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| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ millions | |||||
| Total expenditures | 211,771 | 220,496 | 229,597 | 246,583 | 242,867 |
| General government services | 8,491 | 8,891 | 9,011 | 9,389 | 9,588 |
| Protection of persons and property | 23,929 | 25,485 | 27,308 | 29,783 | 28,937 |
| Transportation and communication | 2,299 | 3,096 | 3,668 | 2,636 | 3,537 |
| Health | 23,774 | 21,823 | 22,898 | 25,895 | 26,061 |
| Social services | 77,249 | 81,034 | 84,001 | 91,458 | 88,788 |
| Education | 5,044 | 5,385 | 6,659 | 5,741 | 5,781 |
| Resource conservation and industrial development | 9,086 | 9,881 | 9,801 | 11,550 | 9,856 |
| Environment | 1,823 | 1,738 | 2,166 | 3,643 | 2,700 |
| Recreation and culture | 4,235 | 4,191 | 4,323 | 4,347 | 4,232 |
| Labour, employment and immigration | 1,926 | 1,976 | 2,102 | 2,229 | 1,714 |
| Housing | 2,072 | 2,119 | 3,502 | 2,155 | 2,220 |
| Foreign affairs and international assistance | 5,561 | 5,586 | 6,502 | 6,215 | 6,513 |
| Regional planning and development | 274 | 256 | 260 | 276 | 1,409 |
| Research establishments | 2,926 | 3,222 | 3,391 | 3,803 | 3,700 |
| General purpose transfers | 20,971 | 24,328 | 22,463 | 26,672 | 29,217 |
| Debt charges | 22,051 | 21,456 | 21,479 | 20,734 | 18,584 |
| Other expenditures | 61 | 31 | 63 | 55 | 29 |
| Surplus | 5,117 | 9,541 | 7,492 | 12,762 | 883 |
| Note: Fiscal year ending March 31. Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 385-0001. Last modified: 2011-02-04. | |||||
To obtain information concerning the composition of the Public Sector, consult the Public Sector Chart and for statistical classification information refer to the Financial Management System (FMS).
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