WISCONSIN
Science and Engineering Profile
Wisconsin Doctoral scientists, 1993 Doctoral engineers, 1993 S&E doctorates awarded, 1993 of which, in life sciences in engineering in social sciences S&E postdoctorates, 1993 in doctorate-granting institutions S&E graduate students, 1993 in doctorate-granting institutions Population, 1994 (000s) Civilian labor force, 1994 (000s) Personal income per capita, 1994 Federal spending Total expenditures 1994 (millions) R&D obligations 1993 (millions) 7,029 936 559 28% 25% 15% U.S. 430,332 81,293 25,409 24% 22% 15% Rank 22 25 14 Total R&D performance, 1993 (millions) Industry R&D, 1993 (millions) Academic R&D, 1993 (millions) of which, in life sciences in engineering in physical sciences Higher education current-fund expenditures, 1993 (millions) Number of SBIR awards, 1990-93 Patents issued to state residents, 1994 Gross state product, 1992 (billions) of which, agriculture manufacturing, mining, construction transportation, communication, utilities wholesale and retail trade finance, insurance, real estate services government Wisconsin $1,851 $1,343 $444 60% 12% 9% U.S. $161,427 $117,622 $19,489 55% 16% 11% Rank 22 19 13
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34,394
17
$3,429 93 1,165 $109.5 3% 31% 8% 15% 17% 16% 11%
$163,994 13,995 56,039 $5,994.1 2% 23% 9% 16% 18% 20% 12%
16 26 13 19
9,036 5,082 2,795 $21,019
438,128 260,341 131,013 $21,809
16 18 15 22
$19,670 $351
$1,284,896 $65,394
22 28
Rankings and totals are based on data for the 50 States and D.C.
Federal Obligations for Research and Development in Wisconsin by Agency and Performer: Fiscal Year 1993
[Thousands of dollars] Federal intramural 38,190 23,283 748 1,322 100 0 11,930 807 0 0 0 All FFRDCs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Industrial firms 44,412 122 0 20,074 0 2,007 0 125 376 21,358 350 Other Universities & colleges nonprofits 238,342 11,368 1,412 18,093 19,931 137,659 562 695 1,563 12,049 35,010 26,369 0 0 18,093 694 7,542 0 0 0 40 0 State & local State government rank 3,462 45 0 0 0 1,953 24 1,401 0 0 39 28 10 31 30 26 18 16 27 27 17 18
Total Total, all agencies Department of Agriculture Department of Commerce Department of Defense Department of Energy Dept. of Health & Human Services Department of the Interior Department of Transportation Environmental Protection Agency Nat'l Aeronautics & Space Admin. National Science Foundation 350,775 34,818 2,160 57,582 20,725 149,161 12,516 3,028 1,939 33,447 35,399
State rank
28
38
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31
13
17
22
Federal R&D obligations are as reported by funding agencies. FFRDC = federally funded research and development center SBIR = small business innovation research na = not applicable Prepared by the National Science Foundation/Division of Science Resources Studies. Data compiled from numerous sources.