[Historical Tables]
[Section 1 - Overview of Federal Government Finances]
[Table 1.1 - Summary of Receipts, Outlays, and Surpluses or Deficits (-): 1789-2005]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


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                                    Table 1.1--SUMMARY OF RECEIPTS, OUTLAYS, AND SURPLUSES OR DEFICITS(-): 1789-2005

                                                                (in millions of dollars)
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                                              Total                              On-Budget                            Off-Budget
                              ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  Medicare
             Year                                       Surplus or                           Surplus or                           Surplus or   Solvency
                                Receipts     Outlays   Deficit (-)   Receipts     Outlays   Deficit (-)   Receipts     Outlays   Deficit (-)
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1789-1849....................       1,160       1,090           70       1,160       1,090           70  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1850-1900....................      14,462      15,453         -991      14,462      15,453         -991  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........

1901.........................         588         525           63         588         525           63  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1902.........................         562         485           77         562         485           77  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1903.........................         562         517           45         562         517           45  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1904.........................         541         584          -43         541         584          -43  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........

1905.........................         544         567          -23         544         567          -23  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1906.........................         595         570           25         595         570           25  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1907.........................         666         579           87         666         579           87  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1908.........................         602         659          -57         602         659          -57  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1909.........................         604         694          -89         604         694          -89  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........

1910.........................         676         694          -18         676         694          -18  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1911.........................         702         691           11         702         691           11  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1912.........................         693         690            3         693         690            3  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1913.........................         714         715           -*         714         715           -*  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1914.........................         725         726           -*         725         726           -*  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........

1915.........................         683         746          -63         683         746          -63  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1916.........................         761         713           48         761         713           48  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1917.........................       1,101       1,954         -853       1,101       1,954         -853  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1918.........................       3,645      12,677       -9,032       3,645      12,677       -9,032  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1919.........................       5,130      18,493      -13,363       5,130      18,493      -13,363  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........

1920.........................       6,649       6,358          291       6,649       6,358          291  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1921.........................       5,571       5,062          509       5,571       5,062          509  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1922.........................       4,026       3,289          736       4,026       3,289          736  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1923.........................       3,853       3,140          713       3,853       3,140          713  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1924.........................       3,871       2,908          963       3,871       2,908          963  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........

1925.........................       3,641       2,924          717       3,641       2,924          717  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1926.........................       3,795       2,930          865       3,795       2,930          865  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1927.........................       4,013       2,857        1,155       4,013       2,857        1,155  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1928.........................       3,900       2,961          939       3,900       2,961          939  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1929.........................       3,862       3,127          734       3,862       3,127          734  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........

1930.........................       4,058       3,320          738       4,058       3,320          738  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1931.........................       3,116       3,577         -462       3,116       3,577         -462  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1932.........................       1,924       4,659       -2,735       1,924       4,659       -2,735  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1933.........................       1,997       4,598       -2,602       1,997       4,598       -2,602  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1934.........................       2,955       6,541       -3,586       2,955       6,541       -3,586  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........

1935.........................       3,609       6,412       -2,803       3,609       6,412       -2,803  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1936.........................       3,923       8,228       -4,304       3,923       8,228       -4,304  ..........  ..........  ...........  ..........
1937.........................       5,387       7,580       -2,193       5,122       7,582       -2,460         265          -2          267  ..........
1938.........................       6,751       6,840          -89       6,364       6,850         -486         387         -10          397  ..........
1939.........................       6,295       9,141       -2,846       5,792       9,154       -3,362         503         -13          516  ..........

1940.........................       6,548       9,468       -2,920       5,998       9,482       -3,484         550         -14          564  ..........
1941.........................       8,712      13,653       -4,941       8,024      13,618       -5,594         688          35          653  ..........
1942.........................      14,634      35,137      -20,503      13,738      35,071      -21,333         896          66          830  ..........
1943.........................      24,001      78,555      -54,554      22,871      78,466      -55,595       1,130          89        1,041  ..........
1944.........................      43,747      91,304      -47,557      42,455      91,190      -48,735       1,292         114        1,178  ..........

