Table 62a. Federal obligations for intramural 



R&D performance, fiscal years 



1961-72 



[Dollars in millions] 



Fiscal year 



1961 



1962 



1963 



1964 



1965 



1966 



1967 



1968 



1969 



1970 



1971 



1972 (est.) 



' GNP price deflator was used to convert current to constant dollars. 



Source National Science Foundation. Federal Funds for Research. 



Development, and Other Scienlilic Activities, Vol XXI <NSF 72-317) 



Table 62b. Federal intramural R&D funds as a share of national and Federal 

 R&D totals, 1960-72 



[Dollars In millions] 



Federal intramural R&D as 

 a percent of: 



Year Federal R&D National R&D Federal R&D National R&D 



1960 $7,552 $13,730 23 13 



1961 9,059 14,552 21 13 



1962 10,290 15,665 20 13 



1963 12,495 17,371 18 13 



1964 14,225 19,214 20 15 



1965 14,614 20,439 21 15 



1966 15,320 22,266 21 14 



1967 16,529 23,612 21 14 



1968 15,921 25.119 22 14 



1969 15,637 26,176 22 13 



1970 15,330 26.695 25 15 



1971 15.550 27,320 27 15 



1972 (est.) 16,821 28,940 27 16 



Source: National Science Foundation, National Patterns of R&D Resources. 1953-73 (NSF 73-303) and 

 Federal Funds lor Research. Development, and Other Scientific Activities. Vol XXI (NSF 72-317) 



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