3 2 8 , 2 0 4 2 9 , 5 5 9 3 0 , 6 9 5 3 2 , 1 9 2 3 3 , 7 8 2 3 5 , 1 1 4 3 6 , 0 5 2
Percent Federal as source................ 6 4 . 9 57 . 0 51.4 51.0 50 . 5 49 . 7 4 9 . 0 47.5 47.2
3 6 . 9 7 4
Percent of gross national product......... 2.9 2.6 2.3 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.4 a2.4
Federal Government................................... 3 , 0 9 3 4 , 0 7 9 5 , 3 5 4 5 , 7 6 9 6 , 1 0 5 6 , 9 2 0 7 , 5 6 4 7 , 9 2 9 9, 0 0 0 10,000
Industty...................................................... 1 4 , 1 8 5 1 8 , 0 6 7 2 4 , 1 8 7 2 6 , 9 9 7 2 9 , 9 2 8 3 3 , 3 6 5 3 8 , 1 4 7 4 3 , 8 7 9 4 9 , 6 0 0 5 5 , 7 0 0
Federal (unde.......................................... 7 , 7 4 0 7 , 7 7 9 8 , 6 0 5 9, 5 6 1 10,521 1 1 , 2 0 9 1 2 , 4 9 2 1 3 , 9 3 9 1 5 , 7 5 0 1 7 , 8 0 0
Industry funds................................. ........ 6 , 4 4 5 1 0 , 2 8 8 1 5 , 5 8 2 1 7 , 4 3 6 1 9 , 4 0 7 2 2 , 1 5 6 2 5 . 6 5 5 2 9 , 9 4 0 3 3 , 8 5 0 3 7 , 9 0 0
Universities and colleges............................. 1 , 4 7 4 2 , 3 3 5 3 , 4 0 9 3 , 7 2 7 4 , 0 7 0 4, 6 2 1 5 , 3 5 4 6, 0 4 9 6, 6 0 0 6 , 9 5 0
Federal funds.......................................... 1 , 0 7 3 1 , 6 4 8 2 , 2 8 8 2 , 5 1 2 2 , 7 3 0 3 , 0 5 7 3 , 5 9 4 4, 0 9 3 4 , 4 0 0 4 , 6 0 0
Industry funds.......................................... 41 6 1 1 1 3 1 2 3 1 3 9 1 7 0 1 9 3 2 3 5 2 6 0 2 7 5
University and college fundsa.................. 2 6 7 4 6 1 7 4 9 8 0 8 6 8 7 1, 0 3 5 1, 1 9 4 1,313 1,490 1 , 6 0 0
Other nonprofit institutions funds3........... 9 3 1 6 5 2 5 9 2 8 4 3 1 4 3 5 9 3 7 3 4 0 8 4 5 0 4 7 5
Universities and colleges, associated fedorally
funded R & D centers.................... 6 2 9 7 3 7 9 8 7 1 , 1 4 7 1, 3 8 4 1 , 7 1 7 1 , 9 3 5 2, 2 3 5 2, 3 5 0 2 , 3 5 0
Other nonprofit Institutions.......................... 6 6 3 9 1 6 1, 2 7 6 1 , 3 7 6 1, 4 9 5 1, 6 7 2 1, 9 9 4 2, 1 3 0 2, 2 4 0 2 , 2 6 5
Federal funds.......................................... 4 7 7 6 4 9 8 7 5 9 2 5 9 8 7 1,100 1, 3 5 0 1,380 1,410 1 , 3 7 5
Industry funds.......................................... 6 2 9 5 1 2 5 1 3 5 1 5 0 1 8 5 1 8 0 2 2 5 2 7 5 3 2 5
Other4.................................................... 1 2 4 1 7 2 2 7 6 3 1 6 3 5 8 4 0 7 4 6 4 5 2 5 5 5 5 5 8 5
Total research, basic and applied..... 6 , 8 9 4 9 , 2 6 9 12,471 14,021 1 5 , 3 0 5 17,232 19,615 22,011 2 4 , 0 2 0 2 5 , 8 8 6
