growth
           GROWTH OF RECEIPTS BY SOURCE, OUTLAYS, AND GDP: 1940-2007
                   (growth from 8 years earlier, in percent)

       Individ Corporate    Social   Excise             Total    Total
Year    Income    Income Insurance    Taxes    Other Receipts  Outlays      GDP
---- --------- --------- --------- -------- -------- -------- -------- --------
1948   2065.36    708.52    110.14   272.08   109.31   534.70   214.36   165.15
1949   1083.56    426.93     94.90   193.97    77.72   352.42   184.44   138.16
1950    382.84    121.42     76.92   122.12    68.66   169.53    21.13    89.60
1951    232.30     47.55     86.40   111.13    97.25   115.06   -42.06    78.23
1952     41.76     43.05     85.57    86.01    75.93    51.25   -25.87    66.89
1953     62.29     32.84     97.62    57.65    71.47    54.14   -17.92    68.73
1954     83.51     77.57    131.40    42.11    58.49    77.37    28.29    69.74
1955     60.28    107.32    129.75    26.63    38.99    69.94    98.41    68.46
1956     66.65    115.75    148.47    34.98    55.37    79.47   137.33    66.81
1957    129.04     89.13    164.40    40.42    92.51   102.94    97.19    66.00
1958    120.40     92.11    159.08    40.90   119.17   101.90    93.61    68.65
1959     69.87     22.75    106.59    22.32    85.11    53.54   102.35    53.30
1960     45.75      1.26    127.82    31.90   129.42    39.79    36.20    48.77
1961     38.64     -1.34    141.04    20.08   104.42    35.60    28.41    42.42
1962     54.26     -2.74    136.49    26.03   110.03    43.01    50.76    50.40
1963     65.54     20.82    151.90    44.50   137.57    62.81    62.64    51.75
1964     51.29     12.51    135.65    38.29   108.41    50.98    67.79    49.94
1965     36.98     20.29    122.49    38.31   115.31    46.04    54.39    52.63
1966     59.68     49.81    127.30    22.79   126.55    64.29    63.26    63.57
1967     67.56     96.26    178.27    29.69   139.20    87.79    70.97    65.31
1968     68.80     33.36    131.04    20.58    93.22    65.39    93.22    67.35
1969    111.06     75.04    137.33    28.35   129.66    97.99    87.92    78.49
1970     98.40     59.96    160.25    25.30   137.42    93.43    83.16    78.22
1971     81.20     24.13    138.97    25.92   131.74    75.62    88.81    80.32
1972     94.54     36.92    139.38    12.72   161.15    84.09    94.62    84.24
1973    111.60     41.99    183.76    11.60   109.04    97.57   107.82    90.16
1974    114.54     28.42    193.87    28.95   104.79   101.19   100.22    91.21
1975     98.92     19.58    159.16    20.64   114.66    87.53   111.05    91.74
1976     91.49     44.46    167.57    20.48   128.46    94.84   108.71    99.99
1977     80.66     49.66    172.93    15.28   118.03    90.26   122.84   107.68
1978    100.18     82.62    172.68    17.01   102.95   107.23   134.47   118.97
1979    152.63    145.20    193.58    12.83   117.00   147.57   139.82   131.53
1980    157.63    100.83    200.15    57.19   112.96   149.44   156.17   131.24
1981    176.93     69.11    189.50   151.16   138.31   159.65   176.04   134.05
1982    150.31     27.41    168.41   115.57   140.27   134.69   176.86   123.88
1983    136.09     -8.86    147.23   113.28   102.09   115.19   143.25   120.57
1984    126.75     37.39    163.72   120.25    98.88   123.61   129.13   121.07
1985    112.23     11.73    149.01   105.11    95.03   106.46   131.28   109.84
1986     92.81      5.32    134.69    79.14   109.01    92.52   115.91    98.39
1987     80.20     27.79    118.31    73.15    90.47    84.41    99.22    85.60
1988     64.37     46.30    111.87    44.79    67.42    75.84    80.13    83.55
1989     55.88     68.95     96.70   -15.80    68.91    65.40    68.62    76.56
1990     56.81     90.03     88.61    -2.66    70.23    67.05    68.04    77.65
1991     61.91    164.94     89.49    20.12    67.31    75.68    63.83    72.37
1992     59.50     76.24     72.82    21.97    61.98    63.74    62.19    61.97
1993     52.36     91.62     61.52    33.52    37.15    57.26    48.93    58.55
1994     55.62    122.33     62.55    67.76    45.16    63.62    47.60    57.78
1995     50.36     87.07     59.72    77.11    48.77    58.23    50.96    57.61
1996     63.62     81.81     52.37    53.33    39.37    59.80    46.60    53.44
1997     65.47     76.48     50.07    65.54    30.64    59.33    40.01    51.42
1998     77.47    101.78     50.46    63.17    33.54    66.85    31.87    51.05
1999     87.99     88.28     54.50    66.06    59.82    73.21    28.51    53.86
2000    111.04    106.73     57.81    51.12    64.46    85.58    29.47    56.70
2001     95.09     28.55     62.03    37.48    68.32    72.47    32.24    54.77

