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- Chapters
- 1. Elementary and Secondary Mathematics and Science Education
- 2. Higher Education in Science and Engineering
- 3. Science and Engineering Labor Force
- 4. Research and Development: National Trends and International Linkages
- 5. Academic Research and Development
- 6. Industry, Technology, and the Global Marketplace
- 7. Science and Technology: Public Attitudes and Understanding
- 8. State Indicators
1. Elementary and Secondary Mathematics and Science Education
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| 1-1 | Average mathematics scores of students followed from kindergarten through grade 8, by student characteristics: Fall 1998–spring 2007 |  |
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| 1-2 | Mathematics test score gains of students followed from kindergarten through grade 8, by student characteristics: Fall 1998–spring 2007 | |
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| 1-3 | Proficiency of 1998–99 kindergartners in various mathematics skill areas in grade 8, by student characteristics: Spring 2007 | |
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| 1-4 | Highest mathematics skill area in which 1998–99 kindergarteners demonstrated proficiency in grade 8, by student characteristics: Spring 2007 | |
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| 1-5 | Average science scores of students followed from kindergarten through grade 8, by student characteristics: Spring 2002–spring 2007 | |
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| 1-6 | Average NAEP mathematics scores of students in grades 4 and 8, by student characteristics: 1990–2007 | |
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| 1-7 | Students in grades 4 and 8 scoring at or above NAEP's proficient level in mathematics for their grade, by student characteristics: 1990–2007 | |
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| 1-8 | Average mathematics scores of 9-, 13-, and 17-year-olds on the NAEP Long-Term Trend tests, by student characteristics: 1973–2008 | |
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| 1-9 | Average TIMSS mathematics scores of students in grades 4 and 8 in all participating nations, relative to U.S. average scores, by nation: 2007 | |
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| 1-10 | Average TIMSS science scores of students in grades 4 and 8 in all participating nations, relative to U.S. average scores, by nation: 2007 | |
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| 1-11 | Average PISA mathematics and science literacy scores of 15-year-old students in all participating nations, relative to U.S. average scores: 2006 | |
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| 1-12 | Public school students in grades 5 and 8 who were taught mathematics and science by teachers with a bachelor's or higher degree and a regular/advanced teaching certificate, by student characteristics: 2004 and 2007 | |
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| 1-13 | Public school students in grades 5 and 8 who were taught mathematics and science by teachers with various levels of subject area preparation, by student characteristics: 2004 and 2007 | |
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| 1-14 | Public school students in grades 5 and 8 who were taught mathematics and science by teachers with more than 3 years of teaching experience, by student characteristics: 2004 and 2007 | |
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| 1-15 | Public school students in grade 5 whose teachers of mathematics and science agreed or strongly agreed with various statements about their schools, by student characteristics: 2004 | |
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| 1-16 | Public school students in grade 8 whose mathematics and science teachers agreed or strongly agreed with various statements about their schools, by student characteristics: 2007 | |
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| 1-17 | Frequency that students in grade 8 use computers during mathematics and science class, by student characteristics: 2007 | |
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| 1-18 | State standards and policies regarding K–12 teaching with and learning about technology: 2008–09 | |
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| 1-19 | Students who took Advanced Placement tests in mathematics and science and number and percentage with passing scores, by sex and race/ethnicity: 1997 and 2008 | |
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| 1-20 | Postsecondary experiences of the class of 2004, by mathematics and science preparation and skills in high school: 2006 | |
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| 1-21 | High school graduates enrolled in college in October after completing high school, by family income, race/ethnicity, and parents' education: Selected years, 1975–2008 | |
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2. Higher Education in Science and Engineering
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| 2-1 | S&E degrees awarded, by degree level, Carnegie institution type, and field: 2007 | |
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| 2-2 | Degrees awarded by private for-profit academic institutions, by broad field and degree level: 1998–2007 | |
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| 2-3 | Degrees awarded by private for-profit academic institutions, by field and degree level: 2007 | |
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| 2-4 | Enrollment in higher education, by Carnegie institution type: 1993–2007 | |
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| 2-5 | Projections of U.S. population ages 20–24 years, by sex and race/ethnicity: 2010–50 | |
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| 2-6 | Freshmen intending S&E major, by field, sex, and race/ethnicity: 1993–2008 | |
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| 2-7 | Freshmen intending to major in selected S&E fields, by sex and race/ethnicity: 1993–2008 | |
