"National Science Popularization Capacity Development Report (2022)" released

A number of data in my country's science popularization business has been greatly improved


  Science and Technology Daily, Beijing, September 29th (intern reporter Su Jingjing) On the 29th, the 2022 Science Popularization China Think Tank Forum and the 29th National Science Popularization Theory Symposium were held in Beijing. The "National Science Popularization Capability Development Report (2022)" was released at the meeting. " shows that a number of data in my country's science popularization industry has been greatly improved.

  The "National Science Popularization Capability Development Report" is an important think tank achievement of the China Institute of Science Popularization. It focuses on the basic, practical, theoretical and policy issues affecting the improvement of citizens' scientific quality. Since its publication in 2017, it has published 6 consecutive .

  This year's "National Science Popularization Ability Report" summarizes and reviews the development of my country's science popularization ability during the "13th Five-Year Plan" period, analyzes in detail the development trend of various aspects of science popularization ability construction, summarizes effective models and shortcomings, and bases on In the new era and new situation, it puts forward important suggestions for the development of science popularization during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period.

  "In the past five years, the scale of my country's science popularization talent team has continued to expand and its structure has been continuously optimized; science popularization funds have steadily increased, and the allocation has become more reasonable; the science popularization infrastructure system has been increasingly modernized and covered a wider range; the transformation of science popularization informatization has achieved initial results, and excellent popular science works There are constantly emerging; popular science and education are moving towards integration and interaction, and popular science activities are flourishing." said Zheng Nian, deputy director and researcher of the China Institute of Popular Science.

  The report shows that during the "13th Five-Year Plan" period, the development index of my country's science popularization ability has steadily improved, reaching 2.84 in 2020, an increase of about 40% over 2015.

In the same period, the index of popular science personnel increased from 1.9 to 2.53, a growth rate of about 25%.

In the past five years, the absolute scale of my country's total science popularization funds has expanded, the social impact of scientific and technological education activities has been greatly improved, the forms of popular science works have been continuously enriched, and the effectiveness of online popular science has been continuously improved.

  The report recommends that during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, the guiding ideology and principles of the "Outline of Action Plan for National Science Literacy (2021-2035)" should be thoroughly implemented, the standardization project of science popularization capacity building should be comprehensively promoted, and the building of citizens' scientific literacy should be comprehensively promoted. A new era of high-quality development.

  At the same time, the "Science Education Research Manual (Expanded Edition)" and "Practice Research on Converging Media Technology Communication" were released at the meeting to provide theoretical support for promoting high-end science popularization think tanks in scientific decision-making and high-quality popularization development.