GDP: $2,627.3 bln
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United States Federal
State and Local Government Spending		 US CA > 
Pop: 224.1 million 
Fiscal Year 1979 in $ billion  
Fed
Gov.
Xfer		State
Local
Total
Pensions 116.9 0.0 8.9 3.3 129.2 
Sickness and disability 18.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 18.3 
Old age 98.6 0.0 8.9 3.3 110.9 
Health Care 47.0 -12.4 36.1 14.4 85.1 
Medical service (Seniors) 26.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 26.5 
Medical service 0.0 0.0 13.8 14.4 28.2 
Public health services 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 
R and D Health 3.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.6 
Health n.e.c. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Vendor Payments (Medical) 16.0 -12.4 22.3 0.0 25.9 
Education 31.5 -12.3 31.6 89.3 140.2 
Pre primary thru secondary education 6.1 0.0 0.8 82.6 89.5 
Tertiary education 5.0 0.0 24.7 5.4 35.1 
Education not definable by level 20.4 -12.3 6.1 1.4 15.6 
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 143.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 143.7 
Military defense 116.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 116.3 
Civil defense 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Veterans 19.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 19.9 
Foreign military aid 3.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.7 
Foreign economic aid 3.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.8 
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 39.3 -12.0 27.6 16.2 71.1 
Family and children 24.1 -10.1 16.2 11.7 41.9 
Unemployment 10.8 -1.9 8.8 0.1 17.8 
Unemployment trust 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Housing 4.4 0.0 0.2 4.5 9.1 
Social exclusion n.e.c. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
R and D Social protection 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Social protection n.e.c. 0.0 0.0 2.3 0.0 2.3 
Protection 2.4 0.0 5.4 17.5 25.3 
Police services 2.1 0.0 1.8 10.4 14.3 
Fire protection services 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.1 5.1 
Prisons 0.3 0.0 3.6 2.0 5.9 
R and D Public order and safety 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Public order and safety n.e.c. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Transportation 18.1 -7.1 18.4 19.5 48.8 
Transport 18.1 -7.1 17.6 13.8 42.3 
Transit 0.0 0.0 0.8 5.7 6.5 
General Government 14.3 0.0 6.0 10.7 30.9 
Other Spending 48.1 -24.4 16.9 53.5 94.1 
Interest 42.6 0.0 5.8 7.2 55.6 
Balance 0.0 -6.9 -8.0 0.0 -14.8 
Total Spending 504.0 -75.2 148.7 231.7 809.2 
Federal Deficit 40.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 40.7 
Gross Public Debt 829.5 0.0 112.0 192.0 1,133.5 
Other Borrowing 12.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.1 
Agency GSE Debt 230.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 230.3 
Grants 83.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 83.4 
Gross Domestic Product 2,627.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,627.3 
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