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1 Expenditure on R&D(a), summary statistics |
|
 |  |  | Expenditure on R&D | | Proportion of total expenditure on R&D |
 |  |  |
|  |
|
 |  |  | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06(b) |  | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06(b) |
 |  |  | $'000 | $'000 | $'000 |  | % | % | % |
|
Type of expenditure |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Capital expenditure |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  | Land, buildings & other structures | 91 614 | 99 761 | 107 235 |  | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 |
 |  | Other capital expenditure | 415 615 | 448 759 | 533 737 |  | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.3 |
 |  | Total | 507 229 | 548 521 | 640 972 |  | 6.5 | 6.3 | 6.4 |
 | Current expenditure |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  | Labour costs | 2 999 323 | 3 443 917 | 3 886 767 |  | 38.6 | 39.8 | 38.6 |
 |  | Other current expenditure | 4 263 402 | 4 655 812 | 5 552 964 |  | 54.9 | 53.8 | 55.1 |
 |  | Total | 7 262 725 | 8 099 729 | 9 439 731 |  | 93.5 | 93.7 | 93.6 |
Source of funds |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Own funds | 7 073 558 | 7 839 066 | 9 191 819 |  | 91.0 | 90.6 | 91.2 |
 | Other businesses | 187 102 | 194 968 | 223 273 |  | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
 | Commonwealth government | 282 507 | 335 425 | 396 401 |  | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
 | State and local government | 27 729 | 30 612 | 32 236 |  | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
 | Other Australian(c) | 56 926 | 50 588 | 59 403 |  | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
 | Overseas | 142 133 | 197 590 | 177 571 |  | 1.8 | 2.3 | 1.8 |
Location of expenditure |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | New South Wales | 2 960 928 | 3 233 024 | 3 331 334 |  | 38.1 | 37.4 | 33.0 |
 | Victoria | 2 163 832 | 2 412 769 | 2 954 439 |  | 27.8 | 27.9 | 29.3 |
 | Queensland | 940 293 | 1 071 617 | 1 272 651 |  | 12.1 | 12.4 | 12.6 |
 | South Australia | 584 258 | 545 358 | 653 102 |  | 7.5 | 6.3 | 6.5 |
 | Western Australia | 791 352 | 1 092 407 | 1 485 071 |  | 10.2 | 12.6 | 14.7 |
 | Tasmania | 73 512 | 72 075 | 72 912 |  | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
 | Northern Territory | 71 698 | 30 857 | 78 039 |  | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.8 |
 | Australian Capital Territory | 65 569 | 78 419 | 99 221 |  | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 |
 | Australian External Territories | 2 066 | - | - |  | - | - | - |
 | Overseas | 116 446 | 111 723 | 133 933 |  | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
Employment size |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | 0-4 persons | 342 901 | 298 866 | 354 031 |  | 4.4 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
 | 5-19 persons | 776 175 | 831 582 | 961 988 |  | 10.0 | 9.6 | 9.5 |
 | 20-199 persons | 1 747 920 | 1 784 295 | 2 026 485 |  | 22.5 | 20.6 | 20.1 |
 | 200 or more persons | 4 902 958 | 5 733 506 | 6 738 199 |  | 63.1 | 66.3 | 66.8 |
Type of activity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Pure basic research | na | 58 586 | 67 093 |  | na | 0.7 | 0.7 |
 | Strategic basic research | na | 309 402 | 412 658 |  | na | 3.6 | 4.1 |
 | Applied research | na | 2 826 683 | 3 312 113 |  | na | 32.7 | 32.9 |
 | Experimental development | na | 5 453 579 | 6 288 838 |  | na | 63.1 | 62.4 |
Total expenditure on R&D | 7 769 954 | 8 648 249 | 10 080 703 |  | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
|
- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) |
na not available |
(a) 2003-04 and 2004-05 data have been revised. See the Revisions section of the Technical Note for further detail. |
(b) Businesses classified to Agriculture, forestry and fishing are in scope of the survey from 2005-06 and may impact the comparability of previous data. |
(c) Includes funding from Joint government/business, Higher education and Private non-profit organisations. |
2 Expenditure on R&D(a), by industry - values and proportions |
|
 |  |  | Expenditure on R&D |  | Proportion of total expenditure on R&D |
 |  |  |
|  |
|
 |  |  | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 |  | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 |
 |  |  | $'000 | $'000 | $'000 |  | % | % | % |
|
Agriculture, forestry & fishing | na | na | 95 579 |  | na | na | 0.9 |
Mining | 1 026 333 | 1 266 152 | 1 683 399 |  | 13.2 | 14.6 | 16.7 |
Manufacturing |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Food, beverage & tobacco | 305 070 | 343 679 | 331 350 |  | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.3 |
 | Textile, clothing, footwear & leather | 40 880 | 35 121 | 38 537 |  | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
 | Wood & paper product | 118 310 | 107 870 | 121 391 |  | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
 | Printing, publishing & recorded media | 45 384 | 71 170 | 92 919 |  | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
 | Petroleum, coal, chemical & assoc. product | 550 058 | 597 754 | 707 197 |  | 7.1 | 6.9 | 7.0 |
 | Non-metallic mineral product | 96 767 | 69 890 | 103 880 |  | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
 | Metal product | 366 902 | 418 302 | 628 778 |  | 4.7 | 4.8 | 6.2 |
 | Machinery & equipment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  | Motor vehicle & part | 638 570 | 607 903 | 654 204 |  | 8.2 | 7.0 | 6.5 |
 |  | Other transport equipment | 177 762 | 195 427 | 268 532 |  | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.7 |
 |  | Photographic & scientific equip. | 302 588 | 319 791 | 222 885 |  | 3.9 | 3.7 | 2.2 |
 |  | Electronic equipment | 377 249 | 371 100 | 410 598 |  | 4.9 | 4.3 | 4.1 |
 |  | Electrical equipment & appliance | 119 211 | 99 053 | 76 115 |  | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
 |  | Industrial machinery & equipment | 196 669 | 174 731 | 170 717 |  | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.7 |
 |  | Total | 1 812 049 | 1 768 004 | 1 803 051 |  | 23.3 | 20.4 | 17.9 |
 | Other manufacturing | 39 920 | 60 430 | 61 639 |  | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
 | Total | 3 375 340 | 3 472 220 | 3 888 742 |  | 43.4 | 40.1 | 38.6 |
Electricity, gas & water supply | 67 870 | 69 215 | 58 670 |  | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
Construction | 219 971 | 303 622 | 353 288 |  | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
Wholesale trade | 481 033 | 596 624 | 702 566 |  | 6.2 | 6.9 | 7.0 |
Retail trade | 56 000 | 73 795 | 74 416 |  | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
Accommodation, cafes & restaurants | - | 3 101 | 12 389 |  | - | - | 0.1 |
Transport & storage | 44 937 | 77 762 | 118 094 |  | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
Communication services | 214 555 | 251 193 | 353 991 |  | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.5 |
Finance & insurance | 716 808 | 885 237 | 901 947 |  | 9.2 | 10.2 | 8.9 |
Property & business services |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Scientific research | 444 030 | 463 813 | 537 994 |  | 5.7 | 5.4 | 5.3 |
 | Technical services | 225 405 | 285 207 | 312 500 |  | 2.9 | 3.3 | 3.1 |
 | Computer services | 678 256 | 589 937 | 620 099 |  | 8.7 | 6.8 | 6.2 |
 | Property & business services n.e.c. | 160 022 | 226 996 | 246 417 |  | 2.1 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
 | Total | 1 507 713 | 1 565 952 | 1 717 011 |  | 19.4 | 18.1 | 17.0 |
Education | 3 749 | 1 987 | 2 297 |  | - | - | - |
Health & community services | 19 914 | 33 145 | 42 667 |  | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
Cultural & recreational services | 21 145 | 10 605 | 28 963 |  | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
Personal & other services | 14 586 | 37 639 | 46 684 |  | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
Total | 7 769 954 | 8 648 249 | 10 080 703 |  | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
|
- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) |
na not available |
(a) 2003-04 and 2004-05 data have been revised. See the Revisions section of the Technical Note for further detail. |
3 Expenditure on R&D, by industry - by type of expenditure |
|
 |  |  |  | Current expenditure |  |
 |  |  | Capital
