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TABLE 18 -- ACCESSIONS BY TYPE, BRANCH, AND SELECTED AGENCY, ALL AREAS, DECEMBER 2006 AND JANUARY 2007

		TOTAL				TRANSFERS				NEW HIRES				RESTORATIONS, RETURNS TO DUTY				ACCESSIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS				ACCESSIONS CALENDAR YEAR 2007 TO DATE			ACCESSIONS FISCAL YEAR 2007 TO DATE
AGENCY		NUMBER*		RATE		NUMBER*		RATE		NUMBER*		RATE		NUMBER*		RATE		NUMBER*		RATE		NUMBER*	RATE		NUMBER*	RATE
TOTAL, ALL AGENCIES																						36,124	1.37		141,897	5.37
JANUARY 2007		36,124	*	1.37		1,024	*	0.04		27,381	*	1.04		7,719	*	0.29		35,100	*	1.33
DECEMBER 2006		39,711	**	1.50		936	**	0.04		34,248	**	1.29		4,527	**	0.17		38,775	**	1.46
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH																						70	0.56		251	2.01
JANUARY 2007		70	*	0.56		1	*	0.01		66	*	0.53		3	*	0.02		69	*	0.55
DECEMBER 2006		75	*	0.60		1	*	0.01		69	*	0.55		5	*	0.04		74	*	0.59
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE																						4	0.12		24	0.74
JANUARY 2007		4		0.12		...		...		3		0.09		1		0.03		4		0.12
DECEMBER 2006		9		0.28		...		...		6		0.18		3		0.09		9		0.28
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE																						3	0.13		17	0.74
JANUARY 2007		3	*	0.13		1	*	0.04		1	*	0.04		1	*	0.04		2	*	0.08
DECEMBER 2006		3		0.13		1		0.04		1		0.04		1		0.04		2		0.09
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS																						15	0.38		69	1.73
JANUARY 2007		15		0.38		...		...		14		0.35		1		0.03		15		0.38
DECEMBER 2006		34		0.85		...		...		33		0.83		1		0.03		34		0.85
JUDICIAL BRANCH																						9	0.03		9	0.03
JANUARY 2007		9		0.03		9		0.03		...		...		...		...		...		...
DECEMBER 2006		...		...		...		...		...		...		...		...		...		...
EXECUTIVE BRANCH																						36,045	1.37		141,637	5.39
JANUARY 2007		36,045	*	1.37		1,014	*	0.04		27,315	*	1.04		7,716	*	0.29		35,031	*	1.33
DECEMBER 2006		39,636	**	1.50		935	**	0.04		34,179	**	1.30		4,522	**	0.17		38,701	**	1.47
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT																						24	1.39		111	6.47
JANUARY 2007		24		1.39		...		...		24		1.39		...		...		24		1.39
DECEMBER 2006		32		1.86		5		0.29		26		1.51		1		0.06		27		1.57
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS																						21,329	1.27		82,584	4.90
JANUARY 2007		21,329		1.27		911		0.05		12,851		0.77		7,567		0.45		20,418		1.22
DECEMBER 2006		15,971		0.95		841		0.05		10,737		0.64		4,393		0.26		15,130		0.90
DEPARTMENT OF STATE																						251	0.73		733	2.13
JANUARY 2007		251		0.73		3		0.01		248		0.72		...		...		248		0.72
DECEMBER 2006		153		0.45		1		...		152		0.44		...		...		152		0.44
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY																						5,411	4.98		16,103	14.76
JANUARY 2007		5,411		4.98		26		0.02		1,180		1.09		4,205		3.87		5,385		4.96
DECEMBER 2006		1,680		1.55		29		0.03		526		0.49		1,125		1.04		1,651		1.52
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE																						7,683	1.14		31,698	4.70
JANUARY 2007		7,683		1.14		355		0.05		5,450		0.81		1,878		0.28		7,328		1.09
DECEMBER 2006		6,289		0.93		260		0.04		3,920		0.58		2,109		0.31		6,029		0.89
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY																						2,641	1.08		10,738	4.40
JANUARY 2007		2,641		1.08		96		0.04		1,809		0.74		736		0.30		2,545		1.04
DECEMBER 2006		2,415		0.99		86		0.04		1,359		0.56		970		0.40		2,329		0.95
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY																						1,657	0.94		6,980	3.97
JANUARY 2007		1,657		0.94		119		0.07		1,231		0.70		307		0.17		1,538		0.87
DECEMBER 2006		1,195		0.68		93		0.05		685		0.39		417		0.24		1,102		0.62
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE																						2,063	1.30		8,036	5.05
JANUARY 2007		2,063		1.30		111		0.07		1,551		0.98		401		0.25		1,952		1.23
DECEMBER 2006		1,460		0.91		53		0.03		1,054		0.66		353		0.22		1,407		0.88
