Basic Statistics on National Scientific and Technological Activities
2001-01-01
Item
1995
1996
1997
1998
Number of Scientific Technological Research Institutions
24985
23610
22531
22151
# In Research Institutions
7721
7636
7558
7496
In Large and Medium Industrial Enterprises
13107
12033
11142
10926
In Institutes of Higher Education
3431
3398
3343
3241
Number of Persons Engaged in Scientific and Technological Activities (10 000 persons)
262.5
290.3
288.6
281.4
# Scientists and Engineers
155.4
168.7
166.6
149
Funding for Scientific and Technological Activities (100 million yuan)
962.5
1043.2
1181.9
1289.8
# Funds Self-raised
425.2
434.4
527.4
655.1
Bank Loans
127.1
149.8
155.2
171
Expenditures for Scientific and Technological Activities (100 million yuan)
845.2
930.7
1063
1128.5
# Service Fees
177.1
184.9
209.4
236.2
Purchases of Fixed Assets
241.1
269.1
293.4
304.6
# Research and Development Expenses
349
404.7
481.9
520.3
Proportion of Research and Development Expenses to GNP
0.6
0.6
0.65
0.69
a)Data in this table include the data of enterprises or institutions of constructure, transportation, post and communications, agriculture, geology and water conservancy industy. Data of previous years has been adjusted according to the same standard.