SET Statistics

BIS Science, Engineering and Technology (SET) Indicators

These statistics are released by the Department of Business Innovation & Skills (2011).

  • Provide an historical analysis of the Government financing of Science, Engineering and Technology (SET) activities in the UK
  • Describe the relationship between the funders and performers of R&D in the UK (Government, higher education, business enterprise, charities and overseas)
  • Report on business enterprise R&D expenditure
  • Summarise key data on output and employment of science graduates and postgraduates, and other employment data; and
  • Show how the UK compares with other G7 countries.
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