As of March 2022, a total of 170,810 people were employed by local governments in the United States for work in libraries. The largest function of employment by number of employees was primary and secondary education, with more than 7.65 million local government employees.
Number of local governmental employees in the United States in 2022, by job function
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US Census Bureau. (June 1, 2022). Number of local governmental employees in the United States in 2022, by job function [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/204519/number-of-local-governmental-employees-in-the-us/
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US Census Bureau. (2022). Number of local governmental employees in the United States in 2022, by job function. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/204519/number-of-local-governmental-employees-in-the-us/
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Number of local governmental employees in the United States in 2022, by job function [Graph], US Census Bureau, June 1, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/204519/number-of-local-governmental-employees-in-the-us/
