Table III.B.1(2006) Number of State and local government employees by government type and size and census division: United States, 2006
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 19,374,925    5,127,794    2,744,109    3,257,627    4,055,732    1,394,435    2,795,227   
Census division:
New England 927,516    277,298    156,180    221,799    198,643    58,161    15,435   
Middle Atlantic 2,652,845    649,898    536,916 * 426,026    376,932    93,097    569,978   
East North Central 2,987,084    722,507    657,846    727,201    577,657    79,190    222,682   
West North Central 1,491,629    403,077    429,302    331,096    249,071    67,990    11,092 *
South Atlantic 3,564,201    942,705    181,335    331,664    826,349    465,691    816,457   
East South Central 1,181,509    363,400    141,954    301,517    184,150    66,548 * 123,940   
West South Central 2,239,650    579,483    293,417    335,427    502,068    256,720    272,536   
Mountain 1,318,339    392,657    153,977    202,803    295,233    91,692    181,977   
Pacific 3,012,151    796,769    193,181    380,095    845,630    215,347    581,129   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 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.1(2006) Standard error for number of State and local government employees by government type and size and census division: United States, 2006
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 443,738    0    339,230    120,206    182,973    93,819    0   
Census division:
New England 26,277    0    22,268    14,087    27,083    0    0   
Middle Atlantic 304,697    0    318,871 * 27,107    33,747    19,705    0   
East North Central 78,021    0    61,330    82,157    98,486    0    0   
West North Central 58,111    0    64,129    49,743    45,035    0    0 *
South Atlantic 85,507    0    21,158    47,375    83,630    30,532    0   
East South Central 52,307    0    26,963    26,458    29,684    25,639 * 0   
West South Central 47,838    0    21,824    28,821    47,696    29,173    0   
Mountain 50,845    0    26,067    34,487    48,298    16,483    0   
Pacific 128,239    0    11,859    35,749    111,302    57,317    0   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 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.