Date of Origination: August 10, 1995
Collected by: Paul Martin, Michele Claibourn
Last modification: 11/9/95 by PSM

Description: Federal highway funds allocations states

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Statistical Abstract of the 
        United States 1994 (CD-Rom version), 
        Tables 998, 1001, 1002, 1006.

Number of observations: 51

 
Variables: There are 14 variables in the data file. 
 v1 "State"
 v2 "Total Highway milage"
 v3 "Interstate milage"
 v4 "Urban highway milage"
 v5 "Rural highway milage"
 v6 "State highway funds, 1980"
 v7 "State highway funds, 1992"
 v8 "Difference, 1980 to 1992" (v7-v6)/v6
 v9 "Registered vehicles, 1980 (thousands)"
v10 "Registered vehicles, 1991 (thousands)"
v11 "Federal Highway Trust funds (millions"
v12 "Federal Highway Trust funds, per capita"
v13 "Federal Transit Authority funds (millions)"
v14 "Federal Transit Authority funds, per capita"
v15 "1993 Democratic representatives"
v16 "1993 Republican representatives"
v17 "1993 Proportion of Democrat representatives"
v18 "1993 President same party as congress"

First three observations from datafile: 
"Alabama"      92201        900      19366      72835
      517    819.704    .585501       2938   3304.064    307.316   73.40106
   16.108   3.847324          4          3   .5714286          1
"Alaska"      13634       1088       1648      11986
      274     398.17   .4531752        262    486.095    222.717    371.721
    2.232   3.725271          0          1          0          0
"Arizona"      55969       1169      15123      40846
      365   1172.326   2.211852       1917   2800.901    244.586   62.13851
   17.526   4.452583          3          3         .5          1

Last three observations from datafile:
"WestVirginia"      34919        550       3090      31829
      672    627.095  -.0668229       1320   1272.907    141.383   77.67712
    5.907    3.24536          3          0          1          1
"Wisconsin"     110371        638      14841      95530
      468   1227.507   1.622878       2941   3734.711    347.798   69.03592
   33.285   6.606883          4          5   .4444444          0
"Wyoming"      39022        913       2489      36533
      192    246.441   .2835469        467    482.815     118.61   252.2318
    1.731   3.681083          0          1          0          0

Number of observations: 51