In 1 9 7 2 dollars................................. 9 , 2 3 4 1 0 , 1 6 0 1 0 , 0 3 6 10,631 1 0 , 9 1 6 1 1 , 4 6 8 1 2 , 0 4 8 12,431 12 , 4 0 9 1 2 , 3 7 7
Percent Federal a s source................ 6 2 . 9 60.1 5 6 . 8 5 6 . 8 56.2 56.1 55.6 54.5 53.0 5 2 . 0
Federal Government................................... 1 , 3 5 4 1 , 9 0 4 2 , 4 6 4 2 , 8 7 9 2 , 9 5 8 3,221 3 , 4 8 2 3 , 6 6 6 3 , 8 7 5 4 , 2 0 0
industry............................ 3 , 2 5 0 4 , 0 2 9 5 , 3 0 0 5,931 6 , 5 6 7 7 , 3 3 5 8 , 3 7 5 9, 6 8 5 10 , 8 0 0 1 1 , 9 5 0
Federal funds................. 1 , 2 2 4 1 , 2 0 7 1 , 2 8 7 1 , 3 8 5 1,541 1, 6 8 0 1 , 8 2 0 2, 0 9 0 2, 2 2 5 2 , 4 5 0
Industry funds................. 2 , 0 2 6 2 , 8 2 2 4 , 0 1 3 4 , 5 4 6 5 . 0 2 6 5 , 6 5 5 6 . 5 5 5 7 , 5 9 5 8, 5 7 5 9 , 5 0 0
Universities and colleges.... 1 , 4 1 7 2 , 2 2 3 3,261 3 , 5 6 3 3 , 8 7 0 4 , 3 8 5 5 , 0 7 0 5, 7 0 6 6 , 2 2 5 6 , 5 4 5
Federal funds................. 1 , 0 3 6 1, 5 6 4 2,210 2 , 4 2 5 2 . 6 1 8 2 , 9 3 5 3 , 4 3 4 3, 8 8 5 4 , 1 7 5 4 , 3 5 0
Industry funds................. 3 9 5 6 1 0 6 1 1 4 1 2 5 1 5 5 1 7 7 2 1 5 2 3 5 2 5 0
University and college funds' 2 5 2 4 4 8 7 0 2 7 5 6 6 2 9 9 5 7 1, 1 0 9 1,223 1,390 1 , 4 9 5
Other nonprofit institutions funds 3........... 9 0 1 5 5 2 4 3 2 6 8 2 9 8 3 3 8 3 5 0 3 6 3 4 2 5 4 5 0
Universities and colleges, associated federally
funded R & D centers.................... 4 1 2 4 8 5 5 7 3 686 8 6 7 1 . 1 1 6 1, 2 9 8 1,474 1,550 1 , 5 7 5
Other nonprofit institutions.......................... 4 6 1 6 2 8 8 7 3 9 6 2 1, 0 4 3 1, 1 7 5 1 . 3 9 0 1,480 1,570 1, 6 1 5
Federal funds.......................................... 3 0 7 4 0 9 5 4 5 5 9 5 6 3 5 7 2 0 8 8 0 B B S 9 1 0 8 9 0
Industry funds.......................................... 5 0 7 7 1 0 3 112 1 2 3 1 3 5 1 4 5 1 8 0 220 2 6 0
Other4..................................................... 1 0 4 1 4 2 2 2 5 2 5 5 2 8 5 3 2 0 3 6 5 4 1 5 4 4 0 4 6 5
Total basic research.......................... 2 , 5 5 5 3 , 5 4 9 4 , 6 1 9 4 , 9 8 7 5 , 5 5 0 6 , 3 9 9 7,260 8,071 8, 8 0 5 9 , 3 3 0
In 19 7 2 dollars................................. 3 , 4 1 6 3 , 8 9 5 3 , 7 3 5 3 , 7 8 4 3 , 9 5 2 4 , 2 6 6 4 , 4 6 0 4, 5 6 2 4 , 5 4 9 4 , 4 5 9
Percent of total R & D...................... 12 . 7 13.6 13.1 12.8 12.9 13.2 13.2 13.0 12.6 12.1
Percent Federal as source................ 70 . 8 70.1 68.2 69.1 69.1 6 9 . 6 69 . 6 68.7 67.9 6 6 . 7
