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Table A-14. Imputed amounts for total and federally financed higher education R&D expenditures passed through, by survey population and type of subrecipient: FY 2017

(Dollars in millions)

Survey population and type of subrecipient Total Federally financed
All R&D expenditures Imputed amount Imputed amount as % of total All R&D expenditures Imputed amount Imputed amount as % of total
Standard form institutions
All subrecipientsa 5,918 17 0.3 4,953 15 0.3
To educational subrecipients 3,325 451 13.6 2,902 376 12.9
To businesses 930 169 18.1 715 135 18.9
To nonprofit organizations 1,085 140 12.9 897 111 12.4
To other pass-through entities 578 111 19.3 438 85 19.3
Short form institutionsb
To educational subrecipients 3 0 1.1 2 0 1.4
a Imputation rate at total level is lower than imputation rates at detail levels because some institutions could provide totals but not details.
b Institutions in the short form population were asked to provide R&D expenditures passed through to educational subrecipients only.
NOTES: Because of rounding, detail may not add to total. Percentages calculated on unrounded numbers.
SOURCE: National Science Foundation, National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Higher Education Research and Development Survey, FY 2017.