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Domestic spending on research and development (GERD), funding sector, by province
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| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ millions | |||||
| Canada | 28,022 | 29,079 | 30,032 | 30,517 | 29,430 |
| Federal government | 5,252 | 5,226 | 5,480 | 5,682 | 5,915 |
| Provincial government | 1,358 | 1,467 | 1,468 | 1,570 | 1,586 |
| Business enterprises | 13,827 | 14,874 | 14,774 | 15,040 | 13,694 |
| Higher education | 4,341 | 4,435 | 4,574 | 5,054 | 5,121 |
| Private non-profit | 784 | 827 | 957 | 1,015 | 954 |
| Foreign | 2,460 | 2,252 | 2,779 | 2,156 | 2,156 |
| Notes: Gross Domestic Expenditures on Research and Development (GERD) refers to all monies expended for Research and Development (R & D) performed within the country in a given year. Total GERD is often displayed by performing sector as well as by funding sector. Sources: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 358-0001 and Catalogue no. 88-221-X. Last modified: 2012-01-13. | |||||
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