The Ministry of science and technology today announced the 2008 National Science statistics.Statistic shows, our country average per capita science funding has risen to 1.84 yuan, average per million population have science worker 13 people.According to the introduction, this statistic is organized by Ministry of science and technology, statistics include 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the central government, 20 central ministries and commissions of the State Council, the system, is the current domestic statistical range is the widest, covers one of the largest popular science foundation data investigation.Statistical content mainly includes the popular science, popular science, popular science funding site personnel, media of popular science and scientific activities of 5 kinds of big level indicators, 75 indicators in level two.Statistics show that in 2008, China's popular science maintained good growth momentum.Science popularization personnel and funding increased significantly, the new, expansion of a number of popular science facility, various forms of popular science work in large numbers, with a week of activity of science and technology as the representative of the mass popular activity produced extensive social effect.National Science staff maintained a considerable level.In 2008 a total of part-time science personnel 1761000 person, grow 8.47% than 2006, average per million population have science personnel 13 person, grow 1 than 2006.Scientific staff have full-time staff 229700 person, grow 14.89% than 2006; popular science part-time staff 1531400 person, grow 7.57% than 2006.Government science funding increased significantly.2008 national science funds totaling 6484000000 yuan, all levels of government allocated designated to carry out scientific activities (infrastructure funds except) scientific special funds 2442000000 yuan, grow 56.7% than 2006.The calculated the national per capita government invested scientific special funds 1.84 yuan, 1.18 yuan per capita than in 2006 increased 0.66 yuan.Popular science facility construction to get attention.In 2008 a total construction area of 500 square meters of various types of popular science facility 1107.Among them, 285 science and Technology Museum, Museum of science and technology 380, youth science and Technology Museum Station 442.In addition, a number of popular science facility is under construction, in 2008 the national popular science facility infrastructure spending a total of 1191000000 yuan, grow 21.87% than 2006.By the end of 2008, China has built the 285 science and technology museum building area of 1799200 square meters of total exhibition area of 832600 square meters, total.The Museum of science and technology, most of the buildings in the area of 5000 square meters below.In the construction area of 1000 ~ 5000 square metres of a science and Technology Museum number up to 154, accounting for more than half of.In the construction area of 10000 square meters above the science and Technology Museum although only 45, but these stadiums accounts for 65.22% of all visits.Radio and television in the popular science dissemination is highlighted in the action.2008 National Radio Science (technical) shows the total length is 180000 hours, television broadcast of Science (Technology) program total duration is 220000 hours, grew 84.28% than 2006 respectively and 92.66%.Popular Science (Technology) program has received more and more attention to production department.In 2008 the national popular science books were published in 3888, grow 22.96% than 2006; published total volume is 45000000 volume, fewer than 2006 nearly 8%, popular science books accounted for all 6900000000 volumes of books were published in 0.65%; the national popular science journals for 561, than in 2006 decreased 1%; total volume published in 143000000 volumes, than in 2006 an increase of nearly 8%, popular science journals accounted for about 5% of all 3000000000 volumes of journals.
