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National Income and Product Accounts Table
Table 3.15.5. Government Consumption Expenditures and Gross Investment by Function [Billions of dollars]
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Line		2006	2007
1	Government	2,508.1	2,674.8
2	General public service	221.5	235.4
3	Executive and legislative	64.2	69.4
4	Tax collection and financial management	49.8	51.7
5	Other	107.4	114.2
6	National defense	624.1	662.2
7	Public order and safety	278.5	301.2
8	Police	117.5	127.8
9	Fire	37.6	41.2
10	Law courts	48.0	50.8
11	Prisons	75.5	81.3
12	Economic affairs	363.3	391.9
13	Transportation	232.4	248.7
14	Highways	179.4	192.4
15	Air	26.6	27.7
16	Water	12.5	12.7
17	Transit and railroad	13.9	15.9
18	Space	18.2	19.9
19	Other economic affairs	112.8	123.3
20	General economic and labor affairs	30.7	34.1
21	Agriculture	17.8	16.6
22	Energy	23.0	27.9
23	Natural resources	36.7	39.7
24	Postal service	4.1	4.4
25	Other	0.5	0.5
26	Housing and community services	57.1	61.7
27	Health	126.8	140.6
28	Recreation and culture	37.4	41.4
29	Education	700.8	745.1
30	Elementary and secondary	546.8	580.2
31	Higher	122.0	130.8
32	Libraries and other	32.1	34.0
33	Libraries	10.5	11.1
34	Other	21.6	23.0
35	Income security	98.6	95.5
36	Disability	5.6	6.2
37	Retirement¹	2.2	2.3
38	Welfare and social services	76.8	80.0
39	Unemployment	0.2	0.3
40	Other	13.8	6.8
41	Federal	932.2	979.3
42	General public service	49.0	51.9
43	Executive and legislative	34.7	37.0
44	Tax collection and financial management	14.3	14.9
45	Other²	---	---
46	National defense	624.1	662.2
47	Public order and safety	43.5	46.1
48	Police	28.6	30.9
49	Fire	0.8	0.5
50	Law courts	8.2	8.6
51	Prisons	5.8	6.0
52	Economic affairs	109.2	115.0
53	Transportation	32.1	32.1
54	Highways	2.0	2.3
55	Air	18.8	19.0
56	Water	10.9	10.3
57	Transit and railroad	0.4	0.5
58	Space	18.2	19.9
59	Other economic affairs	58.9	63.0
60	General economic and labor affairs	9.6	11.7
61	Agriculture	11.6	10.2
62	Energy	13.8	15.0
63	Natural resources	19.9	21.8
64	Postal service	4.1	4.4
65	Housing and community services	1.1	1.6
66	Health	69.1	73.2
67	Recreation and culture	4.4	4.5
68	Education	6.4	7.1
69	Elementary and secondary	1.0	1.0
70	Higher	0.6	1.0
71	Other	4.8	5.2
72	Income security	25.2	17.8
73	Disability	0.6	0.7
74	Retirement¹	2.2	2.3
75	Welfare and social services	8.3	7.8
76	Unemployment	0.2	0.3
77	Other	13.8	6.8
78	State and local	1,575.9	1,695.5
79	General public service	172.5	183.5
80	Executive and legislative	29.5	32.5
81	Tax collection and financial management	35.5	36.8
82	Other³	107.4	114.2
83	Public order and safety	235.0	255.1
84	Police	88.8	96.9
85	Fire	36.8	40.6
86	Law courts	39.7	42.2
87	Prisons	69.6	75.3
88	Economic affairs	254.0	276.9
89	Transportation	200.2	216.6
90	Highways	177.4	190.1
91	Air	7.8	8.7
92	Water	1.7	2.3
93	Transit and railroad	13.5	15.4
94	Other economic affairs	53.8	60.3
95	General economic and labor affairs	21.2	22.4
96	Agriculture	6.2	6.5
97	Energy	9.1	13.0
98	Natural resources	16.9	18.0
99	Other	0.5	0.5
100	Housing and community services	56.0	60.2
101	Water	18.6	18.9
102	Sewerage	20.3	21.9
103	Sanitation	11.5	12.2
104	Housing and other	5.6	7.2
105	Health	57.7	67.4
106	Recreation and culture	33.0	36.9
107	Education	694.4	738.0
108	Elementary and secondary	545.8	579.2
109	Higher	121.4	129.8
110	Libraries and other	27.2	28.9
111	Libraries	10.5	11.1
112	Other	16.8	17.8
113	Income security	73.4	77.7
114	Disability	5.0	5.5
115	Welfare and social services	68.5	72.2

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