STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT DATA:  MARCH 1997
VERMONT STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
 
State Population Estimate (July, 1997) 588978    

                                Total
                              Employees      Full-Time
                            (Full-time +    Equivalent     Payroll
Function                     Part-time)     Employment       March

Total                           37580          30266      71927024
Financial Administration         1316            913       2037392
Central Administration           1322            705       1776750
Judicial & Legal                  627            591       1717297
Police Protection                1420           1233       3659809
  with Power of Arrest           1000            889       2857243
  Other                           420            344        802566
Fire Protection                   731            293        802265
  Firefighters                    695            281        774888
  Fire Other                       36             12         27377
Corrections                       888            881       2044520
Streets & Highways               2072           2003       4966594
Airports                           24             20         62356
Water Transportation                0              0             0
Public Welfare                   1108           1079       1897868
Health                            585            533       1398257
Hospitals                         184            180        374591
Social Insurance Admin            320            318        787369
Solid Waste Mgmt                  224            127        280143
Sewage Disposal                   178            160        413829
Parks & Recreation                487            306        682083
Housing & Comm Dev                104             94        208389
Natural Resources                 649            628       1660410
Water Supply                      249            180        460155
Electric Power                    222            218        684928
Gas Supply                          0              0             0
Transit                           124            117        234462
Elem & Sec Total                16909          13582      30514627
  Instructional                 12902          10706      25622537
  Other                          4007           2876       4892090
Higher Educ. Total               5754           4353      10918536
  Instructional                  1849           1428       5237880
  Other                          3905           2925       5680656
Other Education                   404            388       1098015
Libraries                         199            111        199706
State Liquor Stores                51             51        133637
Other & Unallocable              1429           1202       2913036