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TABLE 22 -- SEPARATIONS BY TYPE, BRANCH, AND SELECTED AGENCY, ALL AREAS, AUGUST 2007 AND SEPTEMBER 2007

		TOTAL				TRANSFERS				QUITS				OTHER SEPARATIONS				SEPARATIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS				SEPARATIONS CALENDAR YEAR 2007 TO DATE			SEPARATIONS FISCAL YEAR 2007 TO DATE
AGENCY		NUMBER*		RATE		NUMBER*		RATE		NUMBER*		RATE		NUMBER*		RATE		NUMBER*		RATE		NUMBER*	RATE		NUMBER*	RATE
TOTAL, ALL AGENCIES																						344,686	13.03		435,279	16.46
SEPTEMBER 2007		50,143	*	1.89		1,688	*	0.06		13,722	*	0.52		34,733	*	1.31		48,455	*	1.83
AUGUST 2007		40,646		1.53		1,360		0.05		9,137		0.34		30,149		1.13		39,286		1.48
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH																						1,543	12.57		1,809	14.67
SEPTEMBER 2007		288	*	2.35		1	*	0.01		21	*	0.17		266	*	2.17		287	*	2.34
AUGUST 2007		312		2.53		1		0.01		20		0.16		291		2.36		311		2.53
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE																						416	13.07		481	15.00
SEPTEMBER 2007		80		2.53		...		...		...		...		80		2.53		80		2.53
AUGUST 2007		99		3.09		...		...		...		...		99		3.09		99		3.09
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE																						147	6.60		187	8.36
SEPTEMBER 2007		16	*	0.71		...	*	...		2	*	0.09		14	*	0.62		16	*	0.71
AUGUST 2007		16		0.71		...		...		2		0.09		14		0.62		16		0.71
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS																						517	13.10		582	14.71
SEPTEMBER 2007		117	*	2.99		...	*	...		...	*	...		117	*	2.99		117	*	2.99
AUGUST 2007		117		2.98		...		...		...		...		117		2.98		117		2.98
JUDICIAL BRANCH																						16	0.05		16	0.05
SEPTEMBER 2007		10	*	0.03		1	*	...		...	*	...		9	*	0.03		9	*	0.03
AUGUST 2007		...		...		...		...		...		...		...		...		...		...
EXECUTIVE BRANCH																						343,127	13.04		433,454	16.47
SEPTEMBER 2007		49,845	*	1.89		1,686	*	0.06		13,701	*	0.52		34,458	*	1.30		48,159	*	1.82
AUGUST 2007		40,334		1.52		1,359		0.05		9,117		0.34		29,858		1.13		38,975		1.47
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT																						401	23.31		480	27.92
SEPTEMBER 2007		63		3.67		15		0.87		40		2.33		8		0.47		48		2.80
AUGUST 2007		75		4.32		12		0.69		48		2.77		15		0.86		63		3.63
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS																						227,715	13.40		289,200	17.04
SEPTEMBER 2007		34,669		2.03		1,482		0.09		8,699		0.51		24,488		1.43		33,187		1.94
AUGUST 2007		30,641		1.78		1,238		0.07		6,125		0.36		23,278		1.36		29,403		1.71
DEPARTMENT OF STATE																						2,037	5.86		2,323	6.70
SEPTEMBER 2007		363		1.03		18		0.05		160		0.46		185		0.53		345		0.98
AUGUST 2007		368		1.05		18		0.05		161		0.46		189		0.54		350		1.00
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY																						34,966	31.15		40,334	36.21
SEPTEMBER 2007		4,763		4.54		15		0.01		570		0.54		4,178		3.98		4,748		4.53
AUGUST 2007		4,351		4.03		9		0.01		455		0.42		3,887		3.60		4,342		4.03
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE																						89,239	13.26		114,902	17.05
SEPTEMBER 2007		12,276		1.82		700		0.10		1,283		0.19		10,293		1.53		11,576		1.72
AUGUST 2007		14,441		2.14		672		0.10		1,889		0.28		11,880		1.76		13,769		2.04
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY																						34,366	14.07		43,330	17.74
SEPTEMBER 2007		4,950		2.02		213		0.09		213		0.09		4,524		1.84		4,737		1.93
AUGUST 2007		5,388		2.19		166		0.07		166		0.07		5,056		2.05		5,222		2.12
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY																						18,637	10.63		27,082	15.42
SEPTEMBER 2007		2,688		1.53		160		0.09		545		0.31		1,983		1.13		2,528		1.44
AUGUST 2007		3,069		1.74		170		0.10		899		0.51		2,000		1.13		2,899		1.64
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE																						23,050	14.56		28,581	18.02
SEPTEMBER 2007		3,067		1.95		205		0.13		173		0.11		2,689		1.71		2,862		1.82
AUGUST 2007		3,710		2.34		259		0.16		230		0.14		3,221		2.03		3,451		2.17
