Table III.B.3(1997) Number of full-time State and local government employees by government type and size and census division: United States, 1997
Division All State and local governments State governments Local governments
Less than 250 employees 250-999 employees 1,000-4,999 employees 5,000-9,999 employees 10,000 or more employees
United States 12,644,357    3,484,315    1,526,669    2,218,186    2,691,216    854,745    1,869,228   
Census division:
New England 604,328    192,027    72,022    149,795    137,629    33,951    18,903   
Middle Atlantic 1,848,072    478,290    192,716    355,536    270,419    80,257    470,854   
East North Central 1,905,238    472,567    369,107    450,481    316,436 * 107,367    189,280   
West North Central 916,389    264,540    229,683    171,349    166,704    75,451 * 8,663   
South Atlantic 2,360,877    653,317    124,718    255,546    627,674    228,763    470,859   
East South Central 858,679    255,737    92,013    199,085    215,982    31,360    64,501   
West South Central 1,579,173    436,336    226,071    254,088    350,782 * 136,223    175,672   
Mountain 812,030    250,411    100,318    140,989    171,208    56,381    92,724   
Pacific 1,759,572    481,088    120,021    241,317    434,382    104,991    377,773   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 1997 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.

 

Table III.B.3(1997) Standard error for number of full-time State and local government employees by government type and size and census division: United States, 1997
Division All State and local governments State governments Local governments
Less than 250 employees 250-999 employees 1,000-4,999 employees 5,000-9,999 employees 10,000 or more employees
United States 268,014    0    43,587    123,206    248,159    51,010    0   
Census division:
New England 24,544    0    17,724    11,896    25,691    0    0   
Middle Atlantic 37,454    0    31,118    55,847    66,041    9,580    0   
East North Central 134,879    0    32,031    74,762    102,742 * 30,776    0   
West North Central 43,045    0    15,755    31,531    47,830    28,800 * 0   
South Atlantic 85,065    0    17,384    36,016    84,722    9,103    0   
East South Central 61,254    0    14,001    17,745    57,181    0    0   
West South Central 125,610    0    28,616    14,521    118,549 * 11,296    0   
Mountain 30,536    0    13,273    25,497    37,008    0    0   
Pacific 67,763    0    14,865    39,956    56,553    15,589    0   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 1997 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

Standard errors of zero indicate that all governments in the category are in the survey.

Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.