| Table 33. | Governmental expenditures, by level of government and function: 1970-71 to 1994-95 |
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| All governments\1\ | Federal government | State and local governments\2\
Expenditure, by function |_______________________________________________________|_______________________________________________________|_______________________________________________________
| 1970-71 | 1980-81 | 1990-91 | 1993-94 | 1994-95 | 1970-71 | 1980-81 | 1990-91 | 1993-94 | 1994-95 | 1970-71 | 1980-81 | 1990-91 | 1993-94 | 1994-95
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| In millions
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General expenditures .................|$301,096 |$827,877 |$1,804,005 |$1,963,558 |$2,059,627 |$150,422 |$422,301 |$1,060,407 |$1,107,501 |$1,146,827 |$150,674 |$407,449 | $908,108 |$1,077,665 |$1,149,863
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Selected federal programs | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
National defense and international | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
relations ........................| 80,910 | 174,564 | 366,112 | 333,380 | 327,231 | 80,910 | 174,564 | 366,112 | 333,380 | 327,231 | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Postal service .....................| 8,683 | 20,466 | 43,102 | 46,110 | 49,482 | 8,683 | 20,466 | 43,102 | 46,110 | 49,482 | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Space research and technology ......| 3,334 | 5,523 | 13,514 | 13,553 | 13,316 | 3,334 | 5,523 | 13,514 | 13,553 | 13,316 | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Education and libraries ..............| 64,042 | 158,012 | 334,333 | 381,991 | 410,827 | 4,629 | 12,408 | 46,025 | 50,502 | 55,794 | 60,174 | 147,649 | 313,744 | 358,241 | 383,557
Social services and income maintenance| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Public welfare .....................| 20,446 | 74,643 | 167,681 | 236,033 | 250,356 | 2,220 | 22,395 | 119,135 | 171,112 | 177,874 | 18,226 | 54,121 | 130,402 | 179,829 | 193,110
Hospitals and health ...............| 14,835 | 47,378 | 102,817 | 125,596 | 132,463 | 3,630 | 11,277 | 28,207 | 34,424 | 36,392 | 11,205 | 36,101 | 81,110 | 100,429 | 105,946
Social insurance administration ....| 2,031 | 5,075 | 8,193 | 6,506 | 9,591 | 1,086 | 2,799 | 4,943 | 5,790 | 5,645 | 945 | 2,276 | 3,250 | 4,071 | 3,946
Transportation .......................| 23,722 | 46,578 | 84,048 | 95,224 | 99,064 | 4,062 | 7,724 | 23,250 | 29,220 | 29,871 | 19,819 | 39,231 | 75,410 | 85,203 | 88,938
Public safety | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Police protection ..................| 5,706 | 16,851 | 38,942 | 45,231 | 48,618 | 478 | 1,904 | 6,170 | 7,328 | 7,563 | 5,228 | 14,947 | 32,772 | 38,645 | 41,055
Correction .........................| 1,979 | 7,806 | 29,297 | 34,603 | 38,922 | 94 | 413 | 1,941 | 2,587 | 3,065 | 1,885 | 7,393 | 27,356 | 32,270 | 35,857
Environment and housing | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Natural resources ..................| 13,740 | 43,599 | 56,949 | 66,778 | 57,244 | 10,658 | 38,896 | 48,415 | 55,568 | 44,752 | 3,082 | 6,175 | 12,575 | 13,987 | 15,251
Housing and community development ..| 4,467 | 13,894 | 33,346 | 35,716 | 36,721 | 1,913 | 6,808 | 30,199 | 36,916 | 40,351 | 2,554 | 7,086 | 16,648 | 19,899 | 21,509
Governmental administration | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Financial administration ...........| 3,612 | 10,944 | 27,204 | 32,324 | 34,824 | 1,341 | 3,714 | 10,209 | 11,788 | 12,444 | 2,271 | 7,230 | 16,995 | 20,577 | 22,380
General control\3\ .................| 3,567 | 11,514 | 36,977 | 41,609 | 44,610 | 540 | 1,973 | 5,511 | 6,470 | 6,972 | 4,432 | 12,771 | 31,466 | 35,139 | 37,638
Interest on general debt .............| 21,688 | 97,641 | 247,376 | 257,623 | 290,195 | 16,599 | 80,510 | 195,142 | 202,663 | 233,225 | 5,089 | 17,131 | 52,234 | 54,960 | 56,970
Other and unallocable ................| 28,334 | 93,389 | 214,115 | 211,280 | 216,164 | 10,245 | 30,927 | 118,532 | 100,090 | 102,850 | 15,764 | 55,338 | 114,147 | 134,414 | 143,707
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| Percentage distribut
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General expenditures .................| 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0
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Selected federal programs | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
National defense and international | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
relations ........................| 26.9 | 21.1 | 20.3 | 17.0 | 15.9 | 53.8 | 41.3 | 34.5 | 30.1 | 28.5 | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Postal service .....................| 2.9 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 5.8 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Space research and technology ......| 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Education and libraries ..............| 21.3 | 19.1 | 18.5 | 19.5 | 19.9 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 39.9 | 36.2 | 34.5 | 33.2 | 33.4
Social services and income maintenance| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Public welfare .....................| 6.8 | 9.0 | 9.3 | 12.0 | 12.2 | 1.5 | 5.3 | 11.2 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 12.1 | 13.3 | 14.4 | 16.7 | 16.8
Hospitals and health ...............| 4.9 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 7.4 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 9.3 | 9.2
Social insurance administration ....| 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3
Transportation .......................| 7.9 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 13.2 | 9.6 | 8.3 | 7.9 | 7.7
Public safety | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Police protection ..................| 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6
Correction .........................| 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.1
Environment and housing | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Natural resources ..................| 4.6 | 5.3 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 7.1 | 9.2 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.3
Housing and community development ..| 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.9
Governmental administration | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Financial administration ...........| 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9
General control\3\ .................| 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.3
Interest on general debt .............| 7.2 | 11.8 | 13.7 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 11.0 | 19.1 | 18.4 | 18.3 | 20.3 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 5.0
Other and unallocable ................| 9.4 | 11.3 | 11.9 | 10.8 | 10.5 | 6.8 | 7.3 | 11.2 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 10.5 | 13.6 | 12.6 | 12.5 | 12.5
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---Not Available. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, unpublished data. (This table was prepared October 1999.)
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