1998 Public Employment Data State and Local Governments Alabama Population 4,351,999 Full-time Total Equivalent Full-time March Employment Equivalent CV Payroll CV per 10,000 Employment (%) ($) (%) Population TOTAL. . . . . . . . 257,286 0.56 582,062,478 0.46 591.2 Function FINANCIAL ADMIN. . . 6,120 0.96 14,966,166 0.70 14.1 CENTRAL ADMIN. . . . 2,761 3.38 6,819,691 1.97 6.3 JUDICIAL-LEGAL . . . 4,595 0.69 12,394,953 0.62 10.6 POLICE-ARREST. . . . 9,465 0.81 25,615,363 0.61 21.7 POLICE-OTHER . . . . 2,784 1.56 5,553,126 1.38 6.4 FIREFIGHTERS . . . . 4,869 0.75 12,655,531 0.48 11.2 FIRE-OTHER . . . . . 177 2.86 395,102 2.33 0.4 CORRECTION . . . . . 6,989 0.80 15,876,328 0.50 16.1 STREETS & HWYS . . . 10,743 1.05 22,322,504 0.82 24.7 AIRPORTS . . . . . . 448 0.00 1,006,564 0.00 1.0 WATER TRANSPORT. . . 614 0.00 1,394,862 0.00 1.4 PUBLIC WELFARE . . . 5,154 2.14 11,293,098 1.05 11.8 HEALTH . . . . . . . 11,017 0.07 22,358,067 0.07 25.3 HOSPITALS . . . . . 34,806 0.17 78,176,944 0.49 80.0 SOC INSUR ADMIN. . . 1,470 0.00 3,350,998 0.00 3.4 SOLID WASTE MGMT . . 3,451 1.15 6,157,559 1.31 7.9 SEWERAGE . . . . . . 1,443 3.17 3,485,636 3.03 3.3 PARKS & RECREATION . 4,240 2.58 7,066,777 1.24 9.7 HOUSING & COMM DEV . 2,444 0.67 5,449,742 0.68 5.6 NATURAL RESOURCES. . 2,735 0.11 6,866,010 0.03 6.3 WATER SUPPLY . . . . 3,156 3.15 6,578,355 3.54 7.3 ELECTRIC POWER . . . 1,029 1.31 3,077,205 1.51 2.4 GAS SUPPLY . . . . . 826 3.25 2,093,573 3.24 1.9 TRANSIT. . . . . . . 187 2.85 333,955 2.13 0.4 ELEM&SEC INSTRUCT. . 63,748 0.97 157,895,964 0.63 146.5 ELEM&SEC OTHER-TOT . 27,317 0.89 35,979,460 1.31 62.8 HIGHER ED INSTRUCT . 11,047 0.00 42,625,722 0.00 25.4 HIGHER ED OTHER. . . 21,705 0.00 42,122,523 0.00 49.9 OTHER ED -STATE. . . 3,376 0.00 9,581,684 0.00 7.8 LOCAL LIBRARIES. . . 975 0.72 1,818,778 0.96 2.2 STATE LIQUOR STORES. 641 0.00 1,302,088 0.00 1.5 OTHER & UNALLOCABLE. 6,954 2.53 15,448,150 0.75 16.0