This statistic shows the number of people employed full-time by state and local governments in the United States in 2019, by function. The elementary and secondary education sector was the area with the highest number of state and local government employees in 2019 with about six million full-time employees.
Number of full-time employees of state and local government in the United States in 2019, by function
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US Census Bureau. (June 30, 2020). Number of full-time employees of state and local government in the United States in 2019, by function [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/750777/number-of-state-and-local-government-employees-in-us-by-function/
US Census Bureau. "Number of full-time employees of state and local government in the United States in 2019, by function." Chart. June 30, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/750777/number-of-state-and-local-government-employees-in-us-by-function/
US Census Bureau. (2020). Number of full-time employees of state and local government in the United States in 2019, by function. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/750777/number-of-state-and-local-government-employees-in-us-by-function/
US Census Bureau. "Number of Full-time Employees of State and Local Government in The United States in 2019, by Function." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/750777/number-of-state-and-local-government-employees-in-us-by-function/
US Census Bureau, Number of full-time employees of state and local government in the United States in 2019, by function Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/750777/number-of-state-and-local-government-employees-in-us-by-function/ (last visited January 31, 2023)
Number of full-time employees of state and local government in the United States in 2019, by function [Graph], US Census Bureau, June 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/750777/number-of-state-and-local-government-employees-in-us-by-function/