[Historical Tables]
[Section 9 - Federal Government Outlays for Major Physical Capital, Research and Development, and Education and Training]
[Table 9.7 - Summary of Outlays for the Conduct of Research and Development: 1949-2005 (In Current Dollars, as Percentages of Total Outlays, as Percentages of GDP, and in Constant (FY 2000) Dollars)]
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                                                      Table 9.7--SUMMARY OF OUTLAYS FOR THE CONDUCT OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT: 1949-2005
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                                                                      In Millions of Dollars        In Billions of Constant (FY       As Percentages of Total          As Percentages of GDP
                                                                 --------------------------------          2000) Dollars                      Outlays            -------------------------------
                           Fiscal Year                                                           ----------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                  National  Nondefense    Total   National                        National                        National  Nondefense    Total
                                                                   Defense                         Defense  Nondefense    Total    Defense  Nondefense    Total    Defense
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1949............................................................       762        178        940       4.6        1.1        5.7       2.0        0.5        2.4       0.3        0.1        0.3
 
1950............................................................       772        282      1,054       4.7        1.7        6.4       1.8        0.7        2.5       0.3        0.1        0.4
1951............................................................       846        279      1,125       4.9        1.6        6.5       1.9        0.6        2.5       0.3        0.1        0.4
1952............................................................     1,204        291      1,495       6.7        1.6        8.3       1.8        0.4        2.2       0.3        0.1        0.4
1953............................................................     1,553        295      1,848       8.5        1.6       10.1       2.0        0.4        2.4       0.4        0.1        0.5
1954............................................................     1,551        297      1,848       8.4        1.6       10.0       2.2        0.4        2.6       0.4        0.1        0.5
 
1955............................................................     1,550        345      1,895       8.3        1.9       10.2       2.3        0.5        2.8       0.4        0.1        0.5
1956............................................................     1,898        428      2,326       9.9        2.2       12.2       2.7        0.6        3.3       0.4        0.1        0.5
1957............................................................     2,134        577      2,711      10.8        2.9       13.7       2.8        0.8        3.5       0.5        0.1        0.6
1958............................................................     2,459        729      3,188      12.0        3.6       15.6       3.0        0.9        3.9       0.5        0.2        0.7
1959............................................................     5,364      1,020      6,384      25.9        4.9       30.8       5.8        1.1        6.9       1.1        0.2        1.3
 
1960............................................................     5,937      1,385      7,322      28.3        6.6       34.9       6.4        1.5        7.9       1.1        0.3        1.4
1961............................................................     6,922      1,864      8,786      32.5        8.8       41.2       7.1        1.9        9.0       1.3        0.4        1.7
1962............................................................     7,090      2,747      9,837      32.9       12.8       45.7       6.6        2.6        9.2       1.2        0.5        1.7
1963............................................................     7,144      4,221     11,365      32.8       19.4       52.1       6.4        3.8       10.2       1.2        0.7        1.9
1964............................................................     7,865      5,931     13,796      35.6       26.9       62.5       6.6        5.0       11.6       1.2        0.9        2.2
 
1965............................................................     7,077      6,763     13,840      31.5       30.1       61.6       6.0        5.7       11.7       1.0        1.0        2.0
1966............................................................     7,097      7,821     14,918      31.0       34.1       65.1       5.3        5.8       11.1       0.9        1.0        2.0
1967............................................................     8,068      7,894     15,962      34.1       33.4       67.4       5.1        5.0       10.1       1.0        1.0        2.0
1968............................................................     8,544      7,628     16,172      34.9       31.1       66.0       4.8        4.3        9.1       1.0        0.9        1.9
1969............................................................     8,314      7,346     15,660      32.4       28.7       61.1       4.5        4.0        8.5       0.9        0.8        1.7
 
1970............................................................     8,021      7,132     15,153      29.7       26.4       56.1       4.1        3.6        7.7       0.8        0.7        1.5
1971............................................................     8,108      7,301     15,409      28.6       25.7       54.3       3.9        3.5        7.3       0.8        0.7        1.4
1972............................................................     8,837      7,466     16,303      29.7       25.1       54.9       3.8        3.2        7.1       0.8        0.6        1.4
1973............................................................     9,139      7,896     17,035      29.5       25.4       54.9       3.7        3.2        6.9       0.7        0.6        1.3
1974............................................................     9,406      8,028     17,434      28.3       24.1       52.4       3.5        3.0        6.5       0.7        0.6        1.2
 
