Statistics on Biotechnology Use Personnel costs Personnel employed in R&D in Biotechnology (on FTE) by field of operation, occupation and sex. Units: On a full-time equivalent Total FTE Researchers FTE Technicans/Assistants FTE Total Females Total Females Total Females Total 27,550.6 15,792.1 17,572.9 9,524.4 9,977.7 6,267.7 Public Administration 10,492.6 6,519.9 6,124.4 3,603.3 4,368.2 2,916.6 Higher education 8,726.3 4,509.0 6,798.1 3,374.3 1,928.2 1,134.7 Business 8,236.9 4,698.5 4,596.1 2,512.5 3,640.8 2,186.0 PNPI 94.8 64.7 54.3 34.3 40.5 30.4 Notes: 1) FTE: Full Time Equivalent Source: National Statistics Institute