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Research and development performed by the business enterprise sector
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| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ millions | |||||
| Total R&D expenditures | 179 | 130 | 106 | 101 | 105 |
| Current expenditures | 172 | 125 | 101 | x | x |
| Wages and salaries | 82 | 68 | 64 | 63 | 66 |
| Other current expenditures | 91 | 58 | 37 | x | x |
| Capital expenditures | 7 | 4 | 4 | x | x |
| Full-time equivalent | |||||
| Total R&D personnel | 2,607 | 3,467 | 2,070 | .. | .. |
| Professionals | 734 | 1,051 | 627 | .. | .. |
| Technicians | 1,063 | 1,276 | 925 | .. | .. |
| Other support staff | 810 | 1,140 | 518 | .. | .. |
| x : suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act .. : not available for a specific period of time. Note: Business Enterprise Research and Development refers to research and development activities performed in Canada by the industrial (business enterprise) sector. Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 358-0024 and Catalogue no. 88-202-XIE. Last modified: 2011-12-09. | |||||
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