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| 2-8 | Foreign undergraduate student enrollment in U.S. universities, by field and selected places of origin: April 2008 and 2009 | |
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| 2-9 | Undergraduate enrollment in engineering and engineering technology programs: 1993–2007 | |
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| 2-10 | Earned associate's degrees, by sex and field: 1993–2007 | |
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| 2-11 | Earned associate's degrees, by citizenship, field, and race/ethnicity: 1995–2007 | |
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| 2-12 | Earned bachelor's degrees, by sex and field: 1993–2007 | |
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| 2-13 | Earned bachelor's degrees, by citizenship, field, and race/ethnicity: 1995–2007 | |
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| 2-14 | S&E graduate enrollment, by sex and field: 1993–2006 | |
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| 2-15 | Engineering enrollment, by enrollment level and attendance: 1987–2007 | |
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| 2-16 | First-time full-time S&E graduate students, by field: 1993–2006 | |
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| 2-17 | S&E graduate enrollment, by citizenship, field, and race/ethnicity: 1993–2006 | |
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| 2-18 | First-time full-time S&E graduate students, by citizenship and field: 2000–06 | |
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| 2-19 | Foreign graduate student enrollment in U.S. universities, by field and selected places of origin: April 2008 and 2009 | |
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| 2-20 | Full-time S&E graduate students, by source and mechanism of primary support: 1993–2006 | |
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| 2-21 | Full-time S&E graduate students, by field and mechanism of primary support: 2006 | |
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| 2-22 | Full-time S&E graduate students primarily supported by federal government, by field and mechanism of primary support: 2006 | |
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| 2-23 | Full-time S&E graduate students primarily supported by federal government, by agency: 1993–2006 | |
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| 2-24 | Primary support mechanisms for S&E doctorate recipients, by citizenship, sex, and race/ethnicity: 2007 | |
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| 2-25 | Amount of undergraduate and graduate debt of S&E doctorate recipients, by field: 2007 | |
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| 2-26 | Earned master's degrees, by sex and field: 1993–2007 | |
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| 2-27 | Earned master's degrees, by citizenship, field, and race/ethnicity: 1995–2007 | |
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| 2-28 | Earned doctoral degrees, by citizenship, field, and sex: 1993–2007 | |
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| 2-29 | Median number of years from S&E doctorate recipients' entry to graduate school to receipt of doctorate, by field: 1977–2007 | |
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| 2-30 | Earned doctoral degrees, by citizenship, field, and race/ethnicity: 1995–2007 | |
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| 2-31 | Plans of foreign recipients of U.S. S&E doctorates to stay in United States, by field and place of origin: 1996–2007 | |
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| 2-32 | Postdocs at U.S. universities, by field and citizenship: 1993–2006 | |
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| 2-33 | Expenditures on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP and change in expenditures: 1995, 2000, and 2005 | |
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| 2-34 | Tertiary-type A, advanced research programs, and tertiary education, by age group and country: 2006 | |
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| 2-35 | First university degrees, by selected region and country/economy: 2006 or most recent year | |
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| 2-36 | S&E first university degrees, by selected Western or Asian country/economy and field: 1998–2006 | |
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| 2-37 | First university degrees, by field, sex, and region/country/economy: 2006 or most recent year | |
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| 2-38 | Earned S&E doctoral degrees, by selected region/country/economy and field: 2006 or most recent year | |
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| 2-39 | Earned S&E doctoral degrees, by sex, selected region/country/economy, and field: 2006 or most recent year | |
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| 2-40 | S&E doctoral degrees, by selected Western industrialized country and field: 1998–2006 | |
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| 2-41 | S&E doctoral degrees, by selected Asian country/economy and field: 1993–2006 | |
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| 2-42 | Trends in population ages 20–24 years, by selected country and region: 2000–50 | |
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| 2-43 | Foreign S&E student enrollment in UK universities, by enrollment level, place of origin, and field: 2001–02 and 2006–07 | |
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| 2-44 | Foreign S&E student enrollment in Japanese universities, by enrollment level, place of origin, and field: 2001 and 2008 | |
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| 2-45 | S&E student enrollment in Canadian universities, by enrollment level, top place of origin, and field: 1995–96 and 2005–06 | |
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3. Science and Engineering Labor Force
