2001 Public Employment Data
State and Local Governments
UNITED STATES TOTAL

Population (2000) 281,421,906 


                                                                   Full-time
                                                   Total           Equivalent
                       Full-time                   March           Employment
                       Equivalent    CV            Payroll    CV   per 10,000
Function               Employment    (%)            ($)       (%)  Population

TOTAL                  15,378,924   0.20    49,262,376,240   0.19      546.47
FINANCIAL ADMIN           379,077   0.42     1,217,442,861   0.36       13.47
CENTRAL ADMIN             271,018   0.86       900,883,402   0.69        9.63
JUDICIAL-LEGAL            402,342   0.54     1,480,160,334   0.38       14.30
POLICE-ARREST             661,508   0.41     2,770,854,767   0.36       23.51
POLICE-OTHER              223,163   0.85       652,297,399   0.59        7.93
FIREFIGHTERS              276,250   0.73     1,155,553,469   0.49        9.82
OTHER                      23,436   2.58        79,948,641   1.30        0.83
CORRECTION                700,734   0.28     2,211,788,411   0.19       24.90
STREETS & HWYS            551,706   0.45     1,725,267,216   0.39       19.60
AIRPORTS                   42,484   0.58       156,609,657   0.34        1.51
WATER TRANSPORT            12,461   2.55        49,406,170   2.01        0.44
PUBLIC WELFARE            519,118   0.53     1,499,391,542   0.41       18.45
HEALTH                    423,813   1.72     1,311,097,832   0.80       15.06
HOSPITALS                 922,320   0.59     2,843,782,600   0.46       32.77
SOC INSUR ADMIN            86,843   0.00       288,589,305   0.00        3.09
SOLID WASTE MGMT          113,174   0.79       336,830,564   0.77        4.02
SEWERAGE                  125,730   0.95       426,661,377   0.76        4.47
PARKS & RECREATION        253,613   0.49       640,888,247   0.42        9.01
HOUSING & COMM DEV        116,596   1.47       376,121,569   1.17        4.14
NATURAL RESOURCES         190,880   0.57       596,910,511   0.41        6.78
WATER SUPPLY              159,528   0.95       520,757,173   0.79        5.67
ELECTRIC POWER             77,545   0.78       340,362,120   0.53        2.76
GAS SUPPLY                 11,847   5.93        34,884,805   4.06        0.42
TRANSIT                   217,685   0.29       837,024,183   0.31        7.74
ELEM&SEC INSTRUCT       4,306,141   0.46    14,491,582,647   0.49      153.01
ELEM&SEC OTHER-TOT      1,837,945   0.66     3,936,607,957   0.66       65.31
HIGHER ED INSTRUCT        613,893   0.09     2,947,221,525   0.07       21.81
HIGHER ED OTHER         1,155,984   0.01     3,208,322,922   0.02       41.08
OTHER ED - STATE          102,732   0.00       340,957,960   0.00        3.65
LOCAL LIBRARIES           124,941   1.71       303,886,904   1.50        4.44
STATE LIQUOR STORES         7,182   0.00        17,668,946   0.00        0.26
OTHER & UNALLOCABLE       467,235   0.94     1,562,613,224   0.65       16.60