1999 Public Employment Data (Revised June 2001)
State and Local Governments
Louisiana

Population    4,372,035   


                                                                   Full-time
                                                   Total           Equivalent
                       Full-time                   March           Employment
                       Equivalent    CV            Payroll    CV   per 10,000
Function               Employment    (%)            ($)       (%)  Population

TOTAL. . . . . . . .      279,974   0.20       644,611,410   0.22      640.37
FINANCIAL ADMIN. . .        5,490   0.51        12,818,170   0.50       12.56
CENTRAL ADMIN. . . .        4,152   0.56        11,155,571   0.40        9.50
JUDICIAL-LEGAL . . .        6,728   0.68        16,220,996   0.50       15.39
POLICE-ARREST. . . .       11,627   0.54        29,407,489   0.39       26.59
POLICE-OTHER . . . .        3,719   0.84         7,157,316   0.74        8.51
FIREFIGHTERS . . . .        4,181   0.09        11,525,039   0.08        9.56
FIRE-OTHER . . . . .          217   0.00           491,992   0.34        0.50
CORRECTION . . . . .       12,182   0.51        25,557,332   0.39       27.86
STREETS & HWYS . . .       10,691   0.14        22,780,724   0.10       24.45
AIRPORTS . . . . . .          453   0.30           886,292   0.08        1.04
WATER TRANSPORT. . .          602   0.09         1,735,450   0.11        1.38
PUBLIC WELFARE . . .        6,329   0.21        15,348,031   0.11       14.48
HEALTH . . . . . . .        7,280   0.24        19,316,955   0.10       16.65
HOSPITALS. . . . . .       38,966   1.20        92,033,758   1.35       89.13
SOC INSUR ADMIN. . .          988   0.00         2,593,468   0.00        2.26
SOLID WASTE MGMT . .        1,445   0.37         2,292,788   0.25        3.31
SEWERAGE . . . . . .        2,273   0.42         4,856,192   0.49        5.20
PARKS & RECREATION .        4,107   0.23         6,767,777   0.14        9.39
HOUSING & COMM DEV .        1,383   0.00         2,904,418   0.00        3.16
NATURAL RESOURCES. .        5,654   0.00        13,673,449   0.00       12.93
WATER SUPPLY . . . .        2,924   0.30         6,126,293   0.25        6.69
ELECTRIC POWER . . .          616   0.00         1,460,920   0.00        1.41
GAS SUPPLY . . . . .          339   1.57           682,357   1.11        0.78
TRANSIT. . . . . . .        1,566   0.00         2,344,560   0.00        3.58
ELEM&SEC INSTRUCT. .       72,711   0.38       178,363,382   0.40      166.31
ELEM&SEC OTHER-TOT .       31,749   0.61        46,344,807   0.55       72.62
HIGHER ED INSTRUCT .        9,853   0.00        42,420,473   0.00       22.54
HIGHER ED OTHER. . .       18,798   0.00        38,033,674   0.00       43.00
OTHER ED -STATE. . .        3,563   0.00         9,839,926   0.00        8.15
LOCAL LIBRARIES. . .        1,986   1.21         3,511,674   1.09        4.54
STATE LIQUOR STORES.            0   0.00                 0   0.00        0.00
OTHER & UNALLOCABLE.        7,402   0.54        15,960,137   0.49       16.93