1384.6 - Statistics - Tasmania, 2005  
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This table shows the expenses of local government according to the purposes served by the expenditure. All expenses from the Operating Statement are included. Housing and community amenities, including sewerage and garbage services, and transport and communication are the main areas of expenses.

LOCAL TOTAL PUBLIC SECTOR EXPENSES BY PURPOSE, Tasmania
1998-99
1999-2000
2000-01

Purpose
$m
$m
$m
General public services
56
54
61
Public order and safety
2
2
2
Health
14
17
13
Social security and welfare
11
14
12
Housing and community amenities - water supply
50
52
54
Housing and community amenities - other
100
96
104
Recreation and culture
52
55
53
Transport and communications
108
110
106
Other economic affairs
4
11
5
Public debt transactions
15
15
15
Other
13
12
29
Total
424
438
455
Source: Government Finance Statistics, Australia (Cat. no. 5512.0) and ABS data available on request, Government Finance Statistics Collection.



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