Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing R&D intensity

Notable components of these industries in terms of R&D intensities include scientific R&D services (29%), semiconductor and other electronic components manufacturing (24%), pharmaceuticals and medicines manufacturing (17%), and software publishers (14%).

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National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics. (2022). Discovery: R&D Activity and Research Publications. Retrieved September 17, 2026, from https://ncses.nsf.gov/pubs/nsb20257/u-s-business-r-d. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_Z8095B592EQK61Y451CQSEQD2M

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National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics. "Discovery: R&D Activity and Research Publications." 2022, https://ncses.nsf.gov/pubs/nsb20257/u-s-business-r-d. Accessed 17 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_Z8095B592EQK61Y451CQSEQD2M.

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National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics. "Discovery: R&D Activity and Research Publications." 2022. https://ncses.nsf.gov/pubs/nsb20257/u-s-business-r-d. Accessed September 17, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_Z8095B592EQK61Y451CQSEQD2M.

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@misc{ncses2022pharmaceuticalseqd2m, author = {{National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics}}, title = {Discovery: R\&D Activity and Research Publications}, year = {2022}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_Z8095B592EQK61Y451CQSEQD2M}, note = {Original source: https://ncses.nsf.gov/pubs/nsb20257/u-s-business-r-d. Accessed September 17, 2026.} }

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