The U.S. Census Bureau
 
District of Columbia State & Local Government Finances by Level of Government:  1998-99   
(Dollar amounts are in thousands. Coefficients of variation (CV) are expressed as percents. For meaning
of abbreviations and symbols, see note below table.)
  District of Columbia
  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 1999, in thousands) 519 (X) 519 519 (X)
 Personal Income (Calendar year 1998, in millions)  19,665 (X) 19,665 19,665 (X)
           
 Revenue1 6,131,111 0.00 0 6,131,111 0.00
           
  General revenue1 5,451,718 0.00 0 5,451,718 0.00
           
Intergovernmental revenue1 1,706,905 . 0 1,706,905 .
     From Federal Government 1,706,905 . 0 1,706,905 .
     From State government 0 0.00 0 0 0.00
     From local governments1 0 0.00 0 0 0.00
           
General revenue from own sources   3,744,813 0.00 0 3,744,813 0.00
    Taxes   2,973,583 0.00 0 2,973,583 0.00
          Property 679,550 0.00 0 679,550 0.00
          Sales and gross receipts   934,102 0.00 0 934,102 0.00
               General sales   592,718 0.00 0 592,718 0.00
               Selective sales 341,384 0.00 0 341,384 0.00
                    Motor fuel 30,965 0.00 0 30,965 0.00
                    Alcoholic beverage 4,821 0.00 0 4,821 0.00
                    Tobacco products 17,107 0.00 0 17,107 0.00
                    Public utilities   180,346 0.00 0 180,346 0.00
                    Other selective sales   108,145 0.00 0 108,145 0.00
          Individual income   952,156 0.00 0 952,156 0.00
          Corporate income   217,595 0.00 0 217,595 0.00
          Motor vehicle license   17,930 0.00 0 17,930 0.00
          Other taxes   172,250 0.00 0 172,250 0.00
           
     Charges and miscellaneous general  revenue   771,230 0.00 0 771,230 0.00
          Current charges   383,712 0.00 0 383,712 0.00
               Education   19,906 0.00 0 19,906 0.00
                    Institutions  of higher education   18,626 0.00 0 18,626 0.00
                    School lunch sales (gross) 1,050 0.00 0 1,050 0.00
               Hospitals   118,314 0.00 0 118,314 0.00
               Highways   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
               Air transportation (airports)   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
               Parking facilities   7,731 0.00 0 7,731 0.00
               Sea and inland port facilities   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
               Natural resources   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
               Parks and recreation   23,379 0.00 0 23,379 0.00
               Housing and community development   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
               Sewerage   107,316 0.00 0 107,316 0.00
               Solid waste management   492 0.00 0 492 0.00
               Other charges   106,574 0.00 0 106,574 0.00
           
          Miscellaneous general revenue   387,518 0.00 0 387,518 0.00
               Interest earnings   169,093 0.00 0 169,093 0.00
               Special assessments   448 0.00 0 448 0.00
               Sale of property   204 0.00 0 204 0.00
               Other general revenue   217,773 0.00 0 217,773 0.00
           
Utility revenue 437,500 0.00 0 437,500 0.00
     Water supply   65,389 0.00 0 65,389 0.00
     Electric power   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
     Gas supply   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
     Transit   372,111 0.00 0 372,111 0.00
           
Liquor store revenue   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
           
Insurance trust revenue   241,893 0.00 0 241,893 0.00
     Unemployment compensation   103,026 0.00 0 103,026 0.00
     Employee retirement   138,867 0.00 0 138,867 0.00
     Workers' compensation   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
     Other insurance trust revenue   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
           
 Expenditure1 6,273,347 0.00 0 6,273,347 0.00
           
By character and object:          
     Intergovernmental expenditure1 0 0.00 0 0 0.00
     Direct expenditure   6,273,347 0.00 0 6,273,347 0.00
          Current operations   4,690,881 0.00 0 4,690,881 0.00
          Capital outlay   674,719 0.00 0 674,719 0.00
               Construction   556,201 0.00 0 556,201 0.00
               Other capital outlay   118,518 0.00 0 118,518 0.00
           
          Assistance and subsidies   143,878 0.00 0 143,878 0.00
          Interest on debt   268,442 0.00 0 268,442 0.00
          Insurance benefits and repayments 495,427 0.00 0 495,427 0.00
          Exhibit: salaries & wages   1,832,878 0.00 0 1,832,878 0.00
           
Direct expenditure by function          
Direct expenditure 6,273,347 0.00 0 6,273,347 0.00
     Direct general expenditure   4,629,680 0.00 0 4,629,680 0.00
          Capital outlay   333,871 0.00 0 333,871 0.00
          Other direct general expenditure    4,295,809 0.00 0 4,295,809 0.00
           
