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Share of consolidated Canadian general government expenses, by function, 2008 to 2021

% 0 20 40 60 80 100 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 Social protectionSocial protection HealthHealth EducationEducation General public servicesGeneral public services Economic affairsEconomic affairs Other functions¹Other functions¹
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The category "other functions" includes defence, public order and safety, environmental protection, housing and community amenities, as well as recreation, culture, and religion.
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Share of consolidated Canadian general government expenses, by function, 2008 to 2021, %
  Social protection Health Education General public services Economic affairs Other functions¹
2008 23 23 13 18 9 14
2009 24 23 13 17 9 14
2010 23 23 14 18 9 13
2011 23 24 14 17 8 14
2012 23 24 14 16 9 14
2013 23 25 14 16 8 14
2014 23 25 14 16 8 14
2015 24 25 14 16 8 13
2016 24 25 14 16 8 13
2017 24 24 14 16 8 14
2018 24 24 14 16 9 13
2019 24 24 14 16 9 13
2020 31 20 11 13 15 10
2021 27 24 12 15 11 11
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The category "other functions" includes defence, public order and safety, environmental protection, housing and community amenities, as well as recreation, culture, and religion.
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