Charts

Table 3: Active-duty Army Recruits per 1000 Youth, by Region, FY 2005 - 2008

The overall recruitment rate for the US, calculated here as the number of recruits per thousand youth ages 15-24, was 1.60 in FY 2008.  The following chart and table below it

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Federal Revenues by Source, FY 2008

The following chart shows the composition of total federal revenues, including both the federal funds and the trust funds budgets.

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Proposed Discretionary Budget, FY2009

The following chart shows the breakdown of the proposed federal discretionary budget for fiscal year 2009 by funstion area.

Total and On-budget Deficits and Surpluses, 1940-2009* (in billions of $2009)

The federal budget is classified into 'on-budget' and 'off-budget' items. 'Off-budget' spending includes the Social Security Trust Funds and the U.S. Postal Office.

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Discretionary Budget, FY2007

The following pie chart illustrates the Bush Administration's proposal for federal discretionary spending in fiscal year 2007.

Proposed Discretionary Budget, FY2008

The following chart shows the breakdown of the proposed federal discretionary budget for fiscal year 2008 by function area.

Federal outlays and revenues, 1940-2009 as a percentage of the GDP

The following chart shows federal outlays and revenues from 1940 to the proposed levels in 2009 as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP).

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Federal outlays and revenues, 1940-2009

The following chart shows federal outlays and revenues from 1940 to the proposed levels in 2009. The difference between the two equals the federal deficit or surplus.

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