| FUNCTION CODE: 32 | NAME: Other Health |
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| SECTOR: General | APPLIES TO: Finance |X| Employment |X| |
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| PUBLICATION CATEGORIES: Social Services and Income Maintenance; Health |
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| DEFINITION: Provision of services for the conservation and improvement of public health, other than hospital care, and financial support of other governments' health programs. |
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| EXAMPLES: Public health administration, laboratories, public education, vital statistics, research, and other general health activities; categorical health programs (e.g., control of cancer, TB, socially transmitted diseases, mental illness, etc. and maternal and child health care); health-related inspection and regulation (e.g., inspection of restaurants, water supplies, food handlers, nursing homes, etc.); community and visiting nurses; immunization programs; out-patient health clinics; regulation of air and water quality, sanitary engineering, and other environmental health activities; rabies and animal control; abatement of mosquitoes, rodents, and other vermin; ambulance and emergency medical services ONLY IF handled separately from fire department; alcohol and drug abuse prevention and rehabilitation; school health services provided by a health agency; activities funded by Federal W.I.C. funds--Women, Infants, and Children. For Federal Government also includes Food and Drug Administration and Environmental Protection Agency (except sewerage construction grants). |
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| EXCLUSIONS: Vendor payments for medical appliances, supplies, or services under public assistance programs (use code E74); examination and licensing of health-related professions--e.g., doctors, nurses, and barbers (report at Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC, code 66); activities related to agricultural standards or protection of agricultural products from disease (report at Other Agriculture, code 54); operation or construction of nursing homes (report at Public Welfare, codes 77/79); vocational rehabilitation (report at Education, codes 18/21); coroners and crime labs (report at Police Protection, code 62). For Federal Government exclude veterans' medical care (report at Veterans' Health, code 28). |
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| REFERENCES: - To be added later - |
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| OTHER NOTES: Effective with 1988 data, the classification of the following items was clarified: report nursing homes (except inspection of) at Public Welfare and ambulance services at Health only if latter are not organized under a fire department. |
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| DETAILED CODE LIST WITH COVERAGE OF DATA COLLECTION* |
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| | General Purpose Governments |
| EXPENDITURES, DIRECT: | Federal | State | D.C. | Large City-County | Other Local | Special District |
| E32 Current Operations | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| I32 Assistance and Subsidies | Y | N | N | N | N | N |
| F32 Construction | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| G32 Land & Existing Structures | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| K32 Equipment | Y | Y | Y | Y | N | N |
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| INTERGOVERNMENTAL, TO: | |
| L32 State | Y | N | N | Y | Y | Y |
| M32 Locals, NEC | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| N32 General Purpose Locals | N | Y | N | N | N | N |
| R32 Special Districts | N | Y | N | N | N | N |
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| EMPLOYMENT DATA | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
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| * Shows whether data are collected (Y) or not (N) for that type.
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