expenditure | Labour
costs | Other current
expenditure | Total | Total expenditure
on R&D |
 |  |  | $'000 | $'000 | $'000 | $'000 | $'000 |
|
Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 10 091 | 28 812 | 56 676 | 85 488 | 95 579 |
Mining | 100 242 | 269 381 | 1 313 776 | 1 583 157 | 1 683 399 |
Manufacturing |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Food, beverage & tobacco | 20 604 | 152 558 | 158 189 | 310 747 | 331 350 |
 | Textile, clothing, footwear & leather | 3 695 | 18 801 | 16 041 | 34 842 | 38 537 |
 | Wood & paper product | 5 697 | 32 253 | 83 441 | 115 694 | 121 391 |
 | Printing, publishing & recorded media | 4 458 | 66 359 | 22 101 | 88 461 | 92 919 |
 | Petroleum, coal, chemical & assoc. product | 84 501 | 205 229 | 417 466 | 622 696 | 707 197 |
 | Non-metallic mineral product | 13 379 | 32 055 | 58 446 | 90 501 | 103 880 |
 | Metal product | 56 912 | 148 392 | 423 474 | 571 866 | 628 778 |
 | Machinery & equipment |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  | Motor vehicle & part | 39 012 | 332 399 | 282 793 | 615 192 | 654 204 |
 |  | Other transport equipment | 7 657 | 173 444 | 87 431 | 260 875 | 268 532 |
 |  | Photographic & scientific equip. | 9 801 | 112 419 | 100 665 | 213 084 | 222 885 |
 |  | Electronic equipment | 23 151 | 221 712 | 165 735 | 387 447 | 410 598 |
 |  | Electrical equipment & appliance | 2 458 | 40 469 | 33 188 | 73 657 | 76 115 |
 |  | Industrial machinery & equipment | 14 009 | 80 203 | 76 504 | 156 707 | 170 717 |
 |  | Total | 96 089 | 960 645 | 746 316 | 1 706 962 | 1 803 051 |
 | Other manufacturing | 4 419 | 22 204 | 35 016 | 57 220 | 61 639 |
 | Total | 289 754 | 1 638 497 | 1 960 491 | 3 598 988 | 3 888 742 |
Electricity, gas & water supply | 15 643 | 14 576 | 28 450 | 43 027 | 58 670 |
Construction | 7 722 | 66 776 | 278 790 | 345 566 | 353 288 |
Wholesale trade | 39 432 | 354 016 | 309 118 | 663 134 | 702 566 |
Retail trade | 5 076 | 42 043 | 27 297 | 69 340 | 74 416 |
Accommodation, cafes & restaurants | np | 4 735 | np | np | 12 389 |
Transport & storage | 15 723 | 37 594 | 64 777 | 102 371 | 118 094 |
Communication services | 6 818 | 115 481 | 231 692 | 347 173 | 353 991 |
Finance & insurance | 32 493 | 322 714 | 546 740 | 869 454 | 901 947 |
Property & business services |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Scientific research | 35 053 | 209 724 | 293 218 | 502 941 | 537 994 |
 | Technical services | 15 757 | 161 867 | 134 876 | 296 743 | 312 500 |
 | Computer services | 25 204 | 444 679 | 150 217 | 594 895 | 620 099 |
 | Property & business services n.e.c. | 20 138 | 131 936 | 94 343 | 226 279 | 246 417 |
 | Total | 96 152 | 948 205 | 672 654 | 1 620 859 | 1 717 011 |
Education | np | np | np | np | 2 297 |
Health & community services | 3 101 | 19 678 | 19 887 | 39 566 | 42 667 |
Cultural & recreational services | 6 259 | 11 220 | 11 484 | 22 704 | 28 963 |
Personal & other services | np | np | 24 305 | np | 46 684 |
Total | 640 972 | 3 886 767 | 5 552 964 | 9 439 731 | 10 080 703 |
|
np not available for publication but included in totals where applicable, unless otherwise indicated |
4 Expenditure on R&D, by industry - by type of expenditure: proportions |
|
 |  |  |  | Current expenditure |  |
 |  |  | Capital
expenditure | Labour
costs | Other current
expenditure | Total | Total expenditure
on R&D |
 |  |  | % | % | % | % | % |
|
Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 10.6 | 30.1 | 59.3 | 89.4 | 100.0 |
Mining | 6.0 | 16.0 | 78.0 | 94.0 | 100.0 |
Manufacturing |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Food, beverage & tobacco | 6.2 | 46.0 | 47.7 | 93.8 | 100.0 |
 | Textile, clothing, footwear & leather | 9.6 | 48.8 | 41.6 | 90.4 | 100.0 |
 | Wood & paper product | 4.7 | 26.6 | 68.7 | 95.3 | 100.0 |
 | Printing, publishing & recorded media | 4.8 | 71.4 | 23.8 | 95.2 | 100.0 |
 | Petroleum, coal, chemical & assoc. product | 11.9 | 29.0 | 59.0 | 88.1 | 100.0 |
 | Non-metallic mineral product | 12.9 | 30.9 | 56.3 | 87.1 | 100.0 |
 | Metal product | 9.1 | 23.6 | 67.3 | 90.9 | 100.0 |
 | Machinery & equipment |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  | Motor vehicle & part | 6.0 | 50.8 | 43.2 | 94.0 | 100.0 |
 |  | Other transport equipment | 2.9 | 64.6 | 32.6 | 97.1 | 100.0 |
 |  | Photographic & scientific equip. | 4.4 | 50.4 | 45.2 | 95.6 | 100.0 |
 |  | Electronic equipment | 5.6 | 54.0 | 40.4 | 94.4 | 100.0 |
 |  | Electrical equipment & appliance | 3.2 | 53.2 | 43.6 | 96.8 | 100.0 |
 |  | Industrial machinery & equipment | 8.2 | 47.0 | 44.8 | 91.8 | 100.0 |
 |  | Total | 5.3 | 53.3 | 41.4 | 94.7 | 100.0 |
 | Other manufacturing | 7.2 | 36.0 | 56.8 | 92.8 | 100.0 |
 | Total | 7.5 | 42.1 | 50.4 | 92.5 | 100.0 |
Electricity, gas & water supply | 26.7 | 24.8 | 48.5 | 73.3 | 100.0 |
Construction | 2.2 | 18.9 | 78.9 | 97.8 | 100.0 |
Wholesale trade | 5.6 | 50.4 | 44.0 | 94.4 | 100.0 |
Retail trade | 6.8 | 56.5 | 36.7 | 93.2 | 100.0 |
Accommodation, cafes & restaurants | np | 38.2 | np | np | 100.0 |
Transport & storage | 13.3 | 31.8 | 54.9 | 86.7 | 100.0 |
Communication services | 1.9 | 32.6 | 65.5 | 98.1 | 100.0 |
Finance & insurance | 3.6 | 35.8 | 60.6 | 96.4 | 100.0 |
Property & business services |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Scientific research | 6.5 | 39.0 | 54.5 | 93.5 | 100.0 |
 | Technical services | 5.0 | 51.8 | 43.2 | 95.0 | 100.0 |
 | Computer services | 4.1 | 71.7 | 24.2 | 95.9 | 100.0 |
 | Property & business services n.e.c. | 8.2 | 53.5 | 38.3 | 91.8 | 100.0 |
 | Total | 5.6 | 55.2 | 39.2 | 94.4 | 100.0 |
Education | np | np | np | np | 100.0 |
Health & community services | 7.3 | 46.1 | 46.6 | 92.7 | 100.0 |
Cultural & recreational services | 21.6 | 38.7 | 39.6 | 78.4 | 100.0 |
Personal & other services | np | np | 52.1 | np | 100.0 |
Total | 6.4 | 38.6 | 55.1 | 93.6 | 100.0 |
|
np not available for publication but included in totals where applicable, unless otherwise indicated |
5 Expenditure on R&D, by industry - by source of funds |
|
 |  |  | Own
funds | Other
businesses | Commonwealth
government | State and local
government | Other
Australian(a) | Overseas | Total
expenditure
on R&D |
 |  |  | $'000 | $'000 | $'000 | $'000 | $'000 | $'000 | $'000 |
|
Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 84 638 | 1 735 | 4 233 | 2 726 | np | np | 95 579 |
Mining | 1 628 382 | np | 3 441 | 272 | np | np | 1 683 399 |
Manufacturing |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Food, beverage & tobacco | 319 717 | np | 5 220 | np | np | np | 331 350 |
 | Textile, clothing, footwear & leather | 26 991 | np | 10 520 | np | - | - | 38 537 |
 | Wood & paper product | 119 653 | np | np | np | np | - | 121 391 |
 | Printing, publishing & recorded media | 89 067 | np | np | np | np | np | 92 919 |
 | Petroleum, coal, chemical & assoc. product | 667 842 | 12 030 | 19 397 | np | np | 4 666 | 707 197 |
 | Non-metallic mineral product | 100 595 | np | 2 353 | np | - | - | 103 880 |
 | Metal product | 621 609 | np | 6 336 | np | - | np | 628 778 |
 | Machinery & equipment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  | Motor vehicle & part | 589 680 | np | 59 177 | np | np | - | 654 204 |
 |  | Other transport equipment | 144 099 | np | np | - | - | np | 268 532 |
 |  | Photographic & scientific equip. | 198 499 | 9 371 | 12 010 | np | 1 267 | np | 222 885 |
 |  | Electronic equipment | 391 920 | 4 732 | 11 185 | - | np | np | 410 598 |
 |  | Electrical equipment & appliance | 72 329 | 2 277 | np | np | - | - | 76 115 |
 |  | Industrial machinery & equipment | 153 849 | 3 598 | 6 617 | 878 | np | np | 170 717 |
 |  | Total | 1 550 376 | 23 124 | 169 337 | np | 7 088 | np | 1 803 051 |
 | Other manufacturing | 57 325 | np | 1 729 | np | - | np | 61 639 |
 | Total | 3 553 175 | 43 676 | 216 894 | 4 009 | 9 550 | 61 438 | 3 888 742 |
Electricity, gas & water supply | 52 210 | 1 429 | 2 691 | 1 680 | np | np | 58 670 |
Construction | 345 346 | 6 116 | 1 235 | np | np | np | 353 288 |
Wholesale trade | 668 550 | 3 211 | 14 529 | np | np | 15 837 | 702 566 |
Retail trade | 66 786 | 3 910 | 3 468 | np | np | - | 74 416 |
Accommodation, cafes & restaurants | 12 389 | - | - | - | - | - | 12 389 |
Transport & storage | 116 808 | np | 986 | - | np | np | 118 094 |
Communication services | 351 883 | np | 1 285 | np | - | - | 353 991 |
Finance & insurance | 892 144 | 6 694 | 2 309 | np | np | - | 901 947 |
