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State Government Finances: 2000
(Amounts in thousands. Per capita amounts in dollars. Revised September 2002)
Item RHODE ISLAND
Amount Percent Per Capita
1 2 3
   
Population (thousands, April 1, 2000) 1,048 (X) (X)
Personal income (millions, calendar year  1999) 30,728 (X) (X)
   
Total Revenue 5,589,130 100.00 5,333.14
   
   General revenue 4,105,718 73.46 3,917.67
      Intergovernmental revenue 1,162,862 20.81 1,109.60
      Taxes 2,034,909 36.41 1,941.71
         General sales 621,066 11.11 592.62
         Selective sales 381,882 6.83 364.39
         License taxes 90,768 1.62 86.61
         Individual income tax 828,983 14.83 791.01
         Corporate income tax 74,825 1.34 71.40
         Other taxes 37,385 0.67 35.67
      Current charges 334,349 5.98 319.04
      Miscellaneous general revenue 573,598 10.26 547.33
   Utility revenue 11,439 0.20 10.92
   Liquor store revenue - - -
   Insurance trust revenue 1,471,973 26.34 1,404.55
   
Total expenditure 4,648,008 100.00 4,435.12
   Intergovernmental expenditure 677,552 14.58 646.52
   Direct expenditure 3,970,456 85.42 3,788.60
      Current operation 2,593,859 55.81 2,475.06
      Capital outlay 310,253 6.67 296.04
      Insurance benefits and repayments 601,648 12.94 574.09
      Assistance and subsidies 187,532 4.03 178.94
      Interest on debt 277,164 5.96 264.47
Exhibit: Salaries and wages 819,491 17.63 781.96
   
Total expenditure 4,648,008 100.00 4,435.12
   General expenditure 3,987,382 85.79 3,804.75
      Intergovernmental expenditure 677,552 14.58 646.52
      Direct expenditure 3,309,830 71.21 3,158.23
   
   General expenditures, by function    
      Education 1,175,428 25.29 1,121.59
      Public welfare 1,162,823 25.02 1,109.56
      Hospitals 121,570 2.62 116.00
      Health 152,274 3.28 145.30
      Highways 220,434 4.74 210.34
   
      Police protection 36,659 0.79 34.98
      Correction 139,225 3.00 132.85
      Natural resources 41,252 0.89 39.36
      Parks and recreation 12,639 0.27 12.06
      Government administration 256,001 5.51 244.28
   
      Interest on general debt 277,159 5.96 264.46
      Other and unallocable 391,918 8.43 373.97
   
   Utility expenditure 58,978 1.27 56.28
   Liquor store expenditure - - -
   Insurance trust expenditure 601,648 12.94 574.09
   
Debt at end of fiscal year 5,681,091 100.00 5,420.89
Cash and security holdings 11,457,852 100.00 10,933.06
Abbreviations and symbols:  -  zero or rounds to zero;  (NA)   not available;  (X)   not applicable
Population source: U. S. Census Bureau, Population Division, released December 28, 2000
Personal income source: Survey of Current Business (October 2000) BEA, released September 12, 2000
Created: November 21 2002
Last Revised: May 14 2010