Table IV. Research groups per area 2010...

Table IV.

Research groups per area

	2010		2016		(2016-2010)
Major area	Groups	Relative (%)	Groups	Relative (%)	Increase of Groups	Increase (%)
Exact and Earth Sciences	2,934	10.66	3,579	9.51	645	21.98
Agricultural Sciences	2,699	9.80	3,355	8.91	656	24.31
Biological Sciences	3,108	11.29	3,668	9.74	560	18.02
Health Sciences	4,573	16.62	5,877	15.61	1,304	28.52
Human Sciences	5,387	19.57	8,091	21.50	2,704	50.19
Computer and Engineering	3,548	12.89	4,965	13.19	1,417	39.94
Linguistics, Languages and Arts	1,836	6.77	2,655	7.05	819	44.61
Applied Social Sciences	3,438	12.49	5,363	14.25	1,925	55.99
Other^*	0	0	87	0.24	87	–
Total	27,523	100	37,640	100	10,117	36.76

	2010		2016		(2016-2010)
Major area	Groups	Relative (%)	Groups	Relative (%)	Increase of Groups	Increase (%)
Exact and Earth Sciences	2,934	10.66	3,579	9.51	645	21.98
Agricultural Sciences	2,699	9.80	3,355	8.91	656	24.31
Biological Sciences	3,108	11.29	3,668	9.74	560	18.02
Health Sciences	4,573	16.62	5,877	15.61	1,304	28.52
Human Sciences	5,387	19.57	8,091	21.50	2,704	50.19
Computer and Engineering	3,548	12.89	4,965	13.19	1,417	39.94
Linguistics, Languages and Arts	1,836	6.77	2,655	7.05	819	44.61
Applied Social Sciences	3,438	12.49	5,363	14.25	1,925	55.99
Other^*	0	0	87	0.24	87	–
Total	27,523	100	37,640	100	10,117	36.76

Notes:

According to the CNPq Knowledge Classification Table, this classification category includes the fields of Hospital Administration, Rural Management, Military Careers, Religious Careers, Sciences, Biomedicine, Actuarial Sciences, Social Sciences, Decoration, Fashion Design, Project Design, Diplomacy, Surveying Engineering, Cartographic Engineering, Armaments Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Textile Engineering, Social Studies, Natural History, Industrial Chemistry, International Relations, Public Relations and Executive Secretariat

Source: DGPs - CNPq (2017)

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