8104.0 - Research and Experimental Development, Businesses, Australia, 2004-05  
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The following symbols and abbreviations are used in this publication:

$'000 thousand dollars
$m million dollars
ABN Australian Business Number
ABR Australian Business Register
ABS Australian Bureau of Statistics
ACT Australian Capital Territory
AET Australian External Territories
ANZSIC Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification
ATO Australian Taxation Office
BERD business expenditure on R&D
GDP gross domestic product
GSP gross state product
n.e.c. not elsewhere classified
no. number
NSW New South Wales
NT Northern Territory
OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
PYE person years of effort
Qld Queensland
R&D research and experimental development
RFCD research fields, courses and disciplines
SA South Australia
SEO socio-economic objective
Tas. Tasmania
TAU type of activity unit
Vic. Victoria
WA Western Australia