Table III.B.1.a Percent of number of State and local government employees by government type and size and census division: United States, 2018
Division All State and local governments State governments1 Local governments
Less than 250 employees 250-999 employees 1,000-4,999 employees 5,000-9,999 employees 10,000 or more employees1
United States 19,600,027    27.6%    10.7%    17.0%    22.1%    7.9%    14.7%   
Census division:
New England 906,457    33.0%    10.0%    24.0%    23.6%    --    --   
Middle Atlantic 2,549,989    --    10.0%    20.2%    19.0%    --    --   
East North Central 2,789,801    27.2%    19.6%    24.8%    18.8%    --    --   
West North Central 1,523,237    27.9%    23.5%    22.7%    20.7%    5.3%    --   
South Atlantic 3,680,020    26.5%    4.6%    7.9%    23.5%    10.5%    27.0%   
East South Central 1,185,195    31.4%    9.0%    22.8%    22.7%    5.6%    --   
West South Central 2,405,512    25.1%    11.0%    15.8%    19.8%    15.1%    13.2%   
Mountain 1,416,976    31.9%    8.7%    13.6%    25.3%    8.3%    12.3%   
Pacific 3,142,841    28.2%    5.9%    13.5%    26.3%    8.3%    17.8%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2018 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

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

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.

1 Positive standard errors in some cells are the result of both non-certainty and certainty units in the denominator.

Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.

 

Table III.B.1.a Standard errors for percent of number of State and local government employees by government type and size and census division: United States, 2018
Division All State and local governments State governments1 Local governments
Less than 250 employees 250-999 employees 1,000-4,999 employees 5,000-9,999 employees 10,000 or more employees1
United States 505,124    1.24%    0.51%    0.81%    1.20%    0.63%    1.47%   
Census division:
New England 53,792    2.04%    1.37%    2.87%    3.66%    --    --   
Middle Atlantic 356,891    --    1.78%    3.45%    3.96%    --    --   
East North Central 130,856    2.11%    2.17%    2.79%    3.41%    --    --   
West North Central 79,435    2.57%    2.46%    2.95%    3.92%    0.28%    --   
South Atlantic 138,146    1.63%    0.60%    1.07%    2.48%    0.84%    1.66%   
East South Central 87,527    4.21%    1.25%    3.03%    3.39%    1.02%    --   
West South Central 213,577    6.00%    1.55%    2.35%    3.56%    2.67%    1.44%   
Mountain 93,262    3.24%    1.24%    1.85%    4.30%    1.38%    0.97%   
Pacific 142,805    1.89%    0.85%    1.81%    2.94%    2.21%    2.15%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2018 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

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

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.

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

1 Positive standard errors in some cells are the result of both non-certainty and certainty units in the denominator.

Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.