Property & business services |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Scientific research | 333 258 | 47 112 | 80 122 | 7 830 | 36 571 | 33 102 | 537 994 |
 | Technical services | 245 093 | 25 584 | 16 334 | 10 360 | 2 373 | 12 757 | 312 500 |
 | Computer services | 554 229 | 20 648 | 31 768 | np | 1 807 | np | 620 099 |
 | Property & business services n.e.c. | 181 425 | 13 165 | 11 130 | np | 3 444 | np | 246 417 |
 | Total | 1 314 005 | 106 508 | 139 354 | 20 120 | 44 195 | 92 829 | 1 717 011 |
Education | np | - | np | - | - | - | 2 297 |
Health & community services | 33 366 | 903 | 3 573 | np | np | np | 42 667 |
Cultural & recreational services | np | 1 455 | np | - | - | - | 28 963 |
Personal & other services | 43 987 | 665 | 747 | 175 | np | np | 46 684 |
Total | 9 191 819 | 223 273 | 396 401 | 32 236 | 59 403 | 177 571 | 10 080 703 |
|
- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) |
np not available for publication but included in totals where applicable, unless otherwise indicated |
(a) Includes funding from Joint government/business, Higher education and Private non-profit organisations. |
6 Expenditure on R&D, by industry - by source of funds: proportions |
|
 |  |  | Own funds | Other businesses | Commonwealth government | State and local government | Other Australian(a) | Overseas | Total expenditure
on R&D |
 |  |  | % | % | % | % | % | % | % |
|
Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 88.6 | 1.8 | 4.4 | 2.9 | np | np | 100.0 |
Mining | 96.7 | np | 0.2 | - | np | np | 100.0 |
Manufacturing |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Food, beverage & tobacco | 96.5 | np | 1.6 | np | np | np | 100.0 |
 | Textile, clothing, footwear & leather | 70.0 | np | 27.3 | np | - | - | 100.0 |
 | Wood & paper product | 98.6 | np | np | np | np | - | 100.0 |
 | Printing, publishing & recorded media | 95.9 | np | np | np | np | np | 100.0 |
 | Petroleum, coal, chemical & assoc. product | 94.4 | 1.7 | 2.7 | np | np | 0.7 | 100.0 |
 | Non-metallic mineral product | 96.8 | np | 2.3 | np | - | - | 100.0 |
 | Metal product | 98.9 | np | 1.0 | np | - | np | 100.0 |
 | Machinery & equipment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  | Motor vehicle & part | 90.1 | np | 9.0 | np | np | - | 100.0 |
 |  | Other transport equipment | 53.7 | np | np | - | - | np | 100.0 |
 |  | Photographic & scientific equip. | 89.1 | 4.2 | 5.4 | np | 0.6 | np | 100.0 |
 |  | Electronic equipment | 95.5 | 1.2 | 2.7 | - | np | np | 100.0 |
 |  | Electrical equipment & appliance | 95.0 | 3.0 | np | np | - | - | 100.0 |
 |  | Industrial machinery & equipment | 90.1 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 0.5 | np | np | 100.0 |
 |  | Total | 86.0 | 1.3 | 9.4 | np | 0.4 | np | 100.0 |
 | Other manufacturing | 93.0 | np | 2.8 | np | - | np | 100.0 |
 | Total | 91.4 | 1.1 | 5.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 100.0 |
Electricity, gas & water supply | 89.0 | 2.4 | 4.6 | 2.9 | np | np | 100.0 |
Construction | 97.8 | 1.7 | 0.3 | np | np | np | 100.0 |
Wholesale trade | 95.2 | 0.5 | 2.1 | np | np | 2.3 | 100.0 |
Retail trade | 89.7 | 5.3 | 4.7 | np | np | - | 100.0 |
Accommodation, cafes & restaurants | 100.0 | - | - | - | - | - | 100.0 |
Transport & storage | 98.9 | np | 0.8 | - | np | np | 100.0 |
Communication services | 99.4 | np | 0.4 | np | - | - | 100.0 |
Finance & insurance | 98.9 | 0.7 | 0.3 | np | np | - | 100.0 |
Property & business services |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Scientific research | 61.9 | 8.8 | 14.9 | 1.5 | 6.8 | 6.2 | 100.0 |
 | Technical services | 78.4 | 8.2 | 5.2 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 4.1 | 100.0 |
 | Computer services | 89.4 | 3.3 | 5.1 | np | 0.3 | np | 100.0 |
 | Property & business services n.e.c. | 73.6 | 5.3 | 4.5 | np | 1.4 | np | 100.0 |
 | Total | 76.5 | 6.2 | 8.1 | 1.2 | 2.6 | 5.4 | 100.0 |
Education | np | - | np | - | - | - | 100.0 |
Health & community services | 78.2 | 2.1 | 8.4 | np | np | np | 100.0 |
Cultural & recreational services | np | 5.0 | np | - | - | - | 100.0 |
Personal & other services | 94.2 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0.4 | np | np | 100.0 |
Total | 91.2 | 2.2 | 3.9 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 100.0 |
|
- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) |
np not available for publication but included in totals where applicable, unless otherwise indicated |
(a) Includes funding from Joint government/business, Higher education and Private non-profit organisations. |
7 Expenditure on R&D, by industry - by type of activity |
|
 |  |  | Pure basic research | Strategic basic research | Applied research | Experimental development | Total expenditure on R&D |
 |  |  | $'000 | $'000 | $'000 | $'000 | $'000 |
|
Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 1 638 | 11 232 | 46 185 | 36 524 | 95 579 |
Mining | 8 365 | 78 363 | 689 796 | 906 875 | 1 683 399 |
Manufacturing |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Food, beverage & tobacco | 1 725 | 20 779 | 98 251 | 210 595 | 331 350 |
 | Textile, clothing, footwear & leather | 1 127 | 3 959 | 12 348 | 21 103 | 38 537 |
 | Wood & paper product | np | np | 11 573 | 107 387 | 121 391 |
 | Printing, publishing & recorded media | 429 | 3 025 | 17 313 | 72 152 | 92 919 |
 | Petroleum, coal, chemical & assoc. product | 5 018 | 55 591 | 155 189 | 491 399 | 707 197 |
 | Non-metallic mineral product | 565 | 8 756 | 30 791 | 63 768 | 103 880 |
 | Metal product | 1 472 | 13 214 | 190 174 | 423 918 | 628 778 |
 | Machinery & equipment |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  | Motor vehicle & part | 1 175 | 12 126 | 58 982 | 581 921 | 654 204 |
 |  | Other transport equipment | 195 | 2 869 | 44 914 | 220 553 | 268 532 |
 |  | Photographic & scientific equip. | 4 532 | 12 339 | 78 018 | 127 996 | 222 885 |
 |  | Electronic equipment | 823 | 6 351 | 211 940 | 191 485 | 410 598 |
 |  | Electrical equipment & appliance | 397 | 2 757 | 16 143 | 56 819 | 76 115 |
 |  | Industrial machinery & equipment | 1 649 | 7 608 | 67 738 | 93 721 | 170 717 |
 |  | Total | 8 771 | 44 050 | 477 735 | 1 272 494 | 1 803 051 |
 | Other manufacturing | np | np | 29 836 | 28 748 | 61 639 |
 | Total | 20 272 | 153 696 | 1 023 211 | 2 691 563 | 3 888 742 |
Electricity, gas & water supply | 206 | 7 933 | 32 913 | 17 618 | 58 670 |
Construction | 1 051 | 4 686 | 127 016 | 220 536 | 353 288 |
Wholesale trade | 4 255 | 17 331 | 201 493 | 479 487 | 702 566 |
Retail trade | 1 257 | 8 453 | 25 019 | 39 687 | 74 416 |
Accommodation, cafes & restaurants | np | - | 1 331 | np | 12 389 |
Transport & storage | 370 | 4 435 | 53 096 | 60 193 | 118 094 |
Communication services | np | np | 132 448 | 207 002 | 353 991 |
Finance & insurance | 3 351 | 11 536 | 182 138 | 704 922 | 901 947 |
Property & business services |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Scientific research | 6 638 | 37 069 | 267 572 | 226 716 | 537 994 |
 | Technical services | 3 190 | 14 478 | 182 886 | 111 946 | 312 500 |
 | Computer services | 8 533 | 31 986 | 219 539 | 360 041 | 620 099 |
 | Property & business services n.e.c. | 4 656 | 12 857 | 101 706 | 127 199 | 246 417 |
 | Total | 23 017 | 96 390 | 771 702 | 825 901 | 1 717 011 |
Education | - | np | 1 122 | np | 2 297 |
Health & community services | 1 810 | 3 226 | 15 589 | 22 042 | 42 667 |
Cultural & recreational services | np | np | 7 015 | 20 814 | 28 963 |
Personal & other services | np | np | 2 039 | 43 944 | 46 684 |
Total | 67 093 | 412 658 | 3 312 113 | 6 288 838 | 10 080 703 |
|
- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) |
np not available for publication but included in totals where applicable, unless otherwise indicated |
8 Expenditure on R&D, by industry - by type of activity: proportions |
|  |
 |  |  | Pure basic research | Strategic basic research | Applied research | Experimental development | Total expenditure on R&D |  |
 |  |  | % | % | % | % | % |  |
|  |
Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 1.7 | 11.8 | 48.3 | 38.2 | 100.0 |  |
Mining | 0.5 | 4.7 | 41.0 | 53.9 | 100.0 |  |
Manufacturing |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Food, beverage & tobacco | 0.5 | 6.3 | 29.7 | 63.6 | 100.0 |  |
 | Textile, clothing, footwear & leather | 2.9 | 10.3 | 32.0 | 54.8 | 100.0 |  |
 | Wood & paper product | np | np | 9.5 | 88.5 | 100.0 |  |
