As of March 2021, about 2.56 million people were employed by state governments in higher education in the United States. A further 454,034 people were employed by state governments in hospitals in that year.
Number of state government employees in the United States in 2021, by function
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US Census Bureau. (May 31, 2022). Number of state government employees in the United States in 2021, by function [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 02, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/204499/state-government-employees-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau. "Number of state government employees in the United States in 2021, by function." Chart. May 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed February 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/204499/state-government-employees-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau. (2022). Number of state government employees in the United States in 2021, by function. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/204499/state-government-employees-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau. "Number of State Government Employees in The United States in 2021, by Function." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/204499/state-government-employees-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau, Number of state government employees in the United States in 2021, by function Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/204499/state-government-employees-in-the-us/ (last visited February 02, 2023)
Number of state government employees in the United States in 2021, by function [Graph], US Census Bureau, May 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/204499/state-government-employees-in-the-us/