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• Macroeconomic Indicators
• Knowledge-Intensive Economies
• R&D in Knowledge-Intensive Economies
• Knowledge and the S&E Workforce
• Higher Education
• U.S. K–12 Education

Macroeconomic Indicators

Figure	Title	Slide	Image	Data
O-1	Real GDP growth, by region/country: 1985–95 and 1995–2005
O-2	World GDP shares, by region/country: 1985–2005
O-3	Real GDP growth and population increase, by region/country: 1985–2005
O-4	Per capita GDP, by region/country: 1985–2005
O-5	Per capita GDP gap with United States, by region: 1985–2005
O-6	Per capita GDP gap with United States relative to region's GDP: 1985–2005
O-7	Productivity output per employed individual: 1985–2005
O-8	Inflation-adjusted productivity gap with United States, by region: 1985–2005

Knowledge-Intensive Economies

Figure	Title	Slide	Image	Data
O-9	High-technology manufacturing share of total manufacturing, by region/country: 1985–2005
O-10	World share of high-technology manufacturing, by region/country: 1985–2005
O-11	Export volume of high-technology manufactures, by region/country: 1985–2005
O-12	World share of high-technology manufacturing exports, by region/country: 1985–2005
O-13	U.S. trade balance in high-technology goods: 2000–06
O-14	U.S. advanced technology product trade balance, by region: 2000–06
O-15	U.S. receipts and payments of royalties and fees for intellectual property: 1986–2005
O-16	USPTO patent applications, by region/country: 1985–2005
O-17	Proportion of total USPTO patent applications from Asia and EU: 1985–2005
O-18	Scientific and technical articles in peer-reviewed journals, by region/country: 1995–2005

R&D in Knowledge-Intensive Economies

Figure	Title	Slide	Image	Data
O-19	Estimated R&D expenditures and share of world total, by region: 2002
O-20	Gross domestic expenditures on R&D, by selected region/country: 1995–2006
O-22	OECD industry R&D, by funding sector: 1981–2004
O-23	Industrial R&D financed by foreign sources: 1981–2005
O-24	Composition of GDP and R&D/GDP ratio for selected countries, by sector: 2006 or most recent year
O-25a*	Total R&D share of gross domestic product, by selected countries: 1981–2006
O-25b*	Nondefense R&D share of gross domestic product, by selected countries: 1981–2006
O-26	Basic research share of gross domestic product, by country/economy
O-27	Basic research share of R&D, by country/economy
O-28	R&D performed: 2004 or most recent year
O-29	R&D performed in Asia by majority-owned affiliates of U.S. parent companies, by region and selected country: 1994–2004
O-30a*	National R&D by performing sector: 1953–2006
O-30b*	National R&D by funding sector: 1953–2006
O-31	National R&D expenditures, by funding sector: 1953–2006
O-32	Federal R&D budget authority, by budget function: 1980–2008
O-33	National R&D expenditures, by character of work, and basic research, by performer and source of funds: 2006

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Knowledge and the S&E Workforce

Figure	Title	Slide	Image	Data
O-34a*	Population 15 years old or older with tertiary education, by country/region: 1980
O-34b*	Population 15 years old or older with tertiary education, by country/region: 2000
O-35	Researchers in OECD and selected non-OECD locations: 1995–2005
O-36	Science and technology employment: 1950–2000
O-37	Average annual growth rates of S&E occupations versus all workers: 1960–2000
O-38	U.S. workforce in S&E occupations: 1983–2006
O-39	Largest sectors of employment for individuals in S&E occupations, by NAICS sector: May 2005
O-40	Workers in S&E occupations, by age group: 1950–2000
O-41	S&E workers by cohort and age group
O-42	Bachelor's degree-level S&E knowledge needed by individuals in workforce with highest degree in S&E: 2003
O-43a*	Employment sector for individuals with highest degree in S&E: 2003
O-43b*	Employment sector for S&E doctorate holders: 2003
O-44a*	Distribution of S&E degree holders with R&D as major work activity, by field of highest degree: 2003
O-44b*	Distribution of S&E degree holders with R&D as major work activity, by occupation: 2003
O-44c*	Distribution of S&E degree holders spending at least 10% of work time on R&D, by occupation: 2003

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Higher Education

Figure	Title	Slide	Image	Data
O-45	Total tertiary degree attainment by 25–64-year-olds, by country: 2004
O-46	Difference in total tertiary degree attainment between 25–34-year-olds and 25–64-year-olds, by country: 2004
O-47	Attainment of tertiary-type A and advanced research degrees by 25–64-year-olds, by country: 2004
O-48	Attainment of tertiary-type A and advanced research degrees by 25–34-year-olds, by country: 2004
O-49a*	First university natural sciences degrees, by selected country: 1985–2005
O-49b*	First university engineering degrees, by selected country: 1985–2005
O-50	Natural sciences and engineering doctoral degrees, by selected country: 1985–2005
O-51	S&E doctoral degrees earned by foreign students, by selected industrialized country and field: 2005 or most recent year
O-52	Foreign-born individuals in U.S. S&E workforce, by degree level: 1990, 2000, and 2005
O-53	Student, exchange, and other high-skill-related U.S. temporary visas issued: 1998–2006

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U.S. K–12 Education

Figure	Title	Slide	Image	Data
O-54	Average mathematics score of students in grades 4 and 8: Selected years, 1990–2005
O-55	U.S. and international math and science scores for grades 4 and 8 and 15-year-old students: 2003

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