 | Printing, publishing & recorded media | 0.5 | 3.3 | 18.6 | 77.7 | 100.0 |  |
 | Petroleum, coal, chemical & assoc. product | 0.7 | 7.9 | 21.9 | 69.5 | 100.0 |  |
 | Non-metallic mineral product | 0.5 | 8.4 | 29.6 | 61.4 | 100.0 |  |
 | Metal product | 0.2 | 2.1 | 30.2 | 67.4 | 100.0 |  |
 | Machinery & equipment |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  | Motor vehicle & part | 0.2 | 1.9 | 9.0 | 89.0 | 100.0 |  |
 |  | Other transport equipment | 0.1 | 1.1 | 16.7 | 82.1 | 100.0 |  |
 |  | Photographic & scientific equip. | 2.0 | 5.5 | 35.0 | 57.4 | 100.0 |  |
 |  | Electronic equipment | 0.2 | 1.5 | 51.6 | 46.6 | 100.0 |  |
 |  | Electrical equipment & appliance | 0.5 | 3.6 | 21.2 | 74.6 | 100.0 |  |
 |  | Industrial machinery & equipment | 1.0 | 4.5 | 39.7 | 54.9 | 100.0 |  |
 |  | Total | 0.5 | 2.4 | 26.5 | 70.6 | 100.0 |  |
 | Other manufacturing | np | np | 48.4 | 46.6 | 100.0 |  |
 | Total | 0.5 | 4.0 | 26.3 | 69.2 | 100.0 |  |
Electricity, gas & water supply | 0.4 | 13.5 | 56.1 | 30.0 | 100.0 |  |
Construction | 0.3 | 1.3 | 36.0 | 62.4 | 100.0 |  |
Wholesale trade | 0.6 | 2.5 | 28.7 | 68.2 | 100.0 |  |
Retail trade | 1.7 | 11.4 | 33.6 | 53.3 | 100.0 |  |
Accommodation, cafes & restaurants | np | - | 10.7 | np | 100.0 |  |
Transport & storage | 0.3 | 3.8 | 45.0 | 51.0 | 100.0 |  |
Communication services | np | np | 37.4 | 58.5 | 100.0 |  |
Finance & insurance | 0.4 | 1.3 | 20.2 | 78.2 | 100.0 |  |
Property & business services |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Scientific research | 1.2 | 6.9 | 49.7 | 42.1 | 100.0 |  |
 | Technical services | 1.0 | 4.6 | 58.5 | 35.8 | 100.0 |  |
 | Computer services | 1.4 | 5.2 | 35.4 | 58.1 | 100.0 |  |
 | Property & business services n.e.c. | 1.9 | 5.2 | 41.3 | 51.6 | 100.0 |  |
 | Total | 1.3 | 5.6 | 44.9 | 48.1 | 100.0 |  |
Education | - | np | 48.8 | np | 100.0 |  |
Health & community services | 4.2 | 7.6 | 36.5 | 51.7 | 100.0 |  |
Cultural & recreational services | np | np | 24.2 | 71.9 | 100.0 |  |
Personal & other services | np | np | 4.4 | 94.1 | 100.0 |  |
Total | 0.7 | 4.1 | 32.9 | 62.4 | 100.0 |  |
|  |
- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) |
np not available for publication but included in totals where applicable, unless otherwise indicated |
9 Expenditure on R&D, by industry - by location |
|
 |  |  | NSW | Vic. | Qld | SA | WA | Other
states and
territories(a) | Overseas | Total
expenditure
on R&D |
 |  |  | $'000 | $'000 | $'000 | $'000 | $'000 | $'000 | $'000 | $'000 |
|
Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 30 625 | 11 668 | 15 751 | 5 401 | 18 038 | np | np | 95 579 |
Mining | 392 198 | 145 371 | 348 226 | 76 516 | 703 713 | 16 044 | 1 331 | 1 683 399 |
Manufacturing |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Food, beverage & tobacco | 119 105 | 123 522 | 38 712 | 20 854 | 17 822 | 11 144 | 191 | 331 350 |
 | Textile, clothing, footwear & leather | 8 354 | 24 624 | np | np | 1 549 | np | 1 244 | 38 537 |
 | Wood & paper product | 12 955 | 50 289 | np | np | np | 3 577 | np | 121 391 |
 | Printing, publishing & recorded media | 41 987 | 35 269 | 9 351 | 2 314 | np | np | np | 92 919 |
 | Petroleum, coal, chemical & assoc. product | 147 204 | 367 088 | 57 541 | 36 247 | 67 043 | 10 949 | 21 125 | 707 197 |
 | Non-metallic mineral product | 38 648 | 34 599 | 17 040 | 219 | 6 077 | 7 296 | - | 103 880 |
 | Metal product | 162 745 | 79 005 | 107 531 | 67 809 | 153 371 | np | np | 628 778 |
 | Machinery & equipment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  | Motor vehicle & part | 18 077 | 539 810 | 21 178 | 57 857 | 2 064 | np | np | 654 204 |
 |  | Other transport equipment | 83 034 | 63 284 | 85 260 | np | 31 324 | 1 050 | np | 268 532 |
 |  | Photographic & scientific equip. | 120 274 | 42 720 | 21 703 | 6 625 | 12 173 | 397 | 18 993 | 222 885 |
 |  | Electronic equipment | 124 919 | 66 534 | 17 087 | np | 23 193 | 15 564 | np | 410 598 |
 |  | Electrical equipment & appliance | 35 376 | 13 298 | 6 646 | 15 665 | 4 712 | np | np | 76 115 |
 |  | Industrial machinery & equipment | 63 261 | 32 025 | 36 461 | 9 001 | 23 418 | 5 901 | 650 | 170 717 |
 |  | Total | 444 941 | 757 671 | 188 335 | 224 330 | 96 884 | 23 232 | 67 658 | 1 803 051 |
 | Other manufacturing | 28 149 | 14 492 | 11 146 | 761 | 4 864 | np | np | 61 639 |
 | Total | 1 004 087 | 1 486 559 | 444 043 | 355 005 | 387 853 | 115 522 | 95 674 | 3 888 742 |
Electricity, gas & water supply | 14 847 | 6 454 | 18 154 | np | 9 157 | 2 706 | np | 58 670 |
Construction | 84 046 | 69 794 | 55 569 | 6 136 | 129 054 | np | np | 353 288 |
Wholesale trade | 275 318 | 293 292 | 48 738 | 43 062 | 35 513 | 4 558 | 2 086 | 702 566 |
Retail trade | 25 399 | 22 222 | 11 265 | 9 735 | 4 167 | 1 215 | 413 | 74 416 |
Accommodation, cafes & restaurants | 1 067 | np | np | np | np | np | - | 12 389 |
Transport & storage | 43 711 | 47 296 | 14 573 | 5 922 | np | np | np | 118 094 |
Communication services | 187 817 | np | 6 479 | 1 807 | 4 368 | 2 269 | np | 353 991 |
Finance & insurance | 625 551 | 203 992 | 20 442 | 7 285 | 38 990 | np | np | 901 947 |
Property & business services |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Scientific research | 140 656 | 184 888 | 99 555 | 45 936 | 26 646 | 20 601 | 19 712 | 537 994 |
 | Technical services | 83 991 | 82 615 | 45 833 | 41 937 | 51 879 | 4 847 | 1 399 | 312 500 |
 | Computer services | 250 859 | 141 581 | 93 667 | 27 142 | 51 559 | 52 016 | 3 275 | 620 099 |
 | Property & business services n.e.c. | 121 020 | 58 273 | 33 835 | 12 952 | 13 766 | 3 561 | 3 011 | 246 417 |
 | Total | 596 525 | 467 357 | 272 890 | 127 968 | 143 850 | 81 025 | 27 397 | 1 717 011 |
Education | 613 | np | np | - | - | np | - | 2 297 |
Health & community services | 20 655 | 13 632 | 2 759 | 848 | 3 065 | np | np | 42 667 |
Cultural & recreational services | 6 336 | 14 409 | 4 884 | 3 172 | np | np | np | 28 963 |
Personal & other services | 22 540 | 17 203 | 4 691 | np | 1 716 | np | np | 46 684 |
Total | 3 331 334 | 2 954 439 | 1 272 651 | 653 102 | 1 485 071 | 250 172 | 133 933 | 10 080 703 |
|
- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) |
np not available for publication but included in totals where applicable, unless otherwise indicated |
(a) Includes Tasmania, Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory and Australian External Territories. |
10 Expenditure on R&D, by industry - by location: proportions |
|
 |  |  | NSW | Vic. | Qld | SA | WA | Other states
and
territories(a) | Overseas | Total
expenditure
on R&D |
 |  |  | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % |
|
Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 32.0 | 12.2 | 16.5 | 5.7 | 18.9 | np | np | 100.0 |
Mining | 23.3 | 8.6 | 20.7 | 4.5 | 41.8 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 100.0 |
Manufacturing |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Food, beverage & tobacco | 35.9 | 37.3 | 11.7 | 6.3 | 5.4 | 3.4 | 0.1 | 100.0 |
 | Textile, clothing, footwear & leather | 21.7 | 63.9 | np | np | 4.0 | np | 3.2 | 100.0 |
 | Wood & paper product | 10.7 | 41.4 | np | np | np | 2.9 | np | 100.0 |
 | Printing, publishing & recorded media | 45.2 | 38.0 | 10.1 | 2.5 | np | np | np | 100.0 |
 | Petroleum, coal, chemical & assoc. product | 20.8 | 51.9 | 8.1 | 5.1 | 9.5 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 100.0 |
 | Non-metallic mineral product | 37.2 | 33.3 | 16.4 | 0.2 | 5.9 | 7.0 | - | 100.0 |
 | Metal product | 25.9 | 12.6 | 17.1 | 10.8 | 24.4 | np | np | 100.0 |
 | Machinery & equipment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  | Motor vehicle & part | 2.8 | 82.5 | 3.2 | 8.8 | 0.3 | np | np | 100.0 |
 |  | Other transport equipment | 30.9 | 23.6 | 31.8 | np | 11.7 | 0.4 | np | 100.0 |
 |  | Photographic & scientific equip. | 54.0 | 19.2 | 9.7 | 3.0 | 5.5 | 0.2 | 8.5 | 100.0 |
 |  | Electronic equipment | 30.4 | 16.2 | 4.2 | np | 5.6 | 3.8 | np | 100.0 |
 |  | Electrical equipment & appliance | 46.5 | 17.5 | 8.7 | 20.6 | 6.2 | np | np | 100.0 |
 |  | Industrial machinery & equipment | 37.1 | 18.8 | 21.4 | 5.3 | 13.7 | 3.5 | 0.4 | 100.0 |
 |  | Total | 24.7 | 42.0 | 10.4 | 12.4 | 5.4 | 1.3 | 3.8 | 100.0 |
 | Other manufacturing | 45.7 | 23.5 | 18.1 | 1.2 | 7.9 | np | np | 100.0 |
 | Total | 25.8 | 38.2 | 11.4 | 9.1 | 10.0 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 100.0 |
Electricity, gas & water supply | 25.3 | 11.0 | 30.9 | np | 15.6 | 4.6 | np | 100.0 |
