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Ohio State & Local Government Finances by Level of Government:  1997-98
(Dollar amounts are in thousands. Coefficients of variation (CV) are expressed as percents. For meaning
of abbreviations and symbols, see note below table.)
  Ohio
State & local State & local  State  Local  Local
Description government government government government government
amount1 CV amount amount1 CV
  1 2 3 4 5
 Population (FY 1998, in thousands) 11,209 (X) 11,209 11,209 (X)
 Personal Income (Calendar year 1997, in millions)  279,342 (X) 279,342 279,342 (X)
         
 Revenue1 70,553,369 0.17 48,133,067 33,325,205 0.38
         
  General revenue1 52,697,954 0.23 32,299,884 31,302,973 0.40
         
Intergovernmental revenue1 9,782,863 0.62 8,953,346 11,734,420 0.56
     From Federal Government 9,782,863 0.62 8,690,875 1,091,988 5.59
     From State government (1) (X) - 10,642,432 0.24
     From local governments1 (1) (X) 262,471 (1) (X)
         
General revenue from own sources   42,915,091 0.26 23,346,538 19,568,553 0.57
    Taxes   30,826,556 0.22 17,642,836 13,183,720 0.51
          Property 8,740,274 0.28 17,067 8,723,207 0.28
          Sales and gross receipts   9,465,043 0.13 8,311,164 1,153,879 1.08
               General sales   6,563,264 0.19 5,531,207 1,032,057 1.20
               Selective sales 2,901,779 0.05 2,779,957 121,822 1.24
                    Motor fuel 1,334,559 0.00 1,328,277 6,282 0.00
                    Alcoholic beverage 91,003 0.00 80,390 10,613 0.00
                    Tobacco products 302,169 0.00 296,645 5,524 0.00
                    Public utilities   710,460 0.02 707,982 2,478 6.33
                    Other selective sales   463,588 0.33 366,663 96,925 1.56
          Individual income   9,857,550 0.46 6,967,816 2,889,734 1.58
          Corporate income   765,883 0.00 765,883 - 0.00
          Motor vehicle license   674,043 0.22 579,971 94,072 1.55
          Other taxes   1,323,763 2.55 1,000,935 322,828 10.47
         
     Charges and miscellaneous general  revenue   12,088,535 0.70 5,703,702 6,384,833 1.33
          Current charges   7,399,599 1.03 3,180,271 4,219,328 1.81
               Education   3,002,717 0.00 2,219,756 782,961 0.01
                    Institutions  of higher education   2,314,404 0.00 2,213,446 100,958 0.00
                    School lunch sales (gross) 246,897 0.00 - 246,897 0.00
               Hospitals   1,268,280 5.95 608,991 659,289 11.44
               Highways   182,113 0.36 152,918 29,195 2.22
               Air transportation (airports)   155,234 0.73 - 155,234 0.73
               Parking facilities   34,214 0.24 - 34,214 0.24
               Sea and inland port facilities   1,919 1877.65 - 1,919 1877.65
               Natural resources   27,847 10.21 19,656 8,191 34.71
               Parks and recreation   179,431 1.03 11,175 168,256 1.10
               Housing and community development   86,316 1.67 6,319 79,997 1.81
               Sewerage   1,309,641 0.88 1,847 1,307,794 0.88
               Solid waste management   245,178 3.69 - 245,178 3.69
               Other charges   906,709 1.53 159,609 747,100 1.86
         
          Miscellaneous general revenue   4,688,936 1.00 2,523,431 2,165,505 2.15
               Interest earnings   2,204,396 1.12 1,019,213 1,185,183 2.08
               Special assessments   83,454 6.67 - 83,454 6.67
               Sale of property   11,520 7.32 2,193 9,327 9.04
               Other general revenue   2,389,566 1.71 1,502,025 887,541 4.60
         
Utility revenue 1,742,527 0.38 - 1,742,527 0.38
     Water supply   1,032,139 0.61 - 1,032,139 0.61
     Electric power   580,869 0.32 - 580,869 0.32
     Gas supply   39,554 0.03 - 39,554 0.03
     Transit   89,965 0.01 - 89,965 0.01
         
