Impact of federal R&D investments on employment in the U.S. in 2018, by sector

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Veera Korhonen,
Jul 5, 2024
In 2018, approximately 701,000 jobs were provided through federally funded research and development (R&D) investments to the defense sector in the United States. These were the result of both direct and indirect impacts of the R&D investments. R&D in the health sector provided 112,100 part and full-time jobs in 2018.

Contributions of federal research and development (R&D) investments in the United States to employment in 2018, by sector (in 1,000s)

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September 2020

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United States

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2018

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Employment: number of payroll and self-employed jobs, including part-time jobs.

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