Percentage
of Total
Function of Expenditure
Amount
($000)
Revised
Estimate
Estimate
Revised
1997-98
1998-99
1998-99
1997-98
Expenditure:
20.0
20.0
Education
657,926
651,129
25.3
25.7
Health
845,642
822,103
16.6
16.3
Debt Charges and
Other
Financial Expenses
536,810
538,599
14.7
14.8
Social Welfare
486,040
478,645
3.5
3.2
Natural
Resources, Agriculture,
Trade, Industry and Tourism
103,875
115,553
6.4
6.2
General Government
205,406
208,347
4.2
4.3
Protection to Persons and Property
142,510
136,661
3.0
3.1
Transportation and Communications
100,685
96,519
2.9
2.6
Other
87,356
95,647
96.6
96.2
3,143,203
3.4
3.8
123,445
109,193
100.0
100.0
3,252,396