STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT DATA:  MARCH 1997
OREGON STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
 
State Population Estimate (July, 1997) 3243487   

                                Total
                              Employees      Full-Time
                            (Full-time +    Equivalent      Payroll
Function                     Part-time)     Employment        March

Total                          216528         171712      482938707
Financial Administration         6667           6310       17462592
Central Administration           4224           3817       11362945
Judicial & Legal                 4349           4172       11854317
Police Protection                8014           7625       26847345
  with Power of Arrest           5527           5398       20241978
  Other                          2487           2227        6605367
Fire Protection                  4939           3747       14505492
  Firefighters                   4283           3198       12838868
  Fire Other                      656            549        1666624
Corrections                      6876           6498       18267863
Streets & Highways               7842           7737       20616409
Airports                          315            291        1048318
Water Transportation              217            205         695511
Public Welfare                   5956           5591       14395880
Health                           6131           5266       13442563
Hospitals                        9646           9665       21652267
Social Insurance Admin           2280           2263        6995459
Solid Waste Mgmt                  563            463        1361181
Sewage Disposal                  1645           1547        4843285
Parks & Recreation               4928           2717        6424805
Housing & Comm Dev                942            868        2188601
Natural Resources                3820           3415        8627137
Water Supply                     2389           2181        6951101
Electric Power                   1328           1302        5042658
Gas Supply                          0              0              0
Transit                          2794           2603        7941320
Elem & Sec Total                76184          60849      164122100
  Instructional                 52986          42699      125877686
  Other                         23198          18150       38244414
Higher Educ. Total              43747          23688       72009861
  Instructional                 19926          11999       46860845
  Other                         23821          11689       25149016
Other Education                  1095           1064        2931678
Libraries                        2305           1502        3243024
State Liquor Stores               180            165         439400
Other & Unallocable              7152           6161       17665595