1975............................................................     9,715      8,821     18,536      26.4       24.0       50.5       2.9        2.7        5.6       0.6        0.6        1.2
1976............................................................     9,819     10,169     19,988      24.9       25.8       50.8       2.6        2.7        5.4       0.6        0.6        1.1
TQ..............................................................     2,455      2,745      5,200       6.0        6.8       12.8       2.6        2.9        5.4       0.5        0.6        1.1
1977............................................................    10,874     10,569     21,443      25.7       25.0       50.7       2.7        2.6        5.2       0.6        0.5        1.1
1978............................................................    12,077     12,455     24,532      26.7       27.6       54.3       2.6        2.7        5.3       0.5        0.6        1.1
1979............................................................    12,129     14,196     26,325      24.8       29.1       53.9       2.4        2.8        5.2       0.5        0.6        1.1
 
1980............................................................    14,643     15,592     30,235      27.6       29.4       56.9       2.5        2.6        5.1       0.5        0.6        1.1
1981............................................................    16,937     17,231     34,168      29.1       29.6       58.6       2.5        2.5        5.0       0.6        0.6        1.1
1982............................................................    19,809     14,850     34,660      31.8       23.8       55.6       2.7        2.0        4.6       0.6        0.5        1.1
1983............................................................    22,298     13,602     35,900      34.3       20.9       55.2       2.8        1.7        4.4       0.6        0.4        1.0
1984............................................................    25,765     15,221     40,986      38.2       22.6       60.8       3.0        1.8        4.8       0.7        0.4        1.1
 
1985............................................................    30,360     16,856     47,216      43.6       24.2       67.8       3.2        1.8        5.0       0.7        0.4        1.1
1986............................................................    35,656     16,485     52,141      50.0       23.1       73.2       3.6        1.7        5.3       0.8        0.4        1.2
1987............................................................    37,097     16,159     53,256      50.7       22.1       72.8       3.7        1.6        5.3       0.8        0.3        1.1
1988............................................................    38,032     18,068     56,100      50.4       24.0       74.4       3.6        1.7        5.3       0.8        0.4        1.1
1989 \1\........................................................    40,366     20,394     60,760      51.5       26.0       77.6       3.5        1.8        5.3       0.7        0.4        1.1
 
1990 \1\........................................................    41,078     22,732     63,810      50.6       28.0       78.5       3.3        1.8        5.1       0.7        0.4        1.1
1991 \1\........................................................    37,887     24,296     62,183      44.9       28.8       73.8       2.9        1.8        4.7       0.6        0.4        1.0
1992 \1\........................................................    38,170     26,558     64,728      44.2       30.7       74.9       2.8        1.9        4.7       0.6        0.4        1.0
1993 \1\........................................................    40,396     27,982     68,378      45.7       31.7       77.4       2.9        2.0        4.9       0.6        0.4        1.0
1994 \1\........................................................    38,055     28,397     66,453      42.2       31.5       73.6       2.6        1.9        4.5       0.5        0.4        1.0
 
1995 \1\........................................................    37,699     30,733     68,432      40.9       33.3       74.2       2.5        2.0        4.5       0.5        0.4        0.9
1996 \1\........................................................    39,428     29,011     68,439      42.0       30.9       72.8       2.5        1.9        4.4       0.5        0.4        0.9
1997 \1\........................................................    40,177     30,896     71,073      42.0       32.3       74.4       2.5        1.9        4.4       0.5        0.4        0.9
1998 \1\........................................................    40,141     32,662     72,803      41.5       33.8       75.2       2.4        2.0        4.4       0.5        0.4        0.8
1999 \1\........................................................    40,276     33,860     74,136      41.1       34.5       75.6       2.4        2.0        4.4       0.4        0.4        0.8
 
2000 \1\........................................................    41,050     32,897     73,947      41.0       32.9       73.9       2.3        1.8        4.1       0.4        0.3        0.8
2001 \1\........................................................    44,147     35,942     80,089      43.1       35.1       78.3       2.4        1.9        4.3       0.4        0.4        0.8
2002 \1\........................................................    48,238     39,673     87,911      46.3       38.1       84.4       2.4        2.0        4.4       0.5        0.4        0.8
2003 \1\........................................................    57,328     44,112    101,440      54.2       41.7       95.8       2.7        2.0        4.7       0.5        0.4        0.9
2004 estimate \1\...............................................    65,796     49,210    115,006      61.4       45.9      107.2       2.8        2.1        5.0       0.6        0.4        1.0
 
2005 estimate \1\...............................................    71,404     52,587    123,991      65.8       48.4      114.2       3.0        2.2        5.2       0.6        0.4        1.0
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\1\ Includes off-budget Postal Service investments of the following amounts (in millions of current dollars): 1989: 64; 1990: 82; 1991: 116; 1992: 152; 1993: 57; 1994: 51; 1995: 52; 1996: 55;
  1997: 68; 1998: 77; 1999: 45; 2000: 42; 2001: 29; 2002: 43; 2003: 55; 2004: 55; 2005: 55.