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| 3-1 | Occupation of employed S&E degree holders: 2006 | |
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| 3-2 | Bureau of Labor Statistics projections of occupational employment: 2006–16 (corrected January 2011) | |
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| 3-3 | Primary reason for scientists and engineers to participate in work-related training: 2006 | |
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| 3-4 | Scientists and engineers participating in work-related training, by sex: 2006 | |
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| 3-5 | Scientists and engineers participating in work-related training, by employer size: 2006 | |
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| 3-6 | Patenting indicators on scientists and engineers, by broad field and level of highest degree: 1998–2003 | |
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| 3-7 | Patenting indicators on scientists and engineers, by sector of employment: 1998–2003 (corrected April 2011) | |
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| 3-8 | Patenting indicators on scientists and engineers, by field of highest degree: 1998–2003 | |
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| 3-9 | Federal scientists and engineers compared with all S&E occupations, by age and sex: 2005 and 2006 | |
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| 3-10 | U.S. residents with S&E as highest degree receiving degrees from non-U.S. institutions, by degree level and place of birth: 2003 | |
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4. Research and Development: National Trends and International Linkages
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| 4-1 | Gross domestic product and implicit price deflators: 1953–2008 | |
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| 4-2 | Purchasing power parity, market exchange rate, and market exchange rate/purchasing power parity ratios, by selected countries: 1981–2007 | |
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| 4-3 | U.S. R&D expenditures, by performing sector and funding source: 1953–2008 | |
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| 4-4 | U.S. basic research expenditures, by performing sector and funding source: 1953–2008 | |
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| 4-5 | U.S. applied research expenditures, by performing sector and funding source: 1953–2008 | |
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| 4-6 | U.S. development expenditures, by performing sector and funding source: 1953–2008 | |
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| 4-7 | U.S. R&D expenditures, by funding source and performing sector: 1953–2008 | |
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| 4-8 | U.S. basic research expenditures, by funding source and performing sector: 1953–2008 | |
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| 4-9 | U.S. applied research expenditures, by funding source and performing sector: 1953–2008 | |
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| 4-10 | U.S. development expenditures, by funding source and performing sector: 1953–2008 | |
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| 4-11 | Total (federal plus company and other) funds for industrial R&D performance in United States, by industry and company size: 2003–07 | |
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| 4-12 | Company and other nonfederal funds for industrial R&D performance in United States, by industry and company size: 2003–07 | |
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| 4-13 | Federal funds for industrial R&D performance in United States, by industry and company size: 2003–07 | |
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| 4-14 | Company and other (nonfederal) R&D fund share of net sales in R&D-performing companies, by industry and company size: 2003–07 | |
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| 4-15 | R&D expenditures, by state, funding source, and performing sector: 2007 | |
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| 4-16 | Total R&D and gross domestic product, by state: 2007 | |
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| 4-17 | Federal R&D budget authority, by budget function: FY 1980–2008 | |
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| 4-18 | Federal basic research budget authority, by budget function: FY 2000–08 | |
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| 4-19 | Federal obligations for research and development, by character of work and R&D plant: FY 1955–2008 | |
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| 4-20 | Estimated federal obligations for R&D and R&D plant, by selected agency, performer, and character of work: FY 2008 | |
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| 4-21 | Discrepancy in U.S. performer-reported and agency-reported federal R&D: 1980–2007 | |
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| 4-22 | R&D expenditures at federally funded research and development centers: FY 2007 | |
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| 4-23 | Estimated federal obligations for research, by agency and S&E field: FY 2008 | |
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| 4-24 | Federal obligations for research, by detailed S&E field: FY 1986–2008 | |
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| 4-25 | Federal research and experimentation tax credit claims, by selected NAICS industry: 2001–05 | |
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| 4-26 | Federal research and experimentation tax credit: Number of corporate tax returns claiming credit, by NAICS industry: 2001–2005 | |
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| 4-27 | Gross expenditures for R&D and R&D as share of gross domestic product, by selected country: 1981–2007 | |
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| 4-28 | Nondefense gross expenditures on R&D and nondefense R&D as share of gross domestic product, for selected countries: 1981–2007 | |