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY																						260	1.24		1,093	5.21
JANUARY 2007		260		1.24		3		0.01		46		0.22		211		1.01		257		1.23
DECEMBER 2006		226		1.07		8		0.04		80		0.38		138		0.66		218		1.04
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)																						1,062	1.42		4,851	6.48
JANUARY 2007		1,062		1.42		26		0.03		813		1.09		223		0.30		1,036		1.39
DECEMBER 2006		993		1.32		20		0.03		742		0.99		231		0.31		973		1.30
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE																						440	0.41		2,098	1.96
JANUARY 2007		440		0.41		17		0.02		423		0.40		...		...		423		0.40
DECEMBER 2006		588		0.55		17		0.02		571		0.53		...		...		571		0.53
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR																						767	1.16		2,688	3.98
JANUARY 2007		767		1.16		28		0.04		301		0.45		438		0.66		739		1.11
DECEMBER 2006		732		1.09		47		0.07		411		0.61		274		0.41		685		1.02
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE																						1,097	1.16		3,841	3.95
JANUARY 2007		1,097		1.16		82		0.09		427		0.45		588		0.62		1,015		1.07
DECEMBER 2006		861		0.89		74		0.08		560		0.58		227		0.23		787		0.81
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE																						250	0.63		1,206	3.04
JANUARY 2007		250		0.63		22		0.06		209		0.53		19		0.05		228		0.58
DECEMBER 2006		277		0.70		24		0.06		164		0.41		89		0.22		253		0.64
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR																						147	0.91		494	3.05
JANUARY 2007		147		0.91		21		0.13		116		0.72		10		0.06		126		0.78
DECEMBER 2006		104		0.64		11		0.07		80		0.49		13		0.08		93		0.57
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES																						279	0.46		2,234	3.67
JANUARY 2007		279		0.46		30		0.05		247		0.41		2		...		249		0.41
DECEMBER 2006		504		0.83		43		0.07		459		0.75		2		...		461		0.76
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT																						32	0.33		176	1.80
JANUARY 2007		32		0.33		8		0.08		18		0.18		6		0.06		24		0.25
DECEMBER 2006		28		0.29		1		0.01		24		0.24		3		0.03		27		0.27
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION																						235	0.44		951	1.77
JANUARY 2007		235		0.44		8		0.01		205		0.38		22		0.04		227		0.42
DECEMBER 2006		258		0.48		13		0.02		211		0.39		34		0.06		245		0.45
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY																						68	0.46		310	2.10
JANUARY 2007		68		0.46		12		0.08		49		0.33		7		0.05		56		0.38
DECEMBER 2006		79		0.53		17		0.11		38		0.26		24		0.16		62		0.42
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION																						23	0.55		99	2.36
JANUARY 2007		23		0.55		3		0.07		19		0.45		1		0.02		20		0.48
DECEMBER 2006		20		0.47		4		0.09		16		0.38		...		...		16		0.38
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS																						3,178	1.31		12,093	5.00
JANUARY 2007		3,178		1.31		101		0.04		2,765		1.14		312		0.13		3,077		1.27
DECEMBER 2006		2,504		1.03		64		0.03		2,096		0.87		344		0.14		2,440		1.01
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY																						1,468	0.96		7,860	5.13
JANUARY 2007		1,468		0.96		195		0.13		1,194		0.78		79		0.05		1,273		0.83
DECEMBER 2006		1,894		1.23		236		0.15		1,509		0.98		149		0.10		1,658		1.08
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES																						14,692	1.55		58,942	6.25
JANUARY 2007		14,692	*	1.55		103	*	0.01		14,440	*	1.53		149	*	0.02		14,589	*	1.54
DECEMBER 2006		23,633	**	2.49		89	**	0.01		23,416	**	2.47		128	**	0.01		23,544	**	2.48
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS																						2	0.11		25	1.33
JANUARY 2007		2	*	0.11		...	*	...		2	*	0.11		...	*	...		2	*	0.11
DECEMBER 2006		2		0.11		...		...		2		0.11		...		...		2		0.11
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY																						67	0.37		457	2.51
JANUARY 2007		67		0.37		7		0.04		58		0.32		2		0.01		60		0.33
DECEMBER 2006		130	*	0.71		11	*	0.06		119	*	0.65		...	*	...		119	*	0.65
