United States yearbook - 1982 (1)

2 8 2 State and Local Government Finances and Employment
N o. 474. S t a t e and L o c a l Government R e c e i p t s and Expenditures in th e N ational Income
and P r o d u c t a c c o u n t s : i 9 6 0 t o 1 9 8 1
[In billions of dollars. Includes trust accounts transactions. For national income explanation, see text, p. 414]
ITEM I960 1965 1970 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981
Receipts................ .................................
General, own source...........................................
Personal tax and nontax receipts ‘..................
Income taxes............
Nonlaxes..................
Corporate profits tax accruals..........................
indirect business tax and nontax accruals 1.....
Sales taxes.................................................
Property taxes............................................
Contributions (or social insurance.......................
Federal grants-in-aid......................................
Expenditures *......................................
Purchases of goods and services
Compensation ol employees...
Transfer payments to persons...
Net interest and subsidies3.......,
Surplus............. ..........
49.9 75.1 135.4 237.7 267.8 297.7 327.6 352.0 385.9 416.8
39.9
6.7
2,5
2.0
1.2
32.0
12.2
16.2
3.4
6.5
49.8
46.5
25.5
5.4
-2.1
.1
59.0
10.9
4.4
3.5
2.0
46.1
18.2
23,2
5.0
11.1
75.1
71.1
39.3
7.3
-3.3
(z)
101.7
23.2
11.1
7.9
3.5
75.0
31.6
36.7
9.2
24.4
133.5
124.4
71.1
14.7
-5.4
1.9
166.3
43.1
22.8
14.6
7.1
116.2
51.7
53.4
16.8
54.6
232.2
217.2
120.6
24.6
—B.7
5.5
187.1
49.6
26.6
16.7
9.3
128.3
57.8
58.2
19,5
61.1
251.2
232.9
132.3
27.6
-8.5
16.6
208.1
56.3
30.8
18.9
11.1
140.7
64.0
63.2
22.1
67.5
269.7
250.4
144.0
29.7
-9.1
28.0
226.7
63.8
35.3
21.4
11.9
150.0
71.0
63.7
24.7
77.3
297.3
278.3
157.6
32.6
-11.8
30.3
244.0
70.4
38.5
24.5
13.4
160.2
77.3
64.4
27.4
80.5
321.5
306.0
171.8
35.0
-17.7
30.4
267.3
78.8
42.B
28.1
14.4
174.1
82.6
68.4
29.9
88.7
357.8
341.2
189.9
39.6
-21.0
28.2
295.3
88.6
48.3
32.0
13.9
192.8
90.4
75.1
33.6
87.7
385.0
368.0
207.4
43.0
—23.4
31.7
Z Less than $50 million. ‘ Includes other items not shown separately. 2Includes wage accruals less disbursements of
$175 million in 1978, -$135 million In 1979, and -$40 million in 1980, not shown separately. Excludes dividends received by
government not shown separately. 3Less current surplus of government enterprises and dividends received by Governments.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, T h e N a tio n a l in c o m e a n d P ro d u c t A c c o u n ts o f th e U n ite d S ta te s , 1 9 2 9 -7 6 , and
1 9 7 6 -1 9 7 8 ; and S u rv e y o f C u rre n t B u s in e s s , July 1982.