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY																						1,464	6.95		1,798	8.54
SEPTEMBER 2007		165		0.77		5		0.02		31		0.14		129		0.60		160		0.75
AUGUST 2007		231		1.09		4		0.02		65		0.31		162		0.76		227		1.07
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)																						11,722	15.88		14,111	19.04
SEPTEMBER 2007		1,406		1.93		117		0.16		321		0.44		968		1.33		1,289		1.77
AUGUST 2007		2,043		2.82		73		0.10		529		0.73		1,441		1.99		1,970		2.72
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE																						5,430	5.08		6,672	6.24
SEPTEMBER 2007		805		0.75		97		0.09		330		0.31		378		0.35		708		0.66
AUGUST 2007		807		0.75		83		0.08		486		0.45		238		0.22		724		0.68
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR																						10,515	14.81		14,748	20.99
SEPTEMBER 2007		3,145		4.28		58		0.08		1,980		2.69		1,107		1.51		3,087		4.20
AUGUST 2007		1,117		1.47		29		0.04		611		0.81		477		0.63		1,088		1.44
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE																						16,154	16.16		24,986	25.08
SEPTEMBER 2007		4,708		4.50		48		0.05		2,785		2.66		1,875		1.79		4,660		4.45
AUGUST 2007		2,006		1.88		39		0.04		1,096		1.03		871		0.82		1,967		1.85
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE																						5,293	13.13		6,469	16.11
SEPTEMBER 2007		743		1.82		11		0.03		377		0.92		355		0.87		732		1.80
AUGUST 2007		554		1.36		7		0.02		336		0.82		211		0.52		547		1.34
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR																						1,375	8.74		1,634	10.31
SEPTEMBER 2007		153		1.07		22		0.15		61		0.43		70		0.49		131		0.91
AUGUST 2007		231		1.41		32		0.20		91		0.56		108		0.66		199		1.21
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES																						5,054	8.25		6,670	10.90
SEPTEMBER 2007		722		1.16		28		0.05		308		0.50		386		0.62		694		1.12
AUGUST 2007		974		1.57		30		0.05		388		0.63		556		0.90		944		1.52
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT																						847	8.75		1,011	10.40
SEPTEMBER 2007		185		1.91		1		0.01		109		1.12		75		0.77		184		1.90
AUGUST 2007		127		1.30		...		...		77		0.79		50		0.51		127		1.30
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION																						3,241	6.07		3,763	7.03
SEPTEMBER 2007		444		0.82		37		0.07		114		0.21		293		0.54		407		0.75
AUGUST 2007		305		0.57		9		0.02		70		0.13		226		0.42		296		0.55
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY																						1,057	7.22		1,222	8.32
SEPTEMBER 2007		158		1.07		12		0.08		36		0.24		110		0.75		146		0.99
AUGUST 2007		131		0.89		11		0.07		56		0.38		64		0.43		120		0.81
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION																						293	6.99		328	7.82
SEPTEMBER 2007		56		1.34		6		0.14		29		0.69		21		0.50		50		1.19
AUGUST 2007		49		1.16		3		0.07		37		0.88		9		0.21		46		1.09
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS																						24,493	9.93		30,563	12.45
SEPTEMBER 2007		2,943		1.16		119		0.05		...		...		2,824		1.12		2,824		1.12
AUGUST 2007		3,288		1.31		107		0.04		1		...		3,180		1.27		3,181		1.27
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY																						27,721	17.77		33,575	21.61
SEPTEMBER 2007		3,205		2.02		310		0.20		557		0.35		2,338		1.47		2,895		1.82
AUGUST 2007		1,892		1.20		189		0.12		371		0.24		1,332		0.85		1,703		1.08
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES																						115,011	12.36		143,774	15.40
SEPTEMBER 2007		15,113	*	1.63		189	*	0.02		4,962	*	0.53		9,962	*	1.07		14,924	*	1.61
AUGUST 2007		9,618		1.03		109		0.01		2,944		0.32		6,565		0.71		9,509		1.02
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS																						81	4.32		103	5.50
SEPTEMBER 2007		9	*	0.48		...	*	...		7	*	0.37		2	*	0.11		9	*	0.48
AUGUST 2007		9		0.48		...		...		7		0.37		2		0.11		9		0.48
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY																						1,145	6.32		1,355	7.46
SEPTEMBER 2007		165		0.91		2		0.01		62		0.34		101		0.56		163		0.90
