The U.S. Census Bureau
 
Louisiana State and Local Government Finances by Level of Government and State:  1991-92
(Thousand dollars.  Detail may not add to total because of rounding)
  LOUISIANA
Geographic area and item State and local State Local
  governments¹ government governments¹
  1 2 3
     
Population (July 1, 1992, in thousands)                    4,287 4,287 4,287
Personal Income (Calendar year 1991, in millions)                     72,466 72,466 72,466
                       
               Revenue¹     17,438,796 11,707,842 8,441,572
          General revenue¹          15,590,519 10,361,962 7,740,667
Intergovernmental revenue¹                    3,998,311 3,695,255 2,815,166
     From Federal Government               3,998,311 3,676,223 322,088
     From State government               0 0 2,493,078
     From local governments¹               0 19,032 0
General revenue from own sources                    11,592,208 6,666,707 4,925,501
     Taxes               7,073,964 4,250,245 2,823,719
          Property          1,174,180 42,584 1,131,596
          Sales and gross receipts          3,753,540 2,161,652 1,591,888
               General     2,738,305 1,268,695 1,469,610
               Selective     1,015,235 892,957 122,278
                    Motor fuel 470,116 470,116 0
                    Alcoholic beverage 65,798 62,112 3,686
                    Tobacco products 86,879 86,783 96
                    Public utilities 113,790 21,826 91,964
                    Other 278,652 252,120 26,532
          Individual income          869,195 867,478 1,717
          Corporate income          232,061 232,061 0
          Motor vehicle license          89,918 86,569 3,349
          Other taxes          955,070 859,901 95,169
     Charges and miscellaneous general revenue 4,518,244 2,416,462 2,101,782
          Current charges               2,465,830 1,093,446 1,372,384
               Education          692,006 631,702 60,304
                    Institutions of higher education     623,512 620,096 3,416
                    School lunch sales (gross)     41,595 0 41,595
                    Hospitals          1,049,391 225,435 823,956
                    Highways          33,354 30,664 2,690
                    Airports          54,943 0 54,943
                    Parking facilities          4,449 0 4,449
                    Natural resources          14,512 14,512 0
                    Parks and recreation          49,258 24,164 25,094
                    Housing and community development           23,447 266 23,181
                    Sewerage          144,239 0 144,239
                    Solid waste management          71,251 0 71,251
                    Other charges          328,980 166,703 162,277
               Miscellaneous general revenue               2,052,414 1,323,016 729,398
                    Interest earnings          1,133,175 600,896 532,279
                    Special assessments          6,520 0 6,520
                    Sale of property          12,821 9,567 3,254
                    Other general revenue          899,898 712,553 187,345
                    Other than general revenue          1,848,277 1,345,880 700,905
Utility revenue                    609,464 0 609,464
     Water supply               202,062 0 202,062
     Electric power               307,955 0 307,955
     Gas supply               66,065 0 66,065
     Transit               33,382 0 33,382
Liquor store revenue                    0 0 0
Insurance trust revenue                    1,238,813 1,345,880 91,441
     Unemployment compensation               302,055 302,055 0
     Employee retirement               936,758 1,043,825 91,441
     Other insurance trust revenue               936,758 1,043,825 91,441
     
