FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT BY FUNCTION: MARCH 1999 Payroll in whole dollars. Total Total Full-Time March Function Employees Employees Payroll TOTAL-ALL FUNCTIONS 2,799,100 2,449,089 10,477,554,989 Financial Administration 136,655 127,225 516,202,274 Other Government Administration 21,971 20,852 86,278,250 Judicial and Legal 56,099 53,080 280,371,429 Police 104,096 101,204 514,395,631 Correction 30,974 30,853 118,181,964 Highways 3,412 3,345 17,043,000 Air Transportation 49,766 49,122 308,615,000 Water Transport & Terminals 14,194 13,864 43,184,893 Public Welfare 8,950 8,591 42,740,857 Health 134,893 121,033 598,442,560 Hospitals 155,823 130,190 555,126,000 Social Insurance Administration 66,546 63,055 283,064,619 Parks and Recreation 24,711 23,135 86,030,536 Housing & Community Development 16,751 16,446 79,141,893 Natural Resources 183,971 174,246 767,180,357 Nat Defense/International Relat 713,232 693,226 2,459,115,619 Postal Service 876,495 669,999 2,936,149,500 Space Research & Technology 18,545 18,218 106,088,643 Other Education 11,243 10,590 48,986,833 Libraries 4,354 4,040 19,934,107 Other and Unallocable 166,419 116,775 611,281,024