JanMichael
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Sat May-21-05 12:16 AM
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What is the total percent of the US population working in government? |
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Edited on Sat May-21-05 12:23 AM by JanMichael
I mean all levels: Federal, State, Local, Regional...
Like police, fire, emergency, planning, zoning, elected, water districts, teachers, utilities, roads, etcetera.
Does anyone have this figure?
Edit: I work in local government.
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JanMichael
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Sat May-21-05 12:32 AM
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1. State and Local is about 7 million, about 3 million teachers... |
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How many Federal? 1 or 2 million? Military? 1,500,000?
So about 13,000,000 in the socialized economy of America? Not quite 10% of all employed, but if you add all of the elderly that live off of SS and Medicare it, it would I imagine, leap...
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