Construction | 23.8 | 19.8 | 15.7 | 1.7 | 36.5 | np | np | 100.0 |
Wholesale trade | 39.2 | 41.7 | 6.9 | 6.1 | 5.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 100.0 |
Retail trade | 34.1 | 29.9 | 15.1 | 13.1 | 5.6 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 100.0 |
Accommodation, cafes & restaurants | 8.6 | np | np | np | np | np | - | 100.0 |
Transport & storage | 37.0 | 40.0 | 12.3 | 5.0 | np | np | np | 100.0 |
Communication services | 53.1 | np | 1.8 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 0.6 | np | 100.0 |
Finance & insurance | 69.4 | 22.6 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 4.3 | np | np | 100.0 |
Property & business services |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Scientific research | 26.1 | 34.4 | 18.5 | 8.5 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 100.0 |
 | Technical services | 26.9 | 26.4 | 14.7 | 13.4 | 16.6 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 100.0 |
 | Computer services | 40.5 | 22.8 | 15.1 | 4.4 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 0.5 | 100.0 |
 | Property & business services n.e.c. | 49.1 | 23.6 | 13.7 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 100.0 |
 | Total | 34.7 | 27.2 | 15.9 | 7.5 | 8.4 | 4.7 | 1.6 | 100.0 |
Education | 26.7 | np | np | - | - | np | - | 100.0 |
Health & community services | 48.4 | 31.9 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 7.2 | np | np | 100.0 |
Cultural & recreational services | 21.9 | 49.7 | 16.9 | 11.0 | np | np | np | 100.0 |
Personal & other services | 48.3 | 36.8 | 10.0 | np | 3.7 | np | np | 100.0 |
Total | 33.0 | 29.3 | 12.6 | 6.5 | 14.7 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 100.0 |
|
- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) |
np not available for publication but included in totals where applicable, unless otherwise indicated |
(a) Includes Tasmania, Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory and Australian External Territories. |
11 Expenditure on R&D, by industry - by employment size |
|
 |  |  | 0-4
persons | 5-19
persons | 20-199
persons | 200 or more
persons | Total expenditure
on R&D |
 |  |  | $'000 | $'000 | $'000 | $'000 | $'000 |
|
Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 11 772 | 12 748 | 30 545 | 40 514 | 95 579 |
Mining | 44 074 | 78 576 | 225 750 | 1 334 999 | 1 683 399 |
Manufacturing |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Food, beverage & tobacco | 2 929 | 8 096 | 44 045 | 276 280 | 331 350 |
 | Textile, clothing, footwear & leather | 863 | 2 324 | 19 722 | 15 628 | 38 537 |
 | Wood & paper product | np | 3 006 | np | 76 816 | 121 391 |
 | Printing, publishing & recorded media | 3 280 | 10 951 | 22 980 | 55 708 | 92 919 |
 | Petroleum, coal, chemical & assoc. product | 26 583 | 28 098 | 136 432 | 516 084 | 707 197 |
 | Non-metallic mineral product | np | 3 065 | np | 83 501 | 103 880 |
 | Metal product | 8 684 | 9 780 | 130 386 | 479 928 | 628 778 |
 | Machinery & equipment |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  | Motor vehicle & part | 7 323 | 8 337 | 25 385 | 613 159 | 654 204 |
 |  | Other transport equipment | 2 255 | 1 515 | 16 837 | 247 925 | 268 532 |
 |  | Photographic & scientific equip. | 4 449 | 27 436 | 92 473 | 98 527 | 222 885 |
 |  | Electronic equipment | 7 271 | 59 302 | 64 876 | 279 149 | 410 598 |
 |  | Electrical equipment & appliance | 3 596 | 10 449 | 25 234 | 36 836 | 76 115 |
 |  | Industrial machinery & equipment | 8 732 | 28 265 | 87 518 | 46 202 | 170 717 |
 |  | Total | 33 626 | 135 304 | 312 323 | 1 321 798 | 1 803 051 |
 | Other manufacturing | 1 612 | 7 965 | 45 989 | 6 073 | 61 639 |
 | Total | 79 861 | 208 589 | 768 476 | 2 831 816 | 3 888 742 |
Electricity, gas & water supply | 3 498 | np | np | 52 009 | 58 670 |
Construction | 6 670 | 13 699 | 25 178 | 307 741 | 353 288 |
Wholesale trade | 19 521 | 52 828 | 129 491 | 500 726 | 702 566 |
Retail trade | 5 855 | 24 582 | 39 706 | 4 273 | 74 416 |
Accommodation, cafes & restaurants | - | np | np | np | 12 389 |
Transport & storage | 8 568 | 6 263 | 14 609 | 88 654 | 118 094 |
Communication services | 2 836 | 16 193 | 11 834 | 323 128 | 353 991 |
Finance & insurance | 12 495 | 19 065 | 46 764 | 823 623 | 901 947 |
Property & business services |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Scientific research | np | 195 060 | 271 026 | np | 537 994 |
 | Technical services | 19 232 | 89 914 | 98 929 | 104 425 | 312 500 |
 | Computer services | 42 633 | 163 474 | 264 871 | 149 121 | 620 099 |
 | Property & business services n.e.c. | np | 58 789 | 61 327 | np | 246 417 |
 | Total | 149 355 | 507 238 | 696 153 | 364 265 | 1 717 011 |
Education | np | np | np | - | 2 297 |
Health & community services | 3 795 | 9 836 | 18 531 | 10 505 | 42 667 |
Cultural & recreational services | np | 3 893 | 10 832 | np | 28 963 |
Personal & other services | 2 987 | 4 331 | 3 936 | 35 430 | 46 684 |
Total | 354 031 | 961 988 | 2 026 485 | 6 738 199 | 10 080 703 |
|
- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) |
np not available for publication but included in totals where applicable, unless otherwise indicated |
12 Expenditure on R&D, by industry - by employment size: proportions |
|
 |  |  | 0-4
persons | 5-19
persons | 20-199
persons | 200 or more
persons | Total expenditure
on R&D |
 |  |  | % | % | % | % | % |
|
Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 12.3 | 13.3 | 32.0 | 42.4 | 100.0 |
Mining | 2.6 | 4.7 | 13.4 | 79.3 | 100.0 |
Manufacturing |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Food, beverage & tobacco | 0.9 | 2.4 | 13.3 | 83.4 | 100.0 |
 | Textile, clothing, footwear & leather | 2.2 | 6.0 | 51.2 | 40.6 | 100.0 |
 | Wood & paper product | np | 2.5 | np | 63.3 | 100.0 |
 | Printing, publishing & recorded media | 3.5 | 11.8 | 24.7 | 60.0 | 100.0 |
 | Petroleum, coal, chemical & assoc. product | 3.8 | 4.0 | 19.3 | 73.0 | 100.0 |
 | Non-metallic mineral product | np | 3.0 | np | 80.4 | 100.0 |
 | Metal product | 1.4 | 1.6 | 20.7 | 76.3 | 100.0 |
 | Machinery & equipment |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  | Motor vehicle & part | 1.1 | 1.3 | 3.9 | 93.7 | 100.0 |
 |  | Other transport equipment | 0.8 | 0.6 | 6.3 | 92.3 | 100.0 |
 |  | Photographic & scientific equip. | 2.0 | 12.3 | 41.5 | 44.2 | 100.0 |
 |  | Electronic equipment | 1.8 | 14.4 | 15.8 | 68.0 | 100.0 |
 |  | Electrical equipment & appliance | 4.7 | 13.7 | 33.2 | 48.4 | 100.0 |
 |  | Industrial machinery & equipment | 5.1 | 16.6 | 51.3 | 27.1 | 100.0 |
 |  | Total | 1.9 | 7.5 | 17.3 | 73.3 | 100.0 |
 | Other manufacturing | 2.6 | 12.9 | 74.6 | 9.9 | 100.0 |
 | Total | 2.1 | 5.4 | 19.8 | 72.8 | 100.0 |
Electricity, gas & water supply | 6.0 | np | np | 88.6 | 100.0 |
Construction | 1.9 | 3.9 | 7.1 | 87.1 | 100.0 |
Wholesale trade | 2.8 | 7.5 | 18.4 | 71.3 | 100.0 |
Retail trade | 7.9 | 33.0 | 53.4 | 5.7 | 100.0 |
Accommodation, cafes & restaurants | - | np | np | np | 100.0 |
Transport & storage | 7.3 | 5.3 | 12.4 | 75.1 | 100.0 |
Communication services | 0.8 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 91.3 | 100.0 |
Finance & insurance | 1.4 | 2.1 | 5.2 | 91.3 | 100.0 |
Property & business services |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Scientific research | np | 36.3 | 50.4 | np | 100.0 |
 | Technical services | 6.2 | 28.8 | 31.7 | 33.4 | 100.0 |
 | Computer services | 6.9 | 26.4 | 42.7 | 24.0 | 100.0 |
 | Property & business services n.e.c. | np | 23.9 | 24.9 | np | 100.0 |
 | Total | 8.7 | 29.5 | 40.5 | 21.2 | 100.0 |
Education | np | np | np | - | 100.0 |
Health & community services | 8.9 | 23.1 | 43.4 | 24.6 | 100.0 |
Cultural & recreational services | np | 13.4 | 37.4 | np | 100.0 |
Personal & other services | 6.4 | 9.3 | 8.4 | 75.9 | 100.0 |
Total | 3.5 | 9.5 | 20.1 | 66.8 | 100.0 |
|
- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) |
np not available for publication but included in totals where applicable, unless otherwise indicated |
13 Expenditure on R&D(a), by socio-economic objective - values and proportions |
|
 |  |  | Expenditure on R&D |  | Proportion of total expenditure
on R&D |
 |  |  |
|  |
|
 |  |  | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06(b) |  | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06(b) |
 |  |  | $'000 | $'000 | $'000 |  | % | % | % |
|