1945.........................      45,159      92,712      -47,553      43,849      92,569      -48,720       1,310         143        1,167  ..........
1946.........................      39,296      55,232      -15,936      38,057      55,022      -16,964       1,238         210        1,028  ..........
1947.........................      38,514      34,496        4,018      37,055      34,193        2,861       1,459         303        1,157  ..........
1948.........................      41,560      29,764       11,796      39,944      29,396       10,548       1,616         368        1,248  ..........
1949.........................      39,415      38,835          580      37,724      38,408         -684       1,690         427        1,263  ..........

1950.........................      39,443      42,562       -3,119      37,336      42,038       -4,702       2,106         524        1,583  ..........
1951.........................      51,616      45,514        6,102      48,496      44,237        4,259       3,120       1,277        1,843  ..........
1952.........................      66,167      67,686       -1,519      62,573      65,956       -3,383       3,594       1,730        1,864  ..........
1953.........................      69,608      76,101       -6,493      65,511      73,771       -8,259       4,097       2,330        1,766  ..........
1954.........................      69,701      70,855       -1,154      65,112      67,943       -2,831       4,589       2,912        1,677  ..........
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See footnote at end of table.


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                               Table 1.1--SUMMARY OF RECEIPTS, OUTLAYS, AND SURPLUSES OR DEFICITS(-): 1789-2005--Continued
                                                                (in millions of dollars)
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                                              Total                              On-Budget                            Off-Budget
                              ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  Medicare
             Year                                       Surplus or                           Surplus or                           Surplus or   Solvency
                                Receipts     Outlays   Deficit (-)   Receipts     Outlays   Deficit (-)   Receipts     Outlays   Deficit (-)
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1955.........................      65,451      68,444       -2,993      60,370      64,461       -4,091       5,081       3,983        1,098  ..........
1956.........................      74,587      70,640        3,947      68,162      65,668        2,494       6,425       4,972        1,452  ..........
1957.........................      79,990      76,578        3,412      73,201      70,562        2,639       6,789       6,016          773  ..........
1958.........................      79,636      82,405       -2,769      71,587      74,902       -3,315       8,049       7,503          546  ..........
1959.........................      79,249      92,098      -12,849      70,953      83,102      -12,149       8,296       8,996         -700  ..........

1960.........................      92,492      92,191          301      81,851      81,341          510      10,641      10,850         -209  ..........
1961.........................      94,388      97,723       -3,335      82,279      86,046       -3,766      12,109      11,677          431  ..........
1962.........................      99,676     106,821       -7,146      87,405      93,286       -5,881      12,271      13,535       -1,265  ..........
1963.........................     106,560     111,316       -4,756      92,385      96,352       -3,966      14,175      14,964         -789  ..........
1964.........................     112,613     118,528       -5,915      96,248     102,794       -6,546      16,366      15,734          632  ..........

1965.........................     116,817     118,228       -1,411     100,094     101,699       -1,605      16,723      16,529          194  ..........
1966.........................     130,835     134,532       -3,698     111,749     114,817       -3,068      19,085      19,715         -630  ..........
1967.........................     148,822     157,464       -8,643     124,420     137,040      -12,620      24,401      20,424        3,978  ..........
1968.........................     152,973     178,134      -25,161     128,056     155,798      -27,742      24,917      22,336        2,581  ..........
1969.........................     186,882     183,640        3,242     157,928     158,436         -507      28,953      25,204        3,749  ..........

1970.........................     192,807     195,649       -2,842     159,348     168,042       -8,694      33,459      27,607        5,852  ..........
1971.........................     187,139     210,172      -23,033     151,294     177,346      -26,052      35,845      32,826        3,019  ..........
1972.........................     207,309     230,681      -23,373     167,402     193,824      -26,423      39,907      36,857        3,050  ..........
1973.........................     230,799     245,707      -14,908     184,715     200,118      -15,403      46,084      45,589          495  ..........
1974.........................     263,224     269,359       -6,135     209,299     217,270       -7,971      53,925      52,089        1,836  ..........

