Selected Per Capita State Government Expenditures For the Southeastern States: Fiscal Year 1996

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3-12. Selected Per Capita State Government Expenditures For the Southeastern States: Fiscal Year 1996

                      TOTAL 1/                                                                              INTEREST
                      GENERAL                 PUBLIC                                                        ON GEN.
   STATE            EXPENDITURES  EDUCATION   WELFARE    HOSPITALS   HEALTH  HIGHWAYS   POLICE  CORRECTION    DEBT


   Alabama           $2,572.36    $1,140.24   $544.21     $190.90   $120.38  $206.27   $20.35     $51.50     $50.75
   Arkansas          $2,582.07      $999.64   $630.81     $136.12    $98.40  $278.21   $20.74     $68.13     $48.35
   Florida           $2,334.66      $755.01   $508.18      $36.59   $144.39  $225.05   $20.52    $114.37     $77.23
   Georgia           $2,528.08    $1,078.85   $628.76      $88.61    $86.72  $166.95   $20.37    $111.09     $46.86
   Kentucky          $2,730.00    $1,097.64   $713.17      $94.18    $70.09  $272.74   $29.72     $58.10     $96.72
   Louisiana         $2,893.75      $999.29   $684.07     $254.34    $89.14  $197.26   $38.20     $88.34    $171.14
   Mississippi       $2,738.21    $1,003.05   $610.41     $139.95    $89.30  $264.51   $19.27     $84.86     $50.00
   North Carolina    $2,650.61    $1,099.38   $603.49     $102.27   $113.03  $236.63   $26.62    $119.25     $34.29
   SOUTH CAROLINA    $2,888.21    $1,036.08   $690.58     $161.56   $191.95  $166.52   $37.90    $105.80     $49.96
   Tennessee         $2,421.92      $823.89   $744.00      $96.32   $102.63  $231.76   $16.42     $83.56     $36.13
   Virginia          $2,442.96      $963.33   $436.92     $163.42    $78.28  $301.23   $46.88    $121.19     $82.39
   West Virginia     $3,079.31    $1,138.38   $869.69      $44.53    $66.62  $386.28   $21.49     $44.95     $89.49

1/: Includes amounts for categories not shown separately.

Note: Per capita amounts are based on population figures of the resident U.S. population (50 states) as of July 1, 1996 and are computed on the basis of amounts and population rounded to the nearest thousand.

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, "State Government Finances in 1996," Series GF-96-3, March 1998.

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