DEFENCE | 242 839 | 278 020 | 330 009 |  | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Plant production & plant primary products | 99 899 | 108 091 | 155 691 |  | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.5 |
 | Animal production & animal primary products | 52 700 | 52 689 | 90 627 |  | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
 | Mineral resources (excl. energy) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  | Primary mining & extraction processes | 388 995 | 455 633 | 554 435 |  | 5.0 | 5.3 | 5.5 |
 |  | First stage treatment of ores & minerals | 213 246 | 261 510 | 328 776 |  | 2.7 | 3.0 | 3.3 |
 |  | Other mineral resources (excl. energy) | 93 438 | 90 010 | 148 160 |  | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
 |  | Total | 695 679 | 807 153 | 1 031 371 |  | 9.0 | 9.3 | 10.2 |
 | Energy Resources | 500 817 | 682 304 | 1 006 952 |  | 6.4 | 7.9 | 10.0 |
 | Energy Supply | 170 194 | 239 373 | 245 473 |  | 2.2 | 2.8 | 2.4 |
 | Manufacturing |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  | Processed food products & beverages | 301 443 | 339 399 | 321 076 |  | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.2 |
 |  | Wood, wood products & paper | 113 412 | 110 389 | 113 477 |  | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
 |  | Human pharmaceutical products | 369 194 | 456 410 | 495 597 |  | 4.8 | 5.3 | 4.9 |
 |  | Industrial chemicals & related products | 219 958 | 189 909 | 221 309 |  | 2.8 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
 |  | Basic metal products (incl. smelting) | 120 082 | 119 538 | 244 638 |  | 1.5 | 1.4 | 2.4 |
 |  | Fabricated metal products | 154 466 | 161 837 | 202 564 |  | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.0 |
 |  | Transport equipment | 798 713 | 867 716 | 896 599 |  | 10.3 | 10.0 | 8.9 |
 |  | Computer hardware & electronic equipment | 149 865 | 164 545 | 164 665 |  | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.6 |
 |  | Communication equipment | 113 454 | 126 620 | 112 466 |  | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.1 |
 |  | Instrumentation | 68 387 | 77 316 | 66 606 |  | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
 |  | Machinery & equipment | 254 239 | 261 578 | 265 154 |  | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.6 |
 |  | Other manufactured products | 216 193 | 175 926 | 245 143 |  | 2.8 | 2.0 | 2.4 |
 |  | Manufacturing n.e.c. | 196 654 | 241 224 | 235 948 |  | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
 |  | Total | 3 076 059 | 3 292 406 | 3 585 243 |  | 39.6 | 38.1 | 35.6 |
 | Construction | 326 463 | 365 267 | 441 884 |  | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.4 |
 | Transport | 119 856 | 151 039 | 168 121 |  | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
 | Information & communication services |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  | Computer software & services | 679 719 | 777 851 | 860 481 |  | 8.7 | 9.0 | 8.5 |
 |  | Communication services | 433 706 | 427 197 | 521 255 |  | 5.6 | 4.9 | 5.2 |
 |  | Other information & communication services | 39 951 | 26 729 | 37 018 |  | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
 |  | Total | 1 153 376 | 1 231 777 | 1 418 755 |  | 14.8 | 14.2 | 14.1 |
 | Commercial services & tourism |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  | Finance, property & business services | 748 402 | 844 094 | 831 781 |  | 9.6 | 9.8 | 8.3 |
 |  | Other commercial services | 93 369 | 69 840 | 72 360 |  | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
 |  | Commercial services & tourism n.e.c. | 74 304 | 92 770 | 141 596 |  | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
 |  | Total | 916 075 | 1 006 704 | 1 045 737 |  | 11.8 | 11.6 | 10.4 |
 | Economic framework | 15 026 | 20 284 | 26 400 |  | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
 | Total | 7 126 144 | 7 957 086 | 9 216 254 |  | 91.7 | 92.0 | 91.4 |
SOCIETY |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Health | 277 958 | 282 472 | 351 895 |  | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.5 |
 | Education & training | 17 312 | 14 495 | 16 559 |  | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
 | Social development & community services | 34 243 | 39 946 | 55 814 |  | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
 | Total | 329 513 | 336 913 | 424 268 |  | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.2 |
ENVIRONMENT |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Environmental policy frameworks & other aspects | 18 618 | 8 582 | 6 763 |  | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
 | Environmental management | 50 119 | 62 457 | 96 450 |  | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
 | Total | 68 737 | 71 039 | 103 213 |  | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
NON-ORIENTED RESEARCH | 2 720 | 5 191 | 6 960 |  | - | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Total | 7 769 954 | 8 648 249 | 10 080 703 |  | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
|
- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) |
(a) 2003-04 and 2004-05 data have been revised. See the Revisions section of the Technical Note for further detail. |
(b) Businesses classified to Agriculture, forestry and fishing are in scope of the survey from 2005-06 and may impact the comparability of previous data. |
14 Expenditure on R&D(a), by research field - values and proportions |
|
 |  | Expenditure on R&D |  | Proportion of total expenditure
on R&D |
 |  |
|  |
|
 |  | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06(b) |  | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06(b) |
 |  | $'000 | $'000 | $'000 |  | % | % | % |
|
Mathematical sciences | 22 599 | 14 002 | 18 345 |  | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
Physical sciences | 45 834 | 40 657 | 25 484 |  | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
Chemical sciences | 206 209 | 207 938 | 244 175 |  | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
Earth sciences | 150 308 | 126 403 | 170 742 |  | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.7 |
Biological sciences | 217 449 | 183 794 | 174 508 |  | 2.8 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
Information, computing & communication sciences |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Information systems | 712 426 | 867 436 | 884 682 |  | 9.2 | 10.0 | 8.8 |
 | Computer software | 897 901 | 954 872 | 1 145 938 |  | 11.6 | 11.0 | 11.4 |
 | Other information, computing & comm. sciences | 242 748 | 200 597 | 199 273 |  | 3.1 | 2.3 | 2.0 |
 | Information, computing & comm. sciences n.e.c. | 239 371 | 254 345 | 254 936 |  | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.5 |
 | Total | 2 092 446 | 2 277 251 | 2 484 829 |  | 26.9 | 26.3 | 24.6 |
Engineering & technology |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Industrial biotechnology & food sciences | 208 208 | 269 178 | 251 572 |  | 2.7 | 3.1 | 2.5 |
 | Manufacturing engineering | 519 597 | 536 514 | 570 932 |  | 6.7 | 6.2 | 5.7 |
 | Automotive engineering | 715 991 | 733 933 | 761 478 |  | 9.2 | 8.5 | 7.6 |
 | Mechanical & industrial engineering | 223 640 | 253 420 | 316 393 |  | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.1 |
 | Resources engineering | 753 368 | 1 033 476 | 1 500 256 |  | 9.7 | 12.0 | 14.9 |
 | Civil engineering | 157 945 | 312 889 | 394 376 |  | 2.0 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
 | Electrical & electronic engineering | 251 752 | 232 145 | 247 090 |  | 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.5 |
 | Metallurgy | 299 625 | 351 922 | 374 142 |  | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.7 |
 | Materials engineering | 218 813 | 261 683 | 308 405 |  | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.1 |
 | Communications technologies | 388 984 | 395 060 | 478 970 |  | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.8 |
 | Other engineering & technology | 124 559 | 103 568 | 103 007 |  | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.0 |
 | Engineering & technology n.e.c. | 450 996 | 475 213 | 549 953 |  | 5.8 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
 | Total | 4 313 478 | 4 959 000 | 5 856 574 |  | 55.5 | 57.3 | 58.1 |
Agricultural, veterinary & environmental sciences | 222 948 | 236 130 | 384 026 |  | 2.9 | 2.7 | 3.8 |
Architecture, urban environment & building | 33 073 | 21 746 | 22 272 |  | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
