[Historical Tables]
[Front Matter]
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                    Contents of the Historical Tables
 
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Introduction:
 
  Structure, Coverage and Concepts..............................       1
 
  Historical Trends.............................................       5
 
  Section Notes.................................................      11
 
Section 1--Overview of Federal Government Finances..............      21
   Table 1.1--Summary of Receipts, Outlays, and Surpluses or          21
   Deficits (-): 1789-2009......................................
   Table 1.2--Summary of Receipts, Outlays, and Surpluses or          23
   Deficits (-) as Percentages of GDP: 1930-2009................
   Table 1.3--Summary of Receipts, Outlays, and Surpluses or          25
   Deficits (-) in Current Dollars, Constant (FY 2000) Dollars,
   and as Percentages of GDP: 1940-2009.........................
   Table 1.4--Receipts, Outlays, and Surpluses or Deficits (-)        27
   by Fund Group: 1934-2009.....................................
 
Section 2--Composition of Federal Government Receipts...........      29
   Table 2.1--Receipts by Source: 1934-2009.....................      29
   Table 2.2--Percentage Composition of Receipts by Source: 1934-     31
   2009.........................................................
   Table 2.3--Receipts by Source as Percentages of GDP: 1934-         33
   2009.........................................................
   Table 2.4--Composition of Social Insurance Taxes and               35
   Contributions and of Excise Taxes: 1940-2009.................
   Table 2.5--Composition of ``Other Receipts'': 1940-2009......      43
 
Section 3--Federal Government Outlays by Function...............      45
   Table 3.1--Outlays by Superfunction and Function: 1940-2009..      45
   Table 3.2--Outlays by Function and Subfunction: 1962-2009....      53
 
Section 4--Federal Government Outlays by Agency.................      71
   Table 4.1--Outlays by Agency: 1962-2009......................      71
   Table 4.2--Percentage Distribution of Outlays by Agency: 1962-     77
   2009.........................................................
 
Section 5--Budget Authority (On-and Off-Budget).................      82
   Table 5.1--Budget Authority by Function and Subfunction: 1976-     82
   2009.........................................................
   Table 5.2--Budget Authority by Agency: 1976-2009.............      94
   Table 5.3--Percentage Distribution of Budget Authority by          98
   Agency: 1976-2009............................................
   Table 5.4--Discretionary Budget Authority by Agency: 1976-        102
   2005.........................................................
   Table 5.5--Percentage Distribution of Discretionary Budget        106
   Authority by Agency: 1976-2005...............................
 
Section 6--Composition of Federal Government Outlays............     110
   Table 6.1--Composition of Outlays: 1940-2009.................     110
 
Section 7--Federal Debt.........................................     118
   Table 7.1--Federal Debt at the End of Year: 1940-2009........     118
   Table 7.2--Debt Subject to Statutory Limit: 1940-2009........     120
   Table 7.3--Statutory Limits on Federal Debt: 1940-Current....     121
 
Section 8--Outlays by Budget Enforcement Act Category...........     125
   Table 8.1--Outlays by Budget Enforcement Act Category: 1962-      125
   2009.........................................................
   Table 8.2--Outlays by Budget Enforcement Act Category in          126
   Constant (FY 2000) Dollars: 1962-2009........................
   Table 8.3--Percentage Distribution of Outlays by Budget           127
   Enforcement Act Category: 1962-2009..........................
   Table 8.4--Outlays by Budget Enforcement Act Category as          128
   Percentages of GDP: 1962-2009................................
   Table 8.5--Outlays for Mandatory and Related Programs: 1962-      129
   2009.........................................................
   Table 8.6--Outlays for Mandatory and Related Programs in          135
   Constant (FY 2000) Dollars: 1962-2009........................
   Table 8.7--Outlays for Discretionary Programs: 1962-2009.....     141
   Table 8.8--Outlays for Discretionary Programs in Constant (FY     147
   2000) Dollars: 1962-2009.....................................
   Table 8.9--Budget Authority for Discretionary Programs: 1976-     153
   2005.........................................................
 
Section 9--Federal Government Outlays for Major Public Physical      157
 Capital, Research and Development, and Education and Training..
   Table 9.1--Total Investment Outlays for Major Public Physical     157
   Capital, Research and Development, and Education and
   Training: 1962-2005..........................................
   Table 9.2--Major Public Physical Capital Investment Outlays       158
   in Current and Constant (FY 2000) Dollars: 1940-2005.........
   Table 9.3--Major Public Physical Capital Investment Outlays       160
   in Percentage Terms: 1940-2005...............................
   Table 9.4--National Defense Outlays for Major Public Direct       162
   Physical Capital Investment: 1940-2005.......................
 

