21-40  Basic Statistics on Higher Education for Scientific and Technological Activities
Item	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Personnel Engaged in S&T Activities (10 000 persons)	38.3	41.1	43.7	47.1	50.9
Scientists and Engineers	37.6	40.4	36.4	39.5	42.9
R&D Institutions                                                  (unit)	3702	3332	3681	3936	4154
Full-time Equivalent of R&D Personnel	18.1	18.9	21.2	22.7	24.2
(10 000 man-year)					0
Scientists and Engineers	18.2	18.6	20.6	22.2	23.7
Basic Research	5.6	5.8	7.5	7.8	9.0
Applied Research	9.5	10	10.4	11.1	11.3
Experimental Development	3.1	3.1	3.3	3.9	3.9
Funding for S&T Activities              (100 million yuan)	247.7	307.8	391.6	460.9	528.0
Government Appropriation Funds	137.3	164.8	210.6	251.5	287.8
Self-raised  Funds  by Enterprises	89.6	112.6	148.6	172.9	197.4
Loans From Finance Institutions	1.3	1.5	1.3	0.3	0.1
Intramural Expenditures on S&T Activities	204.2	253.9	318.2	387.5	440.9
(100 million yuan)					0.0
Service Fees	38.2	49.1	58.3	71.5	78.9
Purchases or Coustruction of Fixed Assets	38.3	45.1	81.4	93.9	113.0
Expenditure for  R&D                      (100 million yuan)	130.5	162.3	200.9	242.3	276.8
Basic Research	27.8	32.9	47.9	56.7	71.4
Applied Research	67.1	89.7	108.8	125.0	137.3
Experimental Development	35.6	39.7	44.2	60.6	68.2
Government Appropriation Funds	0.0	0.0	108.8	133.1	151.5
Self-raised Funds by Enterprises	0.0	0.0	74.5	88.9	101.2
Scientific Papers Issued                                 (pieces)	541390	612738	668520	728082	830948
Number of Patents Applications Accepted     (item)	6778	10770	14888	20094	24490
Inventions	4677	7852	10622	14673	18059
Number of Patents Application Granted       (item)	2251	3954	6399	8843	12043
Inventions	881	2042	3562	4715	6650