Taxing the U.S. economy.

In 1996, the federal government will claim 19.1% in tax
revenues on all U.S. production and income generated by
that production.

Federal tax revenues as a percentage of gross domestic
product in 1996.

Individual income taxs     8.5%
Social insurance taxes     6.7%
Corporate income taxes     2.3%
Excise Taxes               0.7%
Customs duties             0.3%
Miscellaneous              0.4%
Estate and gift taxes      0.2%

Source: Congressional Budget Office, Reducing the Deficit:
Spending and Revenue Options, 1996