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Section 9 (Continued)...........................................
   Table 9.5--Nondefense Outlays for Major Public Direct             164
   Physical Capital Investment: 1940-2005.......................
   Table 9.6--Composition of Outlays for Grants for Major Public     166
   Physical Capital Investment: 1941-2005.......................
   Table 9.7--Summary of Outlays for the Conduct of Research and     173
   Development: 1949-2005 (In Current Dollars, as Percentages of
   Total Outlays, as Percentages of GDP, and in Constant (FY
   2000) Dollars)...............................................
   Table 9.8--Composition of Outlays for the Conduct of Research     174
   and Development: 1949-2005...................................
   Table 9.9--Composition of Outlays for the Conduct of              181
   Education and Training: 1962-2005............................
 
Section 10--Gross Domestic Product and Implicit Outlay Deflators     184
   Table 10.1--Gross Domestic Product and Deflators Used in the      184
   Historical Tables: 1940-2009.................................
 
Section 11--Federal Government Payments for Individuals.........     186
   Table 11.1--Summary Comparison of Outlays for Payments for        186
   Individuals: 1940-2009 (In Current Dollars, as Percentages of
   Total Outlays, as Percentages of GDP, and in Constant (FY
   2000) Dollars)...............................................
   Table 11.2--Functional Composition of Outlays for Payments        188
   for Individuals: 1940-2009...................................
   Table 11.3--Outlays for Payments for Individuals by Category      196
   and Major Program: 1940-2009.................................
 
Section 12--Federal Grants To State and Local Governments.......     220
   Table 12.1--Summary Comparison of Total Outlays for Grants to     220
   State and Local Governments: 1940-2009 (in Current Dollars,
   as Percentages of Total Outlays, as Percentages of GDP, and
   in Constant (FY 2000) Dollars)...............................
   Table 12.2--Total Outlays for Grants to State and Local           222
   Governments, by Function and Fund Group: 1940-2009...........
   Table 12.3--Total Outlays for Grants to State and Local           228
   Governments, by Function, Agency, and Program: 1940-2005.....
 
Section 13--Social Security and Medicare........................     273
   Table 13.1--Cash Income, Outgo, and Balances of the Social        273
   Security and Medicare Trust Funds: 1936-2009.................
 
Section 14--Federal Sector Transactions in the National Income       286
 and Product Accounts...........................................
   Table 14.1--Federal Transactions in the National Income and       286
   Product Accounts for Federal Fiscal Years: 2003-2005.........
   Table 14.2--Federal Transactions in the National Income and       287
   Product Accounts as Percentages of GDP for Federal Fiscal
   Years: 2003-2005.............................................
 
Section 15--Total (Federal and State and Local) Government           288
 Finances.......................................................
   Table 15.1--Total Government Receipts in Absolute Amounts and     288
   as Percentages of GDP: 1948-2003.............................
   Table 15.2--Total Government Expenditures: 1948-2003.........     289
   Table 15.3--Total Government Expenditures as Percentages of       290
   GDP: 1948-2003...............................................
   Table 15.4--Total Government Expenditures by Major Category       291
   of Expenditure: 1948-2003....................................
   Table 15.5--Total Government Expenditures by Major Category       292
   of Expenditure as Percentages of GDP: 1948-2003..............
   Table 15.6--Total Government Surpluses or Deficits (-) in         294
   Absolute Amounts and as Percentages of GDP: 1948-2003........
 
Section 16--Federal Health Spending.............................     294
   Table 16.1--Total Outlays for Health Programs: 1962-2009.....     294
 
Section 17--Government Employment...............................     295
   Table 17.1--Total Executive Branch Civilian Employees, 1940-      295
   2003.........................................................
   Table 17.2--Total Executive Branch Civilian Employees, 1940-      297
   2003 (as percentage of total)................................
   Table 17.3--Total Executive Branch Civilian Full-Time             299
   Equivalent (FTE) Employees, 1981-2005........................
   Table 17.4--Total Executive Branch Civilian Full-Time             300
   Equivalent (FTE) Employees, 1981-2005 (as percentage of
   total).......................................................
   Table 17.5--Government Employment and Population, 1962-2003..     301