No. 227.- EMPLOYEES OF STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS--NUMBER, JANUARY 1940, AND AMOUNT OF PAY ROLL, JANUARY 1940 AND YEAR 1939 NOTE.--Figures in this table are estimates. The two limits shown indicate the approximate range within which it is believed the true figures lie. Data for school employees are excluded 1 More than three-fourths of these employees are part-time and temporary. Sources: Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census; State and Local Government Quarterly Employment Survey, Vol. 1, No. 1. PERCENT DIS No. 228.--EMPLOYEES OF STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census; State and Local Government Quarterly Employment Survey, Vol. 1, No. 1. No. 223.-TAX LEVIES-TOTAL LEVIES OF GENERAL PROPERTY TAXES STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, BY STATES: 1880 TO 1932 OF NOTE. The data represent the total levies of general property taxes of States, counties, cities, villages' towns, boroughs, townships, school districts, etc., and for all purposes. They do not cover "special assessments" on property benefited by specific improvements nor special property taxes applying only to limited classes, nor taxes based on other standards than property, such as income, volume of business, inheritance, etc., which have been steadily growing in relative importance. The change in buying power of money affects materially the comparability of the figures. For data for 1860, 1870, and 1890, by States, see table 437, Statistical Abstract of 1922 Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census; 1880 to 1922, Decennial Census reports, Wealth, Debt, and Taxation; 1932, Financial Statistics of State and Local Governments. No. 224.-STATE TAX COLLECTIONS, BY TYPE OF TAX, BY STATES: 1939 Total.... New England: taxes 2 3, 850, 785 259, 218 133, 026 329, 354 800, 881 442, 336 173, 519 69, 302 403, 576 363, 310 798, 993 2, 565 1 Totals include items not shown separately and not included elsewhere. Amounts deposited with the Federal Treasury in State clearing accounts during the fiscal year, as reported by State agencies to the Social Security Board and published monthly in the Social Security Bulletin. 3 Data are for calendar year 1938. Data are for fiscal year ended Dec. 15, 1938. Barrel tax on beer included with business-license taxes. Amounts levied. Actual collections not available. Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census; State and Local Government Special Study No. 7, "State Tax Collections Fiscal Year 1938-39," No. 225.-BOND ISSUES-STATE PROPOSALS VOTED ON IN GENERAL ELECTIONS, BY TYPE OF GOVERNMENTAL UNIT AFFECTED: 1938 AND 1939 Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census; special releases. No. 226.-EMPLOYEES OF STATE GOVERNMENTS-NUMBER, JANUARY 1940, and AMOUNT OF PAY ROLLS, JANUARY 1940 AND YEAR 1939, BY STATES NOTE.-Figures in this table cover State employees, and, except as noted, include employees in Stateoperated public-service interprises but exclude those of contractors and schools (except administrative employees of Departments of Education) and persons on work-relief. The data include full-time and part-time permanent employees and temporary employees. A blank space indicates figures were not reported 1 Pay period ended nearest January 31. In some cases data are for December 1939, or some other month in 1939. In some cases data are for December 1939 or some other month in 1939. Calendar year or fiscal year ended in 1939, except as noted. Excludes employees and pay rolls of Department of Education. ? Excludes general executive, legislative, and judicial employees and pay rolls. * Data are for fiscal year ended June 30, 1940. Excludes employees and pay rolls of legislature and of State institutions for the handicapped. 10 Excludes employees and pay rolls of Department of Public Welfare and of Department of Higher Education. Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census; State and Local Government Quarterly Employment Survey, Vol. 1, No. 2. No. 227. EMPLOYEES OF STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS-NUMBER, JANUARY 1940, AND AMOUNT OF PAY ROLL, JANUARY 1940 AND YEAR 1939 NOTE.-Figures in this table are estimates. The two limits shown indicate the approximate range within which it is believed the true figures lie. Data for school employees are excluded More than three-fourths of these employees are part-time and temporary. Sources: Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census; State and Local Government Quarterly Employment Survey, Vol. 1, No. 1. PERCENT DIS No. 228. EMPLOYEES OF STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS- Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census; State and Local Government Quarterly Employment Survey, Vol. 1, No. 1. |