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| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ millions | |||||
| N.S. | 466 | 502 | 509 | 523 | 500 |
| Federal government | 66 | 73 | 77 | 77 | 67 |
| Provincial government | 6 | 6 | .. | .. | .. |
| Provincial research organizations | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Business enterprises | 97 | 106 | 106 | 103 | 89 |
| Higher education | 297 | 317 | 327 | 343 | 345 |
| .. : not available for a specific period of time. 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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