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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

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Figure O-1. Real GDP growth, by region/country: 1985–95 and 1995–2005.

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Figure O-2. World GDP shares, by region/country: 1985–2005.

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Figure O-3. Real GDP growth and population increase, by region/country: 1985–2005.

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Figure O-4. Per capita GDP, by region/country: 1985–2005.

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Figure O-5. Per capita GDP gap with United States, by region: 1985–2005.

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Figure O-6. Per capita GDP gap with United States relative to region's GDP: 1985–2005.

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Figure O-7. Productivity output per employed individual: 1985–2005.

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Figure O-8. Inflation-adjusted productivity gap with United States, by region: 1985–2005.

Knowledge-Intensive Economies

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Figure O-9. High-technology manufacturing share of total manufacturing, by region/country: 1985–2005.

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Figure O-10. World share of high-technology manufacturing, by region/country: 1985–2005.

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Figure O-11. Export volume of high-technology manufactures, by region/country: 1985–2005.

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Figure O-12. World share of high-technology manufacturing exports, by region/country: 1985–2005.

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Figure O-13. U.S. trade balance in high-technology goods: 2000–06.

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Figure O-14. U.S. advanced technology product trade balance, by region: 2000–06.

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Figure O-15. U.S. receipts and payments of royalties and fees for intellectual property: 1986–2005.

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Figure O-16. USPTO patent applications, by region/country: 1985–2005.

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Figure O-17. Proportion of total USPTO patent applications from Asia and EU: 1985–2005.

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Figure O-18. Scientific and technical articles in peer-reviewed journals, by region/country: 1995–2005.

R&D in Knowledge-Intensive Economies

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Figure O-19. Estimated R&D expenditures and share of world total, by region: 2002.

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Figure O-20. Gross domestic expenditures on R&D, by selected region/country: 1995–2006.

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Figure O-22. OECD industry R&D, by funding sector: 1981–2004.

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Figure O-23. Industrial R&D financed by foreign sources: 1981–2005.

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Figure O-24. Composition of GDP and R&D/GDP ratio for selected countries, by sector: 2006 or most recent year.

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Figure O-25a. Total R&D share of gross domestic product, by selected countries: 1981–2006.

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Figure O-25b. Nondefense R&D share of gross domestic product, by selected countries: 1981–2006.

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Figure O-26. Basic research share of gross domestic product, by country/economy.

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Figure O-27. Basic research share of R&D, by country/economy.

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Figure O-28. R&D performed: 2004 or most recent year.

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Figure O-29. R&D performed in Asia by majority-owned affiliates of U.S. parent companies, by region and selected country: 1994–2004.

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Figure O-30a. National R&D by performing sector: 1953–2006.

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Figure O-30b. National R&D by funding sector: 1953–2006.

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Figure O-31. National R&D expenditures, by funding sector: 1953–2006.

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Figure O-32. Federal R&D budget authority, by budget function: 1980–2008.

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Figure O-33. National R&D expenditures, by character of work, and basic research, by performer and source of funds: 2006.

Knowledge and the S&E Workforce

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Figure O-34a. Population 15 years old or older with tertiary education, by country/region: 1980.

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Figure O-34b. Population 15 years old or older with tertiary education, by country/region: 2000.

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Figure O-35. Researchers in OECD and selected non-OECD locations: 1995–2005.

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Figure O-36. Science and technology employment: 1950–2000.

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Figure O-37. Average annual growth rates of S&E occupations versus all workers: 1960–2000.

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Figure O-38. U.S. workforce in S&E occupations: 1983–2006.

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Figure O-39. Largest sectors of employment for individuals in S&E occupations, by NAICS sector: May 2005.

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Figure O-40. Workers in S&E occupations, by age group: 1950–2000.

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Figure O-41. S&E workers by cohort and age group.

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Figure O-42. Bachelor's degree-level S&E knowledge needed by individuals in workforce with highest degree in S&E: 2003.

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Figure O-43a. Employment sector for individuals with highest degree in S&E: 2003.

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Figure O-43b. Employment sector for S&E doctorate holders: 2003.

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Figure O-44a. Distribution of S&E degree holders with R&D as major work activity, by field of highest degree: 2003.

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Figure O-44b. Distribution of S&E degree holders with R&D as major work activity, by occupation: 2003.

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Figure O-44c. Distribution of S&E degree holders spending at least 10% of work time on R&D, by occupation: 2003.

Higher Education

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Figure O-45. Total tertiary degree attainment by 25–64-year-olds, by country: 2004.

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Figure O-46. Difference in total tertiary degree attainment between 25–34-year-olds and 25–64-year-olds, by country: 2004.

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Figure O-47. Attainment of tertiary-type A and advanced research degrees by 25–64-year-olds, by country: 2004.

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Figure O-48. Attainment of tertiary-type A and advanced research degrees by 25–34-year-olds, by country: 2004.

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Figure O-49a. First university natural sciences degrees, by selected country: 1985–2005.

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Figure O-49b. First university engineering degrees, by selected country: 1985–2005.

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Figure O-50. Natural sciences and engineering doctoral degrees, by selected country: 1985–2005.

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Figure O-51. S&E doctoral degrees earned by foreign students, by selected industrialized country and field: 2005 or most recent year.

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Figure O-52. Foreign-born individuals in U.S. S&E workforce, by degree level: 1990, 2000, and 2005.

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Figure O-53. Student, exchange, and other high-skill-related U.S. temporary visas issued: 1998–2006.

U.S. K–12 Education

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Figure O-54. Average mathematics score of students in grades 4 and 8: Selected years, 1990–2005.

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Figure 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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