State officials say the program will spend 45 percent more per person than the old welfare system.

In 2000, the Philadelphia school district spent $6,969 a year per student.

This comes out to roughly $98 spent per vote received.

Spending per student, $14,733 last year, is down sharply under the new budget to $13,175.

Spending per head was about £5,500 this year, compared with £4,800 in England.

Daily budget - the total amount you're willing to spend per day on a specific campaign.

We will spend well over 100 percent more per capita than the Japanese.

In states with more poor children, spending per pupil is lower.

Spending per pupil is $9,310, higher than the state average of $7,639.

That figure represents half of what the state now spends per student.