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Table 1
Federal government expenditures on culture, by type and category, 2007/2008

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Federal government expenditures on culture, by type and category, 2007/2008
  millions of dollars percent
Type  
Operating expenditures 2,721.6 72.8
Capital expenditures 295.9 7.9
Grants, contributions and transfers 719.2 19.2
Total 3,736.7 100.0
Category  
Culture Industries  
Broadcasting 1,727.7 46.2
Film and video 330.5 8.8
Literary arts 133.6 3.6
Sound recording 27.1 0.7
Total culture industries 2,218.8 59.4
Heritage 1,017.2 27.2
Arts  
Performing arts 240.7 6.4
Other arts and arts education 46.5 1.2
Total arts 287.2 7.7
Other 213.4 5.7
Total 3,736.7 100.0
Note(s):
Figures may not add to totals due to random rounding.