Medical & health sciences |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Pharmacology & pharmaceutical sciences | 159 570 | 143 080 | 207 026 |  | 2.1 | 1.7 | 2.1 |
 | Clinical sciences | 146 520 | 156 161 | 193 446 |  | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
 | Medical & health sciences n.e.c. | 128 354 | 238 363 | 242 366 |  | 1.7 | 2.8 | 2.4 |
 | Total | 434 444 | 537 603 | 642 839 |  | 5.6 | 6.2 | 6.4 |
Education | 6 280 | 6 822 | 8 173 |  | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Economics | 5 550 | 5 915 | 9 189 |  | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Commerce, management, tourism & services | 15 422 | 23 415 | 23 294 |  | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
Policy & political science | - | np | 537 |  | - | np | - |
Studies in human society | 221 | 823 | 363 |  | - | - | - |
Behavioural & cognitive sciences | 899 | 862 | 1 240 |  | - | - | - |
Law, justice & law enforcement | 453 | np | 1 091 |  | - | np | - |
Journalism, librarianship & curatorial studies | np | np | np |  | np | np | np |
The arts | 2 212 | 5 190 | 12 561 |  | - | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Language & culture | np | 41 | 351 |  | np | - | - |
History & archaeology | np | np | np |  | np | np | np |
Philosophy & religion | - | np | - |  | - | np | - |
Total | 7 769 954 | 8 648 249 | 10 080 703 |  | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
|
- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) |
np not available for publication but included in totals where applicable, unless otherwise indicated |
(a) 2003-04 and 2004-05 data have been revised. See the Revisions section of the Technical Note for further detail. |
(b) Businesses classified to Agriculture, forestry and fishing are in scope of the survey from 2005-06 and may impact the comparability of previous data. |
15 Human resources devoted to R&D(a), summary statistics |
|
 |  |  |  | Human resources devoted to R&D | | Proportion of total human resources
devoted to R&D |
 |  |  |  |
|  |
|
 |  |  |  | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06(b) |  | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06(b) |
 |  |  |  | PYE | PYE | PYE |  | % | % | % |
|
Type of resource |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Researchers | 21 635 | 22 543 | 23 099 |  | 57.8 | 55.8 | 53.9 |
 | Technicians | 10 347 | 12 014 | 13 492 |  | 27.6 | 29.7 | 31.5 |
 | Other supporting staff | 5 448 | 5 860 | 6 246 |  | 14.6 | 14.5 | 14.6 |
Employment size |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | 0-4 persons | 1 419 | 1 591 | 1 392 |  | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.2 |
 | 5-19 persons | 5 499 | 5 842 | 5 925 |  | 14.7 | 14.5 | 13.8 |
 | 20-199 persons | 11 345 | 11 548 | 11 607 |  | 30.3 | 28.6 | 27.1 |
 | 200 or more persons | 19 167 | 21 435 | 23 914 |  | 51.2 | 53.0 | 55.8 |
Industry |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Agriculture, forestry & fishing | na | na | 464 |  | na | na | 1.1 |
 | Mining | 1 029 | 1 658 | 2 440 |  | 2.7 | 4.1 | 5.7 |
 | Manufacturing |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  | Food, beverage & tobacco | 1 607 | 1 763 | 1 755 |  | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
 |  | Textile, clothing, footwear & leather | 247 | 255 | 242 |  | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
 |  | Wood & paper product | 436 | 450 | 455 |  | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
 |  | Printing, publishing & recorded media | 280 | 483 | 725 |  | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.7 |
 |  | Petroleum, coal, chemical & assoc. product | 2 622 | 2 799 | 2 287 |  | 7.0 | 6.9 | 5.3 |
 |  | Non-metallic mineral product | 356 | 304 | 382 |  | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
 |  | Metal product | 1 211 | 1 587 | 1 714 |  | 3.2 | 3.9 | 4.0 |
 |  | Machinery & equipment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  |  | Motor vehicle & part | 3 483 | 3 355 | 3 307 |  | 9.3 | 8.3 | 7.7 |
 |  |  | Other transport equipment | 1 179 | 1 279 | 1 835 |  | 3.2 | 3.2 | 4.3 |
 |  |  | Photographic & scientific equip. | 2 196 | 2 163 | 1 322 |  | 5.9 | 5.4 | 3.1 |
 |  |  | Electronic equipment | 2 448 | 2 027 | 2 443 |  | 6.5 | 5.0 | 5.7 |
 |  |  | Electrical equipment & appliance | 871 | 815 | 614 |  | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.4 |
 |  |  | Industrial machinery & equipment | 1 506 | 1 240 | 1 155 |  | 4.0 | 3.1 | 2.7 |
 |  |  | Total | 11 683 | 10 877 | 10 676 |  | 31.2 | 26.9 | 24.9 |
 |  | Other manufacturing | 197 | 278 | 332 |  | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
 |  | Total | 18 638 | 18 796 | 18 568 |  | 49.8 | 46.5 | 43.3 |
 | Electricity, gas & water supply | 181 | 209 | 180 |  | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
 | Construction | 735 | 869 | 790 |  | 2.0 | 2.1 | 1.8 |
 | Wholesale trade | 2 949 | 3 392 | 3 770 |  | 7.9 | 8.4 | 8.8 |
 | Retail trade | 282 | 604 | 589 |  | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
 | Accommodation, cafes & restaurants | - | 29 | 57 |  | - | 0.1 | 0.1 |
 | Transport & storage | 196 | 290 | 456 |  | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.1 |
 | Communication services | 738 | 714 | 1 023 |  | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.4 |
 | Finance & insurance | 1 777 | 2 452 | 2 491 |  | 4.7 | 6.1 | 5.8 |
 | Property & business services |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  | Scientific research | 2 170 | 2 145 | 2 308 |  | 5.8 | 5.3 | 5.4 |
 |  | Technical services | 1 451 | 1 708 | 2 007 |  | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.7 |
 |  | Computer services | 5 847 | 5 375 | 5 386 |  | 15.6 | 13.3 | 12.6 |
 |  | Property & business services n.e.c. | 1 074 | 1 695 | 1 671 |  | 2.9 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
 |  | Total | 10 542 | 10 923 | 11 373 |  | 28.2 | 27.0 | 26.5 |
 | Education | 46 | 43 | 26 |  | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
 | Health & community services | 152 | 270 | 296 |  | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
 | Cultural & recreational services | 122 | 98 | 163 |  | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
 | Personal & other services | 43 | 72 | 151 |  | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
Total | 37 430 | 40 417 | 42 837 |  | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
|
- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) |
na not available |
(a) 2003-04 and 2004-05 data have been revised. See the Revisions section of the Technical Note for further detail. |
(b) Businesses classified to Agriculture, forestry and fishing are in scope of the survey from 2005-06 and may impact the comparability of previous data. |
16 Human resources devoted to R&D, by industry - by type of resource |
|
 |  |  | Researchers | Technicians | Other supporting staff | Total human resources
devoted to R&D |
 |  |  | PYE | PYE | PYE | PYE |
|
Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 213 | 154 | 96 | 464 |
Mining | 1 108 | 867 | 465 | 2 440 |
Manufacturing |  |  |  |  |
 | Food, beverage & tobacco | 719 | 700 | 337 | 1 755 |
 | Textile, clothing, footwear & leather | 86 | 88 | 67 | 242 |
 | Wood & paper product | 135 | 80 | 240 | 455 |
 | Printing, publishing & recorded media | 455 | 205 | 65 | 725 |
 | Petroleum, coal, chemical & assoc. product | 1 278 | 658 | 351 | 2 287 |
 | Non-metallic mineral product | 173 | 146 | 64 | 382 |
 | Metal product | 773 | 590 | 351 | 1 714 |
 | Machinery & equipment |  |  |  |  |
 |  | Motor vehicle & part | 1 965 | 985 | 357 | 3 307 |
 |  | Other transport equipment | 723 | 770 | 342 | 1 835 |
 |  | Photographic & scientific equip. | 860 | 320 | 142 | 1 322 |
 |  | Electronic equipment | 1 657 | 525 | 261 | 2 443 |
 |  | Electrical equipment & appliance | 298 | 243 | 72 | 614 |
 |  | Industrial machinery & equipment | 412 | 455 | 288 | 1 155 |
 |  | Total | 5 915 | 3 298 | 1 463 | 10 676 |
 | Other manufacturing | 133 | 101 | 98 | 332 |
 | Total | 9 667 | 5 866 | 3 036 | 18 568 |
Electricity, gas & water supply | 127 | 36 | 17 | 180 |
Construction | 248 | 351 | 192 | 790 |
Wholesale trade | 2 072 | 1 108 | 591 | 3 770 |
Retail trade | 300 | 195 | 94 | 589 |
Accommodation, cafes & restaurants | 40 | 12 | 5 | 57 |
Transport & storage | 249 | 138 | 69 | 456 |
Communication services | 603 | 335 | 84 | 1 023 |
