Survey of Governments: Annual Finance Statistics, 1976

<p>This file contains data taken from a survey of state governments, school district governments, and a sample of other local governmental units included in the 1972 Census of Governments. Finance data are included on revenue, expenditure, indebtedness and debt transactions, and cash and security holdings for states and local governments. Revenue data are provided by source, and expenditures are shown by function such as education, and by type including intergovernmental, current operation, and capital outlay. The financial statistics of employee-retirement systems and of utilities operated by state and local governments are also shown.</p>
<p><strong>Please Note</strong>: This dataset is part of the historical CISER Data Archive Collection and is also available at ICPSR at <a href="https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08147.v1">https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08147.v1</a>. We highly recommend using the ICPSR version as they may make this dataset available in multiple data formats in the future.</p>