PRIVATE NON-PROFIT RESOURCES DEVOTED TO R&D
Expenditure on R&D by Australian private non-profit (PNP) organisations during the 2008-09 financial period was $744 million. Over the same period, human resources devoted to R&D by PNP organisations represented 4,788 person years of effort (PYE).
PNP resources devoted to R&D |
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| | | 1998-99 | 2000-01 | 2002-03 | 2004-05 | 2006-07 | 2008-09 |
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Expenditure on R&D | | | | | | | |
| Current prices | $m | 225 | 289 | 360 | 479 | r609 | 744 |
| Chain volume measures(a) | $m | 324 | 387 | 433 | 545 | 646 | 744 |
Human resources devoted | | | | | | | |
| to R&D | PYE | 2 551 | 2 791 | 3 117 | 3 845 | r4 575 | 4 788 |
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r revised |
(a) The reference year for chain volume measures is 2008-09. See Explanatory Notes 30 and 31 for details. |