Table 9 
Estimated Annual Requirements for Nonhuman Primates 
by Species, Sponsor and National Health Need'‘ 
Part 2 of 3 
Sponsor 
Common Marmoset 
Owl Monkey 
Chimpanzee 
Gibbon 
Health Needs* ^ 
1 II III IV 
1 II III IV 
1 II III IV 
1 II III IV 
Federal Government 
DHEW 
ADAMHA 
5 
CDC 
90 
10 
FDA 
50 
20 5 
NIH 
Extramural 
150 
660 
100 
100 
Intramural 
35 
DoD 
Air Force 
6 
Army 
50 50 
Navy 
Other 
EPA 
ERDA 
NASA 
NSF 
2 
VA 
20 
30 
2 
Other Agencies 
Industry 
Pharmaceutical/Biological 
200 300 
20 
Other 
Other*** 
10 
Total 
170 
250 1215 
40 140 
100 
’Based on 1977 data 
"I = Required by Law or Regulation; II = Production of Biologies; III = Testing; IV = Research 
’’’Other includes requirements of activities funded by state and local governments, foundations and academic 
institutions. 
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