21-36 Basic Statistics on Higher Education for Scientific and Technological Activities
Item	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003
Personnel Engaged in S&T Activities (10 000 persons)	34.2	35.2	36.6	38.3	41.1
Scientists and Engineers	32.9	31.5	35.9	37.6	40.4
R&D Institutions (unit)	3124	3735	3481	3702	3332
Full-time Equivalent of R&D Personnel	17.6	15.9	17.1	18.1	18.9
(10 000 man-years)
Scientists and Engineers	16.8	14.7	16.8	18.2	18.6
Basic Research	4.7	5.1	5.1	5.6	5.8
Applied Research	9.8	8.7	9.2	9.5	10.0
Experimental Development	3.1	2.1	2.8	3.1	3.1
Funding for S&T Activities (100 million yuan)	102.9	166.8	200.0	247.7	307.8
Government Appropriation Funds	49.2	97.5	109.8	137.3	164.8
Self-raised Funds by Enterprises	53.2	55.5	72.5	89.6	112.6
Loans from Finance Institutions	0.5	1.4	1.0	1.3	1.5
Internal Expenditures on S&T Activities	85.1	137.1	165.9	204.2	253.9
(100 million yuan)
Service Fees	8.9	28.5	29.8	38.2	49.1
Purchase or Construction of Fixed Assets	17.0	27.4	51.3	38.3	45.1
Expenditure for R&D (100 million yuan)	63.5	76.7	102.4	130.5	162.3
Basic Research	11.4	17.8	17.0	27.8	32.9
Applied Research	37.7	40.0	59.0	67.1	89.7
Experimental Development	14.4	18.9	26.4	35.6	39.7