TABLE 40. Domestic R&D performance by source of funds, performer, industry, and company size: 2012 (Millions of U.S. dollars) Paid for by others R&D performed by the company Paid for by the company Industry and company size All industries Manufacturing industries Food Beverage and tobacco products Textile, apparel, and leather products Wood products Paper Printing and related support activities Petroleum and coal products Chemicals Basic chemicals Resin, synthetic rubber, and artificial synthetic fibers and filaments Pesticide, fertilizer, and other agricultural chemical Pharmaceuticals and medicines Soap, cleaning compound, and toilet preparation Paint, coating, adhesive, and other chemicals Plastics and rubber products Nonmetallic mineral products Primary metals Fabricated metal products Machinery Agricultural implement Semiconductor machinery Engine, turbine, and power transmission equipment Other machinery Computer and electronic products Communications equipment Semiconductor and other electronic components Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments Electromedical, electrotherapeutic, and irradiation apparatus Search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument Other measuring and controlling device Other computer and electronic products Electrical equipment, appliances, and components Transportation equipment Automobiles, bodies, trailers, and parts NAICS code Total R&D performed by others (purchased and collaborative R&D) R&D performed by the company R&D performed by others (subcontracted/passed through R&D costs) Total 21–23, 31–33, 42–81 31–33 311 312 313–16 321 322 323 324 325 3251 277,398 195,990 4,316 831 551 468 i 763 257 i D 68,509 3,124 30,118 25,793 396 144 14 16 i 20 4i D 17,642 589 247,280 170,197 3,921 688 537 453 i 743 253 i 880 50,867 2,536 66,778 47,578 180 D 24 9 10 4i 19 9,102 387 i 11,808 9,360 8 * 1 * 1 1 5 2,743 7 3252 3253 3254 3256 3255, 3259 326 327 331 332 333 33311 333295 3336 other 333 334 3342 3344 867 1,387 59,239 2,598 1,293 3,351 1,505 i 805 1,766 i 14,158 1,757 2,107 4,205 6,089 58,210 13,294 26,266 23 59 i 16,645 260 67 180 212 119 46 i 864 254 29 447 133 1,533 745 309 844 1,328 42,594 2,339 1,227 3,171 1,293 i 686 1,720 i 13,294 1,503 2,078 3,757 5,956 56,677 12,549 25,957 102 D 8,272 5 D 350 38 59 118 1,149 D 74 D 269 8,849 1,510 1,433 * D 2,719 1 D 13 4 4 5 189 D 1 D 4 457 69 59 i i i i Paid for by the U.S. government Total i i i i i i i i 54,970 38,218 171 D 23 9 9 3i 14 6,359 380 i 30,621 24,059 12 D 5 1 0 * 6 369 285 102 D 5,552 4 D 338 34 55 114 960 43 73 579 265 8,391 1,440 1,375 1 D 57 1 D 13 25 10 13 385 4 4 363 15 4,852 806 88 i i i i i Paid for by nonU.S. government sources i i i i i i i i i i 24,350 14,159 159 D 18 8 9 2i 9 5,990 96 101 D 5,495 3 D 325 9 45 101 576 39 70 217 250 3,540 634 1,286 3345 10,957 354 10,603 5,670 325 5,345 3,922 1,423 334510, 334517 4,305 139 4,166 239 8 230 31 200 334511 other 3345 other 334 335 336 3361–63 2,900 3,752 7,693 3,029 24,896 15,630 91 124 125 129 3,553 2,439 2,810 3,628 7,568 2,900 21,344 13,191 5,243 189 i 236 191 26,855 i D 316 1i 5 5 5,894 i D 4,927 188 i 231 187 20,961 i D 3,819 72 i 35 44 i 18,268 i D i i i i 1,108 116 i 197 i 143 2,693 1,903 TABLE 40. Domestic R&D performance by source of funds, performer, industry, and company size: 2012 (Millions of U.S. dollars) Paid for by others R&D performed by the company Paid for by the company Industry and company size Aerospace products and parts Aircraft, aircraft engine, and aircraft parts Guided missile, space vehicle, and related parts Military armored vehicle, tank, and tank component Other transportation Furniture and related products Miscellaneous manufacturing Medical equipment and supplies Other miscellaneous manufacturing Nonmanufacturing industries Mining, extraction, and support activities Utilities Wholesale trade Electronic shopping and electronic auctions Transportation and warehousing Information Publishing Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers Software publishers Telecommunications Data processing, hosting, and related services Other information Finance and insurance Real estate and rental and leasing Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (except copyrighted works) Other real estate and rental and leasing Professional, scientific, and technical services Architectural, engineering, and related services Computer systems design and related services Scientific research and development services Biotechnology research and development Physical, engineering, and life sciences (except biotechnology) research and development Social sciences and humanities research and development Other professional, scientific, and technical services Health care services NAICS code Total R&D performed by others (purchased and collaborative R&D) 1,079 976 103 1 34 20 D 589 D 4,325 260 239 137 2 15 1,345 826 R&D performed by the company 7,140 6,695 445 i 21 992 348 10,423 7,885 2,538 77,083 2,443 245 1,580 i 1,346 177 45,851 28,253 R&D performed by others (subcontracted/passed through R&D costs) Total 8,219 7,670 548 22 1,026 368 D 8,474 D 81,408 2,703 484 1,717 i 1,349 193 47,196 29,079 5111 5112 517 518 other 51 52 53 258 i 28,820 2,958 i 5,000 10,159 3,634 378 17 i 808 190 i 200 129 127 19 241 i 28,012 2,768 i 4,801 10,030 3,507 359 1i 737 59 116 52 i 12 4 *i 3 3 4 *i 0 0 1i 733 56 112 52 i 12 4 *i 103 *i 36 3i 0 4 *i 630 56 77 49 i 12 *i 533 other 53 54 5413 5415 5417 541711 355 22 i 22,105 1,153 9,314 i 8,493 5,845 17 1i 1,939 30 151 i 1,705 1,475 338 21 i 20,166 1,123 9,163 i 6,788 4,370 4 0 16,447 1,730 i 2,197 11,549 3,675 0 0 2,304 340 i 109 1,793 657 4 0 14,143 1,390 i 2,088 9,756 3,017 4 0 5,606 889 i 1,449 2,596 225 *i 0 8,537 501 i 639 i 7,160 2,793 541712 2,626 228 2,398 7,166 1,005 6,161 1,835 4,325 541720 other 54 621–23 22 i 3,145 453 i i i 1i 53 37 i 20 i 3,092 416 i i i i i i 709 972 268 i 5,731 i 5,721 i 10 D D 0 30 24 6 2,448 D 27 5i 0 0 11 3 Total 131 62 9i 17,677 16,702 975 D D * D 431 D 16,752 372 103 245 6 1 954 734 i i i i i 578 909 259 i 16,895 i 15,935 i 960 D D 0 D 43 D 6,562 2 64 3i 0 * 142 103 Paid for by nonU.S. government sources 3364 336411–13 336414–15, 336419 336992 other 336 337 339 3391 3399 21–23, 42–81 21 22 42 454111–12 48–49 51 511 i 23,408 22,424 985 D D * D 456 D 19,201 D 130 250 6 1 965 737 Paid for by the U.S. government 536 672 198 i 782 767 15 D D * D 389 D 10,191 370 38 242 6 * 812 631 i i i i 42 238 60 i TABLE 40. Domestic R&D performance by source of funds, performer, industry, and company size: 2012 (Millions of U.S. dollars) Paid for by others R&D performed by the company Paid for by the company Industry and company size Other nonmanufacturing All companies (number of domestic employees) NAICS code 23, 44–45 (excluding 454111–12), 55–56, 624, 71–72, 81 – Total 1,197 i 277,398 R&D performed by others (purchased and collaborative R&D) 205 i 30,118 R&D performed by the company 992 i 247,280 Total R&D performed by others (subcontracted/passed through R&D costs) D 66,778 D 11,808 i Total 653 54,970 Small companiesa 5–499 – 44,492 5,104 39,388 12,165 1,593 10,573 i 5–99 – 22,855 i 2,897 19,958 i 7,214 i 955 i 6,259 i 5–49 – 14,862 i 2,193 12,670 i 5,010 i 645 i 4,365 i 5–9 – 2,264 i 298 i 1,966 i 1,053 i 94 i 959 i 10–24 – 5,760 i 775 4,985 i 2,224 i 294 i 1,930 i 25–49 – 6,839 i 1,120 5,718 i 1,733 257 1,476 50–99 – 7,993 705 7,288 i 2,204 i 310 1,894 i 100–249 – 11,155 1,256 9,899 3,012 431 2,581 250–499 – 10,482 951 9,531 1,939 207 1,733 Medium and large companies 500–999 – 10,989 761 10,227 1,324 67 1,257 1,000–4,999 – 47,416 4,390 43,025 9,845 2,179 7,666 5,000–9,999 – 26,030 2,209 23,821 7,791 1,129 6,662 10,000–24,999 – 52,041 8,922 43,119 7,087 714 6,373 25,000 or more – 96,430 8,732 87,698 28,567 i 6,127 i 22,440 i * = amount < $500,000; D = data withheld to avoid disclosing operations of individual companies; i = > 50% of the estimate is a combination of imputation and reweighting to account for nonresponse. Paid for by the U.S. government Paid for by nonU.S. government sources 542 30,621 i 111 24,350 4,416 2,850 2,010 548 662 800 840 1,137 430 6,156 3,409 2,355 411 1,268 676 1,054 1,444 1,303 i i i i i i 266 1,532 790 3,342 20,275 i NAICS = 2007 North American Industry Classification System. a The upper bound is based on the U.S. Small Business Administration's definition of a small business; the Business R&D and Innovation Survey does not include companies with fewer than five domestic employees. NOTES: Detail may not add to total because of rounding. The industry classification is based on the dominant business code for domestic R&D performance, where available. For companies that did not report business codes, the classification used for sampling was assigned. Statistics are representative of companies located in the United States that performed or funded R&D. SOURCE: National Science Foundation, National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, and U.S. Census Bureau, Business R&D and Innovation Survey, 2012. 990 6,134 5,872 3,031 2,166 i i i i i i
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