Table 4-3
Researchers engaged in research and development
(R & D) — Sector of performance
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1998 | 1999 | 2000 r | 2001 r | 2002 r | 2003 r | 2004 r | 2005 r | 2006 r | 2007 | |
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number | ||||||||||
Total | 95,210 | 98,640 | 107,970 | 114,590 | 116,030 | 123,300 | 130,380 | 136,750 | 139,010 | 142,940 |
Federal government | 5,850 | 6,020 | 6,120 | 5,610 | 6,190 | 6,110 | 5,980 | 7,090 | 6,750 | 7,100 |
Provincial governments | 1,070 | 870 | 970 | 1,140 | 1,170 | 1,070 | 1,040 | 1,150 | 1,250 | 1,460 |
Provincial research organizations | 390 | 400 | 410 | 190 1 | 190 1 | 190 1 | 190 1 | 180 1 | 180 1 | 150 1 |
Business enterprise | 54,680 | 58,000 | 66,870 | 73,140 | 73,290 | 76,600 | 81,330 | 84,390 | 86,580 | 86,370 |
Higher education | 32,840 | 33,020 | 33,300 | 34,200 | 34,910 | 38,900 | 41,380 | 43,420 | 43,530 | 47,310 |
Private non-profit organizations | 380 | 330 | 300 | 310 | 280 | 430 | 460 | 520 | 720 | 550 |
In 2001, the Alberta Research Council
Inc. became an agency of the provincial government, and is therefore included
in that sector of performance.
Note(s):
Personnel counts are reported as full-time equivalents (rounded to the
nearest 10). Due to rounding, components may not add to the totals.
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