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... Some of the data within this database are estimates, incorporated where there are discontinuities within data series or gaps in data collection. Primary data sources: National Science Foundation, Division of Science Resource Studies, Survey of Federal Funds for Research and Development; Survey of Federal Support to Universities, Colleges, and Non-profit Organizations; Survey of Scientific and Engineering Expenditures at Universities and Colleges; Survey of Industrial Research and Development.
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  • sector consists
  • expenditures include
  • separately budgeted
  • development centers
  • engineering expenditures

  • constant dollars
  • primary data
  • resource studies
  • science resource
  • private institutions

  • reflect real
  • industry sector
  • financial data
  • growth trends
  • data series

  • line represents
  • top line
  • represents total
  • systematic study
  • ational science


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