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| 4-29 | Gross expenditures on R&D, by performing sector and funding source, for selected countries: Most recent year | |
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| 4-30 | Government budget appropriations or outlays, by selected country and socioeconomic objective: Most recent year | |
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| 4-31 | Share of business expenditures for R&D, by industry and selected country/economy: 2005–07 | |
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| 4-32 | R&D expenditures by majority-owned affiliates of foreign companies in United States, by country/region of ultimate beneficial owner: 1997–2006 | |
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| 4-33 | R&D performed by majority-owned affiliates of foreign companies in United States, by NAICS industry of affiliate: 1997–2006 | |
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| 4-34 | R&D performed abroad by majority-owned foreign affiliates of U.S. parent companies, by country/economy/region: 1997–2006 | |
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| 4-35 | R&D performed abroad by majority-owned foreign affiliates of U.S. parent companies, by selected NAICS industry of affiliate: 1999–2006 | |
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| 4-36 | R&D performed in United States by U.S. multinational company parent companies, by NAICS industry: 1999–2006 | |
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| 4-37 | Company and other nonfederal funds for industrial R&D performed abroad, by industrial sector: 1987–2007 | |
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| 4-38 | Company and other nonfederal funds for industrial R&D performed abroad, by NAICS industry: 2003–07 | |
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| 4-39 | Company-funded and -performed R&D expenditures and R&D contracted out to other organizations in United States: 1993–2007 | |
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| 4-40 | R&D expenditures contracted out in United States, by NAICS industry: 2005–07 | |
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| 4-41 | U.S. trade in research, development, and testing services, by affiliation and by selected region/country: 2006–07 | |
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| 4-42 | Industrial technology alliances classified by country of ultimate parent company, by technology and type (equity/nonequity): 1980–2006 | |
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| 4-43 | Federal technology transfer activity indicators for U.S. agencies with federal laboratories: FY 2001–07 | |
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| 4-44 | SBIR and STTR awards, by type of award: FY 1983–2006 | |
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| 4-45 | SBIR award funding, by type of award and federal agency: FY 1983–2006 | |
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| 4-46 | Small Business Technology Transfer Program award funding, by type of award and federal agency: FY 1994–2006 | |
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| 4-47 | Advanced Technology Program projects, number of participants, and funding: FY 1990–2007 | |
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| 4-48 | Technology Innovation Program summary data: FY 2008 | |
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| 4-49 | Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership, federal obligations: FY 1988–2008 | |
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5. Academic Research and Development
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| 5-1 | Academic R&D expenditures directed to basic research, applied research, and development: 1970–2008 | |
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| 5-2 | Support for academic R&D, by sector: 1972–2008 | |
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| 5-3 | Federal obligations for academic R&D, by agency: 1970–2009 | |
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| 5-4 | Federal obligations for academic R&D, by character of work: 2007–09 | |
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| 5-5 | Federal and nonfederal R&D expenditures at academic institutions, by field and source of funds: 2008 | |
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| 5-6 | Expenditures for academic R&D, by field: Selected years, 1975–2008 | |
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| 5-7 | Federally financed academic R&D expenditures, by S&E field and agency: FY 2008 | |
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| 5-8 | Academic R&D funds provided by federal government, by field: Selected years, 1975–2008 | |
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| 5-9 | Sources of R&D funds at private and public institutions: 1988, 1998, and 2008 | |
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| 5-10 | Top 100 academic institutions in R&D expenditures, by source of funds: 2008 | |
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| 5-11 | Top 50 academic institutions in non-S&E R&D expenditures, by non-S&E field: 2008 | |
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| 5-12 | Expenditures for academic R&D passed through to and received by subrecipients: FY 2000–08 | |
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| 5-13 | Current expenditures for research equipment at academic institutions, by field: Selected years, 1985–2008 | |
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| 5-14 | Federal share of current funding for research equipment at academic institutions, by field: Selected years, 1985–2008 | |
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| 5-15 | Full-time faculty with S&E doctorates employed in academia, by tenure status and degree field: 1979–2006 | |
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| 5-16 | S&E doctorate holders employed in academia reporting research as primary or secondary work activity, by type of position, sex, and degree field: 1973–2006 | |
