The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
TABLE A-5
GOVERNMENT WIDE EMPLOYMENT OF WORKERS IN
OTHER PAY SYSTEMS (OPS) WORK FORCE*
2000 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2006
TOTAL WORK FORCE CLF 2,475,761 2,479,199 2,462,152 2,442,643 2,445,335 2,459,505 2,428,330 2,606,903 2,610,920
2,611,493
% of Total Work Force
38.33 39.56 40.04 40.59 39.87 40.40 40.96 37.33 37.13
37.51
OPS WORK FORCE
948,911 980,856 985,787 991,463 975,074 993,602 994,647 973,172 969,353
979,664
% OF MEN 53.20 60.54 59.83 59.89 59.77 59.87 59.96 59.69 59.43 58.86 570,846 58.27
% OF WOMEN 46.80 39.46 40.17 40.11 40.23 40.13 40.04 40.31 40.57 41.14 408,818 41.73
HISPANIC or LATINO (%) 10.70 6.64 6.92 7.13 7.16 7.26 7.43 7.61 7.77 7.99 78,208 7.98
% OF MEN 6.20 4.33 4.45 4.55 4.57 4.65 4.78 4.87 4.96 5.03 48,783 4.98
% OF WOMEN 4.50 2.30 2.46 2.57 2.60 2.61 2.65 2.74 2.82 2.96 29,425 3.00
WHITE (%) 72.70 66.21 65.13 64.90 64.92 64.66 64.59 64.32 64.03 63.26 618,367 63.12
% OF MEN 39.00 41.80 40.72 40.74 40.59 40.45 40.45 40.04 39.64 38.83 375,506 38.33
% OF WOMEN 33.70 24.41 24.41 24.17 24.33 24.21 24.14 24.28 24.39 24.43 242,861 24.79
BLACK or AFRICAN AMERICAN (%) 10.60 19.96 20.31 20.36 20.11 20.05 19.84 19.77 19.66 19.93 194,681 19.87
% OF MEN 4.80 10.32 10.36 10.35 10.22 10.20 10.10 10.02 9.92 9.94 95,953 9.79
% OF WOMEN 5.80 9.64 9.95 10.01 9.90 9.85 9.74 9.74 9.74 9.99 98,728 10.08
ASIAN (%) ** 3.60 6.31 6.76 6.70 6.85 7.04 7.12 7.29 7.49 7.76 75,734 7.73
% OF MEN 1.90 3.68 3.90 3.82 3.95 4.10 4.15 4.27 4.42 4.56 44,597 4.55
% OF WOMEN 1.70 2.62 2.86 2.87 2.90 2.94 2.97 3.01 3.07 3.20 31,137 3.18
NATIVE HAWAIIAN/OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)*** 0.20








1,247 0.13
% OF MEN 0.10








499 0.05
% OF WOMEN 0.10








748 0.08
AMERICAN INDIAN/ ALASKA NATIVE(%) 1.00 0.88 0.88 0.91 0.95 0.99 1.02 1.02 1.05 1.05 10,912 1.11
% OF MEN 0.50 0.40 0.40 0.43 0.45 0.46 0.48 0.49 0.50 0.50 5,253 0.54
% OF WOMEN 0.50 0.49 0.48 0.48 0.50 0.52 0.53 0.53 0.55 0.55 5,659 0.58
TWO OR MORE RACES *** 1.00








515 0.05
% OF MEN 0.50








255 0.03
% OF WOMEN 0.50








260 0.03
Individuals With Targeted Disabilities % CLF not available 0.96 0.93 0.93 0.91 0.91 0.88 0.86 0.84 0.81 7,802 0.80

* Includes September 30, 2006 agency data as reported in CPDF (236,883) and all employees of AAFES, TVA AND USPS (742,781), but does not include data for intelligence gathering agencies. Percentages may not add to 100% due to rounding and the addition of " Two or More Races" category in the 2000 Census Special EEO file.
** The numbers for 1997 - 2005 include totals for Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders.
*** Separate data first became available in 2006.

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