Table III.B.1.a Percent of number of State and local government employees by government type and size and census division: United States, 2019
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 19,688,212    27.8%    10.8%    16.1%    23.4%    6.7%    15.1%   
Census division:
New England 892,097    33.7%    10.2%    25.4%    24.8%    --    --   
Middle Atlantic 2,564,618    --    11.6%    21.6%    17.6%    --    24.1%   
East North Central 2,791,613    27.2%    20.0%    24.2%    20.5%    3.5%    4.6%   
West North Central 1,519,917    28.3%    22.3%    18.1%    25.4%    5.9%    --   
South Atlantic 3,682,114    27.0%    4.2%    9.0%    21.1%    10.9%    27.8%   
East South Central 1,182,601    31.5%    10.2%    19.4%    24.1%    --    --   
West South Central 2,419,767    25.5%    9.0%    11.7%    28.6% * 11.4%    13.8%   
Mountain 1,449,340    32.2%    9.2%    14.7%    23.1%    --    --   
Pacific 3,186,143    --    6.6%    11.9%    28.2%    7.4%    17.4%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2019 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 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, 2019
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 559,762    1.61%    0.51%    0.81%    1.61%    0.43%    0.65%   
Census division:
New England 45,144    1.80%    1.42%    3.22%    3.84%    --    --   
Middle Atlantic 199,170    --    1.47%    2.63%    3.04%    --    1.88%   
East North Central 122,269    2.11%    2.01%    2.78%    3.51%    0.16%    0.36%   
West North Central 82,246    2.61%    2.47%    2.57%    4.00%    0.32%    --   
South Atlantic 104,169    0.87%    0.49%    1.16%    2.07%    1.02%    1.46%   
East South Central 84,670    4.20%    1.32%    2.43%    3.57%    --    --   
West South Central 329,165    5.30%    1.57%    2.21%    9.15% * 1.91%    2.04%   
Mountain 64,008    2.17%    1.09%    1.87%    2.95%    --    --   
Pacific 345,609    --    1.10%    2.08%    4.07%    1.84%    2.81%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2019 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 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.