2002*    74.80     43.49     53.43    21.09   -64.87    54.62    40.39    49.20
2003*    70.50     30.88     54.64    20.07   -71.28    51.50    40.40    49.13
2004*    61.27     23.38     55.04    31.79   -28.69    49.71    40.28    49.79
2005*    50.79     30.06     54.84    29.33    26.76    48.04    42.19    48.55
2006*    39.67     27.97     51.92    30.50    50.03    42.60    43.35    47.78
2007*    38.91     35.70     48.45    10.08    40.16    40.72    44.99    47.39

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        REAL GROWTH OF RECEIPTS BY SOURCE, OUTLAYS, AND GDP: 1940-2007
      (growth in constant 1996 dollars from 8 years earlier, in percent)

       Individ Corporate    Social   Excise             Total    Total
Year    Income    Income Insurance    Taxes    Other Receipts  Outlays      GDP
---- --------- --------- --------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- 
1948   1497.37    496.44     55.02   174.48    54.41   368.21   131.90    95.60
1949    843.46    320.03     55.36   134.33    41.67   260.64   126.74    89.84
1950    318.32     91.84     53.28    92.44    46.13   133.51     4.95    64.26
1951    205.88     35.81     71.58    94.35    81.57    97.96   -46.67    64.06
1952     22.42     23.54     60.26    60.63    51.92    30.61   -35.98    44.12
1953     25.50      2.72     52.82    21.91    32.60    19.20   -36.52    30.48
1954     42.57     37.96     79.78    10.41    23.13    37.81    -0.33    31.87
1955     36.45     76.49     95.58     7.80    18.32    44.67    68.91    43.41
1956     36.71     76.99    103.84    10.73    27.46    47.23    94.70    36.85
1957     75.45     44.88    102.54     7.56    47.47    55.46    51.05    27.16
1958     64.21     43.14     93.04     4.98    63.30    50.43    44.26    25.66
1959     27.36     -7.97     54.89    -8.29    38.78    15.11    51.71    14.94
1960      9.12    -24.19     70.56    -1.25    71.75     4.65     1.97    11.38
1961      7.72    -23.34     87.28    -6.70    58.82     5.36    -0.23    10.66
1962     24.74    -21.35     91.24     1.92    69.84    15.64    21.91    21.62
1963     31.42     -4.08     99.98    14.72    88.60    29.25    29.12    20.47
1964     23.88     -7.87     92.97    13.24    70.66    23.63    37.40    22.78
1965     15.44      1.37     87.50    16.56    81.45    23.07    30.11    28.63
1966     38.20     29.67     96.73     6.28    96.08    42.20    41.30    41.57
1967     42.59     67.02    136.81    10.37   103.56    59.81    45.50    40.68
1968     38.08      9.09     88.99    -1.36    58.06    35.29    58.06    36.90
1969     67.02     38.52     87.81     1.57    81.74    56.68    48.71    41.24
1970     48.12     19.43     94.30    -6.45    77.25    44.42    36.74    33.06
1971     32.39     -9.31     74.60    -8.00    69.32    28.31    37.95    31.75