No. 475, S tate and Local Governments—General Revenue and D irect G eneral
Expenditure: i960 to 1980
[General revenue and expenditure exclude utilities, liquor stores, and Insurance trusts. S e e H is to ric a l S ta tis tic s , C o lo n ia l T im e s to
1 9 7 0 , series Y 652-709, for totals]
I T E M 1 9 6 0 1 9 6 5 1 9 7 0 1 9 7 4 1 9 7 5 1 9 7 6 1 9 7 7 1 9 7 8 1 9 7 9 1 9 8 0
General revenue (bit. dol.).................. 5 0 . 5 74.0 130.8 207.7 226.2 256.2 2 6 5 . 2 31 6 . 0 3 4 3 . 3 3 8 2 . 3
Percent of total:
From Federal Government........................... 13 . 8 14.9 18.7 20.1 20.6 21.7 2 1 . 9 22.Q 21 . 9 21.7
Taxes........................ 7 1 , 5 69.2 66.4 62.9 62.0 61.2 61.7 61.3 59 . 9 58.4
Property..... ............ 3 2 . 5 30.5 26.0 23.0 22.6 22.3 21 . 9 21.0 18.9 17.9
Sates a n d gross receipts.......................... 23 . 5 23.1 23.2 22.2 21.8 21.3 21.3 21.5 21 . 6 20.9
individual Income... 4 . 9 5. 6 B.3 9,4 9.4 9.6 10.3 10.5 10 . 8 11.0
Other...................... 10 . 7 10.1 8.8 8,4 8.2 8.1 8.2 8.4 8.6 8.6
Charges and miscellaneous......................... 14.7 15.9 16.9 16.9 17.4 17.1 16.4 16.7 18.2 19.8
Per capita, total 1(dol.) 2 8 1 3 8 2 6 4 3 9 6 3 1,071 1,193 1 , 3 1 8 1, 4 4 9 1 , 5 6 0 1, 6 8 8
From Federal Government........................... 3 9 5 7 1 0 8 1 9 8 221 2 5 9 2 8 9 3 1 9 3 4 2 3 6 7
Taxes......................... 2 0 1 2 6 4 4 2 7 6 1 8 6 6 4 7 3 1 8 1 3 888 9 3 4 9 6 7
Property tax........... 9 1 1 1 7 1 6 8 2 2 8 2 4 2 2 8 6 2 8 9 3 0 5 2 9 5 3 0 2
Charges and miscellaneous...................... 4 1 61 1 0 9 1 6 6 1 8 6 2 0 4 2 1 6 2 4 2 2 B 4 3 3 5
Direct gen'l expenditure (bll. dol.)...... 5 1 . 9
Percent of total:
74.7 131.3 198.6 229.7 25 5 . 6 2 7 2 . 8 29 5 . 5 3 2 6 . 0 3 6 7 . 3
Education..................................................... 36.1 38.2 40.1 38.2 38,2 3B.0 37.7 37,5 36 . G 36 . 3
Highways...................................................... 1 8 . 2 16.4 12.5 10.0 9.8 9.4 8.5 8.3 8.7 9.1
public welfare............. 6.5 8.5 11.2 12.5 11.8 12.3 12.7 12.8 12.4 12.4
Health and hospitals... 7.5 7.2 7.4 Q.Q 8.2 8.1 8.4 8.S 8.7 8.6
Police protection and correction.................. 3 . 6 4.7 4.7 5.1 5.2 5.2 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.4
Natural resources..... 2.3 2.5 2.1 1.8 1.8 1.8 1 A 1.4 1.4 1.5
Sanitation and sewerage 3. 3 3.2 2.6 3.0 3.2 3.2 3.3 3.3 3.6 3 . 6
Housing and urban renewal 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.5 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.7
Interest on general debt 3. 2 3.3 3.3 3.9 3.6 4.0 4.1 4.1 4.0 4.0
Per capita, t o t a l 1 (dol.) 268 3 8 5 646 940 1,067 1,191 1, 2 6 1 1 , 3 5 5 1,481 1 , 6 2 2
Education.................. 1 0 4 1 4 7 2 5 9 3 5 9 4 1 6 4 5 3 4 7 5 5 0 8 5 4 3 5 8 8
Highways................... 5 2 6 3 81 9 4 1 0 7 111 1 0 7 1 1 3 1 2 9 1 4 7
Public welfare,........... 2 4 3 3 7 2 1 1 7 1 2 9 1 4 6 1 6 0 1 7 3 1 8 4 2 0 1
Health and hospitals.. 2 1 2 8 4 8 7 5 8 9 9 6 1 0 4 1 1 4 1 2 B 1 4 2
Police protection and correction.................. 1 0 1 8 3 0 4 8 5 6 6 2 68 7 5 8 1 86
Natural resources..... 7 9 1 3 1 7 2 0 22 2 3 1 9 21 2 4
Sanitation and sewerage............................. 1 0 1 2 1 7 2 8 3 5 3 8 4 1 4 5 5 4 5 8
Housing and urban renewal........................ 5 6 11 16 1 6 1 5 1 6 1 7 21 2 7
Interest on general debt............ ................. 9 1 3 2 2 3 6 4 2 4 8 5 2 5 5 5 9 6 5
All other*.... ............ 4 5 5 6 9 4 1 4 8 1 7 7 1 9 9 2 1 5 2 3 6 2 6 2 2 6 1
'See footnote 3, table 462. 5Libraries, Social Insurance Administration, veterans service, airports, water transport, parking
facilities, fire protection, protective inspection and regulation, parks and recreation, general control, financial administration, general
public buildings, and other and unallocable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census o f G overnm ents: 1977, vol. 6, No. 4, H istorical S tatistics on Government Finances
and Em ployment; and G overnm ental Finances, aeries GF No. 5, annual.