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| 5-17 | Characteristics of full-time doctoral research faculty: 1973–2006 | |
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| 5-18 | S&E doctorate holders employed in academia reporting research as primary or secondary work activity, by type of position, race/ethnicity, and degree field: 1973–2006 | |
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| 5-19 | S&E doctorate holders employed in academia, by type of position, work activity, and citizenship: 2006 | |
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| 5-20 | S&E doctorate holders and full-time faculty with federal support, by degree field and Carnegie classification of employer: 2006 | |
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| 5-21 | S&E doctorate holders employed in academia reporting working in teams, by position, type of teamwork, place of birth, and degree field: 2006 | |
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| 5-22 | S&E doctorate holders employed in academia reporting international collaboration, by type of position, means of collaboration, and degree field: 2006 | |
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| 5-23 | Regions and countries/economies in S&E publications data | |
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| 5-24 | Fields and subfields of S&E publications data | |
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| 5-25 | S&E articles in all fields, by region/country/economy: 1995–2007 | |
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| 5-26 | S&E articles in agricultural sciences, by region/country/economy: 1995–2007 | |
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| 5-27 | S&E articles in astronomy, by region/country/economy: 1995–2007 | |
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| 5-28 | S&E articles in biological sciences, by region/country/economy: 1995–2007 | |
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| 5-29 | S&E articles in chemistry, by region/country/economy: 1995–2007 | |
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| 5-30 | S&E articles in computer sciences, by region/country/economy: 1995–2007 | |
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| 5-31 | S&E articles in engineering, by region/country/economy: 1995–2007 | |
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| 5-32 | S&E articles in geosciences, by region/country/economy: 1995–2007 | |
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| 5-33 | S&E articles in mathematics, by region/country/economy: 1995–2007 | |
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| 5-34 | S&E articles in medical sciences, by region/country/economy: 1995–2007 | |
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| 5-35 | S&E articles in other life sciences, by region/country/economy: 1995–2007 | |
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| 5-36 | S&E articles in physics, by region/country/economy: 1995–2007 | |
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| 5-37 | S&E articles in psychology, by region/country/economy: 1995–2007 | |
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| 5-38 | S&E articles in social sciences, by region/country/economy: 1995–2007 | |
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| 5-39 | Internationally coauthored S&E articles, by selected country/economy pairs: 1998 | |
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| 5-40 | Internationally coauthored S&E articles, by selected country/economy pairs: 2008 | |
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| 5-41 | Indexes of internationally coauthored S&E articles, by selected country/economy pairs: 1998 and 2008 | |
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| 5-42 | U.S. S&E articles, by field and sector: 1995–2008 | |
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| 5-43 | S&E articles, by field, citation percentile, and country/region of institutional author: 1998 and 2008 | |
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| 5-44 | Share of all S&E articles and top 1% of cited articles and index of highly cited articles by field and selected country/region: 1998 and 2008 | |
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| 5-45 | U.S. utility patent awards, by selected characteristics of patent owner: 1998–2008 | |
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| 5-46 | U.S. university patents awarded, by technology area: 1988–2008 | |
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| 5-47 | Academic patenting and licensing activities: 1991–2007 | |
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| 5-48 | U.S. utility patents, utility patents citing S&E literature, cited articles, and total citations, by patent assignee sector and article sector: 1998-2008 | |
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| 5-49 | Citation of U.S. S&E articles in U.S. patents, by cited field and cited sector: 1998–2008 | |
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6. Industry, Technology, and the Global Marketplace
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| 6-1 | Value added of knowledge- and technology-intensive industries, by region/country/economy: 1985–2007 | |
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| 6-2 | Nominal GDP, by region/country/economy: 1992–2007 | |
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| 6-3 | Value added of commercial knowledge-intensive services, by region/country/economy: 1985–2007 | |
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| 6-4 | Value added of ICT industries, by region/country/economy: 1985–2007 | |
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| 6-5 | Value added of high-technology manufacturing industries, by region/country/economy: 1985–2007 | |
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| 6-6 | Real GDP per capita, by region/country/economy: 1990–2007 | |
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| 6-7 | Real GDP per employed person, by region/country/economy: 1990–2007 | |
