STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT DATA: MARCH 1997 WISCONSIN STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS State Population Estimate (July, 1997) 5169677 Total Employees Full-Time (Full-time + Equivalent Payroll Function Part-time) Employment March Total 331384 266342 773460305 Financial Administration 7990 5955 16369550 Central Administration 13639 5716 15226105 Judicial & Legal 6022 5206 17389555 Police Protection 16482 14436 45862451 with Power of Arrest 11966 11215 38603512 Other 4516 3221 7258939 Fire Protection 8294 4327 15504515 Firefighters 7815 4016 14589207 Fire Other 479 311 915308 Corrections 10471 9993 26381707 Streets & Highways 12028 10964 31578277 Airports 383 355 1017521 Water Transportation 35 31 106956 Public Welfare 15723 13918 32393115 Health 9167 7781 20890194 Hospitals 12176 10623 27184310 Social Insurance Admin 883 869 2410973 Solid Waste Mgmt 2442 1716 4610109 Sewage Disposal 2934 2312 7259638 Parks & Recreation 4834 2956 7396570 Housing & Comm Dev 1399 1147 2969536 Natural Resources 4324 3590 9347113 Water Supply 1960 1839 5540736 Electric Power 369 354 1126693 Gas Supply 0 0 0 Transit 2300 2211 6973358 Elem & Sec Total 125872 107927 308266620 Instructional 90815 82720 257184107 Other 35057 25207 51082513 Higher Educ. Total 49076 36602 126441769 Instructional 20681 14356 60595585 Other 28395 22246 65846184 Other Education 1382 1206 3589103 Libraries 3855 2516 5263383 State Liquor Stores 0 0 0 Other & Unallocable 17344 11792 32360448