[Historical Tables]
[Section 15 - Total (Federal and State and Local) Government Finances]
[Table 15.4 - Total Government Expenditures by Major Category of Expenditure: 1947-1995]
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Table 15.4--TOTAL GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES BY MAJOR CATEGORY OF EXPENDITURE: 1947-1995
(in billions of dollars)
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Federal Payments For
Individuals State and
-------------------------- Local From
Fiscal Year Total Defense and Net Social Other Own Sources
Government International Interest Security Federal (Except Net
and Other Interest)
Medicare
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1947....................................................... 45.4 18.6 4.3 0.4 8.6 2.6 10.8
1948....................................................... 43.6 13.7 4.4 0.5 8.5 2.7 13.8
1949....................................................... 55.0 19.2 4.6 0.6 9.5 5.0 16.1
1950....................................................... 61.3 18.4 4.9 0.7 12.9 5.7 18.7
1951....................................................... 65.7 27.2 4.7 1.5 8.8 3.4 20.1
1952....................................................... 89.4 48.8 4.7 2.0 8.9 3.4 21.7
1953....................................................... 98.9 54.9 5.2 2.6 8.3 5.1 22.8
1954....................................................... 95.9 50.9 4.8 3.3 9.3 2.6 25.0
1955....................................................... 96.5 45.0 4.9 4.3 10.0 4.3 27.9
1956....................................................... 100.8 44.9 5.2 5.4 9.8 5.4 30.0
1957....................................................... 109.6 48.6 5.4 6.5 10.5 5.6 32.9
1958....................................................... 118.4 50.2 5.7 8.0 12.9 5.7 35.9
1959....................................................... 130.6 52.2 5.9 9.5 13.2 11.4 38.4
1960....................................................... 131.8 51.1 7.1 11.4 12.8 10.0 39.5
1961....................................................... 141.3 52.8 6.8 12.2 15.3 10.7 43.5
1962....................................................... 153.7 58.0 7.0 14.0 14.9 13.0 46.7
1963....................................................... 161.1 58.7 7.9 15.5 15.5 13.9 49.6
1964....................................................... 172.2 59.7 8.2 16.2 16.0 18.4 53.7
1965....................................................... 176.0 55.9 8.4 17.1 16.0 20.6 58.0
1966....................................................... 198.4 63.7 9.0 20.3 16.8 24.4 64.3
1967....................................................... 228.7 77.0 9.5 24.5 18.7 27.0 72.0
1968....................................................... 256.9 87.2 10.1 28.4 21.4 30.0 79.7
1969....................................................... 272.7 87.1 11.7 33.0 24.2 26.6 90.1
1970....................................................... 292.2 86.0 12.8 36.4 28.4 30.4 98.1
1971....................................................... 319.2 83.0 13.2 42.6 38.0 31.7 110.6
1972....................................................... 347.4 84.0 14.2 47.7 45.3 38.2 118.1
1973....................................................... 369.1 80.8 15.3 57.2 47.5 42.8 125.5
1974....................................................... 409.1 85.1 17.8 65.7 54.7 42.4 143.5
1975....................................................... 489.6 93.6 18.7 77.7 76.2 61.6 161.9
1976....................................................... 546.4 96.1 22.5 89.6 91.0 68.4 178.9
TQ......................................................... 142.7 24.7 6.0 24.0 21.5 18.8 47.7
1977....................................................... 594.7 103.6 25.6 104.5 92.5 78.7 189.8
1978....................................................... 655.6 112.0 28.4 116.7 95.0 99.5 203.9
1979....................................................... 722.3 123.8 30.8 130.8 103.1 103.8 230.1
1980....................................................... 834.2 146.7 34.6 151.0 127.5 113.2 261.1
1981....................................................... 945.1 170.6 46.3 179.1 145.5 114.2 289.4
1982....................................................... 1,038.9 197.6 57.3 203.1 154.8 105.2 320.9
1983....................................................... 1,120.2 221.8 59.3 224.0 172.5 100.3 342.4
1984....................................................... 1,185.6 243.3 78.1 237.0 164.2 96.2 366.8
1985....................................................... 1,311.0 268.9 91.9 256.1 171.2 120.7 402.2
1986....................................................... 1,387.3 287.5 95.7 270.7 180.5 115.5 437.2
1987....................................................... 1,445.6 293.6 97.8 285.0 186.3 100.3 482.6
1988....................................................... 1,538.5 300.8 108.7 302.5 198.1 110.8 517.5
1989....................................................... 1,651.5 313.1 118.9 324.4 211.6 124.7 558.7
1990....................................................... 1,809.6 313.1 131.7 353.8 230.3 171.1 609.6
1991....................................................... 1,928.7 289.1 143.3 380.7 269.6 189.7 656.3
1992....................................................... 2,020.7 314.5 146.2 414.3 313.4 139.3 693.0
1993....................................................... 2,081.1 308.3 145.6 444.8 338.0 118.8 725.6
1994....................................................... 2,168.7 298.7 148.6 476.2 346.0 137.0 762.2
1995....................................................... 2,266.6 288.5 176.6 510.1 364.5 123.9 803.1
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Note: GDP data / percentages and constant-dollar data / deflators are based on pre-benchmark revision GDP.