1998 Public Employment Data
State and Local Governments
Kentucky

              Population       3,936,499

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

TOTAL. . . . . . . .      211,610   0.80       486,670,559   0.79    537.6
  Function
FINANCIAL ADMIN. . .        4,701   1.69        10,848,808   1.07     11.9
CENTRAL ADMIN. . . .        3,958   2.06         9,816,615   1.64     10.1
JUDICIAL-LEGAL . . .        4,964   0.59        12,976,063   0.49     12.6
POLICE-ARREST. . . .        6,334   2.43        17,163,031   2.62     16.1
POLICE-OTHER . . . .        2,244   3.23         4,722,932   2.75      5.7
FIREFIGHTERS . . . .        3,082   3.82         7,245,317   6.17      7.8
FIRE-OTHER . . . . .          143   4.43           279,640   2.89      0.4
CORRECTION . . . . .        7,705   0.82        16,191,735   0.76     19.6
STREETS & HWYS . . .        8,625   0.59        19,432,062   0.50     21.9
AIRPORTS . . . . . .          601   0.00         1,735,859   0.00      1.5
WATER TRANSPORT. . .           37   0.00            89,774   0.00      0.1
PUBLIC WELFARE . . .        5,130   0.28        11,680,352   0.15     13.0
HEALTH . . . . . . .        6,607   8.45        16,484,475   6.57     16.8
HOSPITALS  . . . . .        9,476   0.10        21,681,331   0.40     24.1
SOC INSUR ADMIN. . .        1,255   0.00         3,303,782   0.00      3.2
SOLID WASTE MGMT . .        1,518   5.59         2,641,682   6.39      3.9
SEWERAGE . . . . . .        1,682   0.56         4,663,714   0.75      4.3
PARKS & RECREATION .        3,040   0.79         4,967,122   0.66      7.7
HOUSING & COMM DEV .          924   0.06         2,166,422   0.05      2.3
NATURAL RESOURCES. .        3,787   0.84         8,707,622   0.67      9.6
WATER SUPPLY . . . .        2,681   2.48         6,276,647   1.27      6.8
ELECTRIC POWER . . .          686   5.27         2,297,562   2.46      1.7
GAS SUPPLY . . . . .          177   5.05           343,614   4.90      0.4
TRANSIT. . . . . . .          913   0.00         2,471,171   0.00      2.3
ELEM&SEC INSTRUCT. .       63,837   0.81       154,180,852   0.92    162.2
ELEM&SEC OTHER-TOT .       31,006   1.00        44,304,900   1.86     78.8
HIGHER ED INSTRUCT .        8,175   0.00        38,398,333   0.00     20.8
HIGHER ED OTHER. . .       17,975   0.00        35,170,960   0.00     45.7
OTHER ED -STATE. . .        3,982   0.00        11,587,180   0.00     10.1
LOCAL LIBRARIES. . .        1,124   5.55         1,816,549   2.19      2.9
STATE LIQUOR STORES.            0   0.00                 0   0.00      0.0
OTHER & UNALLOCABLE.        5,241   3.12        13,024,453   1.66     13.3