TABLE 29. Domestic R&D paid for by others and performed by the company, by industry and company size: 2012 (Millions of U.S. dollars) Industry 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, fibers, 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 Aerospace products and parts Aircraft, aircraft engine, and aircraft parts All companies Company size (domestic employees) 5–9a 10–24 54,970 38,218 171 D 23 9 9 3i 14 6,359 380 i 959 i 84 i 0 D 0 0 0 D 0 6 0 1,930 326 * 0 D * 0 D 2 58 1 i i i 3252 3253 3254 3256 3255, 3259 326 327 331 332 333 33311 333295 3336 other 333 334 3342 3344 102 D 5,552 4 D 338 34 55 114 960 43 73 579 265 8,391 1,440 1,375 1 0 5 0 1 * 0 0 10 2 0 0 0 2 59 9 D * 0 48 2 6 3 0 D 12 D 1 1 D D 174 1 57 i 3345 5,345 334510, 334517 230 334511 other 3345 other 334 335 336 3361–63 3364 336411–13 4,927 188 231 187 20,961 D 17,677 16,702 NAICS code 21–23, 31–33, 42–81 31–33 311 312 313–16 321 322 323 324 325 3251 i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i 25–49 i i i i i i i i 1,476 317 1 0 1 0 * * * 65 3 D D 54 * D 8 1 D 43 34 * 0 D D 120 32 46 50–99 i i i i i i i i i i i i 100–249 1,894 331 13 0 1 0 D * 6 92 15 i 2 0 63 * 12 12 2 2 15 56 2 15 * 39 83 1 50 i i i i i i i i i i i i i 2,581 671 53 D 3i 0 6 *i 0 208 21 i 1 0 183 * 3 21 6 1 14 40 0 17 1 23 133 17 47 i i i i i i i 34 i 113 i 34 i 1 5 11 i 6i 2 0 32 i D 2i 0 0 0 0 44 64 i 3i 16 i D D D 1 19 4 7 5 D 1 D * 21 4 2 13 D D *i 0 50 10 i 7 16 51 i D D D i i i i 30 250–499 62 500–999 1,000– 4,999 5,000– 9,999 10,000– 24,999 25,000 or more 1,733 778 4 D D 0 D D 0 107 2 1,257 439 5 0 0 4 0 0 0 35 i 24 i 7,666 5,637 61 0 12 0 2 * 0 2,510 245 i 6,662 2,687 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1,946 67 6,373 5,918 * 0 0 5 0 0 6 1,192 0 22,440 i 21,030 i 34 0 0 0 0 0 * 140 4 D 2 96 * D 16 0 D 17 64 3 3 2 56 167 51 101 1 0 10 i 0 * 16 * 1 2 33 0 4 D D 177 6i 115 D D 1,950 0 D 1 22 4 *i 110 4 33 1 73 1,440 621 514 * 0 1,879 0 0 1i 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 456 0 414 D D 1,129 * D 261 i 2 41 1 111 15 0 95 0 1,820 i 703 i D 0 0 136 * * 0 0 0 0 D 18 0 D D 3,762 0 0 23 294 18 1,042 i 3,681 22 22 5 0 1 34 1 128 D D D 215 58 11 55 1,387 984 402 33 i i i i i 15 2i 10 3 0 7 265 245 19 D 0 13 24 3 275 112 162 i D 3 1,039 i 0 D 69 2,204 131 2,073 D 152 3,528 0 82 0 16,598 D 14,936 14,936 i i i i TABLE 29. Domestic R&D paid for by others and performed by the company, by industry and company size: 2012 (Millions of U.S. dollars) Industry 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 Company size (domestic employees) NAICS code All companies 5–9a 10–24 25–49 50–99 336414–15, 336419 336992 other 336 337 339 3391 3399 21–23, 42–81 21 22 42 454111–12 48–49 51 511 5111 5112 517 518 other 51 52 53 975 D D * D 431 D 16,752 372 103 245 6 1 954 734 1 733 56 112 52 12 4 0 0 0 0 D 2 D 875 0 10 29 0 0 43 12 0 12 0 31 0 0 0 D 0 D 0 D D D 1,604 1 0 10 2 0 55 26 1 26 1 3 25 0 * D 0 * 0 D 19 D 1,160 * 24 19 D 0 10 6 0 6 * 3 1 * 0 * 4 D 0 D 5 D 1,562 0 * 24 0 0 71 44 * 44 0 9 17 0 0 i i i i i 0 0 611 8 78 389 121 i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i 533 other 53 54 5413 5415 5417 541711 4 0 14,143 1,390 i 2,088 9,756 3,017 541712 6,161 D 789 i 541720 578 D 18 i i i i i i * 0 1,519 129 264 1,055 248 i i i i i i i i i i i i i i 0 0 1,086 128 i 318 563 154 i i i i i i 100–249 250–499 500–999 D D * * D 85 D 1,910 0 1 26 0 0 57 19 0 19 20 14 4 4 4 D 1 * 0 D 30 D 955 0 0 25 0 * 44 27 0 27 1 15 0 0 0 0 0 3 * 38 34 4 817 * 1 101 0 0 17 12 0 12 0 0 5 0 0 i i i i i i i i 1,000– 4,999 i i i i i i i 5,000– 9,999 10,000– 24,999 369 0 1 0 34 29 5 2,029 0 2i 12 i 0 0 34 0 0 0 34 0 0 8 0 D 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,975 * 1 0 D 0 303 303 0 303 0 0 0 0 0 D 0 0 0 206 206 0 456 362 34 0 0 0 *i 0 0 0 *i 0 0 0 0 25,000 or more 0 0 D 0 D D 0 1,410 8 30 0 0 * 321 284 0 284 0 37 0 0 0 0 0 1,461 i 320 i 280 763 243 4 0 1,801 314 i 525 i 852 267 0 0 822 89 28 641 105 0 0 644 38 20 467 163 0 0 1,952 251 62 1,638 469 0 0 3,667 66 0 3,369 1,228 0 0 48 48 0 0 0 0 0 533 0 512 19 19 D 510 581 536 304 D 2,141 0 0 D 10 4 0 0 D 0 0 0 TABLE 29. Domestic R&D paid for by others and performed by the company, by industry and company size: 2012 (Millions of U.S. dollars) Industry Other professional, scientific, and technical services Health care services Other nonmanufacturing NAICS code other 54 621–23 All companies 909 259 i 5–9a 137 i 182 i 10–24 72 i 3i Company size (domestic employees) 25–49 50–99 77 * 97 5 100–249 250–499 500–999 64 30 119 3 110 15 i 1,000– 4,999 0 9i 23, 44–45 (excluding 454111–12), 55–56, 624, 71–72, 81 653 *i 14 D 1i 2i 34 52 14 * = 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. 5,000– 9,999 10,000– 24,999 25,000 or more 232 0 0 12 1 0 D 0 517 NAICS = 2007 North American Industry Classification System. a 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.
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