This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from St Helens statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from St Helens statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other St Helens-specific metadata information.
| Goal |
Goal 9: Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation |
|---|---|
| Target |
Target 9.5: Enhance scientific research, upgrade the technological capabilities of industrial sectors in all countries, in particular developing countries, including, by 2030, encouraging innovation and substantially increasing the number of research and development workers per 1 million people and public and private research and development spending |
| Indicator |
Indicator 9.5.1: Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP |
| Organisation |
Office for National Statistics |
| Contact email |
RandD@ons.gov.uk |
| Unit of measure |
Percentage (%) |
| Data sources |
Business enterprise research and development Gross domestic expenditure on research and development, by region, UK |
| Data compilers |
Office for National Statistics |
| Comment and limitations |
Due to disaggregation not available at the local level, this data represents the North West of England as opposed to St Helens. |
| Data last updated | 2022-07-04: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window |
| Metadata last updated | 2022-07-08: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window |