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| 6-8 | Value added of education services, by region/country/economy: 1985–2007 | |
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| 6-9 | Value added of health services, by region/country/economy: 1985–2007 | |
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| 6-10 | Value added of business services, by region/country/economy: 1985–2007 | |
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| 6-11 | Value added of financial services, by region/country/economy: 1985–2007 | |
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| 6-12 | Value added of communications services, by region/country/economy: 1985–2007 | |
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| 6-13 | Value added of communications and semiconductors, by region/country/economy: 1985–2007 | |
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| 6-14 | Value added of pharmaceuticals, by region/country/economy: 1985–2007 | |
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| 6-15 | Value added of scientific instruments, by region/country/economy: 1985–2007 | |
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| 6-16 | Value added of aerospace industry, by region/country/economy: 1985–2007 | |
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| 6-17 | Value added of computers and office machinery, by region/country/economy: 1985–2007 | |
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| 6-18 | Value added of all manufacturing industries, by region/country/economy: 1985–2007 | |
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| 6-19 | Exports and imports of high-technology goods, by region/country/economy: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-20 | Exports and imports of communications and semiconductors goods, by region/country/economy: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-21 | Exports and imports of computer and office machinery goods, by region/country/economy: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-22 | Exports and imports of scientific instruments and measuring equipment goods, by region/country/economy: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-23 | Exports and imports of pharmaceutical goods, by region/country/economy: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-24 | Exports and imports of aerospace goods, by region/country/economy: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-25 | Regions and countries/economies in bilateral trade data | |
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| 6-26 | Exports and imports of information and communications technology goods, by region/country/economy: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-27 | U.S. exports and imports of information and communications technology goods, by region/country/economy of origin and destination: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-28 | EU exports and imports of information and communications technology goods, by region/country/economy of origin and destination: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-29 | Japan exports and imports of information and communications technology goods, by region/country/economy of origin and destination: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-30 | China and Hong Kong exports and imports of information and communications technology goods, by region/country/economy of origin and destination: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-31 | Asia-9 exports and imports of information and communications technology goods, by region/country/economy of origin and destination: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-32 | Philippines exports and imports of information and communications technology goods, by region/country/economy of origin and destination: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-33 | Singapore exports and imports of information and communications technology goods, by region/country/economy of origin and destination: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-34 | South Korea exports and imports of information and communications technology goods, by region/country/economy of origin and destination: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-35 | Taiwan exports and imports of information and communications technology goods, by region/country/economy of origin and destination: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-36 | Malaysia exports and imports of information and communications technology goods, by region/country/economy of origin and destination: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-37 | U.S. trade in advanced-technology products, by region/country/economy: 2000–08 | |
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| 6-38 | U.S. trade in aerospace products, by region/country/economy: 2000–08 | |
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| 6-39 | U.S. trade in electronics products, by region/country/economy: 2000–08 | |
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| 6-40 | U.S. trade in information and communications products, by region/country/economy: 2000–08 | |
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| 6-41 | U.S. trade in life sciences products, by region/country/economy: 2000–08 | |
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| 6-42 | U.S. trade in optoelectronics products, by region/country/economy: 2000–08 | |
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| 6-43 | U.S. trade in advanced materials, by region/country/economy: 2000–08 | |
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| 6-44 | U.S. trade in biotechnology products, by region/country/economy: 2000–08 | |
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| 6-45 | U.S. trade in flexible manufacturing products, by region/country/economy: 2000–08 | |
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| 6-46 | U.S. trade in nuclear products, by region/country/economy: 2000–08 | |
