APPENDIX 1-26 Number of Research Staff, Technicians and Supporting Personnel and Expenditures for R&D
Year
	Number of Research Staff,				Expenditures for Research
	Technicians and Supporting Personnel				and Experimental
	(person)				Development			Number of
								Research
								Staff
								per 10 000
	Total	Research Staff	Technicians	Assistants	Total	As % of	As % of	People
					(NT $100	GDP	Government	(person)
					million)		Subsidies
1995	105822	47867	44246	13709	1250.31	1.72	43.7	22.4
1996	116853	53754	46844	16255	1379.55	1.74	41.6	25.0
1997	129165	56419	54190	18556	1563.21	1.82	40.2	25.9
1998	129305	62586	51158	15561	1764.55	1.91	38.3	28.5
1999	134845	67165	51754	15926	1905.20	1.97	32.5	30.4
2000	137622	69526	51581	16515	1976.31	1.94	33.4	31.2
2001	138409	73239	48886	16283	2049.74	2.06	33.3	32.7
2002	162340	93139	51820	17381	2244.28	2.16	35.2	41.4
2003	172950	100164	55541	17245	2429.42	2.27	35.2	44.3
2004	187001	108891	60425	17684	2632.71	2.32	33.6	48.0
2005	195721	115954	62298	17469	2809.80	2.39	31.5	50.9
2006	212483	126168	67715	18600	3070.37	2.51	31.4	55.2
2007	228551	135918	72709	19924	3313.86	2.57	29.9	59.2
2008	240876	143862	77117	19897	3514.05	2.78	28.2	62.4
2009	256019	154818	80163	21038	3671.74	2.94	28.9	67.0