1993 Public Employment Data

                                                                 Full-time
         U.S. POPULATION    Full-time                Total       Equivalent
            257,800,000    Equivalent              October       Employees
                            Employees   CV         Payroll   CV  per 10,000
                                        (%)          ($)     (%) Population

TOTAL LOCAL GOVERNMENTS     9,552,282  0.26 24,251,533,881  0.29 370.5
         Function
Financial Admin.              178,141  0.66    414,789,841  0.58   6.9
Other Government Admin.       181,174  0.84    447,894,389  0.66   7.0
Judicial and Legal            193,213  0.55    504,647,194  0.47   7.5
Police Protection-Officers    489,531  0.46  1,588,386,469  0.47  19.0
Police Protection-Other       147,025  0.68    298,207,596  0.53   5.7
Firefighters                  238,250  0.54    799,881,646  0.49   9.2
Fire-Other                     18,147  2.17     48,385,202  1.52   0.7
Correction                    187,372  0.79    471,756,528  0.69   7.3
Streets & Highways            282,993  0.82    631,048,284  0.71  11.0
Air Transportation             34,020  0.28     93,129,741  0.17   1.3
Water Transport/Terminals       7,679  2.00     23,142,370  1.97   0.3
Public Welfare                263,473  0.88    558,834,180  0.81  10.2
Health                        189,206  0.83    453,021,344  0.64   7.3
Hospitals                     529,603  0.70  1,298,155,496  0.67  20.5
Solid Waste Management        108,352  0.79    245,363,974  0.81   4.2
Sewerage                      117,492  0.83    302,743,878  0.91   4.6
Parks & Recreation            194,360  0.74    378,565,680  0.64   7.5
Housing & Community Dev.      102,564  1.47    243,954,402  1.33   4.0
Natural Resources              30,968  1.39     67,501,243  1.20   1.2
Water Supply                  145,754  0.82    370,440,995  0.77   5.7
Electric Power                 76,330  1.22    254,895,859  0.66   3.0
Gas Supply                     10,183  1.30     25,651,274  0.97   0.4
Transit                       172,167  0.17    529,175,130  0.11   6.7
Elem & Sec School Instruc.  3,472,002  0.32  9,942,319,576  0.40 134.7
Elem & Sec School-Other     1,544,341  0.40  2,679,078,723  0.44  59.9
Higher Education-Instruc.     112,111  0.07    425,862,779  0.08   4.3
Higher Education-Other        149,774  0.10    323,750,514  0.11   5.8
Libraries                      96,439  1.21    183,863,424  1.26   3.7
Other & Unallocable           279,618  2.16    647,086,150  1.88  10.8


Note: CV means Coefficient of Variation