1998 Public Employment Data
State and Local Governments
Tennessee

              Population       5,430,621

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

TOTAL. . . . . . . .      285,698   0.35       676,360,300   0.33    526.1
  Function
FINANCIAL ADMIN. . .        6,519   2.31        16,334,200   1.49     12.0
CENTRAL ADMIN. . . .        4,066   4.83         9,795,632   5.08      7.5
JUDICIAL-LEGAL . . .        5,492   1.05        15,990,910   0.74     10.1
POLICE-ARREST. . . .       12,335   0.56        32,458,450   0.52     22.7
POLICE-OTHER . . . .        3,824   1.03         7,877,682   0.71      7.0
FIREFIGHTERS . . . .        5,732   0.73        16,754,861   0.55     10.6
FIRE-OTHER . . . . .          343   5.71         1,007,727   3.42      0.6
CORRECTION . . . . .       10,710   0.17        21,763,951   0.28     19.7
STREETS & HWYS . . .       11,819   1.33        23,354,742   1.19     21.8
AIRPORTS . . . . . .          734   0.61         2,140,376   0.29      1.4
WATER TRANSPORT. . .           13   0.00            35,626   0.00      0.0
PUBLIC WELFARE . . .        7,937   0.31        17,823,825   0.17     14.6
HEALTH . . . . . . .        6,540   1.18        15,397,495   0.73     12.0
HOSPITALS  . . . . .       29,828   0.24        74,674,963   0.17     54.9
SOC INSUR ADMIN. . .        1,589   0.00         3,720,420   0.00      2.9
SOLID WASTE MGMT . .        3,936   0.90         8,132,689   0.66      7.2
SEWERAGE . . . . . .        1,481   1.51         3,481,088   1.69      2.7
PARKS & RECREATION .        4,940   0.45         7,865,805   0.28      9.1
HOUSING & COMM DEV .        2,637   1.27         6,019,225   0.96      4.9
NATURAL RESOURCES. .        3,586   0.36         8,163,257   0.26      6.6
WATER SUPPLY . . . .        4,501   3.61        10,533,759   3.49      8.3
ELECTRIC POWER . . .        4,993   0.27        16,551,323   0.34      9.2
GAS SUPPLY . . . . .        1,863   0.47         5,289,777   0.50      3.4
TRANSIT. . . . . . .          793   0.00         1,902,788   0.00      1.5
ELEM&SEC INSTRUCT. .       75,287   0.38       197,508,886   0.34    138.6
ELEM&SEC OTHER-TOT .       29,957   0.61        40,915,466   0.58     55.2
HIGHER ED INSTRUCT .       12,129   0.00        44,636,985   0.00     22.3
HIGHER ED OTHER. . .       22,038   0.00        42,713,267   0.00     40.6
OTHER ED -STATE. . .        1,987   0.00         4,950,642   0.00      3.7
LOCAL LIBRARIES. . .        1,393   1.10         2,502,719   0.36      2.6
STATE LIQUOR STORES.            0   0.00                 0   0.00      0.0
OTHER & UNALLOCABLE.        6,696   2.41        16,061,764   2.43     12.3