| 1 | A | B | C | D | E | F |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | science and engineering research space in academic institutions, by field and research animal space: fys 2007-15 |  |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | field and research animal space | fy 2007 | fy 2009 | fy 2011 | fy 2013 | fy 2015 |
| 4 | all research space | 187.9 | 196.1 | 202.2 | 211.8 | 214.7 |
| 5 | agricultural sciences | 27.9 | 29.5 | 27.6 | 30.5 | 28.1 |
| 6 | biological and biomedical sciences | 44.8 | 50.3 | 53.7 | 57.2 | 55.9 |
| 7 | computer and information sciences | 4.8 | 5.2 | 5 | 4.3 | 4.6 |
| 8 | engineering | 28.4 | 30.2 | 31.7 | 33.5 | 34.3 |
| 9 | geosciences, atmospheric, and ocean sciences | 8.4 | 8 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 8.1 |
| 10 | health sciences | 37 | 36.3 | 36.7 | 38 | 39.2 |
| 11 | mathematics and statistics | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| 12 | natural resources and conservation | na | na | na | na | 3.5 |
| 13 | physical sciences | 20.3 | 20.5 | 21.8 | 22.9 | 22.7 |
| 14 | psychology | 4.9 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| 15 | social sciences | 6 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 6 |
| 16 | other | 3.7 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 4.9 |
| 17 | research animal space | 17.8 | 18.1 | 18.4 | 18.9 | 19.4 |

Question: how many million dollars did total research space increase net assignable square feet (nasf) over fy 2013-2015 period?
Answer: 2.9

Question: how many million dollars was total research space net assignable square feet (nasf) in fy 2013?
Answer: 211.8

Question: how many million dollars was total research space net assignable square feet (nasf) in fy 2015?
Answer: 214.7

Question: how many million dollars did biological and biomedical sciences total fewer nasf of research space in fy 2015 than in fy 2013?
Answer: 1.3

Question: biological and biomedical sciences totaled 1.3 million fewer nasf of research space in fy 2015 than in fy 2013, how many percent of a decrease?
Answer: 0.023256