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| 6-47 | U.S. trade in weapons products, by region/country/economy: 2000–08 | |
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| 6-48 | Regions and countries/economies in U.S. advanced technology product trade data | |
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| 6-49 | U.S. trade in private service industries, by industry: 1997–2007 | |
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| 6-50 | Domestic and foreign value added and employment of U.S. multinationals, by selected industry: 1999 and 2006 | |
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| 6-51 | U.S. direct investment abroad and foreign direct investment in United States, by selected industry: 2000–08 | |
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| 6-52 | U.S. receipts and payments of royalties and fees associated with affiliated and unaffiliated foreign companies: 1992–2007 | |
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| 6-53 | USPTO patent applications, by region/country/economy: 1992–99 | |
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| 6-54 | USPTO patent applications, by region/country/economy: 2000–08 | |
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| 6-55 | Regions and countries/economies in USPTO patent data | |
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| 6-56 | USPTO patent grants, by region/country/economy: 1992–99 | |
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| 6-57 | USPTO patent grants, by region/country/economy: 2000–08 | |
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| 6-58 | USPTO patents granted, by technology area: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-59 | USPTO patents granted in information and communications technology, by region/country/economy: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-60 | Regions and countries/economies in USPTO patent technology data | |
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| 6-61 | USPTO patents granted in computer technology, by region/country/economy: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-62 | USPTO patents granted in semiconductor technology, by region/country/economy: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-63 | USPTO patents granted in telecommunications technology, by region/country/economy: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-64 | USPTO patents granted in aerospace technology, by region/country/economy: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-65 | USPTO patents granted in pharmaceuticals technology, by region/country/economy: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-66 | USPTO patents granted in biotechnology, by region/country/economy: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-67 | USPTO patents granted in medical equipment, by region/country/economy: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-68 | USPTO patents granted in medical electronics, by region/country/economy: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-69 | USPTO patents granted in measurement and control equipment technology, by region/country/economy: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-70 | Triadic patent families, by region/country/economy: 1993–2006 | |
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| 6-71 | Firms and employment in U.S. high-technology small businesses, by industry: 2006 | |
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| 6-72 | U.S. venture capital investment, financing stage, industry, and number of companies: 1995–2008 | |
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| 6-73 | U.S. angel capital investment, number of businesses, investors, and employment: 2001–08 | |
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| 6-74 | World Bank knowledge development indexes by region/country/economy: 1995 and 2005 | |
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7. Science and Technology: Public Attitudes and Understanding
| Table | Title | Data | |
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| 7-1 | Primary source of information about current news events, by respondent characteristic: 2008 | |
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| 7-2 | Primary source of information about science and technology, by respondent characteristic: 2008 | |
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| 7-3 | Primary source of information about specific scientific issues, by respondent characteristic: 2008 | |
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| 7-4 | Public interest in selected issues: 1979–2008 | |
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| 7-5 | Public interest in selected issues, by respondent characteristic: 2008 | |
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| 7-6 | Visits to informal science and other cultural institutions: 1981–2008 | |
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| 7-7 | Visits to informal science and other cultural institutions, by respondent characteristic: 2008 | |
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| 7-8 | Correct answers to scientific terms and concept questions in "factual knowledge of science, scale 1," by respondent characteristic: 1992–2008 | |
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| 7-9 | Correct answers to scientific terms and concept questions: 1985–2008 | |
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| 7-10 | Correct answers to scientific terms and concept questions, by respondent characteristic: 2008 | |
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| 7-11 | Correct answers to nanotechnology questions, by respondent characteristic: 2008 | |
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| 7-12 | Correct answers to scientific terms and concept questions in "factual knowledge of science, scale 2," by respondent characteristic: 2008 | |
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| 7-13 | Correct answers to scientific process questions: 1988–2008 | |
