Table III.B.3.a Percent of number of full-time 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 15,049,877    27.0%    9.5%    15.9%    23.8%    6.8%    16.9%   
Census division:
New England 690,710    31.7%    8.8%    26.2%    26.6%    --    --   
Middle Atlantic 2,056,088    --    9.3%    20.2%    16.8%    --    27.5%   
East North Central 1,943,653    25.6%    16.8%    25.8%    22.3%    3.9%    5.7%   
West North Central 1,095,212    28.4%    20.3%    18.9%    25.8%    6.4%    --   
South Atlantic 2,920,548    24.8%    4.2%    9.4%    21.8%    11.2%    28.6%   
East South Central 995,395    30.6%    9.8%    19.3%    24.7%    --    --   
West South Central 2,042,471    23.5%    8.7%    11.4%    30.4% * 11.3%    14.6%   
Mountain 1,057,037    30.9%    8.8%    15.0%    23.8%    --    --   
Pacific 2,248,762    --    6.1%    10.4%    26.0%    6.8%    20.5%   

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.3.a Standard errors for percent of number of full-time 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 482,082    1.75%    0.50%    0.85%    1.85%    0.39%    0.77%   
Census division:
New England 40,775    2.06%    1.47%    3.60%    4.14%    --    --   
Middle Atlantic 165,077    --    1.26%    2.52%    2.93%    --    2.22%   
East North Central 104,053    2.50%    1.96%    3.04%    3.96%    0.21%    0.45%   
West North Central 70,232    3.25%    2.61%    2.76%    4.27%    0.41%    --   
South Atlantic 82,402    0.70%    0.53%    1.20%    2.15%    1.03%    1.42%   
East South Central 77,458    4.66%    1.35%    2.50%    3.70%    --    --   
West South Central 317,050    6.01%    1.69%    2.35%    10.17% * 1.88%    2.40%   
Mountain 52,300    2.51%    1.10%    1.98%    3.08%    --    --   
Pacific 267,741    --    1.08%    2.03%    4.02%    1.54%    3.61%   

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.