STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT DATA: MARCH 1997 NEVADA STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS State Population Estimate (July, 1997) 1676809 Total Employees Full-Time (Full-time + Equivalent Payroll Function Part-time) Employment March Total 91012 79577 242104222 Financial Administration 2231 2197 6626472 Central Administration 2655 2465 8273747 Judicial & Legal 3156 2973 10747569 Police Protection 5478 5182 19490487 with Power of Arrest 3568 3518 14625437 Other 1910 1664 4865050 Fire Protection 2667 1920 8722590 Firefighters 2480 1761 8138839 Fire Other 187 159 583751 Corrections 4454 4395 14218205 Streets & Highways 2926 2903 9495767 Airports 953 946 2805173 Water Transportation 0 0 0 Public Welfare 1527 1473 4009251 Health 1214 1111 3491416 Hospitals 6677 6155 19487370 Social Insurance Admin 1430 1423 4289137 Solid Waste Mgmt 53 52 132330 Sewage Disposal 806 795 2721647 Parks & Recreation 3978 2374 6077518 Housing & Comm Dev 532 518 1514585 Natural Resources 1296 1107 2967938 Water Supply 1313 1292 4646144 Electric Power 81 78 288660 Gas Supply 0 0 0 Transit 130 123 409758 Elem & Sec Total 33388 28448 78206453 Instructional 23939 20568 60386650 Other 9449 7880 17819803 Higher Educ. Total 9267 7238 20486111 Instructional 3053 2396 10836434 Other 6214 4842 9649677 Other Education 98 97 334854 Libraries 926 736 1653913 State Liquor Stores 0 0 0 Other & Unallocable 3776 3576 11007127