Liquor store revenue   428,891 0.00 428,891 - 0.00
         
Insurance trust revenue   15,683,997 0.00 15,404,292 279,705 0.00
     Unemployment compensation   788,386 0.00 788,386 - 0.00
     Employee retirement   13,051,031 0.00 12,771,326 279,705 0.00
     Workers' compensation   1,844,580 0.00 1,844,580 - 0.00
     Other insurance trust revenue   - 0.00 - - 0.00
         
 Expenditure1 60,170,677 0.34 39,209,266 32,324,702 0.63
         
By character and object:          
     Intergovernmental expenditure1 3,938 0.00 11,214,371 152,858 3.14
     Direct expenditure   60,166,739 0.34 27,994,895 32,171,844 0.63
          Current operations   42,592,078 0.17 15,839,114 26,752,964 0.28
          Capital outlay   7,053,539 2.64 2,919,070 4,134,469 4.50
               Construction   4,992,484 2.40 2,390,481 2,602,003 4.61
               Other capital outlay   2,061,055 6.85 528,589 1,532,466 9.22
         
          Assistance and subsidies   1,491,355 0.08 1,382,987 108,368 1.07
          Interest on debt   1,950,406 0.74 849,710 1,100,696 1.31
          Insurance benefits and repayments 7,079,361 0.00 7,004,014 75,347 0.00
          Exhibit: salaries & wages   19,082,541 0.19 4,989,041 14,093,500 0.26
         
Direct expenditure by function 60,166,739 0.34 27,994,895 32,171,844 0.63
     Direct general expenditure   50,572,354 0.39 20,728,906 29,843,448 0.66
          Capital outlay   6,584,165 2.71 2,918,338 3,665,827 4.87
          Other direct general expenditure    43,988,189 0.17 17,810,568 26,177,621 0.29
         
          Education services:          
               Education   18,253,082 0.00 5,125,591 13,127,491 0.00
                     Capital outlay   1,922,516 0.00 733,581 1,188,935 0.00
                   Higher education   4,496,745 0.00 4,152,138 344,607 0.00
                         Capital outlay   643,312 0.00 580,504 62,808 0.00
                   Elementary & secondary education   12,782,884 0.00 - 12,782,884 0.00
                         Capital outlay   1,126,127 0.00 - 1,126,127 0.00
                   Other education   973,453 0.00 973,453 - 0.00
               Libraries   364,232 16.17 15,063 349,169 16.87
         
          Social services and income maintenance:          
               Public welfare   8,647,032 0.13 7,020,272 1,626,760 0.71
                    Cash assistance payments 868,857 0.13 760,489 108,368 1.07
                    Vendor payments   5,927,044 0.01 5,660,024 267,020 0.14
                    Other public welfare   1,851,131 0.61 599,759 1,251,372 0.90
               Hospitals   1,785,238 4.07 1,014,384 770,854 9.43
                    Capital outlay   121,194 0.00 95,940 25,254 0.00
               Health   2,376,493 0.46 764,779 1,611,714 0.68
               Social insurance administration    205,604 0.00 205,604 - 0.00
               Veterans' services   1,254 0.00 1,254 - 0.00
         
          Transportation:          
               Highways   3,316,452 1.51 1,817,392 1,499,060 3.34
                    Capital outlay   1,869,648 2.20 1,411,398 458,250 8.99
               Air transportation (airports) 202,008 0.59 402 201,606 0.59
               Parking facilities   26,710 1.61 - 26,710 1.61
               Sea and inland port facilities   3,024 1.62 - 3,024 1.62
               Transit subsidies   197 0.00 - 197 0.00
         
          Public safety:          
               Police protection   1,926,244 1.02 192,213 1,734,031 1.14
               Fire protection   959,283 3.18 - 959,283 3.18
               Correction   1,640,563 2.30 1,249,636 390,927 9.64
                    Capital outlay   229,964 16.23 144,736 85,228 43.78
               Protective inspection and regulation   227,723 1.20 168,046 59,677 4.59
         
