HHS Equal Employment Opportunity Data Posted Pursuant to Title III of the Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination Act of 2002 (No Fear Act), Pub. L. 107-174

Equal Employment Opportunity Data Posted
Pursuant to the No Fear Act:
Department of Health and Human Services

For 4th Quarter, Fiscal Year 2006 for period ending September 30, 2006

Complaint Activity

Complaint Activity	Comparative Data					2006 Thru 9/30
	Previous Fiscal Year Data
	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
Number of Complaints Filed	336	355	365	244	290	249
Number of Complainants	235	250	262	234	277	230
Repeat Filers	13	12	6	10	13	28

Complaints by Basis

Complaints by Basis	Previous Fiscal Year Data					2006 Thru 9/30
Complaints by Basis	Comparative Data
Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple bases. The sum of the bases may not equal total complaints filed.	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006 Thru 9/30
Race	261	203	178	179	163	116
Color	n/a	38	19	20	36	30
Religion	28	22	14	41	23	17
Reprisal	277	202	172	260	133	84
Sex	204	177	163	205	111	68
National Origin	83	33	23	67	43	26
Equal Pay Act	1	2	0	1	1	2
Age	167	132	104	155	104	66
Disability	199	105	111	134	70	67
Non-EEO

Complaints by Issue

Complaints by Issue	Previous Fiscal Year Data					2006 Thru 9/30
Complaints by Issue	Comparative Data
Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple issues. The sum of the issues may not equal total complaints filed.	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006 Thru 9/30
Appointment/Hire	8	13	7	27	11	18
Assignment of Duties	73	35	31	115	69	53
Awards	93	19	15	31	22	19
Conversion to Full-time	28	0	0	0	1	0
Disciplinary Action
Demotion	0	1	4	4	4	4
Reprimand	25	18	16	34	20	14
Removal	16	17	9	15	2	5
Suspension	11	13	4	22	16	16
Other
Duty Hours	9	6	3	21	6	13
Evaluation Appraisal	35	21	30	108	43	37
Examination/Test	10	11	10	0	4	2
Harassment
Non-Sexual	95	70	69	221	113	87
Sexual	11	14	13	13	11	6
Medical Examination					0	3
Pay (Including Overtime)	7	7	6	15	14	15
Promotion/Non-Selection	104	120	87	233	94	49
Reassignment
Denied	12	6	1	25	10	12
Directed	40	12	8	34	26	14
Reasonable Accommodation	26	11	17	38	23	16
Reinstatement	0	0	1	0	0	4
Retirement	2	4	5	0	1	3
Termination	49	40	47	54	32	24
Terms/Conditions of Employment	38	27	32	68	36	25
Time and Attendance	48	22	9	49	47	33
Training	30	20	8	41	26	16
Other

Processing Time

	Previous Fiscal Year Data					2006 Thru 9/30
Processing Time	Comparative Data
	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006 Thru 9/30
Complaints pending during fiscal year
Average number of days in investigation stage		247	150	124	136	116
Average number of days in final action stage		795	796	572	657	686
Complaints pending during fiscal year where hearing was requested
Average number of days in investigation stage		247	150	124	136	116
Average number of days in final action stage
Complaints pending during fiscal year where hearing was not requested
Average number of days in investigation stage		247	150	124	136	116
Average number of days in final action stage

Complaints Dismissed by Agency

Complaints Dismissed by Agency	Comparative Data					2006 Thru 9/30
	Previous Fiscal Year Data
	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
Total complaints dismissed by Agency	97	132	55	61	62	47
Average days pending prior to dismissal	181	265	171	171	113	82
Complaints Withdrawn by Complainants
Complaints Withdrawn by Complainants
Total complaints withdrawn by complainants	26	105	16	36	30	37

Total Final Action Finding Discrimination

Total Final Actions Finding Discrimination	Comparative Data										2006 Thru 9/30
	Previous Fiscal Year Data
	2001		2002		2003		2004		2005
	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%
Total Number Findings	4	100%	3	100.00%	8	100%	4	100%	5	100%	3	100%
Without Hearing	1	33%	0	0.00%	0	0%	1	25%	2	40%	0	0%
With Hearing	3	67%	3	100.00%	8	100%	3	75%	3	60%	3	100%

Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Basis

Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Basis	Comparative Data										2006 Thru 9/30
Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Basis	Previous Fiscal Year Data
Note: Complaints can be filed alleging multiple bases. The sum of the bases may not equal total complaints and findings.
	2001		2002		2003		2004		2005
	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%
Total Number Findings	4		3		8		4		5		3	100.00%
Race	1	25%	1	33%	10	50%	1	9%	1	9%	1	33.00%
Color				33%					1	9%
Religion			1				1	9%	1	9%
Reprisal	1	25%			3	15%	4	36%	1	9%	1	33.00%
Sex	1	25%			3	15%	2	18%	2	18%
National Origin	1	25%	1	33%	3	15%	1	9%	2	18%
Equal Pay Act
Age									2	18%
Disability					1	5%	2	18%	1	9%	1	33.00%
Non-EEO

Findings After Hearing
Race											1	33.00%
Color
Religion
Reprisal											1	33.00%
Sex
National Origin
Equal Pay Act
Age
Disability											1	33.00%
Non-EEO

Findings Without Hearing
Race
Color
Religion
Reprisal
Sex
National Origin
Equal Pay Act
Age
Disability
Non-EEO

Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Issue

Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Issue	Comparative Data										2006 Thru 9/30
	Previous Fiscal Year Data
	2001		2002		2003		2004		2005
	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%
Total Number Findings											3
Appointment/Hire	1	25%			1	9%	1	6%	1	25%
Assignment of Duties											1	33%
Awards
Conversion to Full-time
Disciplinary Action
Demotion
Reprimand											1	33%
Suspension
Removal
Other
Duty Hours
Evaluation Appraisal			1	33%	1	9%	3	17%
Examination/Test
Harassment
Non-Sexual							3	17%
Sexual					1	9%			1	25%
Medical Examination	1	25%	1	33%
Pay (Including Overtime)
Promotion/Non-Selection	2	50%	1	33%	5	45%	2	11%
Reassignment
Denied					1	9%	1	9%
Directed							4	22%
Reasonable Accommodation					1	9%	1	6%			1	33%
Reinstatement
Retirement					1	9%
Termination							3	17%	2	50%
Terms/Conditions of Employment
Time and Attendance
Training
Other	4		3		11		18		4

Findings After Hearing
Appointment/Hire
Assignment of Duties												33%
Awards
Conversion to Full-time
Disciplinary Action
Reprimand											1	33%
Suspension
Removal
Other
Duty Hours
Evaluation Appraisal
Examination/Test
Harassment
Non-Sexual
Sexual
Medical Examination
Pay (Including Overtime)
Promotion/Non-Selection
Reassignment
Denied
Directed
Reasonable Accommodation											1	33%
Reinstatement
Retirement
Termination
Terms/Conditions of Employment
Time and Attendance
Training
Other

Findings Without Hearing
Appointment/Hire
Assignment of Duties
Awards
Conversion to Full-time
Disciplinary Action
Demotion
Reprimand
Suspension
Removal
Other
Duty Hours
Evaluation Appraisal
Examination/Test
Harassment
Non-Sexual
Sexual
Medical Examination
Pay (Including Overtime)
Promotion/Non-Selection
Reassignment
Denied
Directed
Reasonable Accommodation
Reinstatement
Retirement
Termination
Terms/Conditions of Employment
Time and Attendance
Training
Other

Pending Complaints Filed in Previous Fiscal Years by Status

Pending Complaints Filed in Previous Fiscal Years by Status	Comparative Data					2006 Thru 9/30
	Previous Fiscal Year Data
	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
Total complaints from previous fiscal years	629	523	397	364	322	300
Total complainants	277	250				230
Number Complaints Pending
Investigation	71	128	107	85	124	95
Hearing				134	85	134
Final Action				77	82	53
Appeal with EEOC Office of Federal Operations				16	20

Complaints Investigations

Complaint Investigations	Comparative Data
	Previous Fiscal Year Data
	2001	2002	2003	2005	2005
Pending complaints where investigation exceeds required time frames		68	70	45	20

Last Updated: December 28, 2006

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Complaint Activity

Complaints by Basis

Complaints by Issue

Processing Time

Complaints Dismissed by Agency

Total Final Action Finding Discrimination

Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Basis

Findings of Discrimination Rendered by Issue

Pending Complaints Filed in Previous Fiscal Years by Status

Complaints Investigations

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