1972     35.26     -4.81     66.43   -21.63    81.57    27.99    35.31    28.09
1973     41.39     -5.12     89.61   -25.43    39.68    32.02    38.87    27.06
1974     36.39    -18.35     86.83   -18.02    30.19    27.91    27.29    21.56
1975     19.08    -28.42     55.14   -27.78    28.50    12.26    26.34    14.78
1976     11.61    -15.80     55.96   -29.77    33.16    13.57    21.65    16.57
1977      3.28    -14.45     56.03   -34.10    24.64     8.76    27.39    18.72
1978     13.68      3.70     54.85   -33.56    15.25    17.68    33.15    24.34
1979     40.97     36.83     63.83   -37.04    21.09    38.15    33.83    29.20
1980     38.79      8.20     61.70   -15.31    14.73    34.38    38.01    24.58
1981     42.71    -12.85     49.19    29.43    22.81    33.81    42.25    20.61
1982     30.21    -33.72     39.63    12.14    24.99    22.09    44.02    16.46
1983     29.12    -50.15     35.21    16.65    10.52    17.69    33.03    20.63
1984     26.81    -23.16     47.48    23.17    11.22    25.05    28.14    23.64
1985     24.11    -34.66     45.62    19.94    14.05    20.73    35.25    22.71
1986     17.35    -35.90     42.84     9.03    27.21    17.17    31.41    20.75
1987     15.69    -17.96     40.16    11.16    22.28    18.39    27.90    19.15
1988     12.84      0.43     45.45    -0.60    14.94    20.72    23.66    26.01
1989     13.80     23.34     43.60   -38.53    23.31    20.74    23.10    28.89
1990     18.55     43.66     42.59   -26.41    28.69    26.29    27.04    34.30
1991     22.68    100.75     43.58    -8.98    26.77    33.11    24.14    30.61
1992     22.66     35.54     32.91    -6.20    24.57    25.92    24.74    24.56
1993     18.22     48.68     25.33     3.60     6.42    22.02    15.56    23.02
1994     21.21     73.17     26.61    30.67    13.06    27.45    14.96    22.90
1995     17.53     46.23     24.85    38.44    16.29    23.68    18.00    23.20
1996     28.92     43.25     20.05    20.81     9.81    25.91    15.51    20.90
1997     32.46     41.28     20.13    32.52     4.58    27.55    12.08    21.22
1998     45.04     64.90     22.96    33.35     9.13    36.35     7.77    23.45
1999     57.90     58.14     29.77    39.48    34.24    45.48     7.93    29.23
2000     78.55     74.91     33.52    27.86    39.15    57.02     9.54    32.58
2001     65.66      9.16     37.58    16.74    42.93    46.45    12.29    31.42

2002*    48.47     21.88     30.32     2.85   -70.16    31.34    19.24    26.73
2003*    45.16     11.43     31.67     2.23   -75.55    28.99    19.54    26.97
2004*    37.71      5.35     32.39    12.54   -39.11    27.84    19.78    27.91
2005*    28.74     11.04     32.20    10.42     8.22    26.40    21.40    26.83
2006*    18.14      8.24     28.50    10.38    26.90    20.62    21.25    24.99
2007*    16.77     14.07     24.79    -7.47    17.82    18.30    21.88    23.90

