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Historical Data: 1997

Statistics on the number of federal, state, and local government civilian employees and their gross payrolls for the month of March 1997.



1997 Federal Government

  • Includes data for the Federal Government
  • Viewable Data

1997 State Government

  • Includes data from the 50 state governments only
  • Viewable DataSelected data items by government function
  • Downloadable DataAll data items by government function
  • Excel Spreadsheet [EXCEL, 438KB] – Data by government function for each state government
  • State Data File [DAT, 85KB] – Data by function code for each state government
  • State Data ID File – [ID, 11KB] Descriptive information for each state government in the State Data File

1997 Local Government

  • Includes data for all local governments (i.e., counties, municipalities, townships, special districts, and school districts)
  • Viewable DataSelected data items by government function
  • Downloadable DataAll data items by government function
  • Excel Spreadsheet [EXCEL, 351KB] – Aggregated data by government function for each state area
  • Total Data File [DAT, 814KB] – Aggregated data by level of government and function code for each state
  • Total Data ID File [ID, 74KB] – Descriptive information for each record in the Total Data File
  • Individual Government Data File [ZIP, 5,789KB] – Data by function code at the individual government level
  • Individual Government ID File [ZIP, 1,754KB] – Descriptive information for each government in the Individual Government Data File
  • County Area Data File [DAT, 8,492KB] – Aggregated data by function code at the individual county level
  • County Area ID File [DAT, 616KB] – Descriptive information for each county area in the County Area Data File

1997 State & Local Government

  • Includes data for all 50 state governments and all local governments (i.e., counties, municipalities, townships, special districts, and school districts) combined
  • Viewable DataSelected data items by government function
  • Downloadable DataAll data items by government function

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau | Government Employment & Payroll | 1 (800) 642-4901| govs.employ@census.gov |  Last Revised: November 04, 2009