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| 7-14 | Correct answers to scientific process questions, by respondent characteristic: 2008 | |
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| 7-15 | Correct answers to questions about charts and statistics, reasoning/life sciences, and understanding of experiment/controlling variables, by respondent characteristic: 2008 | |
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| 7-16 | Public assessment of astrology, by respondent characteristic: 1979–2008 | |
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| 7-17 | Public assessment of benefits and harms of scientific research, by respondent characteristic: 2008 | |
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| 7-18 | Attitudes toward science and technology, by region/country: Most recent year | |
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| 7-19 | Public assessment of whether science and technology result in more opportunities for next generation, by respondent characteristic: 2008 | |
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| 7-20 | Public assessment of whether science makes life change too fast, by respondent characteristic: 2008 | |
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| 7-21 | Public opinion on whether federal government should fund basic scientific research: 1985–2008 | |
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| 7-22 | Public opinion on whether federal government should fund basic research, by respondent characteristic: 2008 | |
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| 7-23 | Public assessment of federal government spending, by policy area: 1981–2008 | |
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| 7-24 | Public assessment of federal government spending, by policy area and respondent characteristic: 2008 | |
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| 7-25 | Public confidence in institutional leaders: 1973–2008 | |
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| 7-26 | Familiarity with nanotechnology, by respondent characteristic: 2008 | |
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| 7-27 | Public assessment of benefits and harms of nanotechnology, by respondent characteristic: 2008 | |
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| 7-28 | Awareness, knowledge, and attitudes about stem cell research in the United States, Europe, Japan, and Israel: 2008 | |
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| 7-29 | Public assessment of whether the quality of science and mathematics education in American schools is inadequate, by respondent characteristic: 2008 | |
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| 7-30 | Public assessment of whether the quality of science and mathematics education in American schools is inadequate: 1985–2008 | |
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| 7-31 | Public attitudes toward conducting human health research that may inflict pain or injury to animals, by respondent characteristic: 2008 | |
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| 7-32 | Public attitudes toward scientific research on animals: 1988–2008 | |
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8. State Indicators
| Table | Title | Data | |
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| 8-1 | Average mathematics NAEP scores and achievement-level results for grades 4 and 8 white students in public schools, by state: 2000 and 2007 | |
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| 8-2 | Average science NAEP scores and achievement-level results for grades 4 and 8 white students in public schools, by state: 2000 and 2005 | |
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| 8-3 | Average mathematics NAEP scores and achievement-level results for grades 4 and 8 black students in public schools, by state: 2000 and 2007 | |
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| 8-4 | Average science NAEP scores and achievement-level results for grades 4 and 8 black students in public schools, by state: 2000 and 2005 | |
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| 8-5 | Average mathematics NAEP scores and achievement-level results for grades 4 and 8 Hispanic students in public schools, by state: 2000 and 2007 | |
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| 8-6 | Average science NAEP scores and achievement-level results for grades 4 and 8 Hispanic students in public schools, by state: 2000 and 2005 | |
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| 8-7 | Average mathematics NAEP scores and achievement-level results for grades 4 and 8 Asian students in public schools, by state: 2000 and 2007 | |
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| 8-8 | Average science NAEP scores and achievement-level results for grades 4 and 8 Asian students in public schools, by state: 2000 and 2005 | |
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| 8-9 | Average mathematics NAEP scores and achievement-level results for grades 4 and 8 female students in public schools, by state: 2000 and 2007 | |
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| 8-10 | Average science NAEP scores and achievement-level results for grades 4 and 8 female students in public schools, by state: 2000 and 2005 | |
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| 8-11 | Average mathematics NAEP scores and achievement-level results for grades 4 and 8 male students in public schools, by state: 2000 and 2007 | |
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| 8-12 | Average science NAEP scores and achievement-level results for grades 4 and 8 male students in public schools, by state: 2000 and 2005 | |
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| 8-13 | Coefficient of variation for estimates of employed S&E doctorate holders, by state: 1997, 2001, and 2006 | |
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| 8-14 | Coefficient of variation for estimates of S&E doctorate holders in academia, by state: 1997, 2001, and 2006 | |
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