GDP: $8,577.6 bln
GO:
$15,393.6 bln

United States Federal
State and Local Government Spending
 US CA
Pop: 271.2 million 
Fiscal Year 1997 in $ billion  
Fed
Gov.
Xfer
State
Local
Total
Pensions 407.2 0.0 65.5 15.5 488.2 
Sickness and disability 51.4 0.0 8.9 0.0 60.3 
Old age 355.8 0.0 56.6 15.5 427.9 
Health Care 313.8 -122.2 179.4 60.8 431.8 
Medical service (Seniors) 190.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 190.0 
Medical service 0.0 -3.7 51.4 58.9 106.6 
Public health services 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 
R and D Health 11.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 11.8 
Health n.e.c. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Vendor Payments (Medical) 110.0 -118.5 127.9 1.8 121.3 
Education 53.1 -26.0 111.9 313.4 452.5 
Pre primary thru secondary education 15.1 0.0 2.8 291.8 309.7 
Tertiary education 12.3 0.0 90.4 15.6 118.4 
Education not definable by level 25.7 -26.0 18.7 6.0 24.4 
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 325.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 325.3 
Military defense 270.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 270.5 
Civil defense 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Veterans 39.3 0.0 0.2 0.0 39.6 
Foreign military aid 4.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.6 
Foreign economic aid 10.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 10.5 
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 158.8 -45.7 79.2 51.6 243.9 
Family and children 108.0 -16.1 43.3 30.7 165.9 
Unemployment 22.9 -7.0 33.5 0.1 49.5 
Unemployment trust 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Housing 27.9 -22.6 2.4 20.8 28.5 
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 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Protection 11.5 -3.3 38.7 75.9 122.8 
Police services 8.5 -2.8 6.7 40.9 53.3 
Fire protection services 0.0 0.0 0.0 19.4 19.4 
Prisons 2.9 0.0 27.1 12.8 42.9 
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 -0.5 4.9 2.7 7.2 
Transportation 40.8 -26.8 55.8 66.0 135.7 
Transport 40.8 -22.3 50.4 44.6 113.5 
Transit 0.0 -4.6 5.4 21.4 22.2 
General Government 23.2 -2.3 27.3 39.4 87.6 
Other Spending 23.8 -7.9 48.8 169.2 233.8 
Interest 244.0 0.0 26.3 36.1 306.4 
Balance 0.0 0.0 -4.1 0.0 -4.1 
Total Spending 1,601.1 -234.2 629.0 827.8 2,823.8 
Federal Deficit 21.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 21.9 
Gross Public Debt 5,369.2 0.0 456.7 764.8 6,590.7 
Other Borrowing 165.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 165.9 
Agency GSE Debt 2,822.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,822.8 
Grants 234.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 234.2 
Gross Domestic Product 8,577.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 8,577.6 
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