STATE GOVERNMENT FINANCES: 1998


                                                    Amount          Percent            Per
Pennsylvania                                (in thousands)     Distribution         capita

Population (thousands)                              12,001                                
Total Revenue                                   48,503,491           100.00       4,041.47
  General revenue                               36,833,236            75.94       3,069.07
    Intergovernmental revenue                    9,608,658            19.81         800.62
    Taxes                                       20,629,483            42.53       1,718.92
      General sales                              6,313,056            13.02         526.02
      Selective sales                            3,374,638             6.96         281.19
      License taxes                              2,180,733             4.50         181.71
      Individual income tax                      6,024,816            12.42         502.01
      Corporate income tax                       1,562,856             3.22         130.22
      Other taxes                                1,173,384             2.42          97.77
    Current charges                              3,635,911             7.50         302.96
    Miscellaneous general revenue                2,959,184             6.10         246.57
  Utility revenue                                        0             0.00           0.00
  Liquor stores revenue                            776,059             1.60          64.66
  Insurance trust revenue                       10,894,196            22.46         907.74
                                                                                          
Total expenditure                               40,803,540           100.00       3,399.88
  Intergovernmental expenditure                 10,157,714            24.89         846.37
  Direct expenditure                            30,645,826            75.11       2,553.51
    Current operation                           21,381,277            52.40       1,781.56
    Capital outlay                               2,192,504             5.37         182.69
    Insurance benefits and repayments            4,483,292            10.99         373.56
    Assistance and subsidies                     1,385,627             3.40         115.45
    Interest on debt                             1,203,126             2.95         100.25
Exhibit: Salaries and wages                      5,176,778            12.69         431.35
                                                                                          
Total expenditure                               40,803,540           100.00       3,399.88
  General expenditure                           35,603,075            87.25       2,966.56
    Intergovernmental expenditure               10,157,714            24.89         846.37
    Direct expenditure                          25,445,361            62.36       2,120.19
  General expenditure, by function:                                                       
    Education                                   11,013,141            26.99         917.65
    Public welfare                              10,516,078            25.77         876.23
    Hospitals                                    1,538,005             3.77         128.15
    Health                                       1,360,888             3.34         113.39
    Highways                                     3,069,182             7.52         255.73
    Police protection                              703,188             1.72          58.59
    Correction                                   1,229,494             3.01         102.45
    Natural resources                              505,277             1.24          42.10
    Parks and recreation                           121,109             0.30          10.09
    Governmental administration                  1,142,874             2.80          95.23
    Interest on general debt                     1,203,126             2.95         100.25
    Other and unallocable                        3,200,713             7.84         266.69
  Utility expenditure                                    0             0.00           0.00
  Liquor stores expenditure                        717,173             1.76          59.76
  Insurance trust expenditure                    4,483,292            10.99         373.56
                                                                                          
  Debt at end of fiscal year                    16,393,928           100.00       1,366.00
                                                                                          
  Cash and security holdings                    86,782,586           100.00       7,231.01