               Expenditure¹     17,653,533 11,749,590 8,554,774
By character and object:                       
     Intergovernmental expenditure¹               0 2,634,974 15,857
     Direct expenditure               17,653,533 9,114,616 8,538,917
          Current operation          13,180,461 6,124,989 7,055,472
          Capital outlay          1,664,631 911,795 752,836
               Construction     1,235,980 718,991 516,989
               Other     428,651 192,804 235,847
          Assistance and subsidies          278,029 277,636 393
          Interest on debt          1,388,181 733,312 654,869
          Insurance benefits and repayments          1,142,231 1,066,884 75,347
          Exhibit: Salaries and wages          5,947,075 2,438,250 3,508,825
Direct expenditure by function                    17,653,533 9,114,616 8,538,917
     Direct general expenditure               15,849,183 8,047,732 7,801,451
          Capital outlay          1,604,690 911,795 692,895
          Other direct general expenditure          14,244,493 7,135,937 7,108,556
          Education services:             
               Education     4,744,256 1,511,386 3,232,870
                    Elementary and secondary education 3,244,974 21,256 3,223,718
                    Other education 1,499,282 1,490,130 9,152
               Libraries     66,575 3,521 63,054
          Social services and income maintenance:             
               Public welfare     2,541,472 2,495,085 46,387
                    Cash assistance payments 208,210 207,817 393
                    Vendor payments 2,002,258 2,000,986 1,272
                    Other public welfare 331,004 286,282 44,722
               Hospitals     1,650,775 729,533 921,242
               Health     388,133 340,244 47,889
               Social insurance administration     63,955 63,955 0
               Veterans' services     5,646 5,646 0
          Transportation:             
               Highways     1,236,464 838,429 398,035
               Air transportation (airports)     81,702 2,746 78,956
               Parking facilities     4,870 0 4,870
               Water transport and terminals     110,247 90,879 19,368
               Transit subsidies     8,642 0 8,642
          Public safety:             
               Police protection     576,637 94,276 482,361
               Fire protection     197,969 0 197,969
               Correction     357,212 234,446 122,766
               Protective inspection and regulation     41,899 22,869 19,030
          Environment and housing:             
               Natural resources     314,806 237,258 77,548
               Parks and recreation     219,102 90,418 128,684
               Housing and community development     187,370 889 186,481
               Sewerage     309,007 0 309,007
               Solid waste management     182,128 10,122 172,006
          Governmental administration:             
               Financial administration     262,067 114,116 147,951
               Judicial 218,169 85,859 132,310
                Legislative 24,542 24,542 0
               General public buildings     80,652 16,676 63,976
               Other government administration     162,720 52,226 110,494
          Interest on general debt          1,332,318 733,312 599,006
          General expenditure, n.e.c             
               Miscellaneous commercial activities     9,067 0 9,067
               Other and unallocable     470,781 249,299 221,482
     Utilities               662,119 0 662,119
               Capital outlay     59,941 0 59,941
          Water supply          220,455 0 220,455
          Electric power          285,187 0 285,187
          Gas supply          56,116 0 56,116
          Transit          100,361 0 100,361
     Liquor store expenditure               0 0 0
     Insurance trust               1,142,231 1,066,884 75,347
          Unemployment compensation          236,770 236,770 0
          Employee retirement          888,683 813,336 75,347
          Other insurance trust          16,778 16,778 0
     
               Debt outstanding     18,853,993 9,994,058 8,859,935
Long-term                    18,745,422 9,921,756 8,823,666
     Full faith and credit               6,527,389 3,527,356 3,000,033
     Nonguaranteed               12,218,033 6,394,400 5,823,633
Short-term                    108,571 72,302 36,269
Long-term debt by purpose                       
     Education               1,401,655 107,293 1,294,362
     Utilities               806,857 0 806,857
     Other               16,645,481 9,886,765 6,758,716
Long-term debt issued                    2,037,868 1,085,132 952,736
Long-term debt retired                    2,814,544 1,786,385 1,028,159
Exhibit: Change in total debt during year                    -812,724 -727,553 -85,171
     
               Cash and security holdings     25,313,687 16,744,546 8,569,141
Insurance trust funds                    10,330,726 9,396,229 934,497
     By purpose:                  
          Unemployment compensation          577,513 577,513 0
          Employee retirement          9,747,193 8,812,696 934,497
          Workers' compensation          6,020 6,020 0
          Miscellaneous          0 0 0
     By type (Employee retirement funds):                  
          Cash and deposits          913,687 785,877 127,810
          Securities          8,833,506 8,026,819 806,687
               Federal     3,442,666 3,083,367 359,299
               State and local government     0 0 0
               Nongovernment     5,390,840 4,943,452 447,388
Other than insurance trust funds                       
     By purpose               14,982,961 7,348,317 7,634,644
          Offsets to debt          10,532,028 5,620,894 4,911,134
          Bond funds          475,094 49,360 425,734
          Other          3,975,839 1,678,063 2,297,776
¹Duplicative intergovernmental transactions are excluded.

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