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Fact Sheet
The Nation's Top 20 States for R&D Investments -- Science and Engineering Indicators
April 30, 2002
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2000 Indicators
Total U.S.
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(1997 figures)
$211.3 billion
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2002 Indicators
Total U.S.
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(1999 figures)
$244.1 billion
(previous ranking)
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1. California
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$41.7 billion
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1. California
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$48.0 billion
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2. Michigan
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$14.0 billion
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2. Michigan
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$18.8 billion
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3. New York
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$12.3 billion
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3. New York
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$14.1 billion
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4. New Jersey
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$12.0 billion
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4. Texas
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$12.4 billion
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5. Massachusetts
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$11.0 billion
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5. Massachusetts
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$12.2 billion
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6. Texas
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$ 9.5 billion
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6. Pennsylvania
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$10.7 billion
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7. Pennsylvania
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$ 8.2 billion
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7. New Jersey
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$10.5 billion
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8. Illinois
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$ 8.0 billion
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8. Illinois
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$ 9.7 billion
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9. Washington
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$ 7.5 billion
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9. Washington
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$ 8.3 billion
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10. Maryland
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$ 7.4 billion
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10. Maryland
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$ 8.0 billion
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11. Ohio
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$ 7.1 billion
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11. Ohio
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$ 8.0 billion
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12. Florida
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$ 4.8 billion
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12. North Carolina
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$ 5.3 billion
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13. North Carolina
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$ 4.7 billion
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13. Virginia
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$ 5.1 billion
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14. Virginia
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$ 4.1 billion
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14. Arizona
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$ 5.0 billion (21)
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15. Minnesota
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$ 3.6 billion
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15. Connecticut
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$ 4.4 billion
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16. Connecticut
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$ 3.5 billion
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16. Florida
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$ 4.3 billion
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17. Colorado
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$ 3.2 billion
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17. Colorado
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$ 4.2 billion
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18. Indiana
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$ 3.1 billion
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18. Minnesota
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$ 3.9 billion
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19. New Mexico
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$ 3.0 billion
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19. New Mexico
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$ 3.3 billion
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20. D.C.
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$ 2.8 billion
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20. Georgia
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$ 3.0 billion (22)
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