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Survey of Industrial Research & Development (R & D)


The Survey of Industrial Research and Development (R&D) is conducted jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and the National Science Foundation (NSF). The survey collects data on receipts, employment, costs incurred for R&D (Federal and company funds), by type of R&D (basic and applied research and development), costs incurred for R&D by principal government agency, major type of expense, technology area, type of organization, state, energy, in collaboration with others, and location of R&D performance by country and Puerto Rico.

Recent R&D Survey publications are available at the NSF Website.

Sample Forms for Survey Year 2007

Instructions for Survey Year 2007
Source: U.S. Census Bureau,
Manufacturing and Construction Division
Created: August 11, 2005
Last Revised: March 18, 2008 at 04:22:32 PM
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