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Functions

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-000787

Public purposes served by governmental activities (education, highways, public welfare, etc.). Expenditure for each function includes amounts for all types of expenditure serving the purpose concerned.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-000787
FieldEconomic statistics
SubjectGovernments
ReferencesU.S. Census Bureau Glossary
See alsoStatistics about Governments
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-000787",
  "term": "Functions",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "Public purposes served by governmental activities (education, highways, public welfare, etc.). Expenditure for each function includes amounts for all types of expenditure serving the purpose concerned.",
  "subject": "Governments",
  "see_also": [
    "Statistics about Governments"
  ],
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/functions/"
}

Record 787 of 2,177 in Economic statistics terminology (MLC-0116). Request the full dataset.