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State Government Finances: 2003
(Dollar amounts in thousands. Per capita amounts in dollars)
Item NEBRASKA
Amount Per Capita
   
Population (thousands, 2003) 1,737  X
   
Total Revenue                     7,285,210                       4,194.13
   
   General revenue                     6,749,800                       3,885.90
      Intergovernmental revenue                     2,139,810                       1,231.90
      Taxes                     3,347,700                       1,927.29
         General sales                     1,426,914                          821.48
         Selective sales                        459,812                          264.72
         License taxes                        199,584                          114.90
         Individual income tax                     1,122,893                          646.46
         Corporate income tax                        111,597                           64.25
         Other taxes                          26,900                           15.49
   
      Current charges                        623,152                          358.75
      Miscellaneous general revenue                        639,138                          367.96
   Utility revenue                                  -                                  -
   Liquor store revenue                                  -                                  -
   Insurance trust revenue                        535,410                          308.24
   
Total expenditure                     6,823,849                       3,928.53
   Intergovernmental expenditure                     1,784,749                       1,027.49
   Direct expenditure                     5,039,100                       2,901.04
      Current operation                     3,887,592                       2,238.11
      Capital outlay                        594,969                          342.53
      Insurance benefits and repayments                        330,066                          190.02
      Assistance and subsidies                        119,341                           68.71
      Interest on debt                        107,132                           61.68
Exhibit: Salaries and wages                     1,819,583                       1,047.54
   
Total expenditure                     6,823,849                       3,928.53
   General expenditure                     6,493,783                       3,738.50
      Intergovernmental expenditure                     1,784,749                       1,027.49
      Direct expenditure                     4,709,034                       2,711.02
   
   General expenditures, by function  
      Education                     2,233,120                       1,285.62
      Public welfare                     1,809,391                       1,041.68
      Hospitals                        191,539                          110.27
      Health                        391,150                          225.19
      Highways                        557,869                          321.17
   
      Police protection                          69,707                           40.13
      Correction                        182,378                          105.00
      Natural resources                        164,263                           94.57
      Parks and recreation                          32,494                           18.71
      Government administration                        184,353                          106.13
   
      Interest on general debt                        107,132                           61.68
      Other and unallocable                        570,387                          328.37
   
   Utility expenditure                                  -                                  -
   Liquor store expenditure                                  -                                  -
   Insurance trust expenditure                        330,066                          190.02
   
Debt at end of fiscal year                     2,135,502                       1,229.42
   
Cash and security holdings                     8,609,609                       4,956.60
Abbreviations and symbols:  -  zero or rounds to zero;  (NA)   not available;  X   not applicable
2003 Population source: Table NST-EST2004-01 - Annual State Population Estimates:  July 1, 2004,  Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau,
   released December 22, 2004.
Created: April 04 2005
Last Revised: May 14 2010