Federal Government................................... 3 6 4 5 7 7 7 4 5 7 9 7 9 2 5 1, 0 4 0 1,100 1,193 1,300 1 , 4 2 5
Industry........ 5 9 2 6 0 2 7 3 0 8 1 9 9 1 1 1, 0 3 5 1, 1 5 5 1,326 1,475 1 , 6 5 0
Federal funds 1 8 6 1 5 8 1 5 7 1 8 5 210 2 5 0 2 6 5 3 0 0 3 2 5 3 5 0
Industry funds 4 0 6 4 4 4 5 7 3 6 3 4 7 0 1 7 8 5 8 9 0 1,025 1,150 1 , 3 0 0
Universities and colleges............................. 1 , 1 3 6 1, 7 9 6 2 , 4 1 0 2 , 5 4 8 2 , 8 0 2 3 ,1 7 2 3 . 6 0 7 4 , 0 1 9 4 , 3 8 5 4 , 5 6 0
Industry funds 2 6 4 0 7 2 7 1 7 9 9 9 1 1 3 1 3 5 1 5 0 1 6 0
Federal funds 8 7 9 1 , 2 9 6 1, 6 9 4 1.841 2 , 0 0 9 2 , 2 6 2 2,571 2, 8 5 0 3 , 0 7 5 3 , 1 5 0
6 9 1 6 6 1 6 2 1 8 8 2 0 6 2 1 6 2 3 5 2 6 0 2 7 5
Other nonprom insuiuuons runas -...........
University and college funds *......■............. 1 6 4 3 5 0
110
4 7 8 4 7 4 5 2 6 6 0 3 7 0 7 7 9 9 9 0 0 9 7 5
Universities and colleges, associated federally
funded R & D centers.................... 2 0 8 2 6 9 3 0 9 3 5 9 4 0 2 5 6 7 7 1 8 7 7 4 8 2 5 8 5 0
Other nonprofit institutions.......................... 2 5 3 3 0 5 4 2 5 4 6 4 5 1 0 5 8 5 6 8 0 7 6 0 8 2 0 6 4 5
Federal funds .............. 1 7 2 1 8 9 2 4 5 2 6 5 2 9 0 3 3 5 4 0 0 4 3 0 4 5 5 4 4 5
Industry funds .............. 2 9 4 4 6 0 6 4 7 0 8 0 8 5 1 0 5 1 3 0 1 5 5
Other 4...... ............ . 5 2 7 2 120 1 3 5 1 5 0 1 7 0 1 9 5 2 2 5 2 3 5 2 4 5
Total development............................. 13,150 16,865 2 2 , 7 4 2 2 4 , 9 9 5 2 7 , 8 7 7 3 1 , 0 6 3 3 5 , 3 7 9 40,211 4 5 , 7 7 0 5 1 , 4 0 0
Inf 9 7 2 dollars................................. 1 7 , 6 6 2 1 8 , 4 5 3 1 8 , 1 6 8 1 8 , 9 2 8 1 9 , 7 7 9 2 0 , 7 0 4 2 1 , 7 3 4 2 2 , 6 8 3 2 3 , 6 4 3 2 4 , 5 9 7
Percent of total R & D..................... . 6 5 . 6 64 . 5 64 . 6 64.1 64 . 4 64 . 3 64.3 64.6 65.6 6 6 . 5
Percent Federal as source................ 66.0 55.3 48 . 5 4 7 . 8 47 . 4 46.1 45.3 43.7 44.1 44.1
1Basic research, applied research, and development. * Based on 2d qtr. GNP. 5 Includes Slate and local government
funds received by these institutions and used for research and development. 'Includes estimates (or Independent nonprofit
hospitals and voluntary health agencies.
Source: U.S. National Science Foundation, N a tio n a l P a tte rn s o f S c ie n c e a m t T e c h n o lo g y R e s o u rc e s , annual.
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