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 GROWTH OF RECEIPTS BY SOURCE, OUTLAYS, GDP, AND SELECTED TAX RATES: 1940-2007
         (growth in percent of GDP^ from 8 years earlier, in percent)
                                                                                     Top
       Individ Corporate    Social   Excise             Total    Total          Marginal     FICA
Year    Income    Income Insurance    Taxes    Other Receipts  Outlays     GDP^    Rate^    Rate^
---- --------- --------- --------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- 
1948    716.65    204.93    -20.75    40.33   -21.06   139.37    18.56   165.15     1.27     0.00
1949    396.97    121.25    -18.16    23.43   -25.38    89.97    19.43   138.16     1.40     0.00
1950    154.66     16.79     -6.69    17.16   -11.04    42.16   -36.11    89.60    -4.14    50.00
1951     86.44    -17.22      4.58    18.46    10.67    20.66   -67.49    78.23     3.41    50.00
1952    -15.06    -14.28     11.20    11.45     5.41    -9.37   -55.58    66.89    -2.13    50.00
1953     -3.82    -21.27     17.12    -6.56     1.62    -8.65   -51.35    68.73    -2.13    50.00
1954      8.12      4.62     36.33   -16.27    -6.63     4.50   -24.42    69.74     5.26   100.00
1955     -4.85     23.07     36.38   -24.83   -17.49     0.88    17.78    68.46     5.26   100.00
1956     -0.10     29.34     48.95   -19.08    -6.86     7.59    42.28    66.81    10.80   100.00
1957     37.97     13.93     59.27   -15.41    15.97    22.25    18.79    66.00    10.80   125.00
1958     30.68     13.91     53.62   -16.46    29.95    19.71    14.80    68.65     7.87    50.00
1959     10.81    -19.93     34.76   -20.21    20.75     0.15    31.99    53.30     0.00    66.67
1960     -2.03    -31.93     53.14   -11.34    54.21    -6.04    -8.44    48.77    -1.09   100.00
1961     -2.65    -30.72     69.25   -15.69    43.53    -4.79    -9.84    42.42    -1.09   100.00
1962      2.57    -35.33     57.24   -16.20    39.65    -4.91     0.24    50.40     0.00    56.25
1963      9.09    -20.38     66.00    -4.78    56.56     7.29     7.18    51.75     0.00    81.25
1964      0.90    -24.96     57.16    -7.77    39.00     0.69    11.90    49.94   -15.38    81.25
1965    -10.25    -21.19     45.77    -9.38    41.07    -4.32     1.15    52.63   -23.08    61.11
1966     -2.38     -8.41     38.96   -24.93    38.50     0.44    -0.19    63.57   -23.08    86.67
1967      1.36     18.72     68.33   -21.55    44.70    13.60     3.43    65.31   -23.08    76.00
1968      0.86    -20.31     38.05   -27.95    15.46    -1.17    15.46    67.35   -17.31    46.67
1969     18.25     -1.93     32.97   -28.09    28.67    10.93     5.28    78.49   -15.38    60.00
1970     11.32    -10.25     46.02   -29.70    33.21     8.53     2.77    78.22   -21.15    53.60
1971      0.49    -31.17     32.52   -30.17    28.51    -2.61     4.70    80.32   -23.08    43.45
1972      5.60    -25.68     29.93   -38.82    41.75    -0.08     5.64    84.24    -9.09    43.45
1973     11.28    -25.33     49.23   -41.31     9.93     3.90     9.29    90.16     0.00    61.38
1974     12.20    -32.84     53.69   -32.56     7.10     5.22     4.71    91.21     0.00    39.29
1975      3.74    -37.64     35.16   -37.08    11.95    -2.19    10.07    91.74     0.00    32.95
1976     -4.25    -27.77     33.79   -39.75    14.23    -2.57     4.36    99.99    -6.98    32.95
1977    -13.01    -27.94     31.42   -44.49     4.98    -8.39     7.30   107.68    -9.09    21.87
