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| Federal, State, and Local Governments1992 Census of Governments                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
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| A Census of Governments is taken at 5-year intervals as required by law under Title 13, United States Code, Section 161.  The census covers three major subject fields - 		government organization, public employment, and government finance.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
|  Available Data                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | types and number of files vary somewhat depending upon reference year  |
|   Organization PhaseThe organization phase of the census provides a universal list of government units, classified			  				  according to type of government, for use in the employment and finance phases of the census.							  Official counts of the number of state and local governments and tabulations of governments by							   state, type of government, size and county location are provided.**Publication** - 1992 Census of GovernmentsVolume 1, No. 1, Government Organization  |