Figure 2-7 



National R&D Expenditures, by Character of Work, and Source of Funds, 1960-74 



(Billions of Dollars) 



Current dollars 



BASIC RESEARCH 



(Billions of Dollars) Constant 1967 dollars" 





 1960 



'64 



■66 



70 



72 



74 

 (est,) 



3.0 

 2,5 



2,0 



1.5 



1.0 



0,5' 



Federal 



Industry 



Colleges & Universities 



\ Ottier nonprofit institutions 



(Billions of Dollars) 



Current dollars 



APPLIED RESEARCH 



(eiiiions of Dollars) Constant 1967 dollars'- 



1960 



'62 



■66 



■68 



■72 



'74 

 (est.) 



10.0 

 9.0 

 8.0 

 7.0 

 6.0 

 5.0 

 4,0 

 3,0 

 2.0 

 1.0 



DEVELOPMENT 



(Billions of Dollars) Constant 1967 dollars'" 



I960 



'62 



'64 



■66 



'68 



■70 



'72 



'74 

 (est.) 



1960 



(a) GNP implicit price deflators used to convert current dollars to constant 1967 dollars, 



(b) Universities, colleges and other nonprofit institutions combined, 

 SOURCE: National Science Foundation, 



Federal 



Cttier"! 





'64 



■66 



'68 



'70 



'72 



■74 

 (est,) 



37 