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION																						10	0.46		38	1.73
JANUARY 2007		10		0.46		...		...		10		0.46		...		...		10		0.46
DECEMBER 2006		11		0.50		1		0.05		10		0.45		...		...		10		0.45
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION																						5	0.27		20	1.09
JANUARY 2007		5		0.27		1		0.05		2		0.11		2		0.11		4		0.22
DECEMBER 2006		2		0.11		...		...		2		0.11		...		...		2		0.11
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION																						15	0.33		92	2.02
JANUARY 2007		15		0.33		3		0.07		10		0.22		2		0.04		12		0.26
DECEMBER 2006		31	**	0.68		2	**	0.04		25	**	0.55		4	**	0.09		29	**	0.63
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION																						81	0.67		253	2.08
JANUARY 2007		81		0.67		28		0.23		43		0.36		10		0.08		53		0.44
DECEMBER 2006		41		0.34		6		0.05		27		0.22		8		0.07		35		0.29
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION																						116	0.63		324	1.76
JANUARY 2007		116		0.63		8		0.04		59		0.32		49		0.27		108		0.59
DECEMBER 2006		71		0.38		11		0.06		46		0.25		14		0.08		60		0.32
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION																						29	0.98		156	5.24
JANUARY 2007		29		0.98		2		0.07		20		0.67		7		0.24		27		0.91
DECEMBER 2006		50		1.67		1		0.03		22		0.74		27		0.90		49		1.64
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD																						7	0.39		25	1.38
JANUARY 2007		7		0.39		...		...		4		0.22		3		0.17		7		0.39
DECEMBER 2006		3		0.17		1		0.06		1		0.06		1		0.06		2		0.11
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION																						38	1.07		189	5.36
JANUARY 2007		38		1.07		...		...		37		1.04		1		0.03		38		1.07
DECEMBER 2006		49	**	1.38		...	**	...		48	**	1.36		1	**	0.03		49	**	1.38
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT																						84	1.61		454	8.73
JANUARY 2007		84		1.61		15		0.29		66		1.26		3		0.06		69		1.32
DECEMBER 2006		77		1.47		7		0.13		61		1.17		9		0.17		70		1.34
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD																						3	0.30		18	1.82
JANUARY 2007		3		0.30		...		...		3		0.30		...		...		3		0.30
DECEMBER 2006		10		1.01		...		...		8		0.81		2		0.20		10		1.01
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION																						3	0.08		29	0.82
JANUARY 2007		3		0.08		...		...		2		0.06		1		0.03		3		0.08
DECEMBER 2006		6		0.17		3		0.08		3		0.08		...		...		3		0.08
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION																						357	5.91		1,428	23.62
JANUARY 2007		357	*	5.91		6	*	0.10		351	*	5.81		...	*	...		351	*	5.81
DECEMBER 2006		357	*	5.91		6	*	0.10		351	*	5.81		...	*	...		351	*	5.81
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION																						17	0.30		118	2.24
JANUARY 2007		17		0.30		2		0.04		15		0.27		...		...		15		0.27
DECEMBER 2006		27		0.48		1		0.02		22		0.39		4		0.07		26		0.46
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION																						56	0.09		519	0.82
JANUARY 2007		56		0.09		1		...		8		0.01		47		0.07		55		0.09
DECEMBER 2006		52		0.08		1		...		6		0.01		45		0.07		51		0.08
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS																						6	0.29		20	0.98
JANUARY 2007		6		0.29		...		...		5		0.25		1		0.05		6		0.29
DECEMBER 2006		8		0.39		2		0.10		6		0.29		...		...		6		0.29
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT																						74	2.94		296	11.77
JANUARY 2007		74	*	2.94		4	*	0.16		70	*	2.78		...	*	...		70	*	2.78
DECEMBER 2006		74	*	2.94		4	*	0.16		70	*	2.78		...	*	...		70	*	2.78
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE																						13,440	1.76		53,621	7.06
JANUARY 2007		13,440		1.76		9		...		13,431		1.76		...		...		13,431		1.76
DECEMBER 2006		22,495		2.94		20		...		22,475		2.94		...		...		22,475		2.94

*PRELIMINARY OR PREVIOUS MONTH'S TURNOVER TOTALS (OR PORTIONS THEREOF) WERE USED FOR CURRENT MONTH. **REVISED.