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Home : Research and Stats : Profession Trend Data : Total Academic R & D Expenditures for Sociology, Economics and Political Science, 2002 - 2007
   
 

Total Academic R & D Expenditures for Sociology, Economics and Political Science, 2002 - 2007

Change in Social Science Total Academic R&D Expenditures by Discipline, 2002 - 2007 in Current Dollars

Field

FY 2002

FY 2003

FY 2004

FY 2005

FY 2006

FY 2007

% Change, 2002-07

Economics

$284,000

$313,000

$317,000

$324,000

$338,000

$349,000

22.9%

Political sciences

$283,000

$304,000

$308,000

$323,000

$316,000

$337,000

19.1%

Sociology

$375,000

$368,000

$355,000

$370,000

$399,000

$393,000

4.8%

Total

$942,000

$985,000

$980,000

$1,017,000

$1,053,000

$1,079,000

14.5%

Source: National Science Foundation, Division of Science Resource Statistics, Academic Research and Development Expenditures, 2002 -2007.

Change in Social Science Total Academic R&D Expenditures by Discipline, 2002 - 2007 in 2007 Constant Dollars

Field

FY 2002

FY 2003

FY 2004

FY 2005

FY 2006

FY 2007

% Change, 2002-07

Economics

$327,000

$352,000

$347,000

$343,000

$348,000

$349,000

6.7%

Political sciences

$326,000

$342,000

$338,000

$342,000

$326,000

$337,000

3.4%

Sociology

$432,000

$414,000

$389,000

$392,000

$421,000

$393,000

-9.0%

Total

$1,085,000

$1,109,000

$1,074,000

$1,079,000

$1,082,000