21-43  Basic Statistics on Higher Education for Scientific and Technological Activities
 
           
Item 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
           
 Personnel Engaged in S&T Activities (10 000 persons) 36.6 38.3 41.1 43.7 47.1
       Scientists and Engineers 35.9 37.6 40.4 36.4 39.5
  R&D Institutions                                                   (unit) 3481 3702 3332 3681 3936
  Full-time Equivalent of R&D Personnel 17.1 18.1 18.9 21.2 22.7
                                                            (10 000 man-year)          
       Scientists and Engineers 16.8 18.2 18.6 20.6 22.2
       Basic Research 5.1 5.6 5.8 7.5 7.8
       Applied Research 9.2 9.5 10 10.4 11.1
       Experimental Development 2.8 3.1 3.1 3.3 3.9
  Funding for S&T Activities            (100 million yuan) 200.0 247.7 307.8 391.6 460.9
       Government Appropriation Funds 109.8 137.3 164.8 210.6 251.5
       Self-raised Funds by Enterprises 72.5 89.6 112.6 148.6 172.9
       Loans From Finance Institutions 1.0 1.3 1.5 1.3 0.3
 Internal Expenditures on S&T Activities 165.9 204.2 253.9 318.2 387.5
                                                            (100 million yuan)          
       Service Fees 29.8 38.2 49.1 58.3 71.5
       Purchases or Construction of Fixed Assets 51.3 38.3 45.1 81.4 93.9
  Expenditure for  R&D                    (100 million yuan) 102.4 130.5 162.3 200.9 242.3
       Basic Research 17.0 27.8 32.9 47.9 56.7
       Applied Research 59.0 67.1 89.7 108.8 125.0
       Experimental Development 26.4 35.6 39.7 44.2 60.6