          Environment and housing:          
               Natural resources   358,339 2.26 291,974 66,365 12.19
                    Capital outlay   57,418 0.86 55,293 2,125 23.19
               Parks and recreation   776,260 8.24 93,698 682,562 9.37
                    Capital outlay   221,241 28.83 41,105 180,136 35.41
               Housing and community development    1,007,822 1.78 123,612 884,210 2.02
               Sewerage   1,322,280 1.40 194,191 1,128,089 1.64
                    Capital outlay   521,537 3.15 192,290 329,247 4.99
               Solid waste management   516,006 21.21 25,238 490,768 22.30
                    Capital outlay   132,547 82.13 264 132,283 82.29
         
          Governmental administration:          
               Financial administration   1,224,893 1.17 667,203 557,690 2.58
               Judicial and legal   935,511 1.28 171,739 763,772 1.57
               General public buildings 381,582 3.05 100,315 281,267 4.14
               Other governmental administration    447,149 3.95 69,284 377,865 4.68
          Interest on general debt   1,793,656 0.77 849,710 943,946 1.46
         
          General expenditure, n.e.c.          
               Miscellaneous commercial activities   3,747 0.00 1,043 2,704 0.00
               Other and unallocable   1,869,970 4.25 566,263 1,303,707 6.09
         
     Utility expenditure 2,253,049 2.36 - 2,253,049 2.36
               Capital outlay   468,642 10.86 - 468,642 10.86
          Water supply   1,116,949 4.75 - 1,116,949 4.75
          Electric power   548,384 1.11 - 548,384 1.11
          Gas supply   39,796 0.00 - 39,796 0.00
          Transit   547,920 0.31 - 547,920 0.31
         
     Liquor store expenditure   261,975 0.00 261,975 - 0.00
         
     Insurance trust expenditure 7,079,361 0.00 7,004,014 75,347 0.00
          Unemployment compensation   610,918 0.00 610,918 - 0.00
          Employee retirement   4,898,658 0.00 4,823,311 75,347 0.00
          Workers' compensation   1,569,785 0.00 1,569,785 - 0.00
          Other insurance trust   - 0.00 - - 0.00
         
 Debt outstanding   33,948,521 1.24 14,182,878 19,765,643 2.13
         
Short-term    886,694 6.43 133,441 753,253 7.57
Long-term    33,061,827 1.25 14,049,437 19,012,390 2.18
     Full faith and credit   12,016,583 1.97 2,913,680 9,102,903 2.60
     Nonguaranteed   21,045,244 1.62 11,135,757 9,909,487 3.43
         
Long-term debt by purpose          
     Public debt for private purposes   11,252,508 1.95 6,129,512 5,122,996 4.29
     Education   6,526,784 0.00 2,944,977 3,581,807 0.00
     Utilities   2,809,455 4.22 - 2,809,455 4.22
     Other   12,473,080 2.33 4,974,948 7,498,132 3.87
Long-term debt issued   4,711,481 2.82 2,044,647 2,666,834 4.98
Long-term debt retired   3,011,267 1.21 1,392,600 1,618,667 2.25
         
 Cash and security holdings   144,112,751 0.19 123,271,843 20,840,908 1.30
         
Insurance trust funds   105,815,031 0.00 104,046,514 1,768,517 0.00
     Unemployment compensation    1,959,333 0.00 1,959,333 - 0.00
     Employee retirement   84,774,789 0.00 83,006,272 1,768,517 0.00
     Workers' compensation   19,080,909 0.00 19,080,909 - 0.00
     Miscellaneous   - 0.00 - - 0.00
         
Other than insurance trust funds   38,297,720 0.71 19,225,329 19,072,391 1.42
     By purpose          
          Offsets to debt   13,049,543 1.18 6,542,727 6,506,816 2.37
          Bond funds   4,285,198 1.61 1,772,069 2,513,129 2.74
          Other   20,962,979 1.17 10,910,533 10,052,446 2.44
1 Duplicative intergovernmental transactions are excluded.
Abbreviations and symbols:  -  zero or rounds to zero;  (NA)   not available;  (X)   not applicable
Population source: Internet table. Population Estimates Program, released December 31, 1998.
Personal income source: Survey of Current Business (October 2000) BEA, released September 12, 2000.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Governments Division


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