| LAW ENFORCEMENT EMPLOYMENT PER 10,000 POPULATION | |||||
| UNITED STATES AND NEBRASKA 1 | |||||
| 1983 to 2006 | |||||
| United States | Nebraska | ||||
| Fiscal | Police | Police | |||
| Year | Protection 2 | Corrections | Protection 2 | Corrections | |
| 1983 | 25.9 | 12.7 | 21.9 | 11.3 | |
| 1984 | NA | NA | NA | NA | |
| 1985 | 25.5 | 14.3 | 22.1 | 11.1 | |
| 1986 | 26.9 | 15.3 | 22.5 | 11.6 | |
| 1987 | 27.2 | 16.5 | 23.5 | 11.5 | |
| 1988 | 27.3 | 17.7 | 22.6 | 13.8 | |
| 1989 | NA | NA | NA | NA | |
| 1990 | NA | NA | NA | NA | |
| 1991 | 28.0 | 20.7 | 24.1 | 15.9 | |
| 1992 | 28.0 | 20.9 | 24.6 | 15.9 | |
| 1993 | 28.0 | 21.3 | 24.9 | 16.1 | |
| 1994 | 28.7 | 22.4 | 25.1 | 16.2 | |
| 1995 | 29.7 | 23.4 | 25.3 | 16.6 | |
| 1996 | 34.8 | NA | 27.4 | NA | |
| 1997 | 29.8 | 24.2 | 25.1 | 17.9 | |
| 1998 | 30.3 | 24.5 | 25.7 | 18.0 | |
| 1999 | 31.1 | 24.9 | 26.6 | 17.7 | |
| 2000 | 30.8 | 24.2 | 26.3 | 17.5 | |
| 2001 | 31.4 | 24.9 | 26.9 | 17.9 | |
| 2002 | 31.5 | 25.0 | 27.3 | 20.4 | |
| 2003 | 31.1 | 24.3 | 27.7 | 21.9 | |
| 2004 | 30.4 | 24.0 | 27.1 | 21.4 | |
| 2005 | 30.4 | 23.9 | 28.8 | 20.9 | |
| 2006 | 30.7 | 23.9 | 28.3 | 23.0 | |
| Sources: U.S. Department of Commerce, Statistical Abstract of the United States, annual, and | |||||
| "Annual 2006 Public Employment and Payroll," 2007 | |||||
| 1 Full-time equivalent employment per 10,000 population. | |||||
| 2 Includes state and local police officers and others employed in "police protection" category. | |||||
| NA = not available. | |||||
| Last Updated: | 09/18/07 | ||||
| by Nebraska Databook | |||||
| email: | michael.lundeen@ded.ne.gov | ||||