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Table 34.Direct general expenditures of state and local governments for all functions and for education, by level and state: 1990-91
[In millions]

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                      |              |                             Education expenditures
                      |    Total     |_________________________________________________________________________________________________
                      |    direct    |           | Elementary and secondary education |         Higher education          |
        State         |   general    |           |____________________________________|___________________________________|   Other
                      |expenditures1/|   Total   |            |  Current  |  Capital  |           |  Current  |  Capital  |education3/
                      |              |           |   Total    |expenditure| outlay2/  |   Total   |expenditure|  outlay   |
______________________|______________|___________|____________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|____________
          1           |      2       |     3     |     4      |     5     |     6     |     7     |     8     |     9     |     10
______________________|______________|___________|____________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|____________
   United States .....|   $904,642.1 |$309,302.4 | $217,642.8 |$197,455.4 | $20,187.3 | $78,748.7 | $71,684.6 |  $7,064.1 |  $12,910.9
                      |______________|___________|____________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|____________
Alabama ..............|     12,031.0 |   4,363.7 |    2,518.0 |   2,302.9 |     215.0 |   1,435.8 |   1,262.4 |     173.4 |      409.9
Alaska ...............|      5,572.6 |   1,302.8 |      967.1 |     871.9 |      95.3 |     281.2 |     257.0 |      24.2 |       54.5
Arizona ..............|     12,831.0 |   4,608.3 |    2,983.2 |   2,448.5 |     534.8 |   1,489.0 |   1,355.7 |     133.3 |      136.0
Arkansas .............|      5,787.5 |   2,320.9 |    1,469.3 |   1,355.2 |     114.1 |     667.1 |     604.6 |      62.5 |      184.5
California ...........|    120,865.2 |  38,542.4 |   26,498.5 |  24,282.2 |   2,216.3 |  10,645.7 |   9,978.8 |     666.8 |    1,398.3
                      |              |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |
Colorado .............|     11,545.9 |   4,324.0 |    2,884.6 |   2,579.8 |     304.8 |   1,355.2 |   1,212.0 |     143.2 |       84.1
Connecticut ..........|     14,622.0 |   4,346.3 |    3,463.7 |   3,197.6 |     266.0 |     697.7 |     679.6 |      18.1 |      184.9
Delaware .............|      2,783.2 |   1,013.3 |      574.6 |     549.4 |      25.2 |     364.6 |     336.7 |      27.9 |       74.2
District of Columbia .|      4,209.8 |     721.5 |      620.0 |     571.5 |      48.5 |     101.5 |      97.8 |       3.6 |        ---
Florida ..............|     45,303.4 |  14,790.2 |   11,079.9 |   9,373.3 |   1,706.6 |   3,031.1 |   2,733.7 |     297.5 |      679.2
                      |              |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |
Georgia ..............|     21,282.1 |   7,191.4 |    5,309.9 |   4,703.3 |     606.5 |   1,554.9 |   1,373.4 |     181.5 |      326.6
Hawaii ...............|      5,218.1 |   1,269.0 |      783.2 |     651.7 |     131.5 |     466.7 |     412.1 |      54.6 |       19.2
Idaho ................|      2,963.3 |   1,148.0 |      754.9 |     668.3 |      86.6 |     347.6 |     298.3 |      49.3 |       45.4
Illinois .............|     38,017.8 |  12,711.9 |    8,772.1 |   8,077.2 |     695.0 |   3,283.7 |   2,971.7 |     312.0 |      656.0
Indiana...............|     16,795.5 |   6,936.7 |    4,580.5 |   4,105.2 |     475.3 |   2,075.7 |   1,813.3 |     262.4 |      280.5
                      |              |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |
Iowa .................|      9,550.2 |   3,697.6 |    2,292.2 |   2,102.9 |     189.3 |   1,258.7 |   1,144.1 |     114.6 |      146.8
Kansas ...............|      7,984.0 |   3,080.5 |    2,005.1 |   1,874.4 |     130.7 |     975.0 |     901.0 |      74.0 |      100.4
Kentucky .............|     10,941.1 |   3,759.0 |    2,313.3 |   2,160.4 |     152.9 |   1,127.8 |     996.0 |     131.8 |      317.9
Louisiana ............|     14,247.1 |   4,463.1 |    3,038.2 |   2,860.0 |     178.2 |   1,174.8 |   1,090.8 |      83.9 |      250.1
Maine ................|      4,481.1 |   1,580.6 |    1,189.2 |   1,045.4 |     143.9 |     331.7 |     306.8 |      24.9 |       59.7
                      |              |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |
Maryland .............|     18,061.9 |   6,431.3 |    4,255.4 |   3,893.2 |     362.2 |   1,927.0 |   1,747.4 |     179.6 |      249.0
Massachusetts ........|     24,610.7 |   6,351.6 |    4,840.0 |   4,566.1 |     273.9 |   1,232.6 |   1,161.6 |      71.0 |      279.0
Michigan .............|     33,758.7 |  12,983.8 |    8,861.5 |   8,115.6 |     745.8 |   3,789.0 |   3,431.6 |     357.3 |      333.4
Minnesota ............|     18,836.1 |   6,258.1 |    4,271.5 |   3,805.8 |     465.7 |   1,706.0 |   1,576.1 |     129.8 |      280.7
