Which of the Following Statements About State and Local Government

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about state and local government employment is most accurate?

• A) The number of state and local government employees has remained relatively unchanged since 1950.
• B) The number of state and local government employees has declined since 1950.
• C) The number of state and local government employees has increased since 1950.
• D) The number of state and local government employees has always been less than the number of federal government employees.

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