This survey provides important information on the national level of R&D activity. The National Science Foundation (NSF) Act of 1950, as amended, authorizes the collection of this information. Your organization's response in voluntary.
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The National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES) is a statistical agency located within NSF.
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Contains instructions, definitions, and a printable preview of all survey questions.