| 8-4 Government Expenditure by Main Item | |||||||||||
| (100 million yuan) | |||||||||||
| Year | Additional | Operating | |||||||||
| Expenditure | Appropriation | Innovation Funds | Geological | Expenses of the | Expenditure for | Expenditure on Culture, | Expenditure for | Expenditure for | Administrative | Expenditure on | |
| for | for | and Science | Prospecting | Departments of | Supporting | ||||||
| Capital | Circulating | and Technology | Expenses | Industry, | Rural | Education, Science | Social Security | National Defence | Expenses | Policy-related | |
| Construction | Capital of | Promotion | Transport | Production | |||||||
| Enterprises | Funds | and Commerce | and Public Health | Subsidies | |||||||
| 1978 | 451.92 | 63.24 | 20.15 | 17.79 | 76.95 | 112.66 | 18.91 | 167.84 | 49.09 | 11.14 | |
| 1980 | 346.36 | 80.45 | 22.57 | 22.85 | 82.12 | 156.26 | 20.31 | 193.84 | 66.79 | 117.71 | |
| 1985 | 554.56 | 14.30 | 103.42 | 29.58 | 35.16 | 101.04 | 316.70 | 31.15 | 191.53 | 130.58 | 261.79 |
| 1990 | 547.39 | 10.90 | 153.91 | 36.19 | 46.93 | 221.76 | 617.29 | 55.04 | 290.31 | 303.10 | 380.80 |
| 1991 | 559.62 | 13.08 | 180.81 | 38.34 | 52.41 | 243.55 | 708.00 | 67.32 | 330.31 | 343.60 | 373.77 |
| 1992 | 555.90 | 10.63 | 223.62 | 44.07 | 64.58 | 269.04 | 792.96 | 66.45 | 377.86 | 424.58 | 321.64 |
| 1993 | 591.93 | 18.48 | 421.38 | 49.06 | 76.22 | 323.42 | 957.77 | 75.27 | 425.80 | 535.77 | 299.30 |
| 1994 | 639.72 | 17.33 | 415.13 | 64.13 | 100.77 | 399.70 | 1278.18 | 95.14 | 550.71 | 729.43 | 314.47 |
| 1995 | 789.22 | 34.80 | 494.45 | 66.32 | 102.76 | 430.22 | 1467.06 | 115.46 | 636.72 | 872.68 | 364.89 |
| 1996 | 907.44 | 42.93 | 523.02 | 68.56 | 120.41 | 510.07 | 1704.25 | 182.68 | 720.06 | 1040.80 | 453.91 |
| 1997 | 1019.50 | 52.20 | 643.20 | 73.37 | 136.41 | 560.77 | 1903.59 | 328.42 | 812.57 | 1137.16 | 551.96 |
| 1998 | 1387.74 | 42.36 | 641.18 | 83.13 | 121.56 | 626.02 | 2154.38 | 595.63 | 934.70 | 1326.77 | 712.12 |
| 1999 | 2116.57 | 56.41 | 766.05 | 83.69 | 128.07 | 677.46 | 2408.06 | 1197.44 | 1076.40 | 1525.68 | 697.64 |
| 2000 | 2094.89 | 71.06 | 865.24 | 88.12 | 150.07 | 766.89 | 2736.88 | 1517.57 | 1207.54 | 1787.58 | 1042.28 |
| 2001 | 2510.64 | 22.71 | 991.56 | 99.01 | 200.12 | 917.96 | 3361.02 | 1987.40 | 1442.04 | 2197.52 | 741.51 |
| 2002 | 3142.98 | 18.97 | 968.38 | 102.89 | 232.38 | 1102.70 | 3979.08 | 2636.22 | 1707.78 | 2979.42 | 645.07 |
| 2003 | 3429.30 | 11.95 | 1092.99 | 106.94 | 285.23 | 1134.86 | 4505.51 | 2655.91 | 1907.87 | 3437.68 | 617.28 |
| 2004 | 3437.50 | 12.44 | 1243.94 | 115.45 | 368.21 | 1693.79 | 5143.65 | 3116.08 | 2200.01 | 4059.91 | 795.80 |
| 2005 | 4041.34 | 18.17 | 1494.59 | 132.70 | 444.15 | 1792.40 | 6104.18 | 3698.86 | 2474.96 | 4835.43 | 998.47 |
| 2006 | 4390.38 | 16.58 | 1744.56 | 141.82 | 581.25 | 2161.35 | 7425.98 | 4361.78 | 2979.38 | 5639.05 | 1387.52 |
| a) Administrative expenses includes the expenditure for public security, judicial agency court and procuratorial agency and expenditure for foreign affairs. | |||||||||||
| b) Social security subsidiary Expenses include expenses on pension and social welfare, social security subsidies and expenditure for the retired in the | |||||||||||
| government and other institutions. Those did not include expenditure for retired persons before 1996, which are listed under the item of Administrative Expenses. | |||||||||||