1978     -8.58    -16.60     24.53   -46.56    -7.32    -5.36     7.08   118.97    -2.44    26.04
1979      9.11      5.90     26.80   -51.27    -6.28     6.93     3.58   131.53     0.00    17.88
1980     11.41    -13.15     29.80   -32.02    -7.91     7.87    10.78   131.24     0.00    17.88
1981     18.32    -27.75     23.69     7.31     1.82    10.94    17.94   134.05    -1.25    13.68
1982     11.80    -43.09     19.89    -3.71     7.32     4.83    23.66   123.88   -28.57    14.53
1983      7.03    -58.68     12.09    -3.31    -8.38    -2.44    10.28   120.57   -28.57    14.53
1984      2.57    -37.85     19.29    -0.37   -10.04     1.15     3.64   121.07   -28.57    14.53
1985      1.14    -46.75     18.67    -2.26    -7.06    -1.61    10.21   109.84   -28.57    20.51
1986     -2.81    -46.91     18.30    -9.70     5.35    -2.96     8.83    98.39   -28.57    18.18
1987     -2.91    -31.15     17.63    -6.71     2.62    -0.64     7.34    85.60   -45.00    16.64
1988    -10.45    -20.29     15.43   -21.11    -8.78    -4.20    -1.86    83.55   -60.00    22.51
1989    -11.71     -4.31     11.41   -52.31    -4.33    -6.32    -4.49    76.56   -59.49    12.93
1990    -11.73      6.97      6.17   -45.21    -4.18    -5.97    -5.41    77.65   -44.00    14.18
1991     -6.07     53.70      9.93   -30.31    -2.94     1.92    -4.95    72.37   -38.00    14.18
1992     -1.53      8.81      6.70   -24.70     0.01     1.09     0.14    61.97   -38.00    14.18
1993     -3.90     20.86      1.88   -15.78   -13.50    -0.81    -6.06    58.55   -20.80     8.51
1994     -1.37     40.91      3.02     6.32    -8.00     3.70    -6.45    57.78   -20.80     6.99
1995     -4.60     18.70      1.34    12.37    -5.61     0.39    -4.22    57.61     2.86     6.99
1996      6.63     18.49     -0.70    -0.07    -9.17     4.14    -4.46    53.44    41.43     1.86
1997      9.27     16.55     -0.89     9.33   -13.73     5.22    -7.54    51.42    41.43     1.86
1998     17.49     33.58     -0.39     8.02   -11.59    10.45   -12.70    51.05    41.43     0.00
1999     22.19     22.38      0.42     7.93     3.88    12.58   -16.48    53.86    27.74     0.00
2000     34.68     31.93      0.71    -3.56     4.96    18.43   -17.38    56.70    27.74     0.00
2001     26.05    -16.94      4.69   -11.17     8.75    11.44   -14.56    54.77    -1.26     0.00

2002*    17.15     -3.83      2.83   -18.84   -76.46     3.63    -5.91    49.20    -2.53     0.00
2003*    14.33    -12.24      3.70   -19.49   -80.74     1.59    -5.85    49.13
2004*     7.66    -17.64      3.51   -12.01   -52.40    -0.06    -6.35    49.79
2005*     1.51    -12.45      4.24   -12.94   -14.67    -0.34    -4.28    48.55
2006*    -5.49    -13.40      2.80   -11.69     1.53    -3.50    -2.99    47.78
2007*    -5.75     -7.93      0.72   -25.31    -4.90    -4.52    -1.62    47.39

---- --------- --------- --------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- 
* estimated
^ growth in actual value (not in percent of GDP) for GDP and tax rates
Source: Budget of the United States Government, FY 2003, Historical Tables,
        tables 1.1, 2.1, and 10.1; Top Marginal Rates - IRS Data Release,
        Personal Exemptions and Individual Income Tax Rates, 1913-2002
        (online at http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-soi/02inpetr.pdf);
        FICA Rates - 1994 Mercer Guide to Social Security & Medicare
Note: FICA Rates shown are paid by both the employer and employee

Actual Values from which these Growth Values are derived

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