GDP: $18,892.6 bln
GO:
$32,898.1 bln

United States Federal
State and Local Government Spending
 US CA
Pop: 323.1 million 
Fiscal Year 2016 in $ billion  
Fed
Gov.
Xfer
State
Local
Total
Pensions 996.0 0.0 246.0 52.3 1,294.4 
Sickness and disability 155.8 0.0 8.9 0.0 164.7 
Old age 840.2 0.0 237.1 52.3 1,129.7 
Health Care 1,121.2 -436.0 651.3 163.7 1,500.2 
Medical service (Seniors) 595.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 595.3 
Medical service 0.0 -30.2 119.5 157.8 247.1 
Public health services 4.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.6 
R and D Health 32.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 32.8 
Health n.e.c. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Vendor Payments (Medical) 488.5 -405.7 531.8 5.8 620.5 
Education 126.2 -56.3 304.1 681.0 1,054.9 
Pre primary thru secondary education 41.8 0.0 7.2 626.3 675.3 
Tertiary education 38.8 0.0 245.1 43.0 327.0 
Education not definable by level 45.5 -56.3 51.7 11.6 52.6 
Subsidiary services to education 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
R and D Education 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Education n.e.c. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
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Defense 829.1 0.0 1.4 0.0 830.4 
Military defense 604.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 604.5 
Civil defense 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Veterans 178.2 0.0 1.4 0.0 179.6 
Foreign military aid 13.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 13.2 
Foreign economic aid 33.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 33.3 
R and D Defence 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Defence n.e.c. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Welfare 377.2 -78.3 116.3 91.5 506.7 
Protection 37.7 -6.0 72.6 176.8 281.1 
Transportation 92.4 -63.8 128.4 151.7 308.7 
Transport 92.4 -47.5 111.3 96.7 252.9 
Transit 0.0 -16.3 17.1 55.0 55.8 
General Government 52.5 -3.5 59.9 79.3 188.1 
Other Spending 79.2 -17.0 80.0 368.2 510.4 
Basic research 18.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 18.6 
General economic, commercial and labour  -6.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 -6.9 
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunti 33.5 -10.8 21.2 9.4 53.3 
Fuel and energy 3.6 -1.1 9.2 73.4 85.0 
Mining, manufacturing and construction 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Communication 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 
Other industries 0.0 0.0 6.5 1.2 7.7 
R and D Economic affairs 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Economic affairs n.e.c. 4.0 0.0 1.4 6.0 11.3 
Waste management 0.0 0.0 1.4 23.3 24.7 
Waste water management 0.0 0.0 1.2 54.3 55.5 
Pollution abatement 8.5 -4.3 0.0 0.0 4.2 
Protection of biodiversity and landscape 13.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 13.9 
R and D Environmental protection 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Environmental protection n.e.c. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Housing development -37.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 -37.7 
Community development 27.9 0.0 0.0 2.1 30.0 
Water supply 8.4 0.0 0.5 68.4 77.3 
Street lighting 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
R and D Housing and community amenities 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Housing and community amenities n.e.c. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Recreational and sporting services 3.9 0.0 5.4 36.5 45.8 
Cultural services 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Broadcasting and publishing services 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Religious and other community services 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
R and D Recreation, culture and religion 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Recreation, culture and religion n.e.c. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
R and D General public services 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
General public services n.e.c. 0.6 0.0 33.3 93.6 127.5 
Transfers of a general character between 0.0 -0.8 0.0 0.0 -0.8 
Interest 240.0 0.0 43.4 61.8 345.2 
Balance 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Total Spending 3,951.3 -660.8 1,703.4 1,826.3 6,820.1 
Federal Deficit 615.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 615.8 
Gross Public Debt 19,433.3 0.0 1,170.6 1,851.9 22,455.8 
Other Borrowing 697.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 697.5 
Borrowings from Govt. Accounts 301.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 301.2 
Other Liability Increase 396.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 396.3 
Agency GSE Debt 8,376.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 8,376.1 
GSE Debt Issues 6,463.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 6,463.9 
Agency GSE Mortgage Pools 1,912.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,912.2 
Grants 660.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 660.8 
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