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Table 30
Government expenditures on culture, by level of government and type of expenditure, 2003/2004 to 2007/2008

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Government expenditures on culture, by level of government and type of expenditure, 2003/2004 to 2007/2008
  2003/2004  2004/2005 2005/2006 2006/2007  2007/2008
  thousands of dollars
Federal  
Intramural expenditures  
Operating expenditures 2,437,988 2,573,909 2,600,821 2,665,952 2,721,621
Capital expenditures 302,096 300,415 243,416 306,582 295,905
Total 2,740,084 2,874,324 2,844,237 2,972,534 3,017,526
Extramural expenditures  
Operating grants, contributions and transfers 703,689 694,304 684,515 708,200 693,306
Capital grants, contributions and transfers 17,810 29,367 18,310 31,539 25,862
Total 721,499 723,671 702,825 739,739 719,168
Total expenditures 3,461,583 3,597,995 3,547,062 3,712,273 3,736,694
Provincial/Territorial  
Intramural expenditures  
Operating expenditures 723,648 752,617 798,045 r 805,101 r 890,685
Capital expenditures 79,122 113,914 100,817 155,766 r 200,016
Total 802,770 1 866,531 1 898,862 r 960,867 r 1,090,701
Extramural expenditures  
Operating grants, contributions and transfers 1,189,835 1,247,937 1,348,084 r 1,359,478 r 1,471,867
Capital grants, contributions and transfers 137,194 146,334 174,436 224,432 r 268,232
Total 1,327,029 1 1,394,271 1 1,522,520 r 1,583,910 r 1,740,099
Total expenditures 2,129,799 1 2,260,802 1 2,421,382 r 2,544,777 r 2,830,800
Municipal  
Current expenditures 1,761,064 1,815,561 1,968,946 r 2,059,328 r 2,220,859
Capital expenditures 240,889 344,951 337,359 316,089 390,410
Total expenditures 2,001,953 2,160,512 2,306,305 r 2,375,417 r 2,611,269
Excludes Nunavut.
Note(s):
As a result of changes in methodology, data for 2007/2008 should not be compared with data that were released prior to the revised 2003/2004 data.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada: Survey of Federal Government Expenditures on Culture, Fiscal Years 2003/2004 to 2007/2008; Survey of Provincial/Territorial Government Expenditures on Culture, Fiscal Years 2003/2004 to 2007/2008; Public Sector Statistics Division, and Tourism and the Centre for Education Statistics Division.