Finance & insurance | 1 429 | 708 | 355 | 2 491 |
Property & business services |  |  |  |  |
 | Scientific research | 1 253 | 774 | 282 | 2 308 |
 | Technical services | 1 187 | 565 | 255 | 2 007 |
 | Computer services | 3 362 | 1 606 | 419 | 5 386 |
 | Property & business services n.e.c. | 961 | 492 | 218 | 1 671 |
 | Total | 6 762 | 3 437 | 1 173 | 11 373 |
Education | 11 | 11 | 4 | 26 |
Health & community services | 136 | 131 | 30 | 296 |
Cultural & recreational services | 66 | 84 | 13 | 163 |
Personal & other services | 67 | 62 | 22 | 151 |
Total | 23 099 | 13 492 | 6 246 | 42 837 |
|
17 Human resources devoted to R&D, by industry - by type of resource: proportions |
|
 |  |  | Researchers | Technicians | Other supporting staff | Total human resources
devoted to R&D |
 |  |  | % | % | % | % |
|
Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 46.0 | 33.3 | 20.7 | 100.0 |
Mining | 45.4 | 35.5 | 19.1 | 100.0 |
Manufacturing |  |  |  |  |
 | Food, beverage & tobacco | 41.0 | 39.9 | 19.2 | 100.0 |
 | Textile, clothing, footwear & leather | 35.6 | 36.6 | 27.8 | 100.0 |
 | Wood & paper product | 29.7 | 17.5 | 52.8 | 100.0 |
 | Printing, publishing & recorded media | 62.7 | 28.3 | 9.0 | 100.0 |
 | Petroleum, coal, chemical & assoc. product | 55.9 | 28.8 | 15.4 | 100.0 |
 | Non-metallic mineral product | 45.2 | 38.1 | 16.7 | 100.0 |
 | Metal product | 45.1 | 34.4 | 20.5 | 100.0 |
 | Machinery & equipment |  |  |  |  |
 |  | Motor vehicle & part | 59.4 | 29.8 | 10.8 | 100.0 |
 |  | Other transport equipment | 39.4 | 42.0 | 18.7 | 100.0 |
 |  | Photographic & scientific equip. | 65.0 | 24.2 | 10.8 | 100.0 |
 |  | Electronic equipment | 67.8 | 21.5 | 10.7 | 100.0 |
 |  | Electrical equipment & appliance | 48.6 | 39.7 | 11.7 | 100.0 |
 |  | Industrial machinery & equipment | 35.7 | 39.4 | 25.0 | 100.0 |
 |  | Total | 55.4 | 30.9 | 13.7 | 100.0 |
 | Other manufacturing | 40.1 | 30.4 | 29.5 | 100.0 |
 | Total | 52.1 | 31.6 | 16.3 | 100.0 |
Electricity, gas & water supply | 70.4 | 20.0 | 9.6 | 100.0 |
Construction | 31.3 | 44.4 | 24.3 | 100.0 |
Wholesale trade | 55.0 | 29.4 | 15.7 | 100.0 |
Retail trade | 51.0 | 33.1 | 15.9 | 100.0 |
Accommodation, cafes & restaurants | 70.8 | 20.3 | 8.8 | 100.0 |
Transport & storage | 54.6 | 30.2 | 15.2 | 100.0 |
Communication services | 59.0 | 32.8 | 8.2 | 100.0 |
Finance & insurance | 57.4 | 28.4 | 14.2 | 100.0 |
Property & business services |  |  |  |  |
 | Scientific research | 54.3 | 33.5 | 12.2 | 100.0 |
 | Technical services | 59.1 | 28.2 | 12.7 | 100.0 |
 | Computer services | 62.4 | 29.8 | 7.8 | 100.0 |
 | Property & business services n.e.c. | 57.5 | 29.4 | 13.1 | 100.0 |
 | Total | 59.5 | 30.2 | 10.3 | 100.0 |
Education | 43.3 | 41.0 | 15.7 | 100.0 |
Health & community services | 45.8 | 44.1 | 10.1 | 100.0 |
Cultural & recreational services | 40.4 | 51.5 | 8.0 | 100.0 |
Personal & other services | 44.4 | 40.9 | 14.7 | 100.0 |
Total | 53.9 | 31.5 | 14.6 | 100.0 |
|
18 Human resources devoted to R&D, by industry - by employment size |
|
 |  |  | 0-4
persons | 5-19
persons | 20-199
persons | 200 or more
persons | Total human resources
devoted to R&D |
 |  |  | PYE | PYE | PYE | PYE | PYE |
|
Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 22 | 82 | 104 | 255 | 464 |
Mining | 21 | 82 | 298 | 2 040 | 2 440 |
Manufacturing |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Food, beverage & tobacco | np | np | 232 | 1 487 | 1 755 |
 | Textile, clothing, footwear & leather | 2 | 19 | 131 | 89 | 242 |
 | Wood & paper product | np | np | 159 | 280 | 455 |
 | Printing, publishing & recorded media | 15 | 108 | 233 | 370 | 725 |
 | Petroleum, coal, chemical & assoc. product | 46 | 176 | 702 | 1 363 | 2 287 |
 | Non-metallic mineral product | 11 | 30 | 92 | 250 | 382 |
 | Metal product | 25 | 65 | 482 | 1 143 | 1 714 |
 | Machinery & equipment |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  | Motor vehicle & part | np | np | 206 | 2 984 | 3 307 |
 |  | Other transport equipment | np | np | 128 | 1 677 | 1 835 |
 |  | Photographic & scientific equip. | 31 | 158 | 613 | 519 | 1 322 |
 |  | Electronic equipment | 44 | 226 | 557 | 1 616 | 2 443 |
 |  | Electrical equipment & appliance | 23 | 100 | 179 | 312 | 614 |
 |  | Industrial machinery & equipment | 36 | 189 | 636 | 293 | 1 155 |
 |  | Total | 188 | 768 | 2 319 | 7 402 | 10 676 |
 | Other manufacturing | 8 | 66 | 222 | 36 | 332 |
 | Total | 307 | 1 272 | 4 571 | 12 419 | 18 568 |
Electricity, gas & water supply | 13 | np | np | 156 | 180 |
Construction | 19 | 104 | 89 | 578 | 790 |
Wholesale trade | 77 | 391 | 952 | 2 351 | 3 770 |
Retail trade | 44 | 288 | 247 | 10 | 589 |
Accommodation, cafes & restaurants | - | np | np | np | 57 |
Transport & storage | 13 | 48 | 36 | 359 | 456 |
Communication services | 25 | 105 | 94 | 800 | 1 023 |
Finance & insurance | 23 | 157 | 145 | 2 166 | 2 491 |
Property & business services |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Scientific research | np | 678 | 1 383 | np | 2 308 |
 | Technical services | 108 | 454 | 678 | 767 | 2 007 |
 | Computer services | 370 | 1 623 | 2 265 | 1 128 | 5 386 |
 | Property & business services n.e.c. | np | 494 | 486 | np | 1 671 |
 | Total | 787 | 3 250 | 4 812 | 2 524 | 11 373 |
Education | np | np | np | - | 26 |
Health & community services | 15 | 61 | 132 | 89 | 296 |
Cultural & recreational services | np | 28 | 66 | np | 163 |
Personal & other services | 4 | 33 | 28 | 86 | 151 |
Total | 1 392 | 5 925 | 11 607 | 23 914 | 42 837 |
|
- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) |
np not available for publication but included in totals where applicable, unless otherwise indicated |
19 Human resources devoted to R&D, by industry - by employment size: proportions |
|
 |  |  | 0-4
persons | 5-19
persons | 20-199
persons | 200 or more
persons | Total human resources
devoted to R&D |
 |  |  | % | % | % | % | % |
|
Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 4.8 | 17.7 | 22.4 | 55.1 | 100.0 |
Mining | 0.9 | 3.4 | 12.2 | 83.6 | 100.0 |
Manufacturing |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Food, beverage & tobacco | np | np | 13.2 | 84.7 | 100.0 |
 | Textile, clothing, footwear & leather | 0.9 | 7.8 | 54.4 | 36.9 | 100.0 |
 | Wood & paper product | np | np | 34.9 | 61.6 | 100.0 |
 | Printing, publishing & recorded media | 2.1 | 14.9 | 32.1 | 51.0 | 100.0 |
 | Petroleum, coal, chemical & assoc. product | 2.0 | 7.7 | 30.7 | 59.6 | 100.0 |
 | Non-metallic mineral product | 2.8 | 7.8 | 24.0 | 65.5 | 100.0 |
 | Metal product | 1.4 | 3.8 | 28.1 | 66.7 | 100.0 |
 | Machinery & equipment |  |  |  |  |  |
 |  | Motor vehicle & part | np | np | 6.2 | 90.2 | 100.0 |
 |  | Other transport equipment | np | np | 7.0 | 91.3 | 100.0 |
 |  | Photographic & scientific equip. | 2.4 | 12.0 | 46.4 | 39.3 | 100.0 |
 |  | Electronic equipment | 1.8 | 9.2 | 22.8 | 66.2 | 100.0 |
 |  | Electrical equipment & appliance | 3.8 | 16.2 | 29.1 | 50.9 | 100.0 |
 |  | Industrial machinery & equipment | 3.1 | 16.4 | 55.1 | 25.4 | 100.0 |
 |  | Total | 1.8 | 7.2 | 21.7 | 69.3 | 100.0 |
 | Other manufacturing | 2.4 | 19.9 | 66.9 | 10.8 | 100.0 |
 | Total | 1.7 | 6.8 | 24.6 | 66.9 | 100.0 |
Electricity, gas & water supply | 7.2 | np | np | 86.7 | 100.0 |
Construction | 2.4 | 13.2 | 11.2 | 73.2 | 100.0 |
Wholesale trade | 2.0 | 10.4 | 25.3 | 62.3 | 100.0 |
Retail trade | 7.5 | 48.9 | 41.9 | 1.7 | 100.0 |
Accommodation, cafes & restaurants | - | np | np | np | 100.0 |
Transport & storage | 2.9 | 10.5 | 7.9 | 78.7 | 100.0 |
Communication services | 2.4 | 10.2 | 9.1 | 78.2 | 100.0 |
Finance & insurance | 0.9 | 6.3 | 5.8 | 87.0 | 100.0 |
Property & business services |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Scientific research | np | 29.4 | 59.9 | np | 100.0 |
 | Technical services | 5.4 | 22.6 | 33.8 | 38.2 | 100.0 |
 | Computer services | 6.9 | 30.1 | 42.1 | 20.9 | 100.0 |
 | Property & business services n.e.c. | np | 29.6 | 29.1 | np | 100.0 |
 | Total | 6.9 | 28.6 | 42.3 | 22.2 | 100.0 |
Education | np | np | np | - | 100.0 |
Health & community services | 4.9 | 20.5 | 44.7 | 29.9 | 100.0 |
Cultural & recreational services | np | 17.3 | 40.4 | np | 100.0 |
Personal & other services | 2.3 | 21.8 | 18.8 | 57.1 | 100.0 |
Total | 3.2 | 13.8 | 27.1 | 55.8 | 100.0 |
|
- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) |
np not available for publication but included in totals where applicable, unless otherwise indicated |
|