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Chart 2

(Chapter 3: The Economy)

Public Expenditure by Policy Area Group

HK$ Million

290,000

280,000-

270,000-

260,000 24,265

9%

250,000+

28,774

11%

240,000

25,887 10%

Infrastructure

230,000

26,743 10%

220,000

25,541 10%

210,000-

25,111 10%

Security

200,000 42,117

17,969

16%

7%

190,000

15,874

6%

Housing

180,000-

170,000-

33,285 13%

33,826 14%

Social welfare

160,000-

150,000-

27,727 10%

140,000-

32,753

130,000- 12%

32,228 13%

31,639 13%

Health

120,000-

110,000-

100,000-

30,927 12%

34,325 13%

30,963 12%

Support

90,000

80,000+

70,000-

60,000 51,846

19%

54,123 21%

55,576 22%

Education

50,000-

40,000-

30,000-

20,000 31.129

10,000

0

12%

30,892 12%

Actual 2000-2001

Actual 2004-2005

31,379 13%

Revised estimate

2005-2006

Other Expenditure