Issued also in French under title: L'état du secteur spatial canadien pour .... Issue for 1998/1999 covers the period of 2 years. Issued 1997-2005 by External Relations Directorate; 2006- by Policy and External Relations Directorate.
- Catalogue Number
- ST96-8E-PDF
- Chronology
- Began with: 1997.
- Continues
- Characterization of the Canadian space sector for ... ; Began and ceased with: 1996.
- Department/Agency
- Canada. Canadian Space Agency. External Relations Directorate.
- Frequency
- Annual
- ISSN
- 23696338
- Pages
- 34
- Published in
- St-Hubert, Quebec
- Rights
- © His Majesty the King in Right of Canada, as represented by the Minister of Canadian Space Agency, 2023.
- Source
- Government of Canada
- Subject
- Space technology
- Variant Title
- At head of title: Canadian space sector characterisation State of the Canadian space sector ... and ... 1998/1999 State of the Canadian space sector : policy, planning and external relations 2005 State of the Canadian space sector : policy and external relations 2006-2012 State of the Canadian space sector report 2015-
Table of Contents
- Table of Contents 3
- About this Report 4
- Objective 4
- About the Authors 4
- Acknowledgments 4
- President’s Message and Executive Summary 5
- 1 The Canadian Space Sector: Types of Organizations 6
- Large Companies 6
- Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) 6
- Universities and Research Centres 7
- Canada’s Leading Space Organizations 7
- 2 Revenues 8
- Total Revenues 8
- Economic Impact – Gross Domestic Product 8
- Market Share by Customer Location 9
- Market Share by Customer Type 11
- Market Share by Value-Chain Segments 11
- Market Share by Sector of Activity 11
- 3 Workforce 13
- Total Workforce 13
- Economic Impact – Workforce 14
- Occupations 14
- STEM Employees 15
- Highly Qualified Personnel (HQP) 15
- Space Labour Force Challenges and Needs 16
- Gender Distribution of Employees 16
- Statistics Canada Linkable File Environment (LFE) Data: Sex of Primary Owners 16
- 4 Regional Distribution and Trends 17
- Revenues and Workforce by Region 17
- 5 Innovations 20
- Business Expenditures on R&D (BERD) (Companies Only) 20
- R&D Intensity Level (Companies Only) 21
- Commercialization of Externally Funded R&D Projects (All Organizations) 21
- Return on Investment 21
- Inventions and Patents (All Organizations) 22
- 6 Conclusion 23
- Annex A Economic Trends: 2018–2022 25
- Annex B Methodology 30
- Annex C Definitions 32