Research and Development in Canadian Industry, 2010

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INFORMATION FOR RESPONDENTS

INFORMATION FOR RESPONDENTS

This information is collected under the authority of the Statistics Act, Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, Chapter S-19. Completion of this questionnaire is a legal requirement under this act.

Purpose

This survey collects data to monitor science and technology related activities in Canada and to support the development of science and technology policy.

Additional information

- If your records do not permit separate reporting please refer to question 1.a) for more instructions.
- If your company performs R&D activities, all questions should be completed.
- If your company does not perform but funds R&D activities, complete questions 2 to 8, 15 to 18 and certification. For further information, please see the Guide at the end of this questionnaire.

Authority

This information is collected under the authority of the Statistics Act, Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, Chapter S-19.
COMPLETION OF THIS QUESTIONNAIRE IS A LEGAL REQUIREMENT UNDER THIS ACT.

Confidentiality

The Statistics Act protects the confidentiality of information collected by Statistics Canada.

Data-sharing agreements

To reduce respondent burden, Statistics Canada has entered into data sharing agreements with provincial and territorial statistical agencies and other government organizations, which must keep the data confidential and use them only for statistical purposes. Information on confidentiality, data-sharing agreements and record linkages can be found at the end of this questionnaire.

Record linkage

To enhance the data from this survey, Statistics Canada may combine it with information from other surveys or from administrative sources.

Security of emails and faxes

Statistic Canada advises you that there could be a risk of disclosure during facsimile or other electronic transmission. However, upon receipt, Statistics Canada will provide the guaranteed level of protection afforded all information collected under the authority of the Statistics Act.

Return procedures

Please return the completed questionnaire within 30 days of receipt.

Coverage

This questionnaire should be completed for the fiscal year ending in 2009. This report should exclude foreign operations. Please report all currency amounts in thousands of Canadian dollars.

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