          Education services:          
               Education   776,773 0.00 0 776,773 0.00
                     Capital outlay   8,261 0.00 0 8,261 0.00
                   Higher education   82,428 0.00 0 82,428 0.00
                         Capital outlay   1,184 0.00 0 1,184 0.00
                   Elementary & secondary education   694,345 0.00 0 694,345 0.00
                         Capital outlay   7,077 0.00 0 7,077 0.00
                   Other education   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
               Libraries   23,347 0.00 0 23,347 0.00
           
          Social services and income maintenance:          
               Public welfare   1,246,581 0.00 0 1,246,581 0.00
                    Cash assistance payments 143,878 0.00 0 143,878 0.00
                    Vendor payments   848,885 0.00 0 848,885 0.00
                    Other public welfare   253,818 0.00 0 253,818 0.00
               Hospitals   262,553 0.00 0 262,553 0.00
                    Capital outlay   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
               Health   247,185 0.00 0 247,185 0.00
               Social insurance administration    5,454 0.00 0 5,454 0.00
               Veterans' services   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
           
          Transportation:          
               Highways   100,959 0.00 0 100,959 0.00
                    Capital outlay   86,410 0.00 0 86,410 0.00
               Air transportation (airports) 0 0.00 0 0 0.00
               Parking facilities   3,344 0.00 0 3,344 0.00
               Sea and inland port facilities   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
               Transit subsidies   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
           
          Public safety:          
               Police protection   313,224 0.00 0 313,224 0.00
               Fire protection   103,981 0.00 0 103,981 0.00
               Correction   292,724 0.00 0 292,724 0.00
                    Capital outlay   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
               Protective inspection and regulation   41,391 0.00 0 41,391 0.00
           
          Environment and housing:          
               Natural resources   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
                    Capital outlay   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
               Parks and recreation   153,670 0.00 0 153,670 0.00
                    Capital outlay   109,199 0.00 0 109,199 0.00
               Housing and community development    60,199 0.00 0 60,199 0.00
               Sewerage   124,951 0.00 0 124,951 0.00
                    Capital outlay   35,774 0.00 0 35,774 0.00
               Solid waste management   42,175 0.00 0 42,175 0.00
                    Capital outlay   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
           
          Governmental administration:          
               Financial administration   237,762 0.00 0 237,762 0.00
               Judicial and legal   35,343 0.00 0 35,343 0.00
               General public buildings 76,180 0.00 0 76,180 0.00
               Other governmental administration    38,790 0.00 0 38,790 0.00
          Interest on general debt   253,888 0.00 0 253,888 0.00
           
          General expenditure, n.e.c.          
               Miscellaneous commercial activities   1,158 0.00 0 1,158 0.00
               Other and unallocable   188,048 0.00 0 188,048 0.00
           
     Utility expenditure 1,148,240 0.00 0 1,148,240 0.00
               Capital outlay   340,848 0.00 0 340,848 0.00
          Water supply   111,106 0.00 0 111,106 0.00
          Electric power   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
          Gas supply   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
          Transit   1,037,134 0.00 0 1,037,134 0.00
           
     Liquor store expenditure   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
           
     Insurance trust expenditure 495,427 0.00 0 495,427 0.00
          Unemployment compensation   63,568 0.00 0 63,568 0.00
          Employee retirement   431,859 0.00 0 431,859 0.00
          Workers' compensation   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
          Other insurance trust   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
           
 Debt outstanding   4,939,251 0.00 0 4,939,251 0.00
           
Short-term    0 0.00 0 0 0.00
Long-term    4,939,251 0.00 0 4,939,251 0.00
     Full faith and credit   3,758,403 0.00 0 3,758,403 0.00
     Nonguaranteed   1,180,848 0.00 0 1,180,848 0.00
           
Long-term debt by purpose          
     Public debt for private purposes   553,750 0.00 0 553,750 0.00
     Education   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
     Utilities   278,824 0.00 0 278,824 0.00
     Other   4,106,677 0.00 0 4,106,677 0.00
Long-term debt issued   1,080,797 0.00 0 1,080,797 0.00
Long-term debt retired   1,048,281 0.00 0 1,048,281 0.00
           
 Cash and security holdings   7,131,151 0.00 0 7,131,151 0.00
           
Insurance trust funds   4,557,811 0.00 0 4,557,811 0.00
     Unemployment compensation    208,743 0.00 0 208,743 0.00
     Employee retirement   4,349,068 0.00 0 4,349,068 0.00
     Workers' compensation   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
     Miscellaneous   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
           
Other than insurance trust funds            
     By purpose 2,573,340 0.00 0 2,573,340 0.00
          Offsets to debt   571,054 0.00 0 571,054 0.00
          Bond funds   597,865 0.00 0 597,865 0.00
          Other   1,404,421 0.00 0 1,404,421 0.00
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, 1999.
Personal income source: Survey of Current Business (October 2000) BEA, released September 12, 2000.

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