Mississippi ..........|      6,987.7 |   2,598.2 |    1,642.5 |   1,542.1 |     100.4 |     821.2 |     747.2 |      74.0 |      134.5
                      |              |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |
Missouri..............|     13,740.2 |   5,336.3 |    3,928.9 |   3,459.4 |     469.6 |   1,233.8 |   1,160.2 |      73.5 |      173.6
Montana ..............|      2,830.4 |   1,054.4 |      742.4 |     659.1 |      83.4 |     210.1 |     198.7 |      11.5 |      101.9
Nebraska .............|      5,204.3 |   2,142.6 |    1,417.1 |   1,289.1 |     128.0 |     652.3 |     596.5 |      55.8 |       73.2
Nevada ...............|      4,802.2 |   1,531.9 |    1,178.3 |     847.4 |     330.9 |     321.8 |     274.1 |      47.7 |       31.8
New Hampshire ........|      3,378.8 |   1,251.6 |      977.1 |     883.1 |      94.0 |     239.6 |       238 |       1.7 |       34.9
                      |              |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |
New Jersey ...........|     31,765.2 |  10,538.0 |    8,391.6 |   7,966.1 |     425.5 |   1,846.4 |   1,600.7 |     245.7 |      300.0
New Mexico ...........|      5,199.4 |   2,041.3 |    1,286.8 |   1,142.6 |     144.1 |     678.7 |     622.9 |      55.8 |       75.8
New York .............|     98,544.8 |  27,821.3 |   21,871.2 |  20,091.5 |   1,779.7 |   4,856.0 |   4,482.4 |     373.5 |    1,094.1
North Carolina .......|     20,448.5 |   7,949.4 |    5,235.7 |   4,641.8 |     594.0 |   2,457.1 |   2,219.4 |     237.7 |      256.6
North Dakota .........|      2,248.7 |     849.2 |      489.6 |     469.6 |      20.0 |     323.1 |     291.1 |      32.0 |       36.5
                      |              |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |
Ohio .................|     34,946.0 |  12,468.0 |    8,800.5 |   8,342.7 |     457.9 |   3,181.6 |   2,840.2 |     341.4 |      485.8
Oklahoma .............|      9,233.7 |   3,430.1 |    2,384.9 |   2,097.1 |     287.8 |     910.6 |     822.5 |      88.1 |      134.7
Oregon ...............|     10,610.6 |   3,896.8 |    2,626.5 |   2,521.9 |     104.5 |   1,140.4 |     985.7 |     154.7 |      129.9
Pennsylvania .........|     38,190.1 |  13,446.9 |   10,240.6 |   9,196.1 |   1,044.6 |   2,127.1 |   1,925.2 |     202.0 |    1,079.1
Rhode Island .........|      3,882.6 |   1,212.8 |      844.9 |     800.2 |      44.7 |     278.2 |     263.2 |      15.0 |       89.7
                      |              |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |
South Carolina .......|     11,171.3 |   4,236.5 |    2,852.2 |   2,530.3 |     321.9 |   1,172.8 |   1,107.3 |      65.6 |      211.5
South Dakota .........|      2,073.5 |     747.4 |      545.4 |     517.0 |      28.4 |     171.3 |     156.0 |      15.3 |       30.7
Tennessee ............|     13,655.8 |   4,550.4 |    2,833.7 |   2,631.8 |     201.8 |   1,445.9 |   1,224.9 |     220.9 |      270.9
Texas ................|     50,233.0 |  19,914.4 |   13,930.8 |  12,720.4 |   1,210.4 |   5,533.0 |   5,080.4 |     452.7 |      450.5
Utah .................|      5,337.1 |   2,254.4 |    1,368.7 |   1,238.1 |     130.6 |     804.3 |     717.5 |      86.9 |       81.3
                      |              |           |            |           |           |           |           |           |
Vermont ..............|      2,191.2 |     900.4 |      591.9 |     568.4 |      23.5 |     251.4 |     235.6 |      15.8 |       57.1
Virginia .............|     20,861.4 |   7,953.8 |    5,578.7 |   4,935.8 |     642.9 |   2,062.7 |   1,893.4 |     169.2 |      312.4
Washington ...........|     19,119.9 |   7,114.4 |    4,876.1 |   3,953.1 |     923.0 |   1,918.6 |   1,701.8 |     216.8 |      319.7
West Virginia.........|      5,160.9 |   1,975.4 |    1,359.5 |   1,264.1 |      95.4 |     518.5 |     488.1 |      30.3 |       97.4
Wisconsin ............|     18,195.9 |   7,051.2 |    4,740.9 |   4,454.1 |     286.8 |   2,043.3 |   1,855.2 |     188.1 |      267.0
Wyoming ..............|      2,329.4 |     839.3 |      580.2 |     530.9 |      49.3 |     228.9 |     213.9 |      15.0 |       30.2
______________________|______________|___________|____________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|____________

1/ Includes state and local government expenditures for education services, social services and income maintenance, transportation, public safety, environment and housing, governmental administration, interest on general debt, and other general expenditures. Includes intergovernmental expenditure to the federal government.
2/ Includes outlays for "other education."
3/ Includes assistance and subsidies to individuals and private institutions for elementary, secondary, and higher education, as well as miscellaneous education expenditures.
--- Not applicable.

NOTE.--Current expenditure data in this table differ from figures appearing in other tables because of slightly varying definitions used in the Governmental Finances and Common Core of Data surveys. Because of rounding, details may not add to totals.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Government Finances: 1990-91, Series GF/91-5. (This table was prepared January 1994.)


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