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Domestic spending on research and development (GERD), performing sector, by province
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| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ millions | |||||
| B.C. | 2,414 | 2,432 | 2,838 | 2,906 | 2,798 |
| Federal government | 91 | 91 | 107 | 93 | 115 |
| Provincial government | 18 | 18 | 30 | 33 | 25 |
| Provincial research organizations | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Business enterprises | 1,402 | 1,364 | 1,616 | 1,643 | 1,502 |
| Higher education | 904 | 959 | 1,083 | 1,136 | 1,157 |
| .. : 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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