1975.........................     279,090     332,332      -53,242     216,633     271,892      -55,260      62,458      60,440        2,018  ..........
1976.........................     298,060     371,792      -73,732     231,671     302,183      -70,512      66,389      69,609       -3,220  ..........
TQ...........................      81,232      95,975      -14,744      63,216      76,555      -13,339      18,016      19,421       -1,405  ..........
1977.........................     355,559     409,218      -53,659     278,741     328,502      -49,760      76,817      80,716       -3,899  ..........
1978.........................     399,561     458,746      -59,186     314,169     369,089      -54,920      85,391      89,657       -4,266  ..........
1979.........................     463,302     504,032      -40,729     365,309     404,054      -38,745      97,994      99,978       -1,984  ..........

1980.........................     517,112     590,947      -73,835     403,903     476,618      -72,715     113,209     114,329       -1,120  ..........
1981.........................     599,272     678,249      -78,976     469,097     543,053      -73,956     130,176     135,196       -5,020  ..........
1982.........................     617,766     745,755     -127,989     474,299     594,351     -120,052     143,467     151,404       -7,937  ..........
1983.........................     600,562     808,385     -207,822     453,242     661,277     -208,035     147,320     147,108          212  ..........
1984.........................     666,486     851,874     -185,388     500,411     686,061     -185,650     166,075     165,813          262  ..........

1985.........................     734,088     946,423     -212,334     547,918     769,615     -221,698     186,171     176,807        9,363  ..........
1986.........................     769,215     990,460     -221,245     568,986     806,962     -237,976     200,228     183,498       16,731  ..........
1987.........................     854,353   1,004,122     -149,769     640,951     810,290     -169,339     213,402     193,832       19,570  ..........
1988.........................     909,303   1,064,489     -155,187     667,812     861,798     -193,986     241,491     202,691       38,800  ..........
1989.........................     991,190   1,143,671     -152,481     727,525     932,760     -205,235     263,666     210,911       52,754  ..........

1990.........................   1,031,969   1,253,198     -221,229     750,314   1,028,133     -277,819     281,656     225,065       56,590  ..........
1991.........................   1,055,041   1,324,403     -269,361     761,157   1,082,716     -321,559     293,885     241,687       52,198  ..........
1992.........................   1,091,279   1,381,684     -290,404     788,853   1,129,345     -340,492     302,426     252,339       50,087  ..........
1993.........................   1,154,401   1,409,512     -255,110     842,467   1,142,925     -300,457     311,934     266,587       45,347  ..........
1994.........................   1,258,627   1,461,902     -203,275     923,601   1,182,530     -258,929     335,026     279,372       55,654  ..........

1995.........................   1,351,830   1,515,837     -164,007   1,000,751   1,227,173     -226,422     351,079     288,664       62,415  ..........
1996.........................   1,453,062   1,560,572     -107,510   1,085,570   1,259,668     -174,098     367,492     300,904       66,588  ..........
1997.........................   1,579,292   1,601,282      -21,990   1,187,302   1,290,656     -103,354     391,990     310,626       81,364  ..........
1998.........................   1,721,798   1,652,611       69,187   1,305,999   1,336,007      -30,008     415,799     316,604       99,195  ..........
1999.........................   1,827,454   1,703,040      124,414   1,382,986   1,382,262          724     444,468     320,778      123,690  ..........

2000 estimate................   1,956,252   1,789,562      166,690   1,479,489   1,460,633       18,856     476,763     328,929      147,834  ..........
2001 estimate................   2,019,031   1,835,033      183,998   1,519,136   1,494,777        8,959     499,895     340,256      159,639      15,400
2002 estimate................   2,081,220   1,895,317      185,903   1,558,994   1,545,153        1,241     522,226     350,164      172,062      12,600
2003 estimate................   2,147,489   1,962,853      184,636   1,603,242   1,602,924          318     544,247     359,929      184,318  ..........
2004 estimate................   2,236,091   2,041,131      194,960   1,669,431   1,669,089          342     566,660     372,042      194,618  ..........

2005 estimate................   2,340,896   2,125,451      215,445   1,742,330   1,740,539        1,791     598,566     384,912      213,654  ..........
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* $500 thousand or less.
Note: Budget figures prior to 1933 are based on the ``Administrative Budget'' concepts rather than the ``Unified Budget'' concepts.