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Human resources

The data on R&D man power from national agency is identical with UNESCO data. During 2005, out of 14,087 R&D personnel, 1162 were technicians and 1880 were auxiliary personnel. The key values are given below in terms of head count and FTE.

Table: Human Resources in R&D
SourceNational R&D SurveyUNESCO
YearYear 2005Year 2005
UnitsHead countFTE
R&D Personnel14,0879,407
R&D Personnel per thousand employed  
Business R&D Personnel5,1064,309
Higher education R&D Personnel5,2622,259
Government R&D Personnel3,5392,775
Private non-profit R&D Personnel18064
Researchers10,6906,896
Researchers per thousand employed  
Business Researchers3,1902,692
Higher education Researchers4,5911,971
Government Researchers2,7972,193
Private non-profit Researchers11240
Source: (1) DOST R&D Surveys, May 2009 & (2) UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), 2009 edition