Table III.B.3(2006) Number of full-time 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 14,603,889    3,798,667    1,842,351    2,443,701    3,090,025    1,118,307    2,310,838   
Census division:
New England 692,502    204,928    101,467    173,043    156,045    48,192    8,828   
Middle Atlantic 1,961,409    520,355    236,277 * 341,070    295,080    82,332    486,295   
East North Central 2,091,860    462,941    429,470    508,016    410,185    72,685    208,564   
West North Central 1,014,122    287,383    276,516    225,168    164,763    52,208    8,084 *
South Atlantic 2,849,956    718,259    150,673    281,193    677,930    376,240    645,661   
East South Central 975,513    280,815 * 121,978    254,701    155,706    53,321 * 108,993   
West South Central 1,892,748    477,031    258,650    263,587    440,765    219,410    233,305   
Mountain 979,068    277,542    123,467    147,061    237,063    63,668    130,268   
Pacific 2,146,711    569,413    143,854    249,863    552,488    150,252    480,841   

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.3(2006) Standard error for number of full-time 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 222,332    0    134,849    79,940    144,099    65,221    0   
Census division:
New England 19,846    0    14,615    12,769    21,049    0    0   
Middle Atlantic 83,516    0    91,442 * 18,789    28,641    15,783    0   
East North Central 52,389    0    50,044    46,635    53,715    0    0   
West North Central 36,045    0    27,813    32,956    32,747    0    0 *
South Atlantic 77,495    0    17,494    39,880    79,507    22,691    0   
East South Central 44,518    0 * 23,185    22,930    25,413    20,211 * 0   
West South Central 40,904    0    19,859    20,201    42,648    24,019    0   
Mountain 40,052    0    25,165    27,524    38,992    9,193    0   
Pacific 85,073    0    11,151    27,987    74,516    36,154    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.