AUGUST 2007		249		1.37		2		0.01		172		0.94		75		0.41		247		1.35
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION																						101	4.61		118	5.39
SEPTEMBER 2007		16		0.73		3		0.14		7		0.32		6		0.27		13		0.59
AUGUST 2007		13		0.59		...		...		6		0.27		7		0.32		13		0.59
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION																						120	6.59		146	7.99
SEPTEMBER 2007		21		1.16		...		...		8		0.44		13		0.72		21		1.16
AUGUST 2007		24		1.32		...		...		11		0.60		13		0.71		24		1.32
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION																						342	7.48		398	8.70
SEPTEMBER 2007		45	*	0.97		...	*	...		11	*	0.24		34	*	0.73		45	*	0.97
AUGUST 2007		45		0.97		...		...		11		0.24		34		0.73		45		0.97
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION																						891	7.39		1,116	9.23
SEPTEMBER 2007		85	*	0.70		12	*	0.10		24	*	0.20		49	*	0.40		73	*	0.60
AUGUST 2007		85		0.70		12		0.10		24		0.20		49		0.40		73		0.60
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION																						1,056	5.75		1,220	6.64
SEPTEMBER 2007		147		0.80		11		0.06		26		0.14		110		0.60		136		0.74
AUGUST 2007		136		0.74		5		0.03		32		0.17		99		0.54		131		0.71
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION																						471	15.86		583	19.61
SEPTEMBER 2007		47		1.59		5		0.17		18		0.61		24		0.81		42		1.42
AUGUST 2007		82		2.76		7		0.24		43		1.45		32		1.08		75		2.52
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD																						147	8.38		180	10.16
SEPTEMBER 2007		18		1.05		3		0.18		7		0.41		8		0.47		15		0.88
AUGUST 2007		24		1.39		3		0.17		7		0.41		14		0.81		21		1.22
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION																						264	7.25		293	8.12
SEPTEMBER 2007		37		1.00		4		0.11		11		0.30		22		0.59		33		0.89
AUGUST 2007		58		1.56		3		0.08		35		0.94		20		0.54		55		1.48
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT																						391	7.37		478	9.05
SEPTEMBER 2007		37		0.69		9		0.17		10		0.19		18		0.33		28		0.52
AUGUST 2007		56		1.05		10		0.19		23		0.43		23		0.43		46		0.87
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD																						44	4.45		54	5.45
SEPTEMBER 2007		10		1.00		1		0.10		3		0.30		6		0.60		9		0.90
AUGUST 2007		3		0.30		...		...		1		0.10		2		0.20		3		0.30
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION																						349	9.91		398	11.26
SEPTEMBER 2007		60		1.71		9		0.26		29		0.83		22		0.63		51		1.45
AUGUST 2007		130		3.64		1		0.03		24		0.67		105		2.94		129		3.61
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION																						1,740	39.32		2,196	51.87
SEPTEMBER 2007		75	*	1.74		...	*	...		24	*	0.56		51	*	1.18		75	*	1.74
AUGUST 2007		75		1.74		...		...		24		0.56		51		1.18		75		1.74
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION																						523	10.73		669	13.36
SEPTEMBER 2007		78	*	1.61		...	*	...		30	*	0.62		48	*	0.99		78	*	1.61
AUGUST 2007		89		1.82		1		0.02		21		0.43		67		1.37		88		1.80
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION																						5,229	8.37		5,718	9.11
SEPTEMBER 2007		1,847		2.93		43		0.07		801		1.27		1,003		1.59		1,804		2.86
AUGUST 2007		616		0.96		14		0.02		341		0.53		261		0.41		602		0.94
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS																						104	5.09		122	5.96
SEPTEMBER 2007		16		0.78		2		0.10		9		0.44		5		0.24		14		0.68
AUGUST 2007		13		0.63		1		0.05		5		0.24		7		0.34		12		0.59
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT																						369	14.67		492	19.56
SEPTEMBER 2007		41	*	1.63		...	*	...		6	*	0.24		35	*	1.39		41	*	1.63
AUGUST 2007		41		1.63		...		...		6		0.24		35		1.39		41		1.63
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE																						99,588	13.27		125,486	16.66
SEPTEMBER 2007		12,020		1.61		68		0.01		3,739		0.50		8,213		1.10		11,952		1.60
AUGUST 2007		7,611		1.02		33		...		2,038		0.27		5,540		0.74		7,578		1.01

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