Table III.B.1(2011) Number of State and local government employees by government type and size and census division: United States, 2011
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 19,412,939    5,313,558    2,343,588    3,520,111    4,124,955    1,420,619    2,690,108   
Census division:
New England 886,554    285,331    152,894    248,122    134,078    41,126    --   
Middle Atlantic 2,646,568    659,577    262,486    561,211    551,984    60,974    550,337   
East North Central 2,857,158    752,341    605,880    723,229    484,987    163,945    126,776   
West North Central 1,468,788    403,281    360,385    287,582    327,146    90,395    --   
South Atlantic 3,588,052    968,092    183,342    376,723    781,173    338,367    940,356   
East South Central 1,194,292    374,377    144,242    243,356    281,907    32,344 * 118,066   
West South Central 2,408,528    623,468    289,675    432,455    463,414    311,923    287,593   
Mountain 1,390,349    415,316    138,096    259,561    300,844    117,248    159,283   
Pacific 2,972,649    831,776    206,588    387,873    799,422    264,297    482,693   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2011 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.

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no reported values in cell.

Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.

 

Table III.B.1(2011) Standard error for number of State and local government employees by government type and size and census division: United States, 2011
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 189,158    0    54,228    63,554    187,044    56,780    0   
Census division:
New England 39,020    0    19,049    28,583    33,352    10,254    --   
Middle Atlantic 111,431    0    16,475    40,032    105,771    0    0   
East North Central 127,426    0    68,914    57,153    77,092    46,600    0   
West North Central 44,707    0    21,917    50,283    46,867    20,440    --   
South Atlantic 125,478    0    20,824    54,050    137,234    28,372    0   
East South Central 39,517    0    7,360    22,599    53,726    10,698 * 0   
West South Central 45,564    0    19,271    32,963    55,235    41,961    0   
Mountain 22,303    0    7,815    15,541    29,693    18,554    0   
Pacific 55,836    0    12,496    32,049    45,551    35,492    0   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2011 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.

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no reported values in cell.

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

Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.