 
 
 
| 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 |