1998 Public Employment Data
State and Local Governments
Arkansas

              Population       2,538,303

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

TOTAL. . . . . . . .      143,004   0.79       310,198,869   0.77    563.4
  Function
FINANCIAL ADMIN. . .        3,809   1.90         7,853,536   2.02     15.0
CENTRAL ADMIN. . . .        2,454   4.71         5,184,473   3.24      9.7
JUDICIAL-LEGAL . . .        1,971   2.87         5,014,767   2.74      7.8
POLICE-ARREST. . . .        5,252   1.37        12,182,656   1.53     20.7
POLICE-OTHER . . . .        1,706   3.60         3,005,659   2.61      6.7
FIREFIGHTERS . . . .        2,205   1.61         5,668,655   1.74      8.7
FIRE-OTHER . . . . .           81  10.72           152,258   3.74      0.3
CORRECTION . . . . .        4,991   0.72         9,599,804   0.64     19.7
STREETS & HWYS . . .        7,024   1.03        14,998,901   1.06     27.7
AIRPORTS . . . . . .          217   0.52           426,181   0.50      0.9
WATER TRANSPORT. . .            2   0.00             5,927   0.00      0.0
PUBLIC WELFARE . . .        3,862   0.32         7,428,836   0.26     15.2
HEALTH . . . . . . .        5,159   0.05        11,352,076   0.02     20.3
HOSPITALS  . . . . .        8,792   3.30        18,762,621   3.34     34.6
SOC INSUR ADMIN. . .        1,036   0.00         2,713,071   0.00      4.1
SOLID WASTE MGMT . .        1,329   1.60         2,228,132   3.00      5.2
SEWERAGE . . . . . .          872   3.95         1,851,643   2.79      3.4
PARKS & RECREATION .        1,635   1.64         2,700,238   1.08      6.4
HOUSING & COMM DEV .          976   2.22         1,739,295   1.52      3.8
NATURAL RESOURCES. .        2,523   1.60         5,462,654   1.00      9.9
WATER SUPPLY . . . .        1,818   1.55         3,535,485   3.42      7.2
ELECTRIC POWER . . .          321   0.00           919,702   0.33      1.3
GAS SUPPLY . . . . .            3   0.00             4,002   0.00      0.0
TRANSIT. . . . . . .          197   0.00           456,796   0.00      0.8
ELEM&SEC INSTRUCT. .       41,830   0.59        96,222,013   0.58    164.8
ELEM&SEC OTHER-TOT .       18,386   1.11        24,460,807   1.33     72.4
HIGHER ED INSTRUCT .        5,788   0.00        24,770,429   0.00     22.8
HIGHER ED OTHER. . .       10,599   0.00        23,799,636   0.00     41.8
OTHER ED -STATE. . .        2,838   0.00         6,941,420   0.00     11.2
LOCAL LIBRARIES. . .          784   2.38         1,277,165   2.60      3.1
STATE LIQUOR STORES.            0   0.00                 0   0.00      0.0
OTHER & UNALLOCABLE.        4,544   1.27         9,480,031   0.65     17.9