8-7  Government Expenditure for Scientific and Research
 
      (100 million yuan)
Year Total Expenditure Expenditure Expenditure on Capital Other S&T
for S&T   Construction of Operating
Promotion for Sciences S&T Institutes Expenditure
           
1978 52.89 25.47 15.46 6.66 5.30
1980 64.59 27.57 19.63 11.27 6.12
1985 102.59 44.35 32.00 18.83 7.41
1990 139.12 63.48 44.44 17.47 13.73
1991 160.69 73.32 54.15 18.40 14.82
1992 189.26 89.41 57.16 24.55 18.14
1993 225.61 106.56 65.59 33.95 19.51
1994 268.25 114.22 87.90 36.06 30.07
1995 302.36 136.02 96.86 38.00 31.48
1996 348.63 155.01 109.66 48.55 35.41
1997 408.86 189.97 127.12 42.74 49.03
1998 438.60 189.90 151.92 47.28 49.50
1999 543.85 272.80 168.06 52.89 50.10
2000 575.62 277.22 189.03 61.52 47.85
2001 703.26 359.64 223.08 63.37 57.17
2002 816.22 398.60 269.85 69.99 77.78
2003 975.54 416.64 300.79 111.06 147.05
2004 1095.34 483.98 335.93 95.90 179.53
2005 1334.91 609.69 389.14 112.50 223.58
2006 1688.50 779.94 483.36 134.40 290.80
           
   
a) Expenses on capital construction of S&T institutes are estimated by the National Bureau of Statistics. Data of 2006 are preliminary data.