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