S: STATISTICS AUSTRIA, Survey on Research and Development (R&D). Compiled on 09 November 2009. - 1) The funds of research promotion funds as well as R&D funding by the higher education sector is included in "Other". - 2) Provincial governments ("Länder") including Vienna. Local governments ("Gemeinden") without Vienna. - 3) Including Danube University Krems. - 4) Central, regional and local institutions (except those of the higher education sector), chambers, R&D facilities of the units belonging to the social security system, private non-profit institutions controlled and/or mainly financed by government as well as R&D institutions of the Ludwig Boltzmann society. Provincial hospitals were not surveyed with a questionnaire, but R&D expenditure was estimated by Statistics Austria based upon reports from the regional governments. Therefore no data on R&D personnel is available. - 5) Number of R&D performing units without provincial hospitals. - 6) Private non-profit institutions with a mainly private, religious or other non-public status or under private law. - 7) Including Austrian Research Centers - ARC as well as competence centers.