Figure 17 



Federal R&D Expenditures for Selected Functions, FY 1963-72 



Fiscal 

 year 



1.000 



^H^ Constant 1958 dollars'" ^^^^ Current dollars 



(Millions ot Dollars) 

 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 6,000 7.000 



National 

 defense 



Space 



Advancement 



of science and 



technology 



Transportation 



Energy 



conversion 



and 



development 



Economic 

 security 



Education 



T" 



8.000 9,000 



"1 1 



200 



_L_ 



(Millions of Dollars) 

 300 400 500 



_i I L_ 



700 800 



_J L_ 



(3) GNP price deflalor was used to convert current to constant dollars, 

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