1993 Public Employment Data
GEORGIA LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
                                                                 Full-time
         STATE POPULATION   Full-time                Total       Equivalent
              6,901,000    Equivalent              October       Employees
                            Employees   CV         Payroll   CV  per 10,000
                                        (%)          ($)     (%) Population

TOTAL   GEORGIA               292,862  1.22    594,278,441  1.16 424.4
         Function
Financial Admin.                5,317  7.83     11,262,964  6.94   7.7
Other Government Admin.         3,416  4.86      8,020,241  3.78   5.0
Judicial and Legal              5,552  3.97     12,454,587  3.01   8.0
Police Protection-Officers     13,366  3.67     31,296,348  3.27  19.4
Police Protection-Other         3,199  5.89      5,237,368  5.23   4.6
Firefighters                    7,840  1.96     19,847,166  1.52  11.4
Fire-Other                        256  9.61        529,546 10.40   0.4
Correction                      5,016  5.01     10,201,277  3.43   7.3
Streets & Highways              6,722  6.86     11,429,639  6.51   9.7
Air Transportation                534  5.36      1,153,044  5.81   0.8
Water Transport/Terminals          27  0.00         75,890  0.00   0.0
Public Welfare                    792 16.61      1,297,979 16.75   1.1
Health                          2,146 18.85      4,670,423 12.98   3.1
Hospitals                      42,441  4.07     87,894,587  4.49  61.5
Solid Waste Management          4,898  8.35      7,511,984  6.98   7.1
Sewerage                        3,324  3.52      6,495,659  2.83   4.8
Parks & Recreation              3,865  2.80      6,414,531  2.21   5.6
Housing & Community Dev.        5,329 18.85      9,900,186 19.34   7.7
Natural Resources                 275 17.78        364,343 15.77   0.4
Water Supply                    4,805  3.54      9,756,319  2.95   7.0
Electric Power                    836 14.76      1,986,027 12.51   1.2
Gas Supply                        376  6.19        770,620  5.76   0.5
Transit                         3,873  0.00     10,426,603  0.00   5.6
Elem & Sec School Instruc.    109,134  1.75    253,016,178  1.54 158.1
Elem & Sec School-Other        46,804  2.39     59,808,852  1.53  67.8
Higher Education-Instruc.         432  0.00      1,637,651  0.00   0.6
Higher Education-Other            268  0.00        569,819  0.00   0.4
Libraries                       2,095  3.20      3,893,771  3.45   3.0
Other & Unallocable             9,924 18.01     16,354,839 18.87  14.4


Note: CV means Coefficient of Variation