Table III.B.3(2002) Number of full-time State and local government employees by government type and size and census division: United States, 2002
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 14,068,292    3,789,205    1,972,368    2,095,224    2,964,883    1,032,885    2,213,726   
Census division:
New England 712,131    212,606    144,180    135,232    168,322    33,942    17,849 *
Middle Atlantic 2,002,707    507,352    200,065    369,651    325,172    106,027 * 494,440 *
East North Central 2,120,752    488,511    595,573    368,664    360,957    78,650    228,399   
West North Central 1,036,277    297,543    294,545    185,584    174,900    64,188    19,518 *
South Atlantic 2,644,543    731,176    179,571    209,449    625,640    326,235    572,472   
East South Central 908,682    268,207    84,740    198,684    228,739    45,168    83,145   
West South Central 1,727,924    459,296    210,121    277,049    381,432    180,774    219,252   
Mountain 916,463    285,357    122,197    130,813    212,458    61,501    104,137   
Pacific 1,998,813    539,158    141,376    220,097    487,265    136,401    474,516   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2002 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(2002) Standard error for number of full-time State and local government employees by government type and size and census division: United States, 2002
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 184,563    0    182,103    72,224    133,090    43,572    0   
Census division:
New England 36,142    0    36,161    15,572    46,572    8,766    0 *
Middle Atlantic 55,847    0    18,796    32,757    79,383    32,312 * 0 *
East North Central 152,291    0    177,472    34,942    49,327    0    0   
West North Central 53,434    0    37,218    22,530    44,142    0    0 *
South Atlantic 95,244    0    38,831    20,783    95,244    26,739    0   
East South Central 56,198    0    10,619    19,108    49,472    11,479    0   
West South Central 50,697    0    31,294    37,264    40,437    24,985    0   
Mountain 34,890    0    8,709    13,794    37,041    4,948    0   
Pacific 59,263    0    18,333    20,425    52,232    21,715    0   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2002 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.