Country Report: ChinaScience and Technology Statistics in China
Gao ChanglinChinese Academy of Science and Technology for Development(CASTED)
Ministry of Science and Technology(MOST)[email protected]
Contents
I. Brief History of S&T Statistics in China
II. Institution of S&T Statistics
III. Expansion of Scope and Content of S&T
Statistics
IV. Statistics Norms and Standards
V. Major S&T Statistic publications
1 Brief History of S&T Statistics in China
National Survey on Science and Technology Talents in Natural Sciences and Technology Fields(1978)
National S&T Census(1985) National Sample Survey on R&D(1988) Survey on S&T Input(1990)National S&T Statistics Report and
Aggregating System(1991)National R&D Resources Survey(2000)
II. Institution of S&T Statistics
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other
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Data of National S&T Activities
SMEs
industrial
enterprises
LMEs
Non-industrial
Enterprises
COSTIND
Group Company
gov. independent R&D institutes firms
The scope of S&T statistics– Governmental Independent R&D Institutes
Civil Defense
– Higher Education Institutions U&Cs Affliated Hospitals
– Business Industrial Sectors(Mining, Manufacturing and public
Utilities) Architecture, Post and Telecommunications,
Transportation, Agriculture and Medical Services
The contents of S&T statistics– S&T professionals– S&T funding-raising– S&T expenditure(including R&D)– S&T achievements– S&T projects– S&T institutes
The method of survey– Annual Census survey
Governmental Independent R&D Institutes Higher Education Institutions Industrial Sectors(for LMEs)
– Rolling Census survey Industrial Sectors(for small enterprises,
integrated into National Economy Census) Architecture, Post and
Telecommunications, Transportation, Agriculture and Medical Services
Lobour Division of S&T Statictics by industriesIndustries Implement deparments
Agriculture, forestry, husbandry,fishing and service
Statistics Departments
Industry
Statistics Departments : data aggregation of LMEs and SMEsS&T Departments : data aggregation of industrial enterprises transferred from government independent S&T indtitutesdata aggregation of transnatioanl companies which set up independent S&T institutes in the filed of industriesCSTIND : data aggregation of military enteprises
Architechture Statistics DepartmentsGeological prospecting and water conservancy
Statistics Departments
Transportation, storage and telecommnications
Statistics Departments : data aggregation of transportation, storage and telecommnications S&T Department : data aggregation of transnatioanl companies which set up independent S&T institutes in the filed of telecommnications
Computer and applying service Statistics Departments
Healthcare
Statistics Departments : data aggregation of other healhcare units except those affliated to universities Educational Departments : data aggregation of hospitals affliated to universities
Education Educational Departments
Scientific researchS&T Departments : data aggregation of civil departments CSTIND : data aggregation of military departments of GIR&DI
Technological service and others
S&T Departments : data aggregation of non-state-owned S&T institutes and other Technological service units
Data Collection Procedure
Gov. inde. S&T institutes
City level
Provincial level
MOST Examination,
evaluation and
aggregation
City training
Institutional training
Exam. And evalu. at provincial level
provincial training
Collect forms, input and examine
Submit the data
Fill in forms
III. Expansion of Scope and Content of S&T Statistics
Statistics scope– From 1985 to 1995
Governmental Independent R&D Institutes Higher Education Institutions Industrial Sectors(for LMEs)
– After 1995 Small industrial enterprises covered None industrial sectors covered
– In 2000, the scope covered all the units with R&D activities throughout national economy and industries
– In 2009, legal units with intense R&D activities in national economy were covered
Other S&T Statistics Surveys– Survey of Local Governments S&T
Appropriation(since 1990)– Survey on National S&T Programs(since 1994)– Innovation Survey(Pilot survey in 1997, and
first national survey in 2007)
Other S&T Statistics Surveys– Specific S&T Statistics Surveys
national high-tech development zones national S&T achievements private S&T enterprises technology markets international S&T cooperation soft science research institutes productivity promotion centers science popularity
IV. Statistics Norms and Standards
Classification of S&T Disciplines (GB/T13745-92,GB/T13745-2009)
High-tech ProductsCategory of High-tech IndustriesClassification of Social and Economic
Objectives(GB/T24450-2009)Classification of Technology FieldRules on S&T Input Statistics
V. Major S&T Statictic Publications
China Science and Technology IndicatorsYearbook on China Science and
Technology StatisticsYearbook on China High –Tech Industry
StatisticsChina Science and Technology Statistics
DataChina High-Tech Industry Data.