Table 1 
Research and development personnel, by performing sector 

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Research and development personnel, by performing sector
  2009 2010 2011r 2012r 2013 2012 to 2013
  number of full-time equivalentsnumber of full-time equivalentsnumber of full-time equivalentsnumber of full-time equivalentsnumber of full-time equivalents % change
Total, performing sectors 236,760 233,060 239,920 231,230 226,620 -2.0
Business enterprises 155,180 144,270 148,930 139,460 132,330 -5.1
Higher education 60,180 67,590 70,010 71,320 74,730 4.8
Federal government 17,280 17,080 16,960 16,290 15,480 -5.0
Provincial governments 2,880 2,800 2,780 2,780 2,630 -5.4
Private non-profit organizations 1,240 1,300 1,240 1,390 1,450 4.3
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Source(s):
CANSIM table 358-0159.
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