1995 Public Employment Data

United States Total

              Population: 262,889,634
                                                                 Full-time
                                                     Total       Equivalent
                            Full-time              October       Employees
                           Equivalent   CV         Payroll   CV  per 10,000
                            Employees   (%)          ($)     (%) Population

Total State & Local Govt.  14,090,531  0.11 37,713,627,367  0.10   536.0
  Function
Financial Administration      353,922  0.31    916,152,929  0.25    13.5
Other Government Admin.       240,592  0.70    644,406,517  0.46     9.2
Judicial and Legal            331,196  0.32    993,729,305  0.23    12.6
Police Protection-Officers    585,156  0.41  2,029,189,935  0.31    22.3
Police Protection-Other       193,600  0.45    447,583,464  0.32     7.4
Firefighters                  256,001  2.10    898,226,128  1.21     9.7
Fire-Other                     18,325  2.28     52,035,686  1.85     0.7
Correction                    614,975  0.21  1,620,328,803  0.16    23.4
Streets & Highways            543,143  0.37  1,357,179,500  0.29    20.7
Air Transportation             36,114  0.59    103,721,984  0.62     1.4
Water Transport/Terminals      11,709  0.66     36,878,948  0.71     0.4
Public Welfare                491,813  0.36  1,145,416,412  0.25    18.7
Health                        368,619  0.41    976,931,397  0.28    14.0
Hospitals                   1,047,555  0.45  2,657,592,297  0.43    39.8
Social Insurance Admin.        93,783  0.00    253,705,218  0.00     3.6
Solid Waste Management        108,770  0.73    263,385,749  0.60     4.1
Sewerage                      124,739  0.75    344,611,808  0.65     4.7
Parks & Recreation            245,875  0.58    501,706,093  0.46     9.4
Housing & Community Dev       124,279  1.39    314,733,086  1.14     4.7
Natural Resources             188,265  0.17    474,702,496  0.13     7.2
Water Supply                  152,933  0.82    410,023,517  0.77     5.8
Electric Power                 80,544  0.65    296,257,882  0.50     3.1
Gas Supply                     10,476  1.45     27,742,804  0.82     0.4
Transit                       207,420  0.12    675,609,003  0.08     7.9
Elem & Sec Sch-Instruc      3,763,312  0.23 11,079,540,516  0.19   143.2
Elem & Sec Sch-Other Tot    1,619,332  0.28  2,859,919,129  0.50    61.6
Higher Education-Instruc.     568,057  0.01  2,286,427,904  0.01    21.6
Higher Education-Other      1,040,737  0.03  2,304,464,461  0.04    39.6
Other Education                96,450  0.00    260,469,415  0.00     3.7
Libraries                     103,370  0.71    207,374,507  0.53     3.9
State Liquor Stores             7,963  0.00     17,941,867  0.00     0.3
Other & Unallocable           461,506  1.11  1,255,638,607  0.65    17.6

     Note: CV means Coefficient of Variation