The U.S. Census Bureau

State Government Finances


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State Government Finances provides a comprehensive summary of annual survey findings for state governments.  The tables and data files present the details of revenue by type, expenditure by object and function, indebtedness by term, and assets by purpose and type.
 
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Description of Available Files
* Summary Tables viewable summary tables for the US and individual states
* Ranking Table states ranked according to total and per capita revenue and expediture amounts in a spreadsheet format
* Lottery Table income and apportionment of state-administered lottery funds
* Summary Table Spreadsheet spreadsheet format of the US and state summary tables
* Public Use detailed item code data for each of the 50 state governments (fixed length, no delimiter)
* Flat Data File detailed item code data for each of the 50 state governments (fixed length, delimited)

 Reference Information
* Technical Documentation
(2006)
explanations of the source and limitations of data, file layouts and content
* Technical Documentation
(2005)
explanations of the source and limitations of data, file layouts and content
* Technical Documentation
(2004)
explanations of the source and limitations of data, file layouts and content
* Technical Documentation
(2003)
explanations of the source and limitations of data, file layouts and content
* Technical Documentation
(2002)
explanations of the source and limitations of data, file layouts and content
* Technical Documentation
(1992-2001)
explanations of the source and limitations of data, file layouts and content
* Government Finance and Employment Classification Manual Explains how government finances and employment data are categorized, and explains the item codes used to create those categories.

 Related Links
* State and Local Government Finances state government and local government data on revenues, expenditures, indebtedness, and cash/securities
* State Government Tax Collections state government data on tax collections
* Statistical Abstract of the United States Section 9:  State and Local Governments

 Contact Information
* Contact us by email or by phone at (866) 820-7210.


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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Governments Division
Created: November 07 2000
Last revised: September 04 2008