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Total expenditures and the percentages thereof raised by taxation and all revenue, years ended March 31, 1936 to 1946

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Total expenditures and the percentages thereof raised by taxation and all revenue, years ended March 31, 1936 to 1946
        Percentages of total expenditures provided from
  Total expenditures Taxation revenue Total revenue Taxation All revenue
  $ %
1936 532,585,555 317,311,809 372,595,996 59.58 69.96
1937 532,005,432 386,550,869 454,153,747 72.66 85.36
1938 534,408,118 448,651,061 516,692,749 83.95 96.68
1939 553,063,098 435,706,794 502,171,354 78.78 90.80
1940 680,793,792 467,684,963 562,093,459 68.70 82.56
1941 1,249,601,446 778,175,450 872,169,645 62.28 69.80
1942 1,885,066,056 1,360,912,837 1,488,536,342 72.19 78.96
1943 4,387,124,117 2,066,719,961 2,249,496,177 47.11 51.27
1944 5,322,253,505 2,436,811,484 2,765,017,713 45.78 51.95
1945 5,245,611,924 2,154,626,648 2,687,334,799 41.08 51.23
1946 5,136,228,506 2,202,358,387 3,013,185,074 42.88 58.67
Source: Statistics Canada, Canada Year Book, 1947.