20-44 Funds and Personnel in Institutions of Higher Education

for Research and Development (1997)

 

Field of Study

Number of Per-

sons Engaged

in Research and

Development(person)

 

Funds

(10 000

yuan)

Expenditures

(10 000

yuan)

Scientists

and

Engineers

Other

Technical

Personnel

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

300166

284579

13271

476797

383614

Basic Sciences

240589

229268

11321

450567

361554

Natural Sciences

45285

43938

1347

 

 

Engineering

105226

100158

5068

 

 

Medical Science

69475

65701

3774

 

 

Agriculture

20603

19471

1132

 

 

Humanities and Social Sciences

59577

55311

1950

26230

22060

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a)       The personnel engaged in research